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Nations Lending, Carpenter Realtors launch Commitment Mortgage

Housing Wire

Full-service mortgage lender Nations Lending and local Indiana real estate firm Carpenter Realtors launched a joint venture, Commitment Mortgage , in order to offer an end-to-end experience — from finding a home to closing a loan in a cooled-down housing market. “We Nations Lending originated $3.43

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Mortgage lending volume in 2020 likely to break records

Housing Wire

Fannie Mae , the world’s largest mortgage financier, said mortgage lending this year probably will reach an all-time high of $3.9 trillion in refinancings, the highest level since 2003 and more than double the level seen in 2019, the mortgage giant said in a forecast on Tuesday. The dollar-volume record will be boosted by $2.4

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JPMorgan Chase adds exec to correspondent team

Housing Wire

JPMorgan Chase has appointed Bhavesh Patel to lead client management for the bank’s correspondent lending channel. He will report to Terry Lindsey, head of correspondent lending for Chase, and is based in Houston, the bank said Thursday. He joined JPMorgan Chase in 2003.

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Mortgage Markets CUSO Using Mortgage Coach

Appraisal Buzz

Mortgage Markets CUSO is now using Mortgage Coach to increase mortgage lending engagement at the credit unions it serves. A subsidiary of Connecticut-based Finex Credit Union, Mortgage Markets CUSO is a credit union service organization that was founded in 2003 to fulfill credit unions’ need for modern, friendly mortgage lending outsourcing.

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New American Funding onboards top Chicago loan officer 

Housing Wire

Larry Steinway, VP producing area sales manager at New American Funding He joins NAF from Revolution Mortgage , where he served as branch production sales manager and SVP of mortgage lending for a little over a year. The lender originated $9.6 billion in mortgages in 2023, according to estimates from Inside Mortgage Finance.

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Wells Fargo cuts mortgage jobs amid poor outlook

Housing Wire

the top depositary mortgage lender in the country, is cutting jobs in its home lending business, just days after reporting weak mortgage earnings in the first quarter of 2022. The home lending displacements this week are the result of cyclical changes in the broader home lending environment,” a Wells Fargo’s spokesperson told HousingWire.

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Valligent integrates with Encompass by ICE Mortgage Technology

Housing Wire

The suite of valuation products includes traditional appraisals, AVMs, desktop valuations, and the four-hour evaluation product designed for equity lending. Founded in 2003, Valligent is an appraisal management company based in California that specializes in providing comprehensive valuation services to the mortgage industry.