Mortgage Banking: 20051001

1. Servicing Returning to Normalcy
IMAGE ILLUSTRATION 1 THE MORTGAGE SERVICING BUSINESS has historically been a very cyclical enterprise. In good years, when rates are increasing (e.g., 2000), we have ...
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2. MBA: Q2 COMMERCIAL/MULTIFAMILY ORIGINATIONS SET RECORD
COMMERCIAL AND MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE loan originations set a new record during the second quarter of 2005, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. MBA's quarterly survey ...
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3. INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE MARKET 'EXTREMELY ROBUST' IN Q2
THE INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE MARKET SAW AN "extremely robust" second quarter of 2005, with absorption totaling 69.4 million square feet-far surpassing the 40.9 million square ...
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4. SURVEY OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE PROS FINDS INDUSTRY OPTIMISM
NEARLY NINE OUT OF 10 COMMERCIAL REAL estate (CRE) professionals noted an optimistic outlook for the industry for the next six months, reversing a five-year ...
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5. MBA RELEASES MIDYEAR RANKING OF TOP CMBS LOAN SERVICERS
THE MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION (MBA) released its midyear rankings of the top commercial mortgage-backed securities servicers of multifamily and commercial loans. Wachovia Securities LLC, Richmond, ...
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6. CB RICHARD ELLIS ARRANGES RECORD U.K. COMMERCIAL TRANSACTION
CB RICHARD ELLIS GROUP INC., LOS ANGELES, announced that its London-based Capital Markets Group advised Abbey National plc, a subsidiary of Spanish bank Grupo Santander, ...
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7. S&P: HURRICANE KATRINA IMPACT ON CMBS 'MORE SEVERE'
IMAGE ILLUSTRATION 1 EXPECT THE DAMAGE TO U.S. COMMERCIAL mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) collateral from Hurricane Katrina to be much more severe than that of other ...
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8. America's Unbanked
IMAGE ILLUSTRATION 1 America's Unbanked Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy BY HOWARD KARGER Berrett-Koehler Publishers Inc. San Francisco 2005, 200 pages, $24.95, ...
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9. EMPIRE BANCORP SELECTS DEL MAR DATABASE'S DATATRAC
EMPIRE BANCORP, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, California, has selected San Diego-based Del Mar Database's DataTrac as its back-office mortgage banking technology solution. DataTrac is an automated back-office ...
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10. HSBC MORTGAGE SERVICES SELECTS GUARDIAN MORTGAGE DOCUMENTS
HSBC MORTGAGE SERVICES INC., CHARlotte, North Carolina, has expanded its home-equity line of credit offering to correspondents through Lakewood, Colorado-based Guardian Mortgage Documents' (GMD's) Web-based ...
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