SAINT PAUL, Minn. /CitizenWire/ — The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) last week issued its annual Call for Funding Request from the Outdoor Heritage Fund. Approximately $150 million will be available for both metro and statewide grants to aid Minnesota habitat restoration, protection and enhancement.
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News: Q1 2024 Ends on a Strong Note with March Producing 174 New Industrial Manufacturing Planned Projects | CitizenWire
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Industrial SalesLeads announced today the March 2024 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The Firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 174 new projects in the Industrial […]
News: Heartland Multiple Listing Service implements Down Payment Resource to raise homebuyer awareness about down payment assistance programs in the Greater Kansas City community | CitizenWire
ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading technology for connecting homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs, today announced that Heartland Multiple Listing Service (MLS) has implemented its tools to notify real estate agents when homebuyers may be eligible for down payment assistance. According to a DPR analysis, 87% of Heartland MLS’s […]
News: Average Homebuyer Credit Score Hits the Highest Mark in Years | CitizenWire
PLANO, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Today, Optimal Blue released its March 2024 Originations Market Monitor report, which reveals the average homebuyer credit score has reached 737 – an all-time high since the company began tracking this data in January 2018. Despite the potential buyer pool being somewhat limited to borrowers with higher credit, rate lock volume […]
News: MCT Reports A 15% Lock Volume Increase Heading Into Buying Season | CitizenWire
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the de facto leader in innovative mortgage capital markets technology, announced today an increase of 15.36% in mortgage lock volume compared to the previous month. To gain comprehensive insights into the market dynamics, industry professionals and enthusiasts are invited to download the complete report.
News: Fernando S. Ereneta, CFP® – CEO of Legacy Wealth Advisors has been named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor List for the seventh year in a row – in Illinois | CitizenWire
WARRENVILLE, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Raymond James Financial Services is proud to announce that Fernando S. Ereneta of Legacy Wealth Advisors has once again been named to the Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisor list for 2024! The recently released list recognizes advisors and practices on a state-by-state basis from national, regional and independent firms.
News: Leap Hockey Partners with Skyhawks & Stack Sports to Accelerate Youth Field Hockey Development | CitizenWire
AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Leap Hockey, a pioneering online platform dedicated to advancing youth field hockey skills, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Skyhawks & Stack Sports, a leading provider of sports camps and youth programming across the USA. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in empowering young players to excel in […]
News: ACES Q3 2023 Mortgage QC Trends Report Finds Critical Defect Rate Declines for Fourth Consecutive Quarter | CitizenWire
DENVER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — ACES Quality Management® (ACES), the leading provider of enterprise quality management and control software for the financial services industry, announced the release of its quarterly ACES Mortgage QC Industry Trends Report covering the third quarter (Q3) of 2023. The latest report analyzes post-closing quality control data derived from ACES Quality Management […]
News: Introducing The Boulder Kiosk from Olea: A New Era for Outdoor Solutions | CitizenWire
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Olea Kiosks, a visionary provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced its latest design, the Boulder Outdoor Kiosk. This new and innovative solution was created to address the growing number of outdoor self-service use cases such as food and beverage ordering, ticketing, parking, and EV charging payments.
