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Inlanta Mortgage Promotes Kevin Laffey to SVP, Sales and Business Development

Appraisal Buzz

Kevin Laffey has been promoted to senior vice president, sales and business development, at Inlanta Mortgage , an independent mortgage lender with 39 branch offices in 27 states. The post Inlanta Mortgage Promotes Kevin Laffey to SVP, Sales and Business Development appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Blue Sage Solutions launches digital servicing platform

Housing Wire

Software development company Blue Sage Solutions has launched a new servicing platform that merges loan origination and servicing functions using API-based technology. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

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State financial regulators and FHFA enter mortgage information sharing agreement

Housing Wire

The [MOU] establishes substantive information sharing protocols between state financial regulators and FHFA, improving the ability to coordinate on market developments, identify and mitigate risks, and ultimately, further protect consumers, taxpayers, and the nation’s housing finance system,” a joint announcement from CSBS and FHFA said.

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FDIC finds banks violated RESPA on mortgage brokerage payments

Housing Wire

In its March Supervisory Highlights, the FDIC stated that many institutions have developed policies and procedures to ensure sufficient mortgage broker services are provided in order to receive compensation , which was the first of a two-part test.

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Old Republic exits mortgage insurance space

Housing Wire

Since placing this business in run-off in 2011, we have been able to preserve significant value for shareholders and we are grateful for the many years of hard work and dedication of our RMIC associates,” Craig Smiddy, the CEO and president of Old Republic, said in a statement. “In year over year, and a net income of $52.6

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CFPB ‘quietly’ affirms support for HUD counselors partnering with mortgage originators

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-approved counselors can use fee for pre-purchase counseling and homeownership education services. The change was confirmed through a LinkedIn post by HUD Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Counseling David Berenbaum. “The This list is provided for ease of reference.

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loanDepot appoints Dan Hanson to newly-created executive role

Housing Wire

Industry veteran Dan Hanson joined loanDepot in 2011 and, in January 2017, became the company’s chief retail production officer, a job position he held for six years. According to the company, Hanson will be responsible for “developing new revenue-generating opportunities, including national referral relationships and acquisitions.”