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360 Mortgage Group hired John Swanson as an account executive in its Western region.

HFF said that Scott Hall has joined the firm as a managing director in its San Diego office.

Michael Alexander is able to combine a high level of personal customer service with low fees to keep his clients satisfied and coming back.

Titan Lenders Corp. added mortgage banking executive Debora Aydelotte to its executive team.

Default management has taken on a new urgency since the housing market crashed in early 2008.

Ocwen Financial hired industry veteran Jill Showell as its senior vice president for government and community relations.

MCT Trading Inc. has added Tawab Abawi to its capital markets trading team.

RealtyTrac, a Web-based foreclosure database firm, appointed Jamie Moyle as chief executive officer.

The debate inside the Republican Party over the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has taken a right turn with Mitt Romney's selection of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate.

Amalgamated, a New York-based trade union owned bank, has giving up outsourcing loan originations and has brought the process in-house.