Some firms across the financial industry are giving workers the boot after dealmaking activity tumbled last year and as a potential recession looms. He said that during typical recessions, financing dries up, so the Wall Street firms end up getting hit like everybody else. Back then, scores of mortgage companies consolidated, laid off employees, sent out scary warnings, and went out of business. Funny, as the CEO was announcing this, hes still talking about Growing Happiness! Those cuts are expected to begin in coming. The job cuts are likely only to be the first in a series of layoffs across the finance world and Wall Street as the countrys economic condition becomes shakier. The 30 year mortgage was obtained in 2003 in Florida Property. Goldman Sachs, Wall Streets premier investment bank, delivered the biggest headcount reductions in the financial industry this cycle and its largest bout of layoffs in a decade as the company grappled with a nearly 70% drop in profit in the fourth quarter. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Bank of America has to trim down its headcount in the coming weeks as an economic downturn takes shape on the horizon. Finance of America Mortgage was owned by Blackstone but went public via a $1.9 billion SPAC deal in 2021. I see reductions for the next year which will erase all the profits and shut a lot of these entities down. But they are using that as an opportunity to restructure the organization with their One FOA initiative, a former manager said. Prospect Mortgage acquired Indymac branches PSM Holdings, Inc. acquired Brookside Mortgage LLC Public Savings Bank shut by FDIC Pulte Homes 2,000 layoffs Pulte Mortgage layoffs Pulte Mortgage shutting Charlotte processing center, nearly 90 layoffs Putnam State Bank shut by FDIC Quality Home Loans filed for bankruptcy, sold to hedge fund manager Michael Klein Quick Loan Funding layoffs, now reported closed Quicken Loans suspended new hiring during the crisis Quicken Loans layoffs (250 jobs cut in 2008) Quicken Loans subsidiary In-House Realty purchased OpenHouse Realty Quicken and RockBridge acquired One Reverse Mortgage QuoteMeARate.com Inc. closed QHL Holdings Fund Ten LLC filed for bankruptcy R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico shut by FDIC Radian (mortgage insurer) cut 7% of its workforce Radian Group bought Clayton Holdings Rainier Pacific Bank shut by FDIC Randolph Savings Bank cut 16 mortgage employees (8% of staff) RAMS Home Loans (Australia) warned of profit losses after only two weeks on stock market Randolph Savings Bank acquired First Eastern Mortgage Ravenswood Bank shut by FDIC Reali acquired online direct mortgage lender Lenda Realty Mortgage shut down, 300+ layoffs Redfin cut workforce by approximately 7% Regions Bank acquired EnerBank USA Regions Financial Corp. sold wholesale lending division to M&T Mortgage Corporation Regions Financial Corp. exited correspondent lending channel Regions Financial Corp. closed warehouse lending unit Regions Financial Corp. shut Little Rock mortgage servicing facility Renasant Bank acquired FirstBanks wholesale mortgage division Renasant Corp. acquired Brand Group Holdings Renasant Corporation and First M&F Corporation merged Renovate America, Inc. laid off 71 in San Diego, CA Republic Federal Bank shut by FDIC Republic First Bancorp acquired Oak Mortgage Company ResiCentral Mortgage acquired One American Mortgage Residential Capital LLC filed for bankruptcy ResCap halts Dutch mortgage lending ResCap bankruptcy fears ResCap layoffs ResCap closed offices, cut 470 jobs Residential Capital LLC cutting roughly 1,000 jobs (GMAC company) Residential Finance of Columbus Ohio reportedly hacked 19 branches yesterday and a regional manager, per reader