Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Des Moines, Iowa, has announced a joint venture with Florida-based WCI Mortgage that will originate, process, and fund mortgage loans in Florida for WCI's customers and others.Susan Walker, a veteran of the mortgage industry, has been named president of the joint venture, which will be called WCI Mortgage, an affiliate of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. The venture will also service Prudential Florida WCI Realty, which has approximately 60 locations throughout Florida. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage can be found online at https://www.wellsfargo.com/mortgage. WCI Mortgage is a subsidiary of WCI Communities Inc., a homebuilder that can be found online at http://www.wcicommunities.com.
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