GMAC Commercial Mortgage was the top commercial mortgage servicer at the end of 2003, with a total servicing portfolio of $213.7 billion, the Mortgage Bankers Association has reported.Wachovia Securities ($120.2 billion), Midland Loan Services ($83.3 billion), and GEMSA Loan Services ($61.0 billion) were the other top-ranked servicers for the period (based on total master and primary servicing volume), the association said. The largest servicers for life company and other private-investor loans are: GMAC, GEMSA, Prudential Asset Resources, and Midland. Washington Mutual, Berkshire Mortgage Finance, GMAC, and ARCS Commercial Mortgage top the list of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac servicers, the MBA said. And the largest Federal Housing Administration servicers are GMAC, Reilly Mortgage Group, Prudential, Midland Loan Servicing, and Greystone Servicing. Lennar Funding, Midland, GMAC and ARCap REIT are the leading "named special servicers" who will service the loans when problem situations arise.
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Doxo plans to fight the FTC complaint, which focuses broadly on consumer finance, but there are signs of confusion about the company's role in mortgages too.
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Members of the LGBTQ community were most likely to have experienced housing bias, according to a Zillow survey, which also found many people don't recognize how fair lending laws could help.
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Senior executives making over $151,000 would still be subject to such clauses should the rule go into effect this year.
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Christopher J. Gallo and his aide, Mehmet A. Elmas, allegedly withheld information in mortgage applications, hiding that borrowers were purchasing second home properties.
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Mortgage rates rose 7 basis points this week, Freddie Mac said, and more increases are likely following a weaker than expected gross domestic product report.
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Independent mortgage bankers lost the most money ever on every loan originated last year due to higher rates and lower volumes, an industry trade group said.
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