tip ResMae Mortgage Corp. cut 182 jobs in Brea ResMae Mortgage Corp. layoffs, bankrupt/for sale, closing Dallas facility ResMae Mortgage Corp. halted loan submission, cut over 150 jobs Residential Credit Solutions closed Fort Worth facility, 134 layoffs Residential Finance Corp. branch closures, layoffs, per Inside Mortgage Finance Residential Mortgage Capital suspends operations Residential Wholesale Mortgage, Inc. acquires Government Loan Center Resolute Bank shut by FDIC Resource Bank selling mortgage-related assets to Monarch Bank Resource Mortgage shuttered wholesale division Retreat Capital Management, Inc. cut 73 jobs in Dallas Reunion Mortgage shut wholesale office in Florida Reverse Mortgage Solutions Inc. closed office in Charlotte, 79 layoffs RFC layoffs Right Away Mortgage closed River City Mortgage to sell itself to Wintrust Financial Corp Riverside Bank of the Gulf Coast shut down by FDIC Riverside National Bank of Florida shut by FDIC Riverview Community bank shut down RockBridge Commercial Bank shut by FDIC Rock Holdings acquired majority stake in Lendesk Rock River Bank shut by FDIC Rooftop Mortgages (Bear Stearns UK mortgage unit) to close Rose Mortgage Corp. closed Rosemount National Bank shut by FDIC RoundPoint Mortgage cut 68 jobs in Rockville, Maryland RoundPoint Mortgage laid off 166 employees in Charlotte Royal Bank of Scotland laid off 24 employees in Stamford, CT Royal Bank of Scotland exited U.S. mortgage trading business, layoffs Royal Bank of Scotland cut about 300 jobs in mortgage trading business RPM Mortgage acquired Regency Mortgage Corp. Ruoff Financial (parent of Ruoff Home Mortgage) bought SBB Bancshares San Diego National Bank shut down San Joaquin Bank shut down San Luis Trust, FSB shut by FDIC Sanderson State Bank shut down by FDIC Santa Cruz Mortgage suspended operations indefinitely Santander Bank exited third-party mortgage business, 66 layoffs in Villanova, PA Satilla Community Bank shut by FDIC Saxon Mortgage wholesale closed, 1000 layoffs Saxon layoffs, closed correspondent unit Saxon Mortgage closed two loan servicing facilities in Texas, cut 680 jobs Saxon Mortgage Services cut 50 jobs in Texas SCB Bank shut by FDIC SCME ceases wholesale operations SCME Mortgage Bankers Inc. layoffs, branch closures Scottish RE large subprime exposure drops stock into dangerzone Sea Breeze Financial Services, Inc. Irvine, CA lender apparently closed Seaway Bank and Trust Company shut by FDIC Sebring Capital Partners closed Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago shut by FDIC Secured Bankers Mortgage Company halted operations Secured Funding closed Security Bank Corp. has six Georgia banks shut down by FDIC Security Bank, National Association shut down by FDIC Security Exchange Bank shut by FDIC Security National Servicing Corp. to cut 31 jobs Security Pacific Bank shut down by FDIC Security One Lending acquired OMNI Reverse Security Savings Bank shut down by FDIC Security Savings Bank, F.S.B. They did a round of layoffs this year. I need a Lien Release.! Is this data verified? As recession fears swirl, a fresh round of layoffs is in the works for at least four corporate giants to start the new year. 11 bankruptcy Fremont Investment & Loan laid off 243 employees in Ontario, CA Fremont Investment & Loan cut 243 jobs in CA Freedom Mortgage Corporation bought select residential mortgage assets from New York Community Bank Frontier Bank shut by FDIC Frontier Bank, FSB (El Paseo Bank) shut by the FDIC Frost Mortgage partnered with First Houston Fulton Mortgage Co. (Lancaster, PA) cut 45 employees FundingAmerica not accepting any new business Gateway Bank suspends wholesale lending Gateway Bank Mortgage, Inc. ceased mortgage operations Gateway Bank of