Greg Metz has been named senior vice president and chief financial officer of NovaStar Financial Inc., a residential mortgage lender and portfolio investor based in Kansas City, Mo.Mr. Metz, a certified public accountant and an attorney, was most recently senior vice president and director of corporate tax at Union Planters Corp., NovaStar said. He was previously employed for more than 15 years by Big Four accounting firms. NovaStar, a real estate investment trust, can be found on the Web at http://www.novastarmortgage.com.
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The bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing barriers to new home construction, which included certain community bank riders, passed the lower chamber by a 358-32 vote.
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Tech companies may be the biggest winners of a custodial deposit provision tucked away in a much-touted bipartisan housing bill set to become law this week.
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Affected team members were offered severance, and some have received opportunities to remain with the company, a Pennymac spokesperson said.
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Cybersecurity platforms said infiltrators gained access to terabytes of data with a wealth of personal information, but the lender disputed reported numbers.
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The change aims to address hurdles in the onboarding process, which many have cited as a point of friction in mortgage servicing.
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The latest postponement comes after a UWM filing states that Two Harbors shareholders are rejecting the deal, with 54% voting no as of June 12.
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