George Deehan, president of Sunset Financial Resources Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., has been named to the additional post of chief executive officer of the real estate investment trust, and Rodney Bennett has been named chairman of the REIT.Mr. Deehan, 63, who was recently named president and chief operating officer of the REIT, succeeds Bert Watson, who has resigned as CEO and as chairman of the board, Sunset Financial reported. Mr. Bennett, 64, has been a director of Sunset Financial since 2003. The REIT also announced that Charles Wolcott, president and CEO of Recon Corp., has been named to Sunset Financial's board. The company can be found on the Web at http://www.sunsetfinancial.net.
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House Democrats on the Financial Services Committee said the more than 400-page Community Reinvestment Act proposal warrants more time for review, given its sweeping implications for community development and bank lending.
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As tech firms increasingly rely on debt to build out their artificial intelligence buildouts, long-dated U.S. Treasuries are facing heightened competition.
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A judge found United Wholesale Mortgage did not break the law in its handling of the retirement plan, which ex-workers say cost them a collective $1.8 million.
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Chase Home Lending announced a limited-time rate sale, while Citizens Bank and Bank of America are focused on building up affordability programs.
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New enhancements in business purpose lending by lenders and vendors could help originators looking for new business as conforming rates keep rising.
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The compressed timeline could address a key challenge mortgage companies face when considering changing vendors.
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