Mortgage Assistance Center Corp., Dallas, has hired Dennis D. Downey as executive vice president and chief operating officer. He was the founder and chairman of Downey Capital Corp., where he handled the marketing, structuring and closing of commercial real estate financing transactions using a broad range of funding programs. In the late 1980s into the early 1990s, Mr. Downey was the southwest regional director of servicing and real estate owned activities for Freddie Mac. Mr. Downey also currently serves on the board of Lanier Capital REIT Inc.
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House Democrats on the Financial Services Committee said the more than 400-page Community Reinvestment Act proposal warrants more time for review, given its sweeping implications for community development and bank lending.
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As tech firms increasingly rely on debt to build out their artificial intelligence buildouts, long-dated U.S. Treasuries are facing heightened competition.
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A judge found United Wholesale Mortgage did not break the law in its handling of the retirement plan, which ex-workers say cost them a collective $1.8 million.
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Chase Home Lending announced a limited-time rate sale, while Citizens Bank and Bank of America are focused on building up affordability programs.
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New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.
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The compressed timeline could address a key challenge mortgage companies face when considering changing vendors.
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