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Rachel Williams attended Texas Christian University (TCU), where she graduated with Magna Cum Laude with a dual Bachelor of Arts in English and History. Williams is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, widely recognized as the nation’s most prestigious honor society. Subsequent to graduating from TCU, Williams joined the Five Star Institute as an editorial intern, advancing to staff writer, associate editor and is currently the editor in chief and head of corporate communications. She has over a decade of editorial experience with a primary focus on the U.S. residential mortgage industry and financial markets. Williams resides in Dallas, Texas with her husband. She can be reached at [email protected].

Schwartz Joins FormFree Board

Athens, Georgia-based FormFree® announced that housing finance expert Faith Schwartz has been elected to its board of directors. Schwartz has played a firsthand role in shaping current housing finance best practices and public policy.

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Cloudvirga Appoints New CFO

Cloudvirga™, developer of intelligent mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platforms in Irvine, California, has appointed Steve DeSantis as its CFO. A seasoned technology finance executive, DeSantis will be responsible for driving Cloudvirga’s financial strategies to accelerate its growth.

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PHH Names Chief Risk and Compliance Officer

PHH Corporation (PHH), headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey announced that Albert Celini has joined the Company as SVP, Risk and Compliance. Celini will succeed Leith Kaplan and assume the role of Chief Risk and Compliance Officer of PHH Corporation, effective January 1, 2018.

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IndiSoft Appoints Board Members

IndiSoft, a technology development firm that specializes in systems for the financial services industry based in Columbia, Maryland, has added Hans Rusli and Amit Sheth to its advisory board. Sheth and Rusli each bring significant experience in the banking and financial services industries and will play vital roles in IndiSoft’s business strategy.

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A Closer Look at FHA’s CWCOT

When it comes to moving REOs back into the marketplace, the Federal Housing Administration's Claims Without Conveyance of Title program is crucial. However, delving into the complexities of the program can be daunting, which is why we turned to two experts in the space, Altisource's SVP of Real Estate Services Min Alexander and Director of Real Estate Auction Services James Harp.

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Addressing Servicing Challenges

Tune in as Wes Iseley Iseley, Senior Managing Director at Carrington, discusses the ongoing impact Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; managing community blight; and more.

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Catching Up With HUD

A new HUD webinar breaks down the agency's Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act. The 14 easy to follow videos break down the rules and best practices you need to know.

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House Wraps Up Tax Bill

While the House may have done its part in advancing tax reform, there is still a long road before a bill reaches the president’s desk. Members of the Senate Finance Committee voted 14 to 12 along party lines to approve their version of the tax package late Thursday night. The approval helps clear the way for the full Senate to consider the bill after Thanksgiving.

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