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Jeff Bode

CEO Jeff Bode Named 2016 Mortgage Industry ‘Vanguard’ by HousingWire Magazine

eNewsChannels NEWS: (ADDISON, Texas) -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. announced today that its Owner and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bode has been recognized by HousingWire magazine in its second annual HW Vanguard Awards program.
Don Lowe Says He Could Still Win

Electoral College Loopholes: Don Lowe Says He Could Still ‘Stop’ President-Elect Trump

eNewsChannels NEWS: (SAN ANGELO, Texas) -- No matter party affiliation, everyone can agree that this year's elections were heart-pumping. And for Donald Eugene Lowe, it might have even been a bit more so. Why? To date, he says that he is the first person in history to become a President-Elect Alternate. It's the law - a combination of many, in fact.
Following the Star

Texas State Men and Boys Choir Release ‘Following The Star’ Holiday Carols Album

eNewsChannels NEWS: (FORT WORTH, Texas) -- In 2016, The Texas State Men's Choir, founded in January of 2015, released its debut record titled "Prayers, Poems & Promises" which reached #39 on iTunes classical charts in April. With the choir's new treble addition and now renamed The Texas State Men & Boys Choir, they teamed up with The Dorothy Shaw Bell Choir to offer a new Christmas album titled "Following The Star; Traditional Carols."
Whiteflash Launches its New Responsive Diamond

Whiteflash Launches its New Responsive Diamond and Jewelry Website

eNewsChannels NEWS: (HOUSTON, Texas) -- Whiteflash Inc., prominent e-tailer of ideal diamonds and designer engagement rings, announced today that they have just launched a state-of-the art mobile first website with all new functionality and look and feel. It is the most ambitious advancement in the company's 16 year history of cutting edge e-commerce.

5150 FILMS, LLC Rebrands, Launches New Indie Film, ‘Hoodfellaz’

eNewsChannels NEWS: (SAN ANTONIO, Texas) -- Get ready and brace yourself for the fast acting and exciting new small film company called 5150 Films LLC based out of Houston, Texas. Frank Shank (Screenwriter/Director) and Jacqueline Skyler (Executive Producer/Supporting Actor) have teamed up to entertain audiences with their amazing screenplays that span a variety of genres.
Donald Lowe for President

Rejected by GOP, Presidential Candidate Don Lowe pushes onwards to the 2016 Electoral College

eNewsChannels NEWS: (SAN ANGELO, Texas) -- Donald Eugene Lowe started working on his presidential campaign in 2013. To date, he has spent less than $20,000 and he's not about to give up now. In fact, he says he's just getting started. "It's possible," Lowe says. "There are many voters who do not like Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump and that puts me in a very good position. According to my calculations, I have a 52 percent chance of winning."
Kelly Zinke purchases Stoltz Image Consulting

Kelly Zinke purchases Stoltz Image Consulting, will move StoltzZinke Studio on Oct. 1, 2016

eNewsChannels NEWS (FORT WORTH, Texas) -- After launching Stoltz Image Consulting nearly 30 years ago to offer personal styling services to executives and professionals in North Texas and beyond, Elaine Stoltz, AICI CIM, master image, wardrobe and make-up consultant, will sell her business to her colleague of six years, Kelly Zinke. The transaction closes on October 1, 2016.
Jeff Bode

Mid America Mortgage Announces Plan to Purchase eNotes through Its Correspondent Channel

NEWS (ADDISON, Texas) -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) Owner and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bode today announced it will purchase eNotes for loans closed electronically from approved sellers through its correspondent lending channel.
Jeff Bode

Mid America Mortgage Adds Delinquent FHA-Insured Loans to Whole Loan Purchase Program

NEWS (ADDISON, Texas) -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) Owner and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bode today announced the firm will begin purchasing delinquent FHA loans as part of its whole loan purchase program. To be eligible for purchase, loans must have an active mortgage insurance certificate, and the original terms of the note must remain unmodified.
Gerald Brown

Gerald W. Brown, Sr., President of RSI & Associates Receives New Accreditation to Better Serve its Clients

NEWS (CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas) -- RSI & Associates, Inc. is excited to announce that its senior analyst/appraiser, Gerald W. Brown, Sr., recently added an important accreditation to his already impressive roster of professional credentials - Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) with a specialization in business valuation for litigation.
Heart of Christmas

New Film Debuts Sept. 7: Heart of Christmas, The Secret History of The Littlest Wiseman

NEWS (FORT WORTH, Texas) -- "Heart of Christmas, The Secret History of The Littlest Wiseman," a gift film that pays tribute to philanthropists Mary D. and F. Howard Walsh, will premiere Sept. 7, 2016 at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. At age 9, Ben Tinsley became a participant and contributor to the annual Fort Worth Christmas pageant, "The Littlest Wiseman."
Jeff Bode

Mid America Mortgage Executes Its First eClosing, eNote

ADDISON, Texas -- Mid America Mortgage, Inc. (Mid America) Owner and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bode today announced the firm has completed its first eClosing and eNote through its retail origination channel. Mid America intends to expand eClosing to all of its retail business, executing eNotes and utilizing electronic documents where allowed by local jurisdiction.
PAVASO

Pavaso Now an Approved Vendor for eSignatures with Caliber Home Loans

PLANO, Texas -- Pavaso, Inc., a digital process and collaboration solutions provider, announced it has been approved as an eSignature vendor for digital mortgages by Irving, Texas-based Caliber Home Loans (Caliber). As a result, Caliber will now accept loans from its correspondent lenders that were completed using Pavaso's Digital Close(SM) platform for eSign or eClosing.

