A New York City-area affordable housing initiative launched last year by Countrywide, Fannie Mae and the AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust has tallied its origination volume.The "Hit Home" initiative has provided $815 million in home mortgages to 1,031 local families the five boroughs. The three partners in the initiative released the results in conjunction with a press conference hosted by Brooklyn borough president Marty Markowitz on June 4 that was marked by the beginning of homeownership month. Local authorities had organized the event in cooperation with participating banks.
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The fintech's Figure Connect private credit loan exchange has grown to account for 56% of total consumer marketplace activity in early 2026.
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However, for the second quarter, increased home purchase mortgage activity contributed to an industry-wide 11% increase in agency securitizations, BTIG said.
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OceanFirst Financial worked with an asset manager to apply the structure to a $1.5 billion portfolio of residential mortgages.
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President Dhivya Suryadevara is leaving the company shortly after assuming the job, the latest move as the company attempts to recover from an earnings slump.
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Counter to prevailing narratives about rules and enforcement activity whipsawing from one administration to the next, public citations by federal banking regulators have steadily declined over the past decade — under both Democratic and Republican administrations.
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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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