St. Louis shut by FDIC Gateway Mortgage Group acquired Farmers Exchange Bank Gateway Mortgage Group closed eight retail mortgage branches in California, 25 layoffs GB Mortgage shutting down GE mulling sale of Australian mortgage unit Wizard Home Loans GE Money (Ireland) halted mortgage lending, cut 80 jobs GE Money (AU & NZ) cut 335 jobs GE Money Canada to halt mortgage lending Generation Mortgage halted reverse mortgage lending, layoffs Genpact Mortgage Services Inc. cut 124 jobs in Richardson, TX Genpact Mortgage Services Inc. cut 81 jobs in Irvine, CA Genpact Mortgage Services Inc. cut 65 mortgage processing jobs in Richardson, TX Genworth Financial cut 400 jobs to reduce costs Genworth Financial cutting roughly 1,000 jobs Genworth Financial acquired Liberty Reverse Mortgage George Washington Savings Bank shut by FDIC Georgia Trust Bank shut by FDIC Georgian Bank shut down by FDIC Glasgow Savings Bank shut by FDIC Gleacher & Company cut 160 employees in mortgage-backed securities unit Global Commerce Bank shut by FDIC Global Mortgage Inc. to be shut down GMAC Mortgage cut 242 jobs in Fort Washington, PA GMAC Mortgage cutting 84 jobs in West Hartford, 45 in Charlotte GMAC Mortgage to shut all 200 retail offices GMAC Mortgage cut 68 jobs in Cherry Hill, New Jersey GMAC Residential Funding (Canada) suspended subprime mortgage origination GMAC in talks to sell Mexican mortgage units to Ixe Bank (Mexico) GMAC-RFC (UK) closed subprime subsidiary High Street Home Loans, 200 layoffs GMAC-RFC (UK) to halt loan origination, 130 layoffs Gold Canyon Bank shut by FDIC Golden Empire Mortgage closed wholesale division GEM Capital Funding Golden State TD Investments LLC filed for bankruptcy Goldman Sachs acquired Genesis Capital Goldman Sachs purchased Litton Loan Servicing Goldman Sachs to cut 1,500 jobs Granite Bank acquired Cousins Home Lending Granite Community Bank shut by FDIC Great Basin Bank of Nevada shut down by FDIC Greater Buffalo Savings Bank halted residential mortgage lending, closed unit Great Southwest Mortgage believed to be closed by parent First Magnus Financial Greater Atlantic Bank shut by FDIC GreenChoice Bank, fsb closed by FDIC Greenpoint Mortgage closed, 1900 employees laid off, 31 branches closed Greenpoint Mortgage shut servicing center in Columbus, GA, 220 layoffs Green Tree Servicing cut 31 jobs in Birmingham, AL Green Tree Servicing exited wholesale mortgage business Green Tree Servicing and Ditech Mortgage Corp. merge, become ditech, a Walter company Green Tree Servicing close Tennessee office, cut 32 jobs Group One Lending shut down Guaranteed Rate acquired Owning Guaranteed Rate acquired Stearns Lending Guaranteed Rate acquired assets/staff from Honolulu HomeLoans and Hawaii Lending Alliance Guaranteed Rate acquired Sun State Home Loans, Nationwide Direct Mortgage, and Arbor Mortgage Guaranteed Rate acquired 75 loan officers from Discover Home Loans Guaranteed Rate purchased the assets of FirsTrust Mortgage Guaranteed Rate Affinity acquired four PHH Home Loans regional mortgage origination and processing centers Guaranty Bank (DBA BestBank in Georgia & Michigan) shut by FDIC Guaranty Bank sold Shelter Mortgage LLC to CIVC Partners Guaranty Bank shut down by FDIC Guaranty Bank to exit warehouse lending Guaranty Bank to shut correspondent lending unit Guaranty Financial cut 10 percent of workforce Guaranty Residential layoffs Guardian Loan Co. shut down Guild Mortgage acquired Residential Mortgage Services Holdings, Inc. Guild Mortgage Co. acquired Cornerstone Mortgage Guild Mortgage Co. bought AmeriPro Home Loans Guild Mortgage Co. acquired Liberty Financial Group Guild Mortgage Co. acquired Comstock Mortgage Guild Mortgage Co. acquired Northwest Mortgage Gulf State Community Bank