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Author Archives: Mike Albanese

Mike Albanese is a reporter for DS News and MReport. He is a University of Alabama graduate with a degree in journalism and a minor in communications. He has worked for publications—both print and online—covering numerous beats. A Connecticut native, Albanese currently resides in Lewisville.

Loan Originations Introduced to Technology, AI

Black Knight, Inc., a provider of integrated software, data, and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, announced the launch of Digital Point of Sale, a new solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that is integrated with the Black ...

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Fintech Provider Introduces New Executive

OpenClose, a multi-channel loan origination system (LOS) and digital mortgage fintech provider, announced that Allen Pollack has joined the company in the newly created position of VP of product innovation.  Pollack will assist OpenClose in continuing to expand the level ...

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What Does the Jobs Report Mean for Housing?

U.S. employers continued their trend of adding workers, as the Labor Department reported the economy added 164,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate held at 3.7%.  The Labor Department also reported that average hourly earnings exceeded expectations, rising 3.2% ...

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Historic Hire for New York Law Firm

Davidson Fink LLP announced that Heather Rogers has been elected as the firm’s first female Managing Partner.  Rogers joined the firm in May 2003 where she focused on commercial and residential real estate, and managed the day-to-day operations of the ...

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Tracking the Rise of Home Prices

New Homes

Home prices rose 3.4% in May 2019, which is down from 3.5% growth the prior month, according to the latest CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National HPI (HPI).  “Growth in home prices, as measured by the Case-Shiller HPI, began to stabilize in ...

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