Fidelity National Financial Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., has acquired Geotrac Inc., a provider of flood determination and life-of-loan monitoring services, for an undisclosed price."Geotrac provides additional critical mass and improved scale to our flood information business, and its strength in the Midwest provides additional geographic coverage that augments our current market penetration," said William P. Foley II, FNF's chairman and chief executive officer. Mr. Foley said the addition of Geotrac's digitized flood plain maps will enable FNF to increase the percentage of automatic determinations and reduce manual exception processing. FNF can be found online at http://www.fnf.com.
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More depositories are getting involved in the securitized market and the competition is likely to add to expense management challenges of smaller balance loans.
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Seller-impersonation attempts more than doubled in two years, with artificial intelligence providing fraudsters new tools to commit crimes, a report said.
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Homebuyers who are preapproved have the best opportunity to take advantage of fall discounts, giving lenders an opportunity to roll out marketing around this.
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Bank of America upped its forecast for non-qualified mortgage issuance, with investors, particularly insurers, buying these and other non-agency securities.
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NAF Insurance customers save $719 on average, Phil Miller, senior vice president of strategic partnerships at New American said.
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Polling suggests that Democrats could retake control of the House and have a formidable shot at the Senate as well. If they win both chambers, oversight of bank regulation, crypto and Trump administration officials will be the name of the game.
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