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Navigating movement in the mortgage industry series: Due diligence in mergers and acquisitions

Housing Wire

Thus, it has never been more important to focus on due diligence in analyzing a mortgage industry acquisition target. Thus, it has never been more important to focus on due diligence in analyzing a mortgage industry acquisition target. The current environment of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is evolving.

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Industry veterans launch Canopy in bid to shake up residential due diligence space

Housing Wire

Residential due diligence is an area of the mortgage ecosystem that’s overdue for disruption, according to two industry veterans who want to offer something completely different in the due diligence space through their newly launched company, Canopy. That’s why it has to be done over and over again.”.

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How is the mortgage rate environment affecting due diligence? 

Housing Wire

HousingWire recently spoke with Brian Adams, Division President of Due Diligence at Consolidated Analytics , about due diligence in the current mortgage market. HW: How is the rate environment affecting due diligence? HW: What does due diligence look like for different types of loans?

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Incenter acquires due diligence firm Edgemac

Housing Wire

Incenter is adding a third-party due diligence review firm to its umbrella of companies. Edgemac , which Incenter acquired at the end of last year, does due diligencing for mostly non-QM and jumbo loans, as well as private label reverse mortgages that could eventually be securitized.

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Truework appoints Randy Lightbody to newly-created head of mortgage role

Housing Wire

Lightbody also previously served as CEO of New York-based RECOVCO , a national due diligence firm. Income verification Truework today announced the appointment of Randy Lightbody as its head of mortgage, a position that the company describes as being “newly created.”

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Homestreet enters agreement to merge with Mechanics Bank

Housing Wire

We have completed a thorough due diligence process and look forward to welcoming HomeStreets clients and employees to our company. Under the terms of the merger which was unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies HomeStreet Bank will be merged with and into Mechanics Bank.

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From consultation to closing: The definitive homebuying checklist

Housing Wire

Buyers agents are not just bright smiles that open doors were the guide our clients rely on to navigate the homebuying process. This is when your buyers need you the most. Thats why having a definitive homebuying checklist is an essential part of your agent toolkit. Have you spoken to a lender? What is your reason for purchasing a new home?

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