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HUD proposes permanent program for sale of seriously delinquent mortgagesĀ 

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday proposed a new rule that would implement a permanent program to sell seriously delinquent single-family mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Mortgage Bankers Association Taps Astrid Vermeer as SVP, CFO

Appraisal Buzz

Vermeer has more than 20 years of financial leadership experience at acclaimed organizations in the fields of international development and education. Prior to that she served as CFO of the International Services for the American Red Cross from 2015-2017 and was in finance roles at the World Wildlife Fund from 2002-2014.

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Donald R. Horton, founder of the largest U.S. homebuilder, dies

Housing Wire

Over the years, he traveled extensively to its field operations, maintained a culture of family and care, and developed initiatives that focused on employees and their families, the company said. since 2002. a publicly traded national residential lot development company. As a result, D.R. In addition, D.R.

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Mortgage Bankers Association Taps Laura Escobar as Chair for 2025

Appraisal Buzz

Escobar joined Lennar Mortgage in 2002 as branch manager. I am committed to developing new ideas and strengthening MBAā€™s ongoing commitment to increasing housing supply and affordability for ownership and renting as well as investing ā€“ through mortgage education and training programs ā€“ in the next generation of industry leaders.ā€

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Parent of National MI grows its leadership team

Housing Wire

He previously served as senior vice president of business development and investor relations at Triton International Limited , a leading publicly-traded specialty finance company.

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Older Americans could become their childrenā€™s ā€˜biggest expenseā€™ in coming years, says aging advocate

Housing Wire

In 2002, adults over 65 spent $48,000 (adjusted for inflation) a year on average, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics ,ā€ she wrote. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a $40 million notice of funding opportunity to connect seniors in affordable housing with resources that could help them age in place.

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D.R. Horton acquires homebuilding assets from Truland Homes

Housing Wire

We look forward to continuing as a key lot development partner for D.R. Horton has been the largest homebuilder by volume in the United States since 2002. a national residential lot development company. Horton has afforded us the honor and privilege of becoming the largest lot supplier within their Gulf Coast region.

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