News: A Legacy of Excellence: Saino Doors Marks 125 Years in the Industrial Door Market | CitizenWire
CINCINNATI, Ohio /CitizenWire/ — Saino Doors, a member of the Senneca family of brands, is proud to commemorate 125 years of unwavering dedication and passion in the industrial door industry. Since 1899, Saino has been at the forefront, setting the standard for unparalleled quality and reliability with its sliding fire and service door systems across […]
News: Drive-Up Windshield Repairs Transform Auto Care in North Dakota | CitizenWire
BISMARCK, N.D. /CitizenWire/ — Today, Windshield Hero LLC announces a new era in windshield repair with the introduction of its innovative, speedy repair service in North Dakota, enhancing the driving experience for all car owners. The company, headquartered in Bismarck / Mandan, is transforming auto care by offering quick, affordable, and high-quality repairs without the […]
News: Award-Winning Chinola Fresh Fruit Liqueurs Introduces New Chinola Mango Liqueur Flavor | CitizenWire
MIAMI, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Chinola Fresh Fruit Liqueurs announces today the release of Chinola® Mango Liqueur. The artisanal fresh fruit liqueur is meticulously crafted from a distinct blend of mangoes that only grow once a year, plus a touch of passion fruit. In recent years, Chinola Fresh Fruit Liqueurs’ continued double-digit growth underscores the brand’s […]
News: MMI Welcomes Ryan Minard as Senior Sales Engineer | CitizenWire
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /CitizenWire/ — Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), a leader in data intelligence and market insight tools for the mortgage and real estate industries, announced today that Ryan Minard is its newest senior sales engineer. With more than 17 years of collective experience in mortgage and creative marketing, Minard’s expertise lies in applying […]
News: Informative Research Announces Manual VOI Integration with Veri-Tax to Improve Mortgage Verification Services | CitizenWire
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Informative Research, a leading technology platform that delivers data-driven solutions to the lending community, announced the integration of Veri-Tax, the market leader in delivering the industry’s fastest verifications, into its proprietary Verification Platform. The integration merges Informative Research’s platform with Veri-Tax’s verification services so lenders can access advanced validation tools […]
News: By Light Announces Strategic Market Expansion into the United Kingdom | CitizenWire
LONDON, U.K. /CitizenWire/ — By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light), is excited to announce its market expansion into the United Kingdom. This move represents a significant step in By Light’s strategy to deliver modernized simulation, training, and cyber expertise globally, with a special focus on supporting the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) training […]
News: Floify’s Sofia Rossato named as advisor to the Broker Action Coalition board of directors | CitizenWire
BOULDER, Colo. /CitizenWire/ — Floify, the mortgage industry’s leading point-of-sale (POS) solution, today announced that President and General Manager Sofia Rossato has been named as a board advisor to the newly formed board of Broker Action Coalition (BAC), a nonprofit organization created in 2022 to advocate for legislative reform and educational advancement within the independent […]
News: Dixie Softball, Inc. Renews Partnership With Stack Sports To Advance The Sport Using Innovative Technology | CitizenWire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. /CitizenWire/ — Dixie Softball, Inc., a Governing Body for the sport of softball in the United States, has announced a multi-year partnership renewal with Stack Sports, the leading provider of sports technology solutions. As part of this continued collaboration, Sports Connect will serve as an Official League Technology Provider of Dixie Softball.
News: Eliason Doors, Senneca’s Market-Leading Brand For Traffic Doors, Has Launched The Stylecraft Door, The Latest Innovation For Business Interiors | CitizenWire
CINCINNATI, Ohio /CitizenWire/ — Senneca and their family of brands is committed to product innovation and is proud to announce the launch of the StyleCraft Door, the newest addition to the Eliason Doors product lineup. Designed as the ideal interior door solution for businesses, the StyleCraft Door offers exceptional quality, durability, and customizable options to […]
News: Mountain View Welcomes the Launch of Nibav Lifts Showroom | CitizenWire
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Nibav Home Lifts, a leading provider of innovative elevator solutions, proudly announces the launch of its new showroom in the heart of Mountain View. This marks a significant step for the company in its commitment to serving the community with cutting-edge mobility solutions.
