Puckett will assume the role of division manager following the retirement of his predecessor, Rick Buchanan. Puckett will continue to grow the real estate lending division of First Bank & Trust Company, while managing a staff of 43 loan originators and support personnel who service the bank's geographic footprint along the I-81 corridor from Johnson City, Tenn. to Winchester, Va.Following FHFA announcement Tuesday, doubts arise regarding potential changes that may be needed to move to VantageScore credit scoring
After Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William J. Pulte’s announcement yesterday that mortgage lenders who sell loans to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can, “effective immediately,” use VantageScore 4.0 credit scoring along with or in place of FICO scores in existi...
Kerr County homeowners among hardest hit in disaster that’s claimed more than 100 lives
In response to devastating floods that have ravaged Texas Hill Country since early July, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has enacted a 90-day foreclosure moratorium on more than 900 Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured single-family mortgag...
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