Dallas-based SigniaDocs has named Charles Epperson, the former director of eMortgage product management for Stewart Lender Services, to the newly-created post of VP of eMortgage technology.

CGI Group, Inc., a provider of information technology and business process services in Fairfax, Virginia, recently announced the addition of accounts receivable and cash management capabilities within its global trade and supply chain platform, Proponix360.

Bedford, Massachusetts's SoundBite Communications, Inc. has recently introduced a new customer communications solution for mortgage servicers participating in the Making Home Affordable (MHA) loan modification program, part of the Obama administration's comprehensive plan to stabilize the U.S. housing market.

A mortgage services firm owned by Texas private equity giant Lone Star has acquired software for high-volume loan processing that was part of a recent bankruptcy dispute in Arizona.

Community banks across the country continue to fold under the pressures of the nation's economic crisis, as soured loans stack up and drain small institutions's balance sheets.

Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and other major banks are fraudulently closing down home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) just when consumers need them the most, Chicago attorney Jay Edelson is alleging on behalf of a number of clients in lawsuits that seek class action status.

James Gorman, currently co-president of Morgan Stanley, will move into the role of the company's CEO beginning January 1, 2010.

President Barack Obama said Monday that the need for intense government involvement in the financial sector was waning, but he still laid a blueprint for wide-reaching regulatory reforms.

Coldwell Banker in San Diego has gotten into the short sale business by merging with a local firm with a proven track record in getting the transactions done.

According to August 2008 statistics released by MLSlistings Inc., opportunities for both sellers and buyers in the Santa Clara County, California housing market are plentiful.