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The deal with American Mortgage Services Co. comes as originations continue to slow. However, lower valuations may be limiting current M&A activity, according to some experts.

Elsa Glorioso is senior benefits executive at OneDigital.

Aaron Doucet is partner success manager at Xero Canada. He is a Canadian tax accountant (CPA) with a specialization in cloud accounting technology. He came to Xero due to his experience both as a Canadian corporate tax accountant within a cloud based accounting firm, as well as helping launch a national outsourced accounting program within Canada's largest national firm as its first on-boarding specialist.

The shift to working from home drove more than half of the increase in house and rent prices during the pandemic and will likely drive up costs and inflation going forward as the shift becomes permanent, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. 

When voters in Oakland, Berkeley and South San Francisco receive ballots in the mail next month, they'll be asked whether their cities should be allowed to help build more desperately needed affordable housing.

The online lender approved Black applicants at lower rates than non-Hispanic whites, according to a law firm that monitors its artificial intelligence models. Upstart said it's an industry leader in fair lending but acknowledged room for improvement, calling disparities "an industry-wide challenge."

Mortgage rate shock and increased choice continued to drive more than 15% of homebuyers to back out of deals in the latest month's numbers.

Bob Meara is principal analyst at Celent.

A new proposal calls for systemically important transaction clearing firms to update their practices on handling risks related to cyberattacks and climate change.