Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp., Milwaukee, has entered into an agreement with the Independent Community Bankers of America to offer a group of products and services to the trade group.As part of the agreement, ICBA members can take part in a captive reinsurance program with MGIC. Other services to be offered include contract underwriting, homebuyer education, training seminars, and a customer retention program. ICBA chairman C. R. Cloutier said the captive "builds on the strengths of ICBA's member banks -- a focus on quality borrowers combined with geographic dispersion. The earnings potential of the group captive will encourage member banks to expand their mortgage lending activities."
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Flatworld Mortgage Solutions says its former vice president breached his employment agreements by soliciting its customers as he formed a rival offshoring firm.
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The HomeSafe Second product is now available in more than one third of all states, according to the reverse mortgage specialist.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development agreed to do more to manage due-and-payable obligations contingent on the availability of certain resources.
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The ex-housing official is returning to a previous employer with the aim of helping guide the firm through an evolving landscape in federal policy.
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A $160 million deal to merge Hometown Financial Group subsidiaries and Primary Bank will lead to consolidation under a single brand name of TruNorth.
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The Aspire business reported $2.1 billion of lock volume, up 32% from the first quarter, but total production at the REIT fell to $8 billion from $8.5 billion.
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