Author Archives for Lauren Blackburn

Being You! (AKA Exploring Your Niche) In The New Year

December 19, 2018 2:41 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off In a Special Focus on the The Future of Mortgage Banking, Bill Packer, COO of American Financial Resources talks about […]

Wholesale Giants Sign On To Platform For Brokers

December 10, 2018 4:29 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off AFR Wholesale is among some of the nation’s largest lenders who have agreed to partnerships with a new marketplace for […]

AFR Wholesale To Integrate With AIME’s ARIVE

4:28 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off Top Renovation Lender AFR Wholesale is among 20+ wholesale lenders connecting to AIME’s ARIVE, a centralized, all-inclusive platform that simplifies […]

SettlementOne Approved As AFR Wholesale Partner

December 4, 2018 4:26 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off SettlementOne is pleased to announce that it has been approved as an AFR Wholesale AMC partner. This partnership enables AFR […]

How Digital Strategy Helped American Financial Resources Compete

November 29, 2018 4:08 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off Adam Worobec, Managing Director of Tallan’s NY Region sits down with Bill Packer, COO of American Financial Resources, Inc. (AFR), […]

Ken Capling Provides Basic Training For VA Lending

November 20, 2018 9:09 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off As a specialty lender, all of us at American Financial Resources (AFR) consider it a privilege to educate and inform […]

AFR Pays Agent Fees For VA Loans

November 14, 2018 4:12 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off American Financial Resources, Inc. (AFR) announces that beginning on Veterans Day it will pay any required VA agent fees for […]

AFR’s Wholesale Division To Offer Floify’s Digital Mortgage Point-Of-Sale Solution To Its Network Of Broker Partners

November 7, 2018 7:30 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off Floify, the mortgage industry’s leading point-of-sale solution, announced today a partnership with national residential mortgage lender, AFR Wholesale, a division […]

Laura Brandao On “Inside Real Estate”

November 6, 2018 4:53 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off Laura Brandao, President of AFR, talks about what AFR is doing for the brokers, their products that are helping buyers […]

Women’s Affinity Group Kicks Off AIME Fuse

October 29, 2018 4:37 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off The first national conference of the Association on Independent Mortgage Experts (AIME) was kick-started by a gathering of the AIME […]

A Manufactured-Housing Boom Could Be Coming

October 15, 2018 4:20 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off With an insufficient inventory of traditional stick-built homes available and as the resale market for these single-family houses continues to […]

Mortgage Banking’s Most Powerful Women Roundtable

October 10, 2018 4:33 pm Published by Lauren Blackburn Comments Off Selected to this year’s National Mortgage Professional Magazine ’s “Mortgage Banking’s Most Powerful Women” list, AFR President Laura Brandao presents […]