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ยป VISIT US ONLINE @ DSNEWS.COM 89 flipping percentage were located in California, including the two markets with the highest median gross profit for Q1 (San Jose, with $124,000 and Los Angeles, with $122,400). At the same time, however, those two markets had comparatively low median percentage gross profits (Los Angeles with 35.4 percent and San Jose with 20.2 percent). e markets out of the top 20 with the highest median gross percent- age profits were Chicago (68.4 percent, with a median gross profit of $76,000), Richmond (68.2 percent, median gross profit of $81,000), and Palm Pay, Florida (67.4 percent, median gross profit of $58,800). TEXAS Firm Solutions, assure360 Form Partnership Tampa-based consulting, outsourcing, and technology company Firm Solutions, LLC, has announced a partnership withassure360, a full-service technology solutions provider for the mortgage default industry based in Carroll- ton, Texas, in order to expand Firm Solutions' industry presence. "We are proud to partner with a true technology company to better enhance our services to meet the individual needs of our diverse clients," said Firm Solutions President and Chief Operating Officer Jan Duke. "is new partnership will allow both companies to leverage each other's talents and expertise so we can offer a broader spectrum of services to our current and prospective clients." e new partnership will allow Firm Solu- tions to expand and enhance its current service offerings by leveraging assure360's technology acumen. Firm Solutions is in the process of modifying its Portfolio Guardian application, which will provide updates on changes to court dockets for law firms and mortgage servicers. Also, the partnership with assure360 will allow Firm Solutions to make its automated e-filing solution, CourtXpress, available in addition states. e partnership will give Firm Solutions clients access to stronger technical support. As a result of the partnership, assure360 clients will have access to Firm Solutions' team of analysts, who are trained in reviewing and improving processes for default law firms (including processes related to audit and com- pliance). Clients will be able to most effectively use assure360's technology solutions by utiliz- ing the human element and expert consulting provided by Firm Solutions. "Firm Solutions has experienced industry professionals who are experts in their respec- tive fields, with a core focus on people and processes," said Adam Hansen, Chief Operat- ing Officer of assure360. "Over the years, we've been successful in building and maintaining a team of skilled professionals that allow us to provide top-quality products and services. e Firm Solutions partnership is sure to improve that standard." Duke added, "We are excited to have the opportunity to work with assure360 to support the continued growth of both companies. Our goal is to focus on each other's complementary strengths. I am confident both companies will continue their impressive growth by leveraging our combined areas of expertise." A2Z Field Services Welcomes New Director of Sales A2Z Field Services,a nationwide field services company providing property inspec- tion, preservation, REO, and market-ready services to loan servicers, government agencies, and private investment groups, announced that Tony D'Aurelio has joined the company as its Director of Sales. In this new role, he will work closely with A2Z's Sales Team to direct the A2Z sales pro- cess and develop new business opportunities. D'Aurelio has over 15 years' industry experi- ence and a proven track record of facilitating long term relationships. Prior to this posi- tion, D'Aurelio spent time in retail banking, mortgage banking, and mortgage field services. D'Aurelio's specialties include the REO and conveyance processes, as well as rental property management and specialty inspection servicing. "I could not be more excited about the addition of Tony to our team and the future of A2Z," A2Z's CEO Amie Sparks said. "Tony's attitude and personality combined with his strong industry knowledge will complement and enhance A2Z's ability to attract new clients and meet the needs of existing clients, provid- ing them with high quality solutions." THE LEADER IN DEFAULT SERVICING NEWS Help shape the next issue of DS News. Drop us a line at Editor@DSNews.com. Texas had 26,859 completed foreclosures for the 12-month period ending April 30, 2016, third-most among states behind only Florida and Michigan, according to CoreLogic. KNOW THIS