Live blog: Politicians talk GSE reform, tax bill and more at MBA Advocacy by Sarah Wolak for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire We’re in the nation’s capital this week for the Mortgage Bankers Association‘s annual Advocacy conference. Headliners this year include HUD Secretary Scott Turner, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Rep. Lisa McClain (R-MI), and Ritchie Torres (D-NY). They’ll be…

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Empower Mortgage names Goertzen chief growth officer by James Kleimann for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Empower Mortgage, part of the Equity Prime Mortgage family of brands, has appointed Rogelio Goertzen as its chief growth officer. He will drive the wholesale lender’s strategic expansion, fostering greater financial inclusion for Hispanic, Latino and other underserved communities. Goertzen, the founder of Hispanic Organization of Mortgage Experts (HOME),…

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