SouthStar Funding, an Atlanta-based wholesale lender, has announced the formation of a Partnership Division focused on specialized services, products, and pricing for large homebuilders and mortgage bankers.Joe Trovato, the company's national sales manager, will head the new division. "By creating a separate division with a dedicated team of underwriters and closers, we streamline operations internally and are able to meet the special needs of our larger customers," Mr. Trovato said. The company can be found on the Web at http://www.southstar.com.
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A tour of the technology that banking has run on, dating back to Franklin's anti-counterfeit measures and the bank-note bulletin that preceded American Banker.
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Issuances of new HECM-backed securities dropped off in June on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to a new report from New View Advisors.
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The vote to approve the $12 per share deal, which rejected a hostile bid from UWM Holdings, came following several postponements of a special meeting.
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A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
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The government-sponsored enterprise clamped down on project review requirements and certain factory-built home appraisals while loosening other guidelines.
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The June jobs report is creating an overhang on economist forecasts for interest rates going forward, especially when combined with recent inflation data.
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