shut by FDIC GulfSouth Private Bank shut by FDIC H&R Block Mortgage Corp. 353 layoffs H&R Block to cut 505 jobs related to closure of Option One Habersham Bank shut by FDIC Hanna Holdings Inc. acquired 1st Priority Mortgage Inc. HarborOne Bank acquired Cumberland County Mortgage HarborOne Bank bought Merrimack Mortgage Company Harbourton Mortgage Investment Corporation (HMIC) closed HarVest Bank of Maryland shut by FDIC Harvest Community Bank closed by FDIC Haven Trust Bank shut down by FDIC Haven Trust Bank Florida shut by FDIC HBOS shut Mortgage Business (UK), 325 possible layoffs Heartland Bank shut by FDIC Heartland Mortgage Co. bought Merrlin Mortgage Corp. Heartland Wholesale Funding ceased wholesale lending Heartwell Mortgage closed Heritage Bank shut down by FDIC Heritage Bank of Florida shut by FDIC Heritage Bank of North Florida shut by FDIC Heritage Banking Group shut by FDIC Heritage Community Bank shut down by FDIC Heritage Plaza Mortgage closed HFF Inc. cut 57 jobs High Desert State Bank shut by FDIC Highland Community Bank closed by FDIC High Trust Bank shut by FDIC Hillcrest Bank shut by FDIC Hillcrest Bank Florida shut down HMIC closed HPS Investment Partners acquired Citadel Servicing Corp. Home 123 Mortgage closed HomeBanc Mortgage Corp. layoffs, filed bankruptcy, sold branches to Countrywide Homebridge Financial Services acquired Prospect Mortgage Home Capital Inc. closed Homecomings Financial to cease lending Homecomings Financial laid off 284, including 207 AEs Homecomings Financial cut 60 jobs in Bellevue, WA Home Equity Mortgage Co. placed in temporary receivership Home Equity of America layoffs Home Federal Savings Bank shut by FDIC Homefield Financial closed Homeland Capital Group subprime wholesaler closed Home Loan Center Inc. / Lending Tree hundreds of layoffs nationwide Home Loan Center Inc. / Lending Tree cut 119 jobs in Irvine Home Loan Consultants closes Home Loan Corp. closed Expanded Mortgage Credit subsidiary Home Loan Investment Bank laid off roughly 30 employees Home Loan Services (Merrill servicing arm) for sale Home Loan Specialists Inc. (HLS) closed its doors HomeLight acquired mortgage startup Eave Home National Bank shut by FDIC Home Point Financial acquired wholesale division of Platinum Mortgage Inc. Home Point Financial acquired Maverick Funding Corp. Home Point Financial closed mortgage unit in Charlotte, 54 layoffs Home Point Financial bought Stonegate Mortgage Corp. Home Point Financial acquired mortgage originations and operations of Emery Financial Home Savings of America shut by FDIC HomeStreet Bank sold its stand-alone home loan centers to Homebridge Financial HomeStreet Inc. acquired Simplicity Bancorp Home Valley Bank shut by FDIC Homestead Mortgage will close its wholesale division HomeStreet Bank to close/consolidate 19 home lending centers, cut 127 jobs HomeStreet Bank cut 133 mortgage jobs Hometown Community Bank shut by FDIC Hometown Lenders acquired TotalChoice Mortgage Hometown National Bank (WA) shut by FDIC Homeview Lending Inc. layoffs, now appears to be closed Homeward Residential cut 370 jobs Homeward Residential combined wholesale/correspondent sales divisions Homewide Lending Corp. closed Honor State Bank closed wholesale lending department Horizon Bank shut by FDIC Horizon Bank acquired 1st Mortgage of Indiana, Inc. Housevalues Inc. laid off 160 workers, closed Yakima call center, shut mortgage lead biz Howard Bank (MD) discontinued its mortgage banking business HSBC cut 197 mortgage jobs at its Brandon, FL office HSBC stopped wholesale, correspondent lending HSBC to cut 1100 jobs HSBC Finance laid off 357 workers in Brandon, FL, and 150 in Chicago HSBC Financial Corp. Ltd. (Canada) closing 30 branches, 300 potential layoffs HSBC