Fiserv Inc., Brookfield, Wis., has announced the acquisition of National Flood Services Inc., Kalispell,Mont., a provider of flood policy administration services to the insurance industry. Theterms of the deal were not disclosed. NFS is a third-party administrator for companies participating in the NationalFlood Insurance Program. Fiserv is a provider of information technology to the financial industry. Its websiteaddress is http://www.fiserv.com.
The servicer will pay $4.5 million in remediation to affected homeowners for incorrectly imposing force-placed insurance on thousands of borrowers.
The trade group supports a narrow rewrite of the agency's manufactured home definition but it wants FHA valuation projections before lenders can scale.
Pending home sales, a real-time indicator of homebuying demand, dropped 2.5% to their lowest level since December, according to Redfin's latest report.
Mortgage production declined overall in July from activity earlier this summer amid growing rate volatility, according to two new originations reports.
Long Island-based Dime Commercial Bancshares, which continues to transform itself from a thrift into a commercial bank, is eyeing additional expansion in the Garden State.
In the latest round of posturing between the one-time merger partners, Two Harbors said the filing was part of a "familiar refrain" by UWM to blame others.
