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Michael Saleh leaves Rocket to launch brokerage firm Zoom Home Lending

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Michael Saleh, a former senior vice president of Rocket Mortgage who spent about two decades at the company, has transitioned from the retail lending channel to wholesale by launching independent brokerage firm Zoom Home Lending. “Rocket went public and the times have changed. Department of Veterans Affairs ( VA) and U.S.

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CFPB fair lending head to depart for Fannie Mae

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Patrice Ficklin, who has served at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) since the agency’s founding in 2011, will depart for Fannie Mae to serve as the government-sponsored enterprise’s fair lending officer. CFPB Director Rohit Chopra praised Ficklin’s fair lending work in a statement published by American Banker.

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Lone Peak Lending joins Panorama Mortgage Group

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Nonbank lender Panorama Mortgage Group has added Texas-based Lone Peak Lending to its growing stable of brands. Lone Peak is the fourth lender to join Panorama this year, following the additions of Utah-based Rely Home Loans , Texas-based Prosperity Mortgage and Oregon-based Vision Mortgage Group.

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Panorama Mortgage Group launches 1% down payment loan program

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Nonbank lender Panorama Mortgage Group (PMG) launched a new program that allows first-time homebuyers to take out a loan with a 1% down payment , the company announced on Wednesday. PMG offers platforms for human resources, finance, technology , legal and compliance services to its group of lenders.

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First Savings Bank to cut 100-plus mortgage jobs across multiple states

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Indiana-based First Savings Bank plans to lay off over 100 mortgage employees in the coming months, according to documents filed with authorities in multiple states. News of the plans come as political instability and a strong job market push mortgage rates closer to 8%. In Michigan, 18 will be impacted on Nov.

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Country Club Mortgage to lay off employees, including CEO, and shutter offices

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Country Club Mortgage , a home lender based in California , has decided to lay off over 100 employees due to “facility closures,” documents sent to state regulators show. More than 50 mortgage loan officers were let go. This letter serves to give you an amended 60-day notice of permanent layoffs and facility closures effective Feb.

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Texana Bank to trim workforce in California

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Pink slips will arrive for 58 employees working in the mortgage business at Texana Bank in California, according to a Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) sent to the state’s Employment Development Department. Employees on the technology, marketing and human resources teams are on the list. As the U.S.