Former Hanover Capital managing director George Ostendorf has launched a new firm to invest in distressed and illiquid mortgages.Mr. Ostendorf began working on the formation of American Mortgage Capital Group LLC earlier this year, right after he resigned from the Chicago-based Hanover. For now, AMCG will focus on buying first liens secured by residential properties. The distressed loan market could swell to more than $100 billion as the subprime crisis results in record foreclosures over the next year. AMCG is headquartered in Bannockburn, Ill.
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President Donald Trump said he wouldn't sign the housing bill, which includes several riders aimed at helping community banks, until Congress passes the SAVE Act.
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Delayed development pipelines and tradeoffs plague projects as builders look towards creative financing strategies to cope.
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Low immigration and fertility rates paired with aging boomers could weaken the foundation of housing demand over the next decade, the MBA finds.
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The notice of proposed rulemaking promotes manufactured housing loans backed by personal property while advising the rollback of requirements in other areas.
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Five years after the Champlain Towers South collapse, while overall condo sales have held steady, the Miami market has had an 8 percentage point drop in share.
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The bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing barriers to new home construction, which included certain community bank riders, passed the lower chamber by a 358-32 vote.
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