Freedom Title Corp., Chicago, has announced that 1031 exchange services will now be offered to its agents through an alliance with Nationwide Exchange Services.Freedom Title said NES is a "qualified intermediary" that provides a full range of 1031 tax-deferred exchange services. Section 1031 of the IRS Code allows owners to exchange property held for investment or business purposes for "like-kind" property, with no federal tax liability, if they meet certain deadlines. The companies can be found online at http://www.freedomtitle.com and http://www.nationwide1031.com.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen excessive property-inspection charges, fees that loan mods should eliminate and improper line-item labels.
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Michael Tannenbaum, whose experience in the financial services industry spans over 15 years, has a track record of helping companies scale and grow.
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A majority of consumers earning more than $100,000 annually said they were concerned about their own ability to purchase a home, demonstrating how affordability issues are impacting those at many socioeconomic levels, the University of Michigan study found.
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The nonbank's results add to other indications that the first quarter's "higher for longer" rate scenario had an upside for efficient servicing operations.
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The latest rate increases contributed to a 1% drop in purchases from the previous week and 15% annually, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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The top five producers had an average dollar volume of VA and USDA loans of more than $35 million in 2023.
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