Holdings PLC closing mortgage office, 600 layoffs HSBC Mortgage cut 80 jobs in NY HSBC Mortgage Services (Correspondent division) closed, layoffs HSBC to shut down HFC, Beneficial HSBC shuts down Decision One HSBC halts trading of mortgage-backed securities in U.S., 120 layoffs HSBC closing 260 consumer lending branches HSBC Mortgage laid off 302 employees in Jacksonville HSBC Mortgage Services cut 48 jobs in Virginia HUD to close some regional offices thanks to budget cuts, 900 employees affected Huntington Bancshares laid off 200 mortgage employees during third quarter Huntington Financial to be acquired by Oxford Funding Huron Valley Financial acquired Home Point Financials reverse mortgage business Hypo Real Estate (Germany) nationalized IBM cut mortgage jobs in Beaverton, OR IBM cut jobs at its Seterus loan servicing unit in Beaverton, OR Icon Residential Lenders, LLC sold to Rushmore Loan Management Services Ideal Federal Savings Bank shut by FDIC Ideal Mortgage Bankers to exit wholesale lending, layoffs Igate Global Solutions (India) redeploying roughly 150 employees into other services IKB Industriebank (Germany) losses near $1bn as a result of subprime exposure in US Impac Mortgage acquired CashCall mortgage operations Impac Mortgage closed 23 retail branches and one fulfillment center, cut 180 jobs Impac Mortgage sold AmeriHome Mortgage Corp. subsidiary Impac Mortgage stops Alt-A lending, 144 laid off Impac Mortgage 350 recent layoffs, halted Alt-A loan production Imperial Capital Bank shut by FDIC Imperial Savings and Loan Association shut by FDIC InBank (IL) shut down by FDIC Independent Bankers Bank shut FDIC Independent National Bank shut by FDIC Indymac sold to private investor group Indymac Federal now OneWest Bank Group Indymac filed bankruptcy Indymac shut down Indymac halts most lending, thousands of layoffs IndyMac layoffs, branch closures Indymac bought retail arm of New York Mortgage Trust IndyMac stopped construction-to-perm lending IndyMac closed Ontario, CA-based operations center IndyMac Commercial Lending Corp. halted lending operations ING cut 2,400 jobs ING to cut 7,000 jobs ING to buy Interhyp AG (largest German residential mortgage broker) ING Direct exited wholesale mortgage business ING Netherlands cut 10 percent of jobs at mortgage unit Innovative Bank shut by FDIC Innovative Mortgage Capital closed Integra Bank National Association shut by FDIC Integrity Bank shut by FDIC Integrity Bank of Alpharetta, Georgia shut down by FDIC InterBay Funding laid off 75 workers Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) purchased Simplifile InterFirst Mortgage shut down in 2017, relaunched in 2020 InterLinc Mortgage Services LLC acquired HomeTown Mortgage Services Inc. Inter Savings Bank shut by FDIC Investaid Corp. suspended operations indefinitely Investors Home Mortgage halted wholesale lending Invitation Homes laid off 51 in Scottsdale, AZ Irwin Home Equity layoffs Irwin Union Bank shut down by FDIC Irwin Union Bank and Trust Co. shut down by FDIC Irwin Union Bank & Trust Co. stopped wholesale lending ISN Bank shut by FDIC Ivanhoe Mortgage closed Ixonia Bank acquired Novus Home Mortgage Jasper Banking Company shut by FDIC Jennings State bank shut down by FDIC J.G. Guaranteed Rate is getting ready to do two large layoffs before the Holidays. Chase laid off hundreds yesterday 6/22 in mortgage and home lending. Do you know anyone who might know anything to help us get this resolved? I think Rushmore buys non-performing loansso that might explain it. Looking to find out who took over Residential Funding Corp mortgage loans. Trying to find who acquired ICA acquired by American Residential Mortgage Company around Pa. 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