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Mission Launches New D&O and Other Liability Products for Small Businesses

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Mission Launches New D&O and Other Liability Products for Small Businesses

Mission, a group of specialty underwriters and program administrators based in Alpharetta, Georgia, announced it has launched Diamond Head Specialty Underwriting, a program administrator offering executive liability coverage for small businesses. Baloloy The non-admitted product can provide directors and officers’ liability, employment practices liability, fiduciary liability, and fidelity/crime insurance. The executive liability is available in […]

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Non-QM, 2nds, Marketing Products; Deep Dive on “Data-Less” Capital Markets

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Non-QM, 2nds, Marketing Products; Deep Dive on "Data-Less" Capital Markets

“Daylight savings time: Is the government cutting off the bottom of a blanket and sewing it to the top and saying, ‘See? Its longer now.’” Here in Austin, TX, Texas Women Mortgage Bankers’ Fall Social and TMBA’s Housing Summit agenda are full of speakers (not from, but…) discussing the U.S. Government’s role in housing and

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2nd, Database Mining, Manufactured Housing Products; Weak Job Market Impacting Rates?

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2nd, Database Mining, Manufactured Housing Products; Weak Job Market Impacting Rates?

2nd, Database Mining, Manufactured Housing Products; Weak Job Market Impacting Rates? “Rob, we’ve said ‘no’ to more expansion possibilities than ever before. Are you hearing other lenders doing deep dives on LOs and branches and also not seeing a profitable path?” Yes indeedy. Here in Jackson, MS, at the Mississippi Mortgage Banker’s Fall

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Non-QM, Post-Closing, QC, Warehouse Products; Pulte vs. Bessent; Conventional Conforming Updates; Nice Jump in Apps

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Non-QM, Post-Closing, QC, Warehouse Products; Pulte vs. Bessent; Conventional Conforming Updates; Nice Jump in Apps

Non-QM, Post-Closing, QC, Warehouse Products; Pulte vs. Bessent; Conventional Conforming Updates; Nice Jump in Apps “Rob, I hate it when mom and dad fight. Will this Pulte/Bessent, FHFA/Treasury tussle impact mortgage rates?” Probably not; it hasn’t so far. Director Pulte is certainly in the news. Occupancy isn’t a partisan issue, right?! FHFA Director

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Texas Governor to Issue Order Implementing Age Restrictions on THC Products

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Gov. Greg Abbott will soon issue an executive order to regulate THC and set a minimum age of 21 to purchase those products in Texas, according to three people who spoke with the governor’s office. The Legislature’s second special session of the year ended last week after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced that the House,

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Corresp. and Wholesale, Credit, AI Asst., Warehouse Products; Events and Training

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Corresp. and Wholesale, Credit, AI Asst., Warehouse Products; Events and Training

Corresp. and Wholesale, Credit, AI Asst., Warehouse Products; Events and Training “Apparently you can’t use ‘beef stew’ as a password. It’s not stroganoff.” How’s your privacy? Or another question: Why wouldn’t you tell your recent borrower to freeze their credit after the loan was done? TransUnion has filed data breach disclosures. According to

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Innovative Products, Retention, Marketplace; Fair Lending Litigation; Powell Speech

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Innovative Products, Retention, Marketplace; Fair Lending Litigation; Powell Speech

Innovative Products, Retention, Marketplace; Fair Lending Litigation; Powell Speech A few years back someone told me, “Two lenders merging in this environment is like two drunks outside a bar holding each other up.” That isn’t quite the case anymore for various reasons (we’re just one big announcement away from yet another block buster

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