Regions Financial Corp., Birmingham, Ala., has decided to close its warehouse lending unit, a company spokesman confirmed Aug. 14.He said mortgage bankers that borrow from the division were sent letters last Friday. "We're trying to find lenders for those customers," he added. The group has outstanding lines of about $350 million. Roughly 30 employees are affected by the move. The bank is trying to place those workers in other jobs at Regions.
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The rightsizing measures impacted workers in Colorado and Florida who worked at acquired Computershare Mortgage Services and its affiliate Specialized Loan Servicing.
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Former Angel Oak Lending Chief Marketing Officer Steven Winokur has come back into the non-qualified mortgage business by taking a marketing role at Carrington Mortgage Services.
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The process of making changes to foreclosure prevention programs has been complicated by differences in how the Department of Veterans Affairs operates compared to an agency like the Federal Housing Administration.
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Originators increased program offerings for the fifth consecutive month, but overall credit availability remains tight, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
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Malhotra joins the home finance giant after previously helping launch platforms to provide generative AI enterprise solutions and founding a technology research lab at the global multinational firm.
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The reverse-mortgage lender saw a quarterly loss but expects originations to increase 10% in the second quarter, as it attempts to address high-yield debt concerns.
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