Prof Annoucements September 15, 2010
Accounting Principals, a leading finance and accounting staffing provider, is proud to announce that one of its consultants, Debby Johnson, has been named the 2011 National Staffing Employee of the Ye -- Accounting Principals,Anthony Guerrieri,Jacksonville Fla. 09/15/2010
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced today that Craig D. Smith has joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Corporate Communications Executive for SunTrust Banks, Inc. He will lead the -- Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.,Hugh Suhr,Atlanta 09/15/2010
Represents Recurring Multimillion Dollar Opportunity, Validates WidePoint's Initiative to Broaden Use of Certificates -- WidePoint Corporation,Jim McCubbin,Washington 09/15/2010
Webcast to be Held 1:15 pm PT /4:15 pm ET Tuesday, September 14, 2010 -- DoubleLine Funds Trust,DoubleLine Funds Trust,Los Angeles 09/15/2010
First American Financial Corporation (NYSE:FAF) , a leading global provider of title insurance and settlement services for real estate transactions, announced today that its executives will present a -- First American Family of Companies,Carrie Gaska,Santa Ana Calif. 09/15/2010
New integration offers RamQuest title companies distinct efficiency and customer service advantages -- Closing Market,Erin McAnally,Plano Texas 09/15/2010
Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill mandates new appraiser independence standard which replaces Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) -- Inhouse Inc,Chuck johnson,Orange Ca 09/15/2010
Excerpted from Ruthless Focus: How to Use Key Core Strategies to Grow Your Business (Soft cover: Dog Ear Publishing, 2010, ISBN: 978-1-60844-543-1, $19.95; Hard cover: Dog Ear Publishing, 2010, ISBN: -- Dehart & Company Public Relations,Dottie DeHart,Hickory Nc 09/15/2010
There are a million possibilities and distractions out there. But Thomas Hall, author of Ruthless Focus, says the companies that win long-term are the ones that can drown out the noise and keep dancin -- Dehart & Company Public Relations,Dottie DeHart,Hickory Nc 09/15/2010
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies reports closing an $8.6 million FHA-insured HUD Lean mortgage loan for Apple Valley Christian Care Center, a 99-bed skilled-care nursing facility in Apple Valley, -- Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd,Debbie Glienke,Chicago Illinois 09/15/2010
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies reports closing a $30.2 million FHA-insured HUD Lean mortgage to refinance the Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehabilitation, a 320-bed skilled care nursing fa -- Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd,Debbie Glienke,Chicago Illinois 09/15/2010
Richard L. (Rick) Borges II, MAI, SRA, formerly of Seymour, Ind., was elected Thursday as 2011 vice president of the Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional organization of real estate -- Appraisal Institute,Ken Chitester,Chicago Illinois 09/15/2010
Altisource utilizes innovative methodologies to equip lenders and servicers with tools for managing anticipated increases in short sale activity -- Altisource Portfolio Solutions,Nicolas Henderson,West Palm Beach Fl 09/15/2010
TMS Funding, the wholesale residential lending platform of Total Mortgage Services, LLC, announced today the hiring of Robin Buttner and Stephen Jaser as Wholesale Account Executives. Ms. Buttner and -- Tms Funding,Sales Department,Milford Ct 09/15/2010
New features focus on customer requests and suggestions -- Ellie Mae Inc.,Rosalie Berg,Pleasanton California 09/15/2010
Over the last two years of the housing bubble, Wall Street bankers perpetrated one of the greatest episodes of self-dealing in financial history.