News: Pro-Aging Influencer, Makeda Smith, Closes Women’s History Month with Book Release, ‘Flying Over 50 at Any Age’ and New Coaching Portal, ‘The Makeda Method’ | CitizenWire
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — When veteran entertainment industry publicist Makeda Smith began pole dancing as a fitness hobby, over 12 years ago, she had no idea it would morph into a life changing journey. The 63-year-old grandmother, who has received international notoriety for her dance flow movement practice, Flying Over 50, has announced a […]
News: TravelInsurance.com Recognized As The Best For Comparing Travel Insurance Quotes By Money.com For Fourth Consecutive Year | CitizenWire
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — TravelInsurance.com, a leading travel insurance comparison marketplace, was recognized by Money.com as one of the “9 Best Travel Insurance Companies of 2024” for the fourth consecutive year. TravelInsurance.com garnered recognition as the leading platform for comparing travel insurance quotes. Additionally, its price guarantee and insurance terms glossary were noted by […]
News: Moody’s Investors Service affirms Dovenmuehle’s overall rating as an ‘above average’ residential mortgage loan servicer | CitizenWire
LAKE ZURICH, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (Dovenmuehle), a leading residential mortgage subservicer, announced today that Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has affirmed its servicer quality (SQ) assessment as a servicer of prime residential mortgage loans at SQ2-. Moody’s assessment underscores Dovenmuehle’s exceptional capabilities across various key areas of mortgage servicing.
News: EnergyCAP earns 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award | CitizenWire
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — EnergyCAP is proud to announce that it has received the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This marks the sixth occasion that EnergyCAP has received this prestigious award, underscoring its continuous commitment to energy efficiency and management excellence.
News: Beyond Benign and Dow expand collaboration to advance Green Chemistry education | CitizenWire
WILMINGTON, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — Today, Dow (NYSE: DOW), a global leader in materials science, and Beyond Benign, a nonprofit organization focused on making green chemistry an integral part of education, announce an expanded multi-year collaboration. Building upon a foundation of cooperation, both organizations aim to advance chemistry education by empowering educators with the tools and […]
News: Revolutionary AI Story Generator – Transform Your Ideas into Stories Instantly | CitizenWire
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — DataNumen is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking online tool, AI Story Generator (version 1.0). This innovative platform is set to redefine the landscape of creative writing by allowing users to effortlessly turn their ideas into compelling, detailed stories, complete with vivid imagery.
News: Bill Warden of Dark Matter Technologies recognized among The Top 25 CFOs of Jacksonville | CitizenWire
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative new leader in mortgage technology backed by time-tested loan origination software and leadership, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Bill Warden has been recognized on the 2024 list of The Top 25 CFOs of Jacksonville. The Top CFOs awards program honors highly […]
News: PROGRESS in Lending recognizes Argyle as a leader in mortgage industry innovation | CitizenWire
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Argyle, a platform providing automated income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, is a 2024 recipient of the PROGRESS in Lending Association’s 2024 Innovations Award honoring the most innovative companies in the U.S. mortgage industry. Argyle was recognized for its revolutionary approach […]
News: How to Remove Background from Image on Mac with Edimakor AI | CitizenWire
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — HitPaw, a leading software developer specializing in multimedia editing solutions, proudly announces the launch of Edimakor Mac version 2.7.0. This latest update introduces a suite of AI-driven tools, such as the highly anticipated AI cutout feature, revolutionizing the editing landscape for Mac users.
