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Mortgage Bankers Saw Margins Improve Dramatically in Banner 2020
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Working with buyers in the nation’s hottest housing market
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Independent Mortgage Banks Bask in Housing Boom
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Markets With the Stiffest Homebuying Competition
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Profit-Per-Loan Hits Record High in 2020
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Mortgage Banks Shattered Profit Records; Delinquencies Improve; Rates Near 1-Month Lows
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Redfin: Selling your home? List it midweek
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Homes Listed Mid-Week Netting Greater Profit
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Career Buzz & Press Releases
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Northeastern Appraisal Associates is Hiring
March 17, 2021Immediate opening available: Vice President of Sales Northeastern Appraisal Associates is seeking a motivated individual to drive sales of our... -
DS Murphy is Looking for a Certified Appraiser
March 9, 2021Are You a Certified Appraiser? Would you like to earn significantly more this year AND receive full benefits? When... -
Incenter Appraisal Management (IAM) Launches 24-Hour Fast Pay for Appraisers
February 11, 2021CHARLOTTE, N.C. — February 11, 2021 — To move closer to its goal of building the nation’s top appraiser network,... -
Nationwide AMC Seeking Experienced Appraiser Management
February 1, 2021Job Description AMC Client/Vendor Manager This is a leadership position with the leading nationwide Appraisal Management Company in the bifurcated... -
Metro-West Reaches Settlement Agreement against Sun Point Appraisals
January 20, 2021Metro-West Appraisal Co., LLC asserted Sun Point Appraisals interfered with an employment contract between Metro-West, staff appraiser. TEMPE, Ariz. –...