South River Mortgage elevates Tyler Plack to CEO
Posted onTyler Plack was a founding employee of South River when it opened in 2017 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Real REMAX Group halts Motto Mortgage franchise growth
Posted onVic Lombardo, the president of REMAX’s mortgage services, had stepped down from his role details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
As Kortas and Casa make peace, AIME is back in the mix
Posted onNEXA says it will cover AIME memberships for about 4,100 loan officers as Casa seeks a role as membership director details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Ginnie Mae wants issuers to focus on fixing loan-level data quality
Posted onJoe Gormley says standardized submissions could cut reconciliation work and support friction-free servicing transfers details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
How can Social Security COLAs impact reverse mortgage planning?
Posted onIn a higher-rate environment like today, line-of-credit growth can accelerate, influencing choices about loan draws and Social Security claims details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Velocity to buy Toorak platform, manage $3B BPL portfolio
Posted onDeal boosts Velocity’s origination volume by 76% and its servicing portfolio by 39% details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The operating model redesign opportunity of the century
Posted onIndustry cost per loan rose from $3,685 in 2009 to $11,094 in 2025 despite major tech spend, encouraging a task-based operating model details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Mortgage lenders weigh AI, alternative data and credit models
Posted onMISMO panelists cited rental and cash flow data, plus AI rules that may affect licensing and compliance details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Vishal Garg takes Better to court over ‘poison pill’
Posted onThe moves comes just days after Better sued Garg for unlawful solicitation of stockholders details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
As the silver tsunami hits Delaware, who will serve an aging population?
Posted onThe East Coast state has become a senior migration destination, with HousingWire Data illustrating relatively affordable market conditions details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Shareholder pitches public holding for GSEs as alternative to conservatorship exit
Posted onProposal keeps GSE charters intact while using a Texas TopCo to reset capital details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
MBA mortgage applications dip 1% as refinance slips 2%
Posted onRefinance index fell 2% and purchase activity is 5% below last year details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
HomeServices adds mortgage servicing through Prosperity
Posted onProsperity originates nearly $9 billion a year and had typically sold servicing rights after closing. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Better, Coinbase announce broad rollout of token-backed conforming mortgage product
Posted onEarly waitlist data showed more than $260 million in projected loan volume, with most respondents already on Coinbase One and planning to buy within six months details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Colorado’s AI proposal raises new compliance questions for lenders
Posted onMBA says definitions of ADMT and consequential decisions need clearer guidance for creditors details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Retirees are experiencing a disconnect between net worth, cash on hand
Posted onProsperity is far from evenly distributed, and many older Americans are carrying significant debt into retirement details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Veterans United promotes Jeremyah Grigery to CMO
Posted onThe move comes as the lender looks to expand education around VA home loan benefits details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
UWM launches Mortgage Matchup plugin for ChatGPT
Posted onThe tool helps users find independent mortgage brokers, run affordability math, and access calculators and education details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Vishal Garg pushes back on Better’s CEO termination claims in court filings
Posted onGarg cited Tinman AI volume of $646 million in Q4 2025 and disputed claims about his removal details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
CCM closes Two Harbors deal, brings servicing in-house
Posted onLender adds a $155 billion MSR book and the RoundPoint platform details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Carrington lowers non-QM threshold to 550 FICO, expands guidelines
Posted onThe company is expanding its Flexible Advantage non-QM loan program with new guidelines details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The loan officer engineer: The $11,898 problem
Posted onFreddie Mac data puts 67% of origination cost in personnel, even after years of digital mortgage spend details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Op-ed calls for stronger means testing, service limitations for Social Security, Medicare
Posted onWashington Post outlines a plan to control costs without significant program cuts details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Phil Crescenzo teams with son to join CrossCountry Mortgage
Posted onLO leaves NFM Lending for CCM to focus on underserved borrowers in the Southeast details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Movement’s George Vrban on why reverse mortgage specialization is the best blueprint
Posted on‘Conversion rates are higher and the customer experience is vastly improved,’ Vrban says details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
NEXA Lending acquires UMortgage, adds Anthony Casa to exec team
Posted onNEXA will add UMortgage’s team of 246 loan officers that originated $2.05B over the past 12 months details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
loanDepot receives NYSE notice over sub-$1 share price
Posted onNYSE gives the nonbank lender six months to lift its share price details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Judge narrows Veterans United suit but lets RESPA claims proceed
Posted onState consumer claims are dismissed, but RESPA allegations survive details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
reAlpha completes InstaMortgage acquisition for $8.5M
Posted onDeal closed Aug. 19, adds in house origination, underwriting, and funding across 38 states plus D.C details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Thirty years is not a relationship
Posted onBorrower trust has four mechanisms, and AI can expose invisible failures at scale details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Luminate Bank acquires select assets of First State Mortgage Services
Posted onLuminate adds volume and a larger Midwest presence details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
FHFA says GSE foreclosure prevention actions fell in May
Posted onRefi volume fell 29.9% as the average 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.44%, FHFA data revealed details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Point favors deliberate growth with new HEI wholesale channel
Posted onPoint is betting that broker distribution can scale the product details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The 2026 halftime report: Four ways to win the second half
Posted onWith pull-through gaps and shifting buyer trust, the fastest wins were pipeline conversion and equity reviews details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
New home purchase applications down 5.7% annually in July
Posted onMBA estimated sales at a 647,000 annual pace, down 3% from June details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Longbridge rolls out market insights platform for reverse mortgage brokers
Posted onRAMP uses FHA data to show geography, market shares and origination volumes across HECM product types details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Unified analytics: The new lending brand advantage
Posted onMore than 2 in 3 online applications are abandoned, and valuation inconsistencies can erode trust across channels details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Better places co-founder Nicholas Calamari on administrative leave
Posted onCalamari, a co-founder and long-tenured executive, has been with Better since 2014 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Bank of America, PNC share top ranking in Keynova’s 2026 home equity scorecard
Posted onOne-third of lenders now offer accelerated home equity closing and funding, up from last year details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Why the 2026 mortgage layoff cycle looks different
Posted onMortgage industry faces renewed job pressure amid flat volume and tech gains details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Better sues Vishal Garg over alleged securities violations
Posted onBetter sues former CEO as battle for control intensifies details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
AD Mortgage completes $407M securitization, its sixth of the year
Posted onImperial Fund Asset Management sponsored the deal, with 79% of loans originated by AD Mortgage details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Checkr acquires Truv, expands mortgage income verification capacity
Posted onDeal reflects broader shift to centralized, API-driven verification platforms that seek to combat fraud, speed underwriting and meet regulatory standards details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Tidalwave continues mortgage tech expansion, hiring Rebecca Frisbie and Zac Basile
Posted onFrisbie will lead mortgage platform efforts and Basile will run national sales details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Lennar Mortgage discloses data security incident
Posted onThe company is offering 2 years of complimentary identity monitoring details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com