Career moves

The current deputy secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Pam Patenaude, will step down in January.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 14.

Julian Castro, a former mayor of San Antonio and Obama administration cabinet official, announced Wednesday he's setting up an exploratory committee for a 2020 presidential run.

The Trump appointee officially took over for Mick Mulvaney as head of the agency following her Senate confirmation last week.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 7.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Nov. 30.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Nov. 16.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Nov. 9.

Walker & Dunlop acquired commercial mortgage banker iCap Realty Advisors as part of its strategic plan to increase its annual originations by at least one-third in the next two years.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Nov. 2.