Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mortgage Coach, founded in 2009 and based in California, offers an interactive borrower education platform that lets loan officers guide borrowers through a visual presentation of their loan options. The goal is to help drum up business for lenders during an extremely challenging time in the industry. .

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The merger will result in an “increased lending footprint” to better serve clients, Paul Kessel, president of American Portfolio, said in a statement. Lisa Thomas, chief executive officer of Town Square, added that the deal also brings “a portfolio of expanded loan products backed by a lending platform with state-of-the-art technology.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2023

The nascent mortgage company, however, has only one loan officer registered and no loan origination volume so far, according to the mortgage tech platform Modex. The Smart Rate website mentions that the mortgage lender offers purchase and refinancings, jumbo, FHA, adjustable, bank statement and investors loans.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

TD Bank National Sales Director of Mortgage Lending Scott Lindner Scott Lindner serves as National Sales Director of Mortgage Lending for TD Bank , one of the 10 largest banks in the nation. In his current role, Lindner leads TD’s Mortgage Loan Officer sales force, and guides sales strategy and product development.

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Miller Samuel

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The 10-year Challenge (2009 vs. 2019). Some analysts are even comparing the current cycle to the last downturn and the housing bubble in 2009, but Miller outlined quite a few differences between then and now. In 2009, the average discount from listing was 10.2%. And, in-turn, when the market falls, it will fall forever.

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AmeriMac

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In 2009, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, government housing lending institutions, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the New York Attorney General got together to create the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC). None of the key parties can select the appraiser—including the loan officer, mortgage broker, or homeowner.

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Assurance Financial

JANUARY 3, 2022

For example, in the great financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, there was a 120% increase in foreclosures from the previous years, and many second-position lenders didn’t get paid in foreclosures. You can access high loans with second mortgages: You can access high loan amounts at good rates with a second mortgage.

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AmeriMac

MARCH 15, 2024

One of the key regulatory changes was the implementation of the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) in 2009. The HVCC laid the foundation for subsequent regulatory changes, including the incorporation of similar appraiser guidelines into the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the Truth in Lending Act.

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