David Kittle, the immediate past chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association, has joined IMARC, a mortgage auditing firm based in Santa Ana, Calif. A senior director at IMARC, Mr. Kittle will manage the firm's Washington office and will be responsible for government and industry relations as well as the development of client services. Before climbing to the top of the MBA leadership ladder, Mr. Kittle was president and chief executive officer of Principle Wholesale Lending in Louisville. After leaving his MBA post, he joined another former MBA chair, Regina Lowrie, at Vision Mortgage Capital, where he was executive vice president. He continues to serve on the MBA board. IMARC's clients are publicly traded mortgage investors and insurers.
-
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.
September 25 -
Chase Home Lending announced a limited-time rate sale, while Citizens Bank and Bank of America are focused on building up affordability programs.
September 25 -
As tech firms increasingly rely on debt to build out their artificial intelligence buildouts, long-dated U.S. Treasuries are facing heightened competition.
September 25 -
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.
September 25 -
New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.
September 25 -
The compressed timeline could address a key challenge mortgage companies face when considering changing vendors.
September 24









