Nearly half of respondents in Fannie Mae's most recent housing survey said they expect home prices to rise in the next 12 months, up from 45 percent in January.
Read More »NTC Promotes Longtime Employee to COO
Nationwide Title Clearing (NTC), a post-closing services provider located in Palm Harbor, Florida, announced the promotion of longtime employee Michael O'Connell to COO. O'Connell has been with NTC for eight years, formerly leading the sales and client relations teams as VP of client relations.
Read More »Leads360 Launches Cloud-Based Customer Relationship Management Solution
Leads360 announced the availability of Leads360 Express, a cloud-based software solution designed to help small lenders and loan officers improve their sales lead conversion rates.
Read More »First-Time Unemployment Claims Continue Downward Trend
Initial unemployment insurance claims fell 7,000 for the week ending March 2, closing the week at an advance estimate of 340,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The decline represents the fourth drop in the last five weeks, indicating a downward trend in layoffs.
Read More »Harvard Housing Studies Advisory Board Kicks Off 2013 with New Chairman
The Policy Advisory Board of Harvard├â┬ó├óÔÇÜ┬¼├óÔÇ×┬ós Joint Center for Housing Studies convened its first meeting of 2013 under the leadership of recently appointed chairman Michael H. Thaman.
Read More »Ohio Lender Offers New Loan Program for Foreign Buyers
Following an industry report on immigrants in the American housing market, Residential Finance Corporation announced a new program for foreign and immigrant homebuyers.
Read More »Quality Mortgage Services Announces Launch of Subsidiary Firm
In Tennessee, Quality Mortgage Services, LLC announced the opening of QMiS Systems, a provider of knowledge processing outsourcing (KPO) and business processing outsourcing (BPO) designed to serve the financial services and banking industries.
Read More »Fairway Independent Mortgage Brings on Two Senior Loan Officers
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, one of the nation's largest mortgage banks, announced the hiring of Phyllis Cheong and Pattie Wainright-Hosti as senior loan officers serving Georgia's greater Savannah area.
Read More »Global DMS, MortgageFlex Partner to Integrate Platforms
Global DMS and MortgageFlex announced that Global DMS' eTrac Enterprise platform is now integrated with MortgageFlex's LoanQuest loan origination system (LOS).
Read More »Blueberry Systems Chairman Receives Legacy Award for Achievements
Bill Armstrong, founder and chairman of Colorado-based Blueberry Systems, LLC, was named by the Leadership Program of the Rockies (LPR) as the recipient of its 2013 Legacy Award.
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