The mortgage industry's digital transformation is revolutionizing the home buying experience and upending the status quo for lenders and servicers. The Digital Mortgage Conference is the premiere event exclusively dedicated to these developments, bringing over 1,500 professionals to Las Vegas on Sept. 17-18 for keynote speakers, panels and the main attraction: live product demos showcasing the latest mortgage innovations.
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The company's outgoing CFO discussed ways the asset cap is stunting growth, but provided no updates at an industry conference on when the restriction might be lifted or the types of jobs it will cut.
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Median closing prices hit a new record high during the four-week period ended Sept. 6, Redfin said.
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Brad Coleman is the vice president controller of Marqeta. In this role, Brad is responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting and tax. He has over 25 years of experience in accounting policy, financial and regulatory reporting and internal controls. Before joining Marqeta, he served as principal accounting officer and Controller at LendingClub, vice president, finance at the Charles Schwab Corporation where he was responsible for technical accounting policy and financial reporting, and served as the Controller of the Charles Schwab Bank. Prior to Charles Schwab, Brad worked as a manager in the audit practice for KPMG, LLP in San Francisco, California and Sydney, Australia. Brad is a certified public accountant and holds a BS in business administration with a concentration in accounting from the University of San Francisco.
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Many states currently have temporary work-from-home guidance for licensed mortgage professionals that extends through at least Dec. 31, but some have fall expiration dates.
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High-end home sales fueled the market in August while inventory fell to its lowest level in five years, culminating in one of the busiest summers ever for Houston housing.
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Raphael Crawford-Marks is the founder and CEO of Bonusly, an enterprise platform that helps companies create high-performance, high-engagement workplaces. He's passionate about building products that help people connect with their work and each other in meaningful ways.
Prior to founding Bonusly, Raphael was an early employee at several startups, a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, and an instructor for Year Up. Raphael dropped out of high school to work as a software engineer in the mid-nineties, but did eventually earn his BA in cognitive science from Hampshire College, where he wrote his senior thesis on artificial intelligence.
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Only 18% of refinance borrowers returned to the same lender in the second quarter, the second lowest rate since 2005.
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Also the Federal Housing Administration, which is a key contributor of government-insured loans to Ginnie securitizations, recently set new conditions on mortgage applicants that have been in forbearance.
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