Faced with increasing difficulty in selling the mo -- Propublica,Mike Webb,New York Ny 09/15/2010
As loan origination software company breaks sales records, it invests further in customer service -- Mortgage Builder Software Inc,Keven Smith,Southfield Michigan 09/15/2010
Veros recognized in annual nod to the top tech providers in the industry by Mortgage Technology -- Veros Real Estate Solutions,David Rasmussen,Santa Ma California 09/15/2010
Simplifile Finalizes Its Integration With SECURE, A California Multi-County Electronic Recording Delivery System -- Simplifile, LC,Richard Jackman,Provo UT 09/15/2010
ProPublica asked [1] a simple question of more than 700 homeowners dealing with the administration's mortgage modification program: Knowing what you know now, what tips would you give someone who& -- Propublica,Mike Webb,New York Ny 09/15/2010
LQ GAP Report Newest in Series of “nd Merge” Advanced Data Reporting Solutions for Lenders -- First American CoreLogic,Bob Visini,Sacramento California 09/15/2010
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 10, 2010. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan applicatio -- Mortgage Bankers Association of America,Carolyn Kemp,Washington District of Columbia 09/15/2010
SLB utilizes those same professional signing agents to assist your company with Deed Recording anywhere in the United States, Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands. -- SLB Signing Services, Inc,Information,Deland Florida 09/15/2010
Survey reveals that most appraisers have more than five years of experience -- Coester Appraisal Group,Brian Coester,Gaithersburg Md 09/14/2010
It's harder than ever to get ahead in sales. With companies cutting their training budgets, many salespeople don't know where to turn for solid sales advice. To feed that need, authors Eric Ta -- Dehart & Company Public Relations,Dottie DeHart,Hickory Nc 09/14/2010
Ross Mortgage, a regional full-service residential mortgage lender headquartered in Royal Oak, Mich., has earned a spot on the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. -- Ross Mortgage,Tim Ross,Royal Oak Mi 09/14/2010
Partnership Marks the First Time Fraud Prevention Technology is Integrated -- First American CoreLogic,Carrie Gaska,Sacramento California 09/14/2010
Navy Federal Credit Union of Vienna, VA, and USA Federal Credit Union (USA Fed), based in San Diego, CA, announced today that they have agreed to merge operations. The Board of Directors of each inst -- Navy Federal Credit Union,Jennifer Sadler,Merrifield Va 09/14/2010
As Freddie Mac sees a 50% increase in repurchase requests, demand for outsourced quality control services surges -- ISGN,Rosalie Berg,BENSALEM pa 09/14/2010
Industry pioneer commended for decade-long commitment to environmentally friendly, paperless processes -- Supreme Lending,Travis Paules,Dallas TX 09/14/2010
FICO has recently published results from our quarterly survey of bank risk professionals on the Banking Analytics Blog. The survey shows strong evidence of a growing “credit gap” for US consumers, as -- Fair Isaac Corporation,Rachel Carawan,Minneapolis Minnesota 09/14/2010
On Monday, September 7, 2010, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) sent the attached letter to Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), in response to FHFA -- Mortgage Bankers Association of America,John Mechem,Washington District of Columbia 09/14/2010
MidCap Advisors is pleased to announce that Bill Reading will open MidCap Advisors' new Charlotte, North Carolina office. -- MidCap Advisors,Richard Jackim,New York Ny 09/14/2010
Loan Value Group LLC today announced it has named Louis J. Petriello as Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel. In this newly created role, Petriello will oversee all company accounting practice -- Loan Value Group,Marketing Department,Rumson Nj 09/14/2010
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 3, 2010. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application -- Mortgage Bankers Association of America,Carolyn Kemp,Washington District of Columbia 09/14/2010
Independent mortgage bankers and subsidiaries made an average profit of $917 on each loan they originated in the second quarter of 2010, up from $606 per loan in the first quarter of 2010, according t -- Mortgage Bankers Association of America,Carolyn Kemp,Washington District of Columbia 09/14/2010
The Fed's beige book said the obvious; "Continued growth...mid-July through the end of August, but with widespread signs of a deceleration." Not double-dip, not yet. In the absence of fear -- Premier Mortgage Group, Inc,Lou Barnes,Boulder Co 09/13/2010
