Arizona industry appointments update - 11/5/2007

National Mortgage Professional

Nov 04, 2007

MARI adds appraiser/Realtor license verification to fraud databaseMortgagePress.comAppraiser real estate agent licensing verification The Mortgage Asset Research Institute (MARI) has announced the addition of license verification of appraisers and Realtors in 14 states to its Mortgage Industry Data Exchange platform. The organization expects the license verification feature to cover all states by the close of 2007. Reston, Va.-based MARI is a provider of mortgage fraud prevention solutions and information services to the mortgage and financial services industries. For more information, call (703) 620-6262 or visit www.mari-inc.com.

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Nov 04, 2007

People On The Move

Keeping Current Matters Names Ratiu Chief Economist

Held similar positions with Realtor.com and NAR.

Keeping Current Matters (KCM), a Richmond, Va.-based market insight education and content provider for the real estate industry, said Thursday it has named George Ratiu the company’s chief economist. George RatiuRatiu brings decades of experience...

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Fannie Mae: Banking System Instability Could Cause Recession

ESR Group says housing activity expected to remain subdued.

The U.S. economy will not see a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis this year, but a “modest recession” is still on the horizon, according to the latest projections by Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group. The ESR Group on Friday revised upward its first...