ABN Amro Mortgage Group has rolled out an electronic mortgage broker tool to the market at large, and the company has more broker-oriented technology improvements in the works, AAMG executives told reporters at the National Association of Mortgage Brokers annual convention.Pricing Tool Only, which enables brokers to select their own settlement service providers and negotiate the associated settlement services costs, had been undergoing testing by AAMG before the marketwide rollout. In addition to expanding the availability of the tool, AAMG said it plans to make the management of settlement service providers easier for brokers. Company executives said this and other improvements to the company's automation are scheduled to be launched by the end of the year.
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Companies are coming up with offerings to meet certain unmet needs in the market, while others are running promotions in order to get some sectors moving again.
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As President Trump calls for scrapping quarterly earnings reports and switching to a six-month schedule, industry observers wonder whether the time saved would be worth the potential loss of transparency.
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A panel of DC Circuit Court judges ruled late Monday that the president had not met the stringent statutory requirements to block a lower court injunction, which allowed Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook to remain at her post as her lawsuit challenging her dismissal is litigated.
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The Senate voted 48 to 47 to confirm Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, just ahead of the central bank's rate setting committee meeting.
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While equity still sits near historic highs, price growth moderation led to shrinkage of the total amount available and a rise in underwater mortgages.
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Consumers are so concerned about rising costs that they often forego coverage altogether, according to two separate studies from Valuepenguin and Realtor.com.
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