1st Reverse Financial Services LLC has hired former regulator Dennis Thomas to be its new chief financial officer. Mr. Thomas will be responsible for all fiscal matters and reporting activities for 1st Reverse, a subsidiary of Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB. Previously, Mr. Thomas was director of internal audit for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago where he directed the GSE's staff in a variety of audits, including the Mortgage Partnership Finance, derivatives and hedging strategies. He also served as a regional accountant for the Office of Thrift Supervision.
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About 43% of Americans upgraded their homes last year, and 33% plan to remodel in the next year, according to a recent survey from Redfin.
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Sun Belt states saw a noticeable surge in liens filed last year, with Florida accounting for 17% of the national total, according to Benutech.
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CEO Tim Spence said folding in the acquired bank has gone to plan so far, but the biggest point of risk is still on the horizon.
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Surge, which claims to serve some of the nation's larger wholesale players, said the lender's behavior was reminiscent of its spat with Black Knight.
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Questions about the single-report option and whether VantageScore should be introduced before FICO 10T arose during a hearing on broader legislative proposals.
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SecurityNational Mortgage Co. alleges that the larger competitor facilitated the mass resignation of its staff from Glendale and Scottsdale offices.
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