Daily News for 12/31/2004

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Mortgage Benefits Corp. Signs Global Mortgage, Inc. as Preferred Provider in Th
	12/28/2004 - Over 200 Branches to Join The Mortgage PPO™   [412_021] Joseph Schafer     Global Net Branch Solutions Redwood City, CA,

US Bancorp Announces 25 Percent Increase in Dividend
	12/21/2004 - U.S. Bancorp Announces 25 Percent Increase in Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Authorizes New 150 Million Share Repurchase Program   [412_001] Steve Dale     U.S. Bancorp MINNEAPOLIS, MN,

PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. Speeds Mortgage Underwriting With FileNet and Pyrami

12/20/2004 - FileNet Corporation , a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions, and Pyramid Solutions, Inc., a FileNet ValueNet partner, jointly announced that PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. has deployed Pyramid Loan eXpeditor(TM) and FileNet Business Process Manager to help maximize the responsiveness of its contract underwriting services.   [412_008] Tom Hennessey     FileNet COSTA MESA, CA,

US Bank Enhances usbank.com to Make It Easy for Spanish-Speaking Individuals
	12/20/2004 - U.S. Bank has made it easier for Spanish speaking individuals to apply for checking or savings accounts online by making the applications available in Spanish at usbank.com/espanol.   [412_004] Teri Charest     U.S. Bank MINNEAPOLIS, MN,

CommFlo Launches Flagship Product: Commercial Mortgage Management System (CMMS)(
	12/20/2004 - the Commercial Mortgage Management System (CMMS)(TM).   [412_007] Brent A. Craven     CommFlo Corporation Saint PETERSBURG, FL,

RANDI KAUFMAN NAMED INVESTMENT MANAGER BY THE HAMPSHIRE COMPANIES

12/16/2004 - The Hampshire Companies, a full-service, private real estate investment fund manager with equity in assets valued at over $1 billion, today announced the appointment of Randi Kaufman as Investment Manager for the firm’s recently closed Hampshire Partners Fund VI (Fund VI), a $235 million real estate discretionary investment fund.   [412_014] Jason Ledder     The Hampshire Companies Morristown,

The Nations two largest mortgage processing companies have merged
	12/16/2004 - Bundled Broker Services, Inc has recently aquired Mortgage Processing Services,(MPS)and Mortgage Processing Centers, (MPC).   [412_011] Bruce Gilbert     National Real Estate Processing Services 2950 W Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

Where Do You Want Your Sales Career To Take You?

12/15/2004 - What does it really take to be successful in sales? After a quarter of a century selling, managing salespeople, training salespeople, and delivering speeches and sessions to sales organizations, I have reached what appears to be a complex, but could be a surprisingly simple answer. And here it is.   [412_003] Bill Brooks     The Brooks Group 3810 N. Elm Street Suite 202, Greensboro, NC, 27455

Mortgage Credit News 12/15/2004
	12/15/2004 - Mortgage rates are still close to 5.75%, but could not hold their lows.   [412_010] Lou Barnes     Mortgage Credit News 2120 13th St, Boulder, CO,

e-NAMB University Adds New Online Reverse Mortgage Course
	12/15/2004 - The National Association of Mortgage Brokers announces a new addition to its online e-NAMB University curriculum entitled “Reverse Mortgage Basics.”   [412_012] Karen Tyson     National Asso of Mortgage Brokers 8201 Greensboro Suite 300, McLean, VA, 22102

National Council of Exchangors December 2004
	12/13/2004 - National Council of Exchangors is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the productivity of its members and to educating real estate professionals and non-real estate professionals to the benefits of real estate equity marketing or "exchanging" as it is usually called.   [412_009] John Barta     National Council of Exchangors PO Box 668, Morro Bay, CA, 93443-0668

Title First Agency restructures for growth in Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentuc

12/11/2004 - Title First Agency, a market-leading title insurance agency and real estate information company based in Columbus, OH with offices throughout Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, and West Virginia is restructuring its operations in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area with an aggressive plan to more than double its regional production and, ultimately, to increase monthly orders by more than three times the current number by April, 2005.   [412_015] Kelly VanDenBerge     Title First Agency 555 S. Front Street Ste. 400, Columbus, OH, 43215

Mortgage Credit News 12/10/2004
	12/10/2004 - The bond rally (and hence, mortgage rally) that began last Friday has grown from short-term correction to something deeper and perhaps more durable.   [412_016] Lou Barnes     Mortgage Credit News 2120 13th St, Boulder, CO,

Beanstalk Networks upgrades network operations, expands home office space
	12/10/2004 - Beanstalk Networks® announced that it has successfully relocated its entire operations—including its data center and corporate offices—to an expanded facility also in West Palm Beach.   [412_013] Frank Bocchino     Beanstalk Networks WEST PALM BEACH, FL,

Opteum Financial Services Promises Borrowers a 'Five-Star Experience' or $500
	12/10/2004 - Retail Division Launches $500 'Promise,' Reinforcing Commitment to Service in An Industry Consumers Say is Among the Worst   [412_005] Jeffrey Peebles     Opteum Financial Services PARAMUS, N.J.,

Global survey shows data quality a key issue for risk management
	12/05/2004 - Global survey shows: Basel II driving IT investments Financial industry regards data quality as a key issue for risk management   [412_020] Gerlinde Pachinger     AIM Software GmbH Gonzagagasse 16, Vienna, VIEN, 1010

US Bank selects Entyre to provide their Mortgage Document Closing Solution
	12/01/2004 - Entyre, a nationwide provider of Web-based mortgage closing documents and U.S. Bancorp, the 6th largest financial services holding company in the United States, jointly announced today a new strategic alliance.   [412_006] Information     Entyre Doc Prep, Inc. 812 Avis Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48108

Real Time Consultants announce a 100% stock transfer

12/01/2004 - Real Time Consultants, Inc., a Full Service Information Technologies Firm, is proud to announce a 100% stock transfer of ownership effective July 1, 2004. This change is the first in the Firm's 24-year history. Real Time's new ownership team, John Iaccarino, James Bohlin and Michael van Pelt, have each been senior managers with the Firm for more than 16 years.   [412_019] Michelle Zimmerman     Real Time Consultants, Inc. 16 McKee Drive, Mahwah, NJ, 07430

Informative Research and LenderLive Partner
	12/01/2004 - Informative Research and LenderLive Partner to Provide Complete Mortgage Solution from Pre-Approval to Post-Loan Closing   [412_018] Sarah Ross     Informative Research 13030 Euclid St., Garden Grove, CA, 92843

WowFriends announces first mobile social networking solution
	12/01/2004 - WowFriends announced today the launch of WowFriends Mobile, the first mobile social networking solution, that is free to use anytime, anywhere, with no setup fees, or hidden costs.   [412_017] Media Relation Department     WowGao Inc 601 Milner Ave 3rd Floor, Toronto, ONT, M1B 1M8