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Making a modern home from a tract home

Sacramento Appraisal Blog

This owner transformed a tract home built in 2002 into something with serious Midtown modern vibes. You will either love it or hate it. When I saw this house, I knew I wanted to write about it, and I think there are some great conversation nuggets.

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CFPB fair lending head to depart for Fannie Mae

Housing Wire

She previously served at Fannie Mae in multiple roles from 1997 to 2009, including stints as director of the offices of corporate justice, corporate justice and employment practices, and human resources at different points between 1997 and 2002.

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Copycat commission lawsuits continue as Illinois homebuyers take action

Housing Wire

The suit is seeking class-action status for a nationwide class that is defined as all persons who purchased a residential property listing on a Realtor-affiliated MLS between 2002 and the present.

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Wholesale giant OCMBC acquires defunct retail lender HomeStar Financial 

Housing Wire

HomeStar — founded in 2002 as a local mortgage bank in Georgia — offers conventional, government and jumbo purchase loans, as well as refinances, reverse mortgages and a doctor/medical professional mortgage program. OCMBC also originated $2.1 billion in volume in nonqualified mortgage ( non-QM ) volume, placing No.

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Christie’s International Real Estate welcomes new Brussels-based affiliate

Housing Wire

” Christie’s International Real Estate Belgium is the real estate arm of Hillewaere Group , a firm established in 2002 by Roel Druyts that offers real estate , insurance and mortgage lending services. Druyts serves as CEO of Hillewaere Group, while Bart Van Delm is the managing director of Christie’s International Real Estate Belgium.

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Cleveland-area team brings 25 agents to fast-growing Real

Housing Wire

The pair launched the team in 2002, and it serves nine Ohio counties in the northeast part of the state, including Cleveland, Akron and Canton. The Kaim Team is a family operation, led by the brother and sister tandem of Michael Kaim and Tina Hivnor. Their parents also worked in real estate. billion.

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Homestar names Gurp Bhandal EVP of national production

Housing Wire

The new division executives include Gus Lobo who joined the company since its inception in 2002 and now leads 200 employees, including 136 MLOs across 37 branch locations and also focus on recruitment and training. The company was established in 2002 in Georgia. It currently operates in 31 states across more than 105 branches.

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