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NAMB, Calyx Bring New Broker Technology to Market After losing two-thirds of the industry’s Mortgage Brokers in the days following the financial crash, their ranks are growing again and for good reason. With refinances accounting for only one in three loans written today, the... Read more |
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Featured Industry Leader: Dave Miller, Immediate Past President, Indiana Mortgage Bankers Association Dave Miller is Vice President and Mortgage Production Manager at Centier Bank in Carmel, Ind., and is Immediate Past President of the Indiana Mortgage Bankers Association (IMBA). National Mortgage Professional Magazine recently spoke with... Read more |
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Featured Industry Leader: Steve Furlong, President, Minnesota Mortgage Association Steve Furlong is a Mortgage Specialist at the Bloomington, Minn. location of Mortgages Unlimited and President of the Minnesota Mortgage Association (MMA). National Mortgage Professional Magazine recently spoke with him regarding his work... Read more |
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Featured Industry Leader: Kevin Casey, Past President, San Francisco Peninsula Chapter of CAMP Kevin Casey is a Senior Mortgage Consultant with Guarantee Mortgage in San Francisco and Past President of the San Francisco Peninsula Chapter of the California Association of Mortgage Professionals (CAMP). National Mortgage Professional... Read more |
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MBA’s 2018 Annual Convention Survey: A Report of Findings Greetings, reader. For those reviewing these survey findings for the first time, welcome. My name is Tom LaMalfa. I’ve done research in mortgage finance for the past four decades. Of late, my focus has been on survey research, namely... Read more |
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Ocwen Reaches Out to Help Homeowners Victimized by Hurricanes in North Carolina and Texas Homeowners in North Carolina and Texas have learned the same bitter lesson that most natural disaster victims must face sooner or later. Months and years after the initial shock, their stories are long gone from media attention and public... Read more |
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NMP's Mortgage Professional of the Month: Jonathan Tallinger, Chief Growth Officer, Class Appraisal As our regular readers know, this column is normally dedicated to front line Loan Originators, the people who are directly responsible for getting new borrowers into the lender’s pipeline and keeping the business going. But from time to... Read more |
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Why Do Rate Shoppers Shop? One of the biggest frustrations we all have as Loan Officers is the constant bombardment of callers who want to know our rates, points and fees. In this article, I will explain to you why they ask these questions and some strategies you... Read more |
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Rules of Acquisition Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #248: “Deep down, everyone’s a Ferengi.”
Working from home, a slow business summer and a Netflix account combine to make a very lazy two months. I have been binge watching “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” to... Read more |
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A Message from NYAMB Immediate Past President Mark Favaloro I would like to express my sincerest appreciation and thanks to the Lenders, Vendors and Speakers that exhibited with us and or sponsored at our 30th Annual NYAMB Convention. Lenders, your participation at our events has been the key to... Read more |