DAS Acquisition Co. LLC, St. Louis, has purchased a portion of the assets of LoanSurfer.com LLC for an undisclosed price. Douglas A. Schukar, president and chief executive officer of DAS, said the purchase includes the retail mortgage business for the St. Louis metropolitan area currently operating under the name USA Mortgage, along with the business-to-business private-label mortgage activity and other loan origination phases of the business. Mr. Schukar joined LoanSurfer.com in February of last year as the vice president of sales and new business development.
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The Chicago-area lender, which at first was able to get the suit quashed, agreed to end the discrimination case by paying a $105,000 fine.
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The wholesale lender filed a motion to dismiss the case, or at least to strike the class action certification in mid-October.
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Remax, the real estate brokerage and mortgage broker franchisor of Motto Mortgage, rebounded from a year ago loss in a tough news cycle for both its businesses.
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Economists cautioned that October's employment report may not provide a fully accurate representation of the economy due to recent hurricanes.
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HomeStreet and FirstSun are working to devise a new formula after the Texas Department of Banking and the Federal Reserve declined to approve their merger application.
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Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and his investment firm Liberty Strategic Capital are seeking to more than double his indirect ownership stake of Flagstar Financial — formerly New York Community Bank — to 22.9%, according to filings obtained by American Banker.
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