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First Internet Bank is shuttering its consumer mortgage business

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First Internet Bank is shutting down its consumer mortgage business due to a steep decline in mortgage volumes and the negative outlook for mortgage lending that is forecasted to continue for the next several years. The residential mortgage loan balance for First Internet was $383.9 million as of December 31, 2022, a 13.7%

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Banks report rise in mortgage delinquencies

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Banks reported an increase in foreclosures during the first quarter of 2022, according to a quarterly survey published by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency this week. Home forfeiture actions, including completed foreclosure sales, short sales, and deed in-lieu-of- foreclosure actions also grew by 26.8% compared to 94.2%

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Flagstar Bank and the one-stop mortgage shop

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Flagstar Bank , a top-25 U.S. Flagstar made news in recent months, expanding its footprint and further diversifying its business model with the completion of the merger with New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) and the acquisition of certain financially and strategically complementary parts of Signature Bank.

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Silicon Valley’s ‘bridge bank’ resumes mortgage originations 

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Silicon Valley Bank resumed mortgage originations on Tuesday via its newly established “bridge bank” — just four days after California state regulators took possession of the financial institution and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) as receivers. was open for business. They took a $1.8

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Bank of America’s mortgage production declines 40% in Q3

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Bank of America delivered increases in revenues and net income in the third quarter of 2022, showing that some of its business lines were not walloped by high levels of inflation and economic contraction. Overall, the bank recorded $7.1 Bank of America had $229 billion in outstanding residential mortgages on its books through Sept.

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Bank of America reports double-digit decline in mortgages in Q2

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Depositary lender Bank of America ‘s top executives said Monday their customers haven’t slowed down their activities, despite a fear of a recession in the U.S. Bank of America posted a $2.88 billion profit in its consumer banking division in the second quarter, down from a $2.97 Bank of America posted a $2.88

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DOJ announces $31M settlement with City National Bank in redlining case

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Los Angeles-headquartered City National Bank agreed to pay $31 million in relief to impacted individuals and communities to settle a redlining case with the U.S. Consequently, other banks received more than six times as many applications in these neighborhoods in Los Angeles County than City National each year.

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