Pierce and Associates, P.C., one of Illinois’s oldest and largest law firms in the mortgage default industry recently announced that it will be celebrating its 41st anniversary on April 1, 2016.
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The recent predictions from analysts of a dark year for housing based on the combination of tight inventory, rapid home price appreciation, and slow wage growth may be a little off base, according to one analysis.
Read More »Buyers Gain Confidence Through Technology
The mortgage industry has made huge strides in terms of technological advances, offering homebuyers the opportunity to search for, tour, and make offers on homes all from digital platforms.
Read More »Rubin Lublin Receives ALTA Best Practices Compliance Certification
Rubin Lublin, LLC, has received a Certification of Attestation for the American Land Title Association (ALTA) Best Practices Certification from independent accounting firm Frazier & Deeter.
Read More »Five Star and Ten-X Partner to Provide Homes to Veterans
Five Star has partnered with various non-profit organizations over the last five years to provide approximately $4 million worth of homes to service members.
Read More »Servicers Must Adapt in Order to Survive
Industry leaders discuss how companies which are slow to adapt to the changing real estate environment may be in trouble.
Read More »Pro Teck Introduces Intelligent Quality Control Solution for Appraisers
Pro Teck Valuation Services, a national provider of residential real estate valuations headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, on Wednesday introduced its new Intelligent Quality Control solution.
Read More »Supreme Court Rejects Banks’ Request to Review FDIC Suit
The FDIC claimed in the suit that Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and Royal Bank of Scotland misrepresented the quality of $2 billion worth of mortgage-backed securities it sold in 2004 and 2005.
Read More »Proposal to Reform GSEs Aims to Circumvent Stalling Legislation
Part of the plan includes the GSEs' conservator, FHFA, amending the preferred stock purchase agreements and suspending payment of cash dividends on Treasury's senior preferred stock.
Read More »Which States Offer the Best Credit Scores?
A good credit score is necessary for many of life's necessities, especially for obtaining a mortgage loan. So where can lenders find borrowers with the best and worst credit scores in the U.S.?
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