Over the past several weeks, the National Bankers Association ("NBA") has received a number of media inquiries regarding the House Ethics committee's charges against Congresswoman Maxine W -- National Bankers Association,B. Doyle Mitchell,Washington 09/11/2010
Overall Spending More Than $10,000 Per Person -- US Census,Briana Kaya,Washington 09/11/2010
Curt Culver, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE:MTG) , will address attendees during the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2010 Insurance Conference on Tuesday, September -- Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation,Katie Monfre,Milwaukee 09/11/2010
PrimeSource Mortgage, Inc. (PSMI), a leading mortgage brokerage and banking company, and a wholly owned subsidiary of PSM Holdings, Inc. (OTC:PSMH) (BULLETIN BOARD: PSMH) today announced the opening o -- PSM Holdings, Inc.,Jeffrey R. Smith,Roswell N.m. 09/11/2010
-- New Service Allows Lenders Real-Time Access to Concurrent Transactions -- -- CoreLogic,Bob Visini,Santa Ana Calif. 09/11/2010
Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) (BULLETIN BOARD: FMCC) today named Subha V. Barry to the position of chief diversity officer (CDO). In this position, Barry will lead the company's newly formed Office of D -- Freddie Mac,Doug Duvall,Mclean Va. 09/11/2010
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE:BKD) announced today that the Company has completed two mortgage debt refinancing transactions in the aggregate principal amount of $219.0 million. The Company obtai -- Brookdale Senior Living Inc.,Ross Roadman,Nashville Tenn. 09/08/2010
The A+ rating is based on the BBB's confidence that Foundation Financial Group will operate in a trustworthy manner and provide its customers with excellent service -- Foundation Financial Group,James Brodsky,Atlanta 09/08/2010
Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF) , announced that it will be participating in the Barclays Capital 2010 Global Financial Services Conference on September 13, 2010. Astoria's President and C -- Astoria Financial Corporation,Peter J. Cunningham,Lake Success N.y. 09/08/2010
Lower Upfront Costs to Be Key Feature of New Version of FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage -- National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association,Marty Bell,Washington 09/08/2010
- Max O. Valdes Named Chief Financial Officer and Mark E. Seaton Named Senior Vice President, Finance - -- First American Family of Companies,Carrie Gaska,Santa Ana Calif. 09/08/2010
Central Pacific Financial Corp. (NYSE:CPF) announced today that the company and its primary subsidiary, Central Pacific Bank (CPB), appointed Lawrence (Larry) D. Rodriguez as its Executive Vice Presid -- Central Pacific Financial Corp.,David Morimoto,Honolulu 09/06/2010
LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) continues to expand rapidly in spite of a sluggish economy. This month Inc. Magazine ranks LTCFP No. 2,366 among all companies, and No. 29 among companies in the ins -- LTC Financial Partners LLC,Jonas Roeser,Kirkland Wash. 09/06/2010
The following is being issued by Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) (BULLETIN BOARD: FNMA) : -- HomePath,Katherine Constantinou,Washington 09/06/2010
- Customizable Preferences and Alerts Help Tech-Savvy Users Avoid Financial Mistakes and Fees - -- PNC Financial,Tim Rice,Pittsburgh 09/06/2010
Bresette + Company, a high-performance, results-driven marketing and consulting firm, is pleased to announce continued and growing success in enhancing the leadership position of their client, Lincoln -- Bresette + Company, Inc.,Lisa Edwards,Portsmouth N.h. 09/06/2010
Walter Investment Management Corp. (NYSE Amex: WAC) ("Walter Investment" or the "Company") today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Marathon Asset Management, L. -- Walter Investment Management Corp.; Marathon Asset Management, L.P.,Whitney Finch,Tampa Fla. 09/06/2010
AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ACG) (the "Fund") today released its monthly portfolio update as of July 31, 2010. -- AllianceBernstein Income Fund, Inc.,Shareholder Contact,New York 09/06/2010
BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) has named Robert J. Johnson Jr., general counsel, corporate secretary and chief corporate governance officer. He assumes his new responsibilities Sept. 1. -- Santa Barbara Bank and Trust, CA,Merrie Betbeze Tolbert,Winstonsalem N.c. 09/06/2010
