ServiceLink, the Pittsburgh-based national provider of transaction services for the mortgage and finance industries, has hired Sean Galaise as a national sales executive of default services. Galaise comes to ServiceLink with more than 15 years of experience managing sales and ...
Read More »LERETA Hires Chief Technology officer
LERETA, a leading national real estate tax and flood service provider, announced that William Theisinger has joined the executive team as Chief Technology Officer. Theisinger has an established career building and leading solutions programs and will play a pivotal role ...
Read More »PRMI Expands Service Initiative, Hires New Giving Network Manager
To further expand its service initiative, Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI), a top mortgage lender for 20 years based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, is excited to welcome Ronnie Chinchilla as the PRMI Giving Network Manager. “We believe giving ...
Read More »Caliber Partners with FirstFunding to Transform Fundings
FirstFunding, Inc., the leading provider of warehouse facilities for non-delegated correspondent lenders, has announced that Caliber Home Loans, Inc., based in Coppell, Texas, has partnered with FirstFunding to speed funding request turn-times and reduce errors and risk by integrating Caliber’s ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Checking in With Existing-Home Sales
On Monday at 10 a.m. ET, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) will release its monthly Existing-Home Sales report. As opposed to new home sales, the Existing-Home Sales report tracks the number of previously constructed homes, condos, and co-ops where ...
Read More »Single-Family Rentals Over the Past Decade
After the financial crisis hobbled the housing industry back in 2008, the number of rented abodes skyrocketed. Today, that number continues to climb, as more people opt—for one reason or another—to live the leasing lifestyle, according to the Terner Center ...
Read More »Five Star’s Ed Delgado Criticizes Senate HUD Nomination Hold
On Thursday, it was reported that U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) has placed a blanket hold on all nominations for vacant positions within the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Sen. Duckworth made this move after not receiving a ...
Read More »Lawmakers React to Wells Fargo Fine
Wells Fargo will pay CFPB and OCC a billion dollars in fines for overcharging car insurance and mortgage loan consumers. Here’s what lawmakers from both sides are saying.
Read More »Nationstar and Ocwen Announce Changes at the Top
It’s been a busy day for the mortgage and servicing industry. Both Nationstar and Ocwen announced major leadership changes on Thursday, with Nationstar naming its first COO in the form of Tony Ebers and Ocwen announcing that Glen Messina will ...
Read More »Nationstar Promotes Tony Ebers to COO
Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc., headquartered in Coppell, Texas, announced today that Tony Ebers has been appointed COO, a new position within Nationstar. "Tony is a seasoned and trusted leader who consistently delivers results. He is uniquely qualified to drive strategic ...
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