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State and local governments are clearing the policy hurdles that stand in the way of mortgage e-closings and that could pave the way for more progress toward this goal.

Robert Mancini is head of U.S. payments for Finastra.

Fidelity and Essent reported higher year-over-year profits in the last three months of 2019 as refinancing increased business volume, but Black Knight took a hit on its Dun & Bradstreet investment.

Jeremy King is principal and co-founder of Crafted ERP. He began his career in investment banking and corporate development where he focused on the technology and manufacturing industries. He went on to hold senior executive roles in the finance, e-commerce, and software industries, including as the CFO of a publicly traded software company. Eventually, he took over the national technology and management consulting practice of a Top 20 CPA firm where he learned the intricacies of the craft beverage industry and identified a desperate need for modern technology solutions. He co-founded Crafted ERP in 2017 as a solution for breweries, wineries, distilleries and more.

David Erdman is a managing director at Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors after retiring from a nearly 30-year career as issuer for the state of Wisconsin.

It's been slim pickings inside the Cape Cod housing market for quite a while, the past year at least.

Despite a healthy economy and booming real estate market, 2.2% of Orange County, Calif., mortgages were "seriously underwater" at year's end, Attom Data Solutions says.

As the hunt for yield intensifies, investors including Pacific Investment Management Co. see an attractive opportunity in mortgage bonds.

After a record year for home sales in 2019, Chattanooga Realtors are starting 2020 with even stronger residential sales.

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