Ken Bacon, Executive Vice President, Housing & Community Development, will address The Houston Forum and discuss Fannie Mae's emergency response and efforts to assist housing recovery following th -- HomePath,Jason Vasquez,Houston Tx 09/06/2010
Continues Trend of Robust Growth in Bankruptcies and Steady Increase in Loan Modifications -- Mesa Law Group,Mesa Law Group,Costa Mesa Calif. 09/06/2010
Park Sterling Bank (NASDAQ:PSTB) announced today that Anne Bryan Hanson has joined the Bank as Human Resources Director and that its Board of Directors has elected her executive vice president. In thi -- Park Sterling Bank,Jim Cherry,Charlotte N.c. 09/04/2010
Ken Bacon, Executive Vice President, Housing & Community Development, will address The Houston Forum and discuss Fannie Mae's (OTC:FNMA) (BULLETIN BOARD: FNMA) emergency response and efforts to as -- HomePath,Jason Vasquez,Houston 09/04/2010
IBERIABANK Corporation (NASDAQ:IBKC) announced today plans to merge its two financial subsidiaries, expected to be effective in early October. IBERIABANK fsb, a federally-chartered thrift regulated by -- IBERIABANK Corporation,Beth Ardoin,Lafayette La. 09/02/2010
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced today the final results of SunTrust Bank's cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") to purchase up to $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount (the -- Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.,Mike McCoy,Atlanta 09/02/2010
Northern Rock has launched a new issue of its Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond to help children save for their future following the unprecedented popularity of the Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 1) tha -- Northern Rock,Jule Wilson,Gosforth England 09/02/2010
Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:FCEA) (NYSE:and) (NYSE:FCEB) today announced that a subsidiary closed a $46.1 million HUD-insured mortgage loan for Foundry Lofts, a 170-unit, 80/20 multifamily apa -- Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,Robert O'Brien,Cleveland 09/01/2010
Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ:IBCP) , the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced today that it has taken steps to initiate a one-for-ten reverse stock s -- Independent Bank Corporation,Robert Shuster,Ionia Mich. 09/01/2010
Wolf Popper LLP and Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, co-lead counsel for the named plaintiff in Northstar Investment Advisor Inc. v. Schwab Investments, 08 cv 4119 (N.D. Cal.), invite interested shar -- Wolf Popper LLP,Robert C. Finkel,San Francisco 09/01/2010
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:FBC) (the "Company"), the holding company for Flagstar Bank FSB (the "Bank"), today announced that Lesley Goldwasser has resigned from her position on the -- Flagstar Bank,Paul D. Borja,Troy Mich. 09/01/2010
eTEC Appraisal Management Solutions announced today a new partnership with Affiliated Lender Services, LLC, a Florida-based vendor consulting firm for mortgage lenders. Under the new agreement, Affili -- eTEC Appraisal Management Solutions,Jennifer Cooper,Phoenix 09/01/2010
Verifying more borrower credit data helps bolster lending best practices -- Credit Plus, Inc.,Steve Grant,SALISBURY Maryland 09/01/2010
Markets waited all week for Perfesser Bernanke's keynote speech today at the central bankers' conference in Jackson Hole. Fishin' up there is good, and would have been a better use of time -- Premier Mortgage Group, Inc,Lou Barnes,Boulder Co 09/01/2010
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its mid-year ranking of commercial and multifamily mortgage servicers as of the end of June 30, 2010. Topping the list of firms is Wells Fargo wi -- CampusMBA,Carolyn Kemp,Washington District of Columbia 09/01/2010
Carwin Advisors today announced the acquisition of The Arges Group, an established real estate advisory firm based in Orange County, California. The acquisition enlarges Carwin's west coast footpr -- Carwin Advisors,Kathryn Mitchell Prescott of Carwin,DALLAS tx 09/01/2010
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has engaged the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts to develop a course to help CPAs prepare for the qualifying exam for the Cer -- National Association Of Certified Valuation Analysts,Dave Dix,Austin Tx 09/01/2010
Freddie Mac (OTC Bulletin Board: FMCC) announced today that it priced its new 0.875% $3 billion three-year USD Reference Notes® security due on October 28, 2013. The issue, CUSIP number 3137EACL1, was -- Freddie Mac,Michael Cosgrove,Mclean Va. 08/31/2010