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Anna DeSimone writes books and articles on the topic of home buying, financing, building, and renovation. Her expertise includes: racial discrimination, state laws on fair lending, appraisal equality, mortgage denials by race and ethnicity; energy-efficient and net zero homes, healthy homes, indoor air quality, energy scores, renewable energy systems, and state and federal incentives for homeowners. Winner of 5 national book awards, she is author of: Closing the Gap in Homeownership--Re-writing the Rules Against Mortgages Discrimination; Live in a Home that Pays You Back, A Complete Guide to Net Zero and Energy Efficient Homes; Housing Finance 2020, New Mortgages for the New Generation of Homebuyers, (English and Spanish); and Welcome to the Agrihood: Housing, Shopping, and Gardening for a Farm-to-Table Lifestyle. Anna is a nationally recognized expert on fair and responsible lending and has written more than 40 best practice handbooks for industry professionals. She is retired founder and CEO of Bankers Advisory, a mortgage compliance services firm, now part of Clifton Larson Allen.
sustainable construction. Mortgage lending laws and racial discrimination. fair lending lawsHome buying financing
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By Anna DeSimone, Mike Simonsen| HousingWire Verified Over the past few years, mortgage industry participants have made great strides in efforts to help close the gap in minority homeownership. Nationwide initiatives, such as the MBA of America’s CONVERGENCE place-based initiatives, the NAREB Building Black Wealth Tour and the Hispanic Wealth Project, bring hope to both consumers and lenders. On October 2, 2024, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) recognized Affordable Housing Innovation Among State Housing Finance Agencies.
By Connie Vitello Verified, Anna DeSimone| Environment Journal Canada@ By Anna DeSimoneThanks to sweeping initiatives across the nation, the dream of having a net zero home is within for reach for Canada’s homeowners and prospective homebuyers. Collaborative efforts among home building industry trade groups, utility companies, mortgage bankers and manufacturers of appliances and sustainable housing materials have helped make net zero living attainable—and more affordable.
By Anna DeSimone| Mortgage Banker Magazine Verified@ By Anna DeSimone March 14, 2014 Freddie Mac issued a Single Family Update regarding its quality control process.
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Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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