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Mortgage Bankers Continue to Shed Jobs, Industry Lost 4,500 Positions in March
May 2, 2014
Paul Muolo
Additional industry layoffs are likely in the months ahead. In the first quarter, all lenders originated just $235 billion in mortgages. It was the weakest production quarter in 14 years.
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