Catherine Cruz Wojtasik, a Democratic lobbyist for the Mortgage Bankers Association, is leaving the trade group to take a job on Capitol Hill. A MBA spokeswoman confirmed her departure noting that it will hire a replacement for Ms. Wojtasik. It's believed that she has accepted a position with the Senate Banking Committee but at press time it could not be confirmed. Meanwhile Cheryl Malloy, who handles multifamily issues for MBA, is retiring soon but will stay on as consultant through September.
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The filing alleges TWO executives engaged in a "stealth mission" to get the deal canceled, including subverting participation in a March shareholder vote.
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One of three Federal Open Market Committee members to vote for a higher federal funds rate last month, the Cleveland Fed president is undeterred by the labor force decline in July.
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Some equity and credit agency researchers have lowered their sights in line with market changes, but their forecasts suggest stability for those that pivot.
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The new record arrives after five months of annual home-price growth, which surged to its highest in more than a year, according to ICE Mortgage Technology.
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The arm of the asset management giant is paying over $100 million for the Cherry Hill business started in part with Freedom Mortgage over a decade ago.
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The average down payment across the list was 17.1%, well above 13.1% nationally, and the median credit score was 766, compared with 747 countrywide.
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