Assurant, Inc. announced on this week that Marc Connelly has joined Assurant Mortgage Solutions as National Sales Director—with the primary focus on growing the title and origination valuations product lines for Assurant. “Marc’s deep background in sales and business development is matched ...

DIMONT, a provider of insurance claims adjusting and collateral loss mitigation services to the residential mortgage and auto lending industries, has announced the launch of its online loss drafts portal with technology developed by IndiSoft, a solutions development firm specializing ...

Which companies are merging, and what professionals are moving? See some highlights in this update of the housing and mortgage industries. Ellie Mae announced on Monday that it has launched a new release of Encompass, its all-in-one mortgage management solution. The ...

Certain investment practices of buying homes for cents on the dollar are being viewed as capitalizing on the damages caused by the recent hurricanes, according to a recent article, but other organizations have a different plan to aid homeowners. Investors ...

DIMONT, a Dallas-based provider of insurance claims adjusting and collateral loss mitigation services to the residential mortgage and auto lending industries, announced on Tuesday the addition of three industry experts to its staff. “Our recent appointments of these three great ...

The Federal Reserve District released its September 2017 Beige Book Wednesday, which reports the Fed’s economic outlook based on information collected before October 6, 2017. Overall, the Fed reports from all 12 Federal Reserve Districts that economic activity increased in September through early ...

Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan spoke with CNBC’s Wilfred Frost on Wednesday addressing Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) comments about his worthiness to be CEO after the accounts scandal—admitting that he believes he is the right person to be CEO of ...

On October 7, the Miami Herald published an op-ed by Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, highlighting the work HUD has done to help families recover from Hurricane Irma. According to HUD, hundreds of men and ...

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a bulletin on Tuesday to publicize key fields—which examiners will use to validate the accuracy and reliability of home mortgage loan data collected. These key fields, which are intended for ...

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs met Tuesday morning in an open session titled “Consumer Data Security and the Credit Bureaus” to address how credit bureaus intend on protecting consumer data—specifically in light of the recent ...