HUD watchdog alleges mishandling of partial claims

The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Inspector General recently reported that it found many inconsistencies in records for due-and-payable partial claims in a recent audit. Processing Content The most common discrepancy found in 74 instances within a statistical sample of 81 loans from 2021-2024 was that the mortgage servicing files involved were […]

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Former FHA Commissioner Frank Cassidy reveals his next step

Frank Cassidy at a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington. Photographer:Eric Lee/Bloomberg Former Federal Housing Administration Commissioner Frank Cassidy has announced his return to his roots in a role that will allow him to build on his experience in government and private industry. Processing Content In his position as senior

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New England bank merger adds opportunity for mortgage unit

A pending merger between two Northeastern banks should increase borrowing opportunities for New England customers, thanks in part to the expansion of the company’s soon-to-be rebranded mortgage affiliate.  Processing Content Massachusetts-based Hometown Financial Group, the parent holding company of three individual brands, announced it had reached a deal to acquire Primary Bank, a publicly traded

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