News: Stack Sports Renews Partnership with USA Lacrosse | CitizenWire
PLANO, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Stack Sports, the leading provider of sports technology solutions, proudly announces the renewal of its partnership with USA Lacrosse, the governing body for the sport in the United States and a Recognized Sports Organization by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, for an additional two years. As part of this continued […]
News: Experience the Epitome of Center-Stage Senior Living | CitizenWire
ROCKVILLE, Md. /CitizenWire/ — Charles E. Smith Life Communities (CESLC) announced today a series of fun and enriching LifeLAB events for March and April 2024. Offering a glimpse into the vibrant senior living lifestyle at CESLC, these complimentary events promise to engage, educate and entertain attendees on a variety of captivating subjects. LifeLAB events range […]
News: Blue Sage Solutions and The Mortgage Collaborative Partner to Bring Interim Servicing to their Members | CitizenWire
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — The Mortgage Collaborative, the nation’s largest independent mortgage cooperative, announced the addition of Blue Sage Solutions, an industry leader in innovative cloud-based technology providers, to bring interim servicing to the mortgage industry. The partnership makes the Blue Sage Digital Servicing Platform (DSP), a cloud-based system that provides all necessary functions […]
News: 4DDiG Email Repair v1.0.0 Released – Fix Corrupted PST/OST Files with Just One Click | CitizenWire
NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — 4DDiG, a leading software solutions provider (and unit of Tenorshare), is thrilled to announce the release of its latest software, 4DDiG Email Repair v1.0.0. This user-friendly tool is desgined to scan and repair corrupted PST or OST files in Outlook. Moreover, it also helps Windows users resolve many common Outlook […]
News: Author of ‘Buying Time’ Financial Guide Changes Course When Tragedy Hits | CitizenWire
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — When Heidi McNulty sat down to write “Buying Time” (ISBN: 978-1956955941 [ebook]; 978-1-956955958 [paperback]; 978-1956955965 [hardcover]), a finance book for young people for publisher Legacy Launch Pad, based on going from living paycheck-to-paycheck to building a real estate empire for passive income generation – her life seemed set. At 35, […]
News: A 16-year-old’s first job at Chick-fil-A® who learned ‘second-mile service’ saves operators an estimated $35 million over the years | CitizenWire
ATLANTA, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — James Finlinson, co-founder of OneClickApp.com™, develops a software solution for his restaurant’s director at 16 years old. In 2017, James Finlinson was a busy high schooler in Ammon, Idaho. His cheerful attitude made him a perfect fit for his first job at the local Chick-fil-A® restaurant. One day James noticed his […]
News: SmartBuy DPA Now Available to The Mortgage Collaborative’s Lender Members | CitizenWire
ADDISON, Texas /CitizenWire/ — Click n’ Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, today announced its Preferred Partner status with The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC), a leader in mortgage cooperatives dedicated to providing its members with cutting-edge technology and expert mortgage banking resources.
News: Hallandale Beach proudly announces the acquisition of nine cutting-edge electric buses, the only fully electric bus fleet owned by any municipality in Florida | CitizenWire
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Hallandale Beach is the gateway of Broward County in sunny south Florida, a city pulsating with life and innovation. Progress continues to be at the forefront of this City, as Hallandale Beach proudly announces the acquisition of nine (9) cutting-edge electric buses, the largest electric bus fleet owned by any […]
News: Matrix Advises on the Sale of Andretti Petroleum Group to H&S Energy | CitizenWire
RICHMOND, Va. /CitizenWire/ — Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. (“Matrix”), a leading, independent investment bank, announces that it has advised Andretti Petroleum Group (“Company”) on the sale of its convenience retail, fuels distribution, cardlock, fleet card, commercial fueling, car wash, lubricants and transportation businesses to H&S Energy, LLC and its affiliates (“H&S”). Andretti Petroleum Group […]
News: Argyle welcomes former FHFA Chief Fintech Officer Jason Cave to board of advisors | CitizenWire
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Argyle, a platform providing automated income and employment verifications for some of the largest lenders in the United States, today announced the addition of Jason Cave, former chief fintech officer and deputy director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Division of Conservatorship Oversight and Readiness, to its board of […]
News: Fineshare Launches Innovative AI Voice Changer and Soundboard Tool, VoiceTrans, to Enhance Online Communication | CitizenWire
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — In this ever-growing virtual world, how to express yourself better, close distance with others, and light up atmosphere is getting important. As a smart software company that has been exploring the possibility of AI voices, Fineshare presents a new AI voice changer & soundboard tool VoiceTrans to help everyone create […]
News: Fast Company recognizes Argyle among the Most Innovative Companies of 2024 | CitizenWire
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Argyle, the leading provider of direct-source income and employment data, has been named one of 2024’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. After evaluating a field of thousands of organizations worldwide, Fast Company editors, reporters and contributors ranked Argyle #5 globally for innovation in the Personal Finance category.