MyDoctorsChat Fully Embraces the AMA’s New Ethical Guidelines for Telemedicine

HOUSTON, Texas -- MHIT Business Services, Inc. - the parent company of MyDoctorsChat - a fully scalable, HIPAA compliant enterprise mobile telemedicine software solution for doctors, patients and healthcare organizations believes that the evolution of telemedicine technology offers improved access to healthcare and provides new, sophisticated opportunities for healthcare providers to address their patients' unique healthcare needs.
Michael Keeler

FEI New Lease Accounting Standards Conference to feature CEO Michael Keeler

IRVINE, Texas -- LeaseAccelerator announced today that its CEO, Michael Keeler, will participate in a panel at the upcoming Financial Executives International (FEI) New Lease Accounting Standard Conference. Issued earlier this year, the new standards, FASB ASU 2016-02 (or Topic 842) for US GAAP and IFRS 16, will require companies to track virtually all real estate, equipment leases, and leases embedded in service agreements as assets and liabilities on their balance sheets starting as early as 2019.

Gamma Medical Research announces the use of Telemedicine in Clinical Research

MCALLEN, Texas -- Gamma Medical Research, Inc., headed by Dr. Roberto Mangoo-Karim, is excited to announce the licensing of My Doctors Chat to provide Telemedicine in its clinical research programs. Gamma Medical Research, a company dedicated to compassionate medical care and scientific progress, is advancing science and innovation through clinical investigation by conducting pharmaceutical research trials.
Donald Lowe for President

At Republican National Convention, Donald Trump May No Longer Be GOP Nominee says Texas Challenger Don Lowe

SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Donald Eugene Lowe is officially announcing that he will be the challenger at the Republican convention in the nomination bid for the White House. "It's been done before and it can be done again," Lowe says.
PAVASO

Wells Fargo Bank Approves Hybrid eClosings on Pavaso Digital Close e-Platform

PLANO, Texas -- Pavaso, Inc., a provider of digital process and collaboration solutions for the real estate lifecycle, announced that Wells Fargo has named Pavaso an approved vendor for "hybrid" eClosings. In a hybrid eClosing, select documents are printed and "wet signed," but much of the closing package is executed electronically. Effective immediately, Wells Fargo will accept loans closed on Pavaso's Digital Close(SM) platform using this hybrid process.
2016 BBB Winner of Distinction

Whiteflash Named 2016 BBB Winner of Distinction in Houston

HOUSTON, Texas -- Whiteflash Inc., top tier retailer of ideal diamonds and fine bridal jewelry, was honored this week by the Better Business Bureau for excellence in quality control, customer satisfaction and community service. Named a 2016 Winner of Distinction from among all the retail jewelers in the greater Houston area, Whiteflash has now received high honors from the BBB for twelve consecutive years and maintains an A+ rating.
PAVASO

Arbor Bank Selects Pavaso Digital Close Platform to conduct eClosings

PLANO, Texas -- Pavaso, Inc., a provider of digital process and collaboration solutions for the real estate lifecycle, announced it has signed on Arbor Bank to its Digital Close(sm) platform to conduct eClosings for all Arbor Bank mortgage customers.

Paragon Pools of Houston wins local BBB Pinnacle Award for 2016

HOUSTON, Texas -- Paragon Pools of Texas is the winner of the 2016 BBB Pinnacle award. Over the 9 years in business, Paragon Pools has become one of the elite pool builders in Houston. From humble beginnings, the 3 owners, Leo Kleiweg, David Pavlesic, and Dan Pavlesic, have taken great pride in their quality end product.
EPIC Insurance

Gulf Coast Symposium event: The Intersection of Health Care and Retirement

NEWS: (HOUSTON, Texas) Ascende, an EPIC company, announces that Ascende Retirement Director Rob Massa is speaking at the Gulf Coast Symposium. Massa will speak on 'The Intersection of Health Care and Retirement' on Thursday, May 12 at 9 a.m. at the NRG Center in Houston, Texas.
Donald Lowe for President

Write in for GOP Trump Alternative: Donald Eugene Lowe Offers Alternative for Republican President in 2016

NEWS: (SAN ANGELO, Texas) He's an independent write-in, libertarian, republican conservative. He's presidential candidate, Donald Eugene Lowe from Texas, and he's announcing his run for president under the Republican Party with vice president, Shaun Reynard Richardson, by his side.

AlEn USA Steps in to Help Spring 2016 Flooding Victims in Houston Texas

NEWS: (HOUSTON, Texas) One Houston family was pleasantly surprised when employees of AlEn USA, the manufacturers of CLORALEN(R) Regular Bleach, showed up at their home to donate bleach for deep cleaning of their property devastated by the flood.

Michael J. Lima to Oversee Mid America Mortgage’s Whole Loan Trading Division

NEWS: (ADDISON, Texas) Mid America Mortgage, Inc. Owner and CEO Jeff Bode announced the firm has retained mortgage banking and capital markets executive Michael Lima as managing director of its Whole Loan Trading division. With nearly 30 years of mortgage expertise, Lima will direct Mid America's whole loan acquisition business, including its recent entry into the market for loans with TRID compliance issues.

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