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Nations Direct Mortgage appoints new national sales director

Housing Wire

Nations Direct Mortgage, a residential lender in both the retail and wholesale channels, on Wednesday announced appointing Jack O’Brien as its senior vice president and national sales director. O’Brien & Associates and VP, Eastern regional sales manager at National City Home Equity, among others. .

Sales 458
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Progress Residential unveils 36th private-label SFR offering 

Housing Wire

Another single-family rental (SFR) securitization deal sponsored by a large institutional player, Progress Residential , is slated to hit the private-label market this month, bringing the total securitization-deal count for Progress to seven so far this year. billion; FirstKey Homes , $10 billion; Amherst Residential , $6.3

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Have we found the bottom in existing home sales?

Housing Wire

On Wednesday, existing home sales collapsed near the lows we saw during COVID-19 and back in 2007 when the housing bubble burst. “The principal factor was the rapid increase in mortgage rates, which hurt housing affordability and reduced incentives for homeowners to list their homes. From NAR: Total existing-home sales waned 7.7%

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Record mortgage rates killed existing home sales in November

Housing Wire

Existing home sales slid for the 10th consecutive month in November, as homebuyer demand continued to cool. The seasonally adjusted sales rate for existing homes fell 7.7% On a yearly basis, existing home sales are down 35.4%. On a yearly basis, existing home sales are down 35.4%. “In million homes, which represents 3.3

Sales 397
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Sotheby’s affiliate adds senior VP to oversee Florida, North Carolina projects

Housing Wire

In this role, Kaufman will oversee sales and marketing efforts for the company’s new development projects across Florida and North Carolina. In 2022, Kaufman co-founded AdaMark Residential , where he served as president.

Principal 435
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Freddie Mac launches 9th STACR series offering in 2022

Housing Wire

This agency’s most recent credit risk transfer (CRT) offering, STACR 2022-DNA6, involves a $1.165 billion note backed by a reference loan pool of 112,865 residential mortgages with an outstanding principal balance of $35.6 billion, according to a presale report by Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA). billion for the $12.2 million.

Principal 448
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UBS sells mortgage servicer to Sixth Street-led investor group

Housing Wire

On Wednesday, executives at UBS — which acquired Credit Suisse Group in June 2023 and became the ultimate parent company of SPS — reported the sale of the U.S. Fitch Ratings said in a report that SPS has been servicing residential mortgages since 1989 and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) transactions since 2000.

Investor 476