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Author Archives: Ed Delgado

Ed Delgado is President and CEO of the Five Star Institute, a national trade association supporting the U.S. residential mortgage and real estate market. Prior to joining Five Star, Delgado held executive positions at Wells Fargo and Freddie Mac. While at Wells Fargo, Delgado was primary liaison to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Delgado is a former member of the Housing Policy Council, the Financial Services Roundtable and chairman of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Advisory Council. Delgado currently serves on the board of directors for Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) providing emergency assistance to U.S. military veterans.

Montgomery the Right Choice For FHA

This week, the eyes of the industry will be on Capitol Hill as Brian D. Montgomery fields questions from the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs pertaining to his nomination as Commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Commentary: A Response to the State of the Union Address

Instead of bringing America together and setting us forth on the path towards economic growth and prosperity, what President Obama did in his State of the Union address was offer of the same misguided, go-it-alone ideas we've heard before, as opposed to real job creation and economic growth. Rather than go through the same divisive rhetoric and "stale political arguments" Americans have grown tired of, let's agree to put politics aside and do what's best for everyone, not just the chosen few.

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CEO’s Corner: A New Year for Our Industry

Ed Delgado, CEO of our parent company, the Five Star Institute, reflects on 2011 as we enter a New Year. He takes into account events from around the economy over the last year to forecast a period of hoped-for renewal in 2012.

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