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• The big scramble

  - 2007-12-01

  Mortgage lenders have moved quickly to adjust their product offerings and business strategies in the wake of the liquidity crisis. The shutdown of major funding sources, combined with mounting defaults for certain products, has prompted quick adjustments in business models. There's at least one silver lining: The exit of many...

  Tags: agency, bank, borrower, Citigroup Inc., Countrywide Financial Corp., FINANCE, Kelly, Miller, mortgage, Mortgages, Pick-A-Payment, Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co.

• Fitch Rates Wells Fargo $422.7MM Mortgage Pass-Through Ctfs Series 2006-7

  - 2006-05-30

  NEW YORK -- Wells Fargo mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2006-7, are rated by Fitch Ratings as follows:

  Tags: mortgage, Wells Fargo & Co.

• National residential lenders—top 30

  - 2005-07-01

  National Residential Lenders--Top 30 First-Quarter 2005 / Sort Order: Total Loan Amount ...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Argent Software, bank, City Bank, Mortgage, Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co.

• Who's who in wholesale 2004: one company topped the charts for both wholesale/broker and correspondent production in 2004. If you guessed Countrywide Financial Corporation, you are right on the money

  - 2005-06-01

  THOUGH HARDLY A NORMAL YEAR IN TERMS OF HOUSING STARTS, existing- and new-home sales, home-price appreciation and product innovations, 2004's theme song was a return to normalcy for origination volume. Primary market activity fell 34.5 percent in 2004 to $2.9 trillion. Nonetheless, it was the second-largest annual volume ever recorded...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Bank of America Corp., Countrywide Financial Corp., FINANCE, Greenpoint, mortgage, Mortgages, Retail, Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co., wholesaler

• Marketrac®

  - 2004-04-01

  Nationwide Residential Lenders--Top 30 Fourth-Quarter 2003 / Sort Order: Total Loan Amount ...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Argent Software, bank, Bank of America Corp., Bank One Corp., Chase Manhattan Bank, Countrywide Financial Corp., Greenpoint, Mortgage, Wachovia Corp., Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co.

• Technology's place in correspondent lending: three top correspondent lenders talk about how they use technology to stay ahead of the pack

  - 2003-12-01

  THE TOP CORRESPONDENT LENDERS IN TERMS OF DOLLAR VOLUME CONSISTENTLY SHARE AT LEAST ONE THING IN COMMON: a focus on technology as an important part of their overall business plan. While some see technology as simply one more tool to help them continue doing business effectively, others see it as...

  Tags: CLOUT, Countrywide Financial Corp., FINANCE, Guardian, Investment, Mortgage, PRODUCTIVITY, SOFTWARE, staY, Strategy, technology, Technology, Wells Fargo & Co.

• South residential lenders—Top 30

  - 2003-12-01

  First-Half 2003/Sort Order: Total Loan Amount ...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Banking, Countrywide Financial Corp., Mortgage, U.S., Wachovia Corp., Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co.

• Snaring new business

  - 2003-05-01

  Six top lenders discuss their production operations and what worked well in 2002. Many say they are busily adding loan officers and branches to chase purchase business. But most say emerging markets or serving nontraditional homebuyers is where the action is long-term. WHAT ARE TOP LENDERS DOING TO HOLD...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, Bank of America Corp., FINANCE, Internet, mortgage, Mortgages, SALES, Wells Fargo & Co.

• Competitors ambush Wells' mortgage plan: finds advisers a tough sell for its home loans.

  - 2002-10-28

  Independent financial advisers have been eyed for some time as a potential outlet for mortgages, but tapping into that channel may not be so simple. When Wells Fargo & Co. in San Francisco acquired H.D. Vest Financial Services and its net...

  Tags: advisor, mortgage, Wells Fargo & Co.

• Nationwide Residential Lenders—Top 30

  - 2002-10-01

  Marketrace[R] Nationwide Residential Lenders--Top 30 First-Half 2002 / Sort Order: Total Loan Amount ...

  Tags: ABN AMRO, bank, Bank of America Corp., Chase Manhattan Bank, Countrywide, FINANCE, financial, Mortgage, Washington Mutual Inc., Wells Fargo & Co.