Articles from Mortgage Banking (July 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Al Crisanty has been promoted to executive vice president, national production manager, for American Brokers Conduit (ABC) in Melville, New York.		Brief article	40
Alec Burger has been appointed senior vice president in the Dallas office of Stamford, Connecticut-based GE Real Estate's North America Debt Division.			55
American Home Bank NA.		Brief article	47
American Securitization Forum.		Brief article	77
Apartment market tightens nationally.			494
Beanstalk integrates Interthinx DISSCO with OpenClose platform.		Brief article	278
Breaking the mold: in recent years, significant progress has been made in creating a rational basis for dealing with mold and dampness issues in commercial real estate.	Alleman, Thomas B.		2855
Calendar of events.		Calendar	469
CalHFA Multifamily announces new permanent financing program.		Brief article	177
Cenlar FSB.			38
CMBS abroad: the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) market in Europe and the United Kingdom has taken on a new maturity. Issuance is booming as issuers are overcoming past obstacles.	Taylor, Marshall		5588
Commercial real estate continues uptrend.			695
Commercial/multifamily originations topped $345 billion in 2005.		Market overview	529
Dan Gaudreau has been promoted to executive vice president of national closing operations for Lenders First Choice (LFC) in Simi Valley, California.		Brief article	60
Dynatek launches partnership with Netupdate.		Brief article	250
Ellie Mae's Encompass reports growth.			323
Embracing diversity and preventing workplace discrimination.	Davis, Elmer, Jr.		1149
Fannie Mae.		Brief article	35
FIS launches new FraudDetector solution.		Brief article	270
Fiserv forms strategic alliance with ComplianceEase.		Brief article	301
Flood-insurance reform bill clears Senate committee.			612
Florida tops MBA/MARI report on mortgage fraud in 2005.			672
Frank M. Sillman, CEO, Indymac Mortgage Bank.	Wisniowski, Charles	Interview	3039
Freddie Mac to expand products, modify coastal insurance deductible.			609
Fritz Hawkins has been promoted to general sales manager of The Keyes Company in Miami.		Brief article	36
GMAC Bank creates secure eMortgage vault with Encomia.			381
GMAC-RFC Securities.			23
GMACCM arranges $81.7 million financing for Chicago office property.			212
Have a parachute?	Schneider, Howard		863
Homeowners shifted away from ARMs in second half of 2005.			403
Hotel construction pipeline expected to set new record.			359
Housing activity: residential structures (thousands of units, SAAR).		Statistical table	631
Housing market to 'normalize' in 2006.			445
Hypo Real Estate closes $206 million construction loan.			300
Impac launches iMAP Market Analysis Platform.		Brief article	270
Industrial real estate market posts 'solid' first quarter.			297
Indymac Bank's Wholesale Lending Division.		Brief article	69
Indymac Bank.		Brief article	82
IRS rules down-payment assistance providers not tax-exempt.			388
Kevin Raney has been promoted to senior vice president in the direct-to-consumer, residential mortgage lending channel of First NLC Financial Services LLC in Deerfield Beach, Florida.			54
Key economic indicators and interest rates.		Statistical table	368
Key Financial taps Beanstalk to create private-labeled LO portal.		Brief article	205
Kinecta Federal Credit Union.		Brief article	30
Lending strategies to meet the growing needs of multifamily investment.	Dinius, Ray		948
Majoring in multifamily: financing housing for college students is a thriving niche for lenders. In this once-lonely field, even Fannie Mae is now in the game.	Bergsman, Steve		2952
Market performance gauge.		Brief article	193
Marty Frame has been named chief information officer for Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions in Jacksonville, Florida.		Brief article	35
Maverick Residential Mortgage Inc.		Brief article	90
Michael G. Nassy has been promoted to vice president of national real estate underwriting for NCB FSB in Washington, D.C.		Brief article	53
MISMO expands MXCompliance programs and participants.			683
More consolidation likely in current cycle.			436
More mortgage firms look to offshore to India.			355
Mortgage applications indexes: Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).		Statistical table	1048
Mortgage performance.		Statistical table	1313
National residential lenders--top 25.		Company rankings	1057
New opportunities.	Hewitt, Janet Reilley		414
OFHEO report critical of Fannie Mae; GSE fined $400 million.			762
Option One Mortgage Corporation's.		Brief article	58
Patti A. Vollmer has been promoted to regional vice president, South Bay (California), for Los Angeles-based American Business Bank.			40
Perseus Realty Partners.			26
Q1 home prices increase; some deceleration evident.			410
San Francisco's comeback: not that long ago the commercial real estate market in San Francisco was lost in a bank of fog, with few prospects for immediate clearing. Today the outlook is completely different.	Leon, Hortense		3239
Second Senate FHA bill filed; House bill clears committee.			734
Silver Hill boosts maximum loan amount for commercial lending.		Brief article	173
SouthStar Funding enhances Simple Score.			311
Stephanie N. Beckner and Toae A. Kim have been named associates with Feiwell & Hannoy PC in Indianapolis.		Brief article	41
Steve Kropper has been appointed to the board of directors for New Homes Realty Inc. in Boston.			60
The allure of mortgage empires--revisited.	White, Brenda B.		1605
The big boom: multifamily construction and renovations are booming, especially in the luxury market. But affordable housing continues to be in short supply, worrying industry experts.	Fernandez, Kim		3617
The changing structure of commercial real estate finance: much has changed in the last decade in the arena of commercial real estate finance. And the future holds still more changes for what has become a bedrock investment product--commercial real estate.	Cardwell, Gail Davis		2455
The J.E. Robert Companies.		Brief article	56
The ticker.		Statistical table	495
The trendy European market: U.S. lenders have set their sights on the European commercial real estate market. Though facing competition on all flanks and a minefield of different tax regimes and entrenched regulations, the market's appeal is luring waves of new players from across the Atlantic.	Warson, Albert		3243
Top 25 counties--government lending markets.		Statistical table	388
Top 25 counties--high-priced lending markets.		Statistical table	418
Urban classrooms: a program launched by the Mortgage Bankers Association to breed future industry leaders sends its students into urban neighborhoods to do their homework.	Bergsman, Steve		3233
USAP, ACC and AGs.	Morse, Neil J.		1048
Victor Halbach III has been named client service manager for the Life of the South (LOTS) Financial Institution Group in Jacksonville, Florida.		Brief article	44
Wachovia's appetite for multifamily: Wachovia Securities Managing Director Ed Hurley talks about what made American Property Financing Inc., New York, an irresistible acquisition for his bank. The deal delivers a big chunk of the New York multifamily finance market to Wachovia.	Milligan, Jack	Interview	2177
Washington Mutual Inc.		Brief article	81
Wells Fargo to acquire Reilly Mortgage Group.			311
What you don't know will hurt you.	Berger, Stacey M.		1464
Work to do: office market conditions around the country still show room for improvement. Ongoing job growth is needed to further absorb sizable overhangs of vacant space. Yet the signs of recovery are undeniable.	Bell, John		4084
WRIT acquires two Maryland shopping centers for $50.3 million.			153