The First American Corp., Dallas, has promoted Chris Leavell to the position of chief operating officer for the company's Mortgage Information Services Group, and Anthony Merlo will become the new president of eAppraiseIT, taking the post vacated by Mr. Leavell.Mr. Leavell will now assume responsibility for MISG's enterprise initiatives, international expansion, and product bundling programs. In addition, he will have direct operating responsibility for various MISG companies. Mr. Merlo will now oversee eAppraiseIT's continued growth in the property valuation market. He joined eAppraiseIT in July 2000 as a vice president of sales for the Eastern Region.
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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's attempt last year to halt funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was unlawful and unconstitutional. Two other judges have issued similar decisions.
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GSE loans between 30 and 59 days late on their payments saw a 13 basis point rise in delinquency rates, while most non-agency MBS types saw annual increases.
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New American Funding also promoted Stacy Chevalier Northwest regional vice president, and MISMO added three members to its board of directors.
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A lawsuit claims the bureau regularly assigns higher-responsibility examination work to Black workers without corresponding pay bumps or promotions.
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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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