Panelists at NRMLA Annual detailed ways to get referral partners on board and avoid all-cash transactions details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
55% of veteran homebuyers used VA financing in 2025, and eligibility is not limited to one use details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Industry veterans Dan Hultquist, John Luddy and Scott Harmes were joined by financial adviser Ryan Ponsford in a NRMLA panel discussion details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
At HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center on Tuesday, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 7.35% details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The JV integrates financing into the Davidson Homes sales process, giving the regional builder an in-house mortgage option details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Company reported a net loss of $36.5 million in the third quarter details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Deal allows up to 65% ground-up infill construction loans and brings total securitization volume to $723M details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
HECM endorsements rise 11% while HMBS issuance falls 16% details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Founder and CEO Anthony Hsieh signaled break-even “by first half or mid next year” details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Mortgage holders had a record $17.5 trillion in home equity in Q3 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Macerato, who has been with the company since 2012, has played a key role in its recent growth details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
NCLC welcomed SAM safeguards but warned that similar risks persist in home equity investments, which are not directly covered by the rule details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Democrats’ midterm wins set up a leadership change that may reshape oversight and CFPB policy details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Blend reported GAAP operating loss of $2.6 million in Q3 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
NRMLA says HECM borrowers must get HUD-approved. third-party counseling before loans can legally close details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Recent moves include a new national sales director at NEXA Lending, mortgage team additions at New American Funding, Better and Carter Bank, and a MISMO appointment for Down Payment Resource details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Credit buckets and PQ-to-lock rates can reveal why top-line conversion and volume hide process leaks details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Semiannual report says 1,327 of 1,552 supervisory actions were closed, and scheduled exams fell about 50% details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Industry split on how lenders should police client and referral poaching details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
After years of doing business together, Matthew VanFossen and Alvin Shah have solidified their bonds through an equity deal details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Net income improved to $3.5 million and the company reported a 51% operating efficiency ratio for the quarter details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Most files are won in the first 72 hours; fast occupancy checks and clear updates prevent delays details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Industry eyes tougher confirmations and a volatile rate outlook details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Nationwide Equities positions ReverseReach as a business development strategy focused on reengaging existing borrowers details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
First Option executives Alvin Shah and Kurt Nikolai will join Absolute’s ownership group and board, and Shah will become chief strategy officer to lead a broader acquisition push details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Net income reached $212.5 million in the third quarter details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Newest savings of $7.5M came from management cuts, AI agent use and vendor caps, with a $64.2M total target details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
ARM share rose to 11.4% while purchase applications fell 4% during the past week details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Advantage Partners Solutions’ Patrick Tynan explains why new scoring options, rising costs and evolving credit requirements are changing how lenders approach mortgage credit strategy. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Funded volume increased 24% year over year to $748 million, but higher interest rates pressured origination margins details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
From Rate’s full retention stance to UWM’s bulk sale, strategies diverge details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Policy drivers could have implications for housing, including renovation demand and affordability assessments for older clients details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center shows 30-year fixed rates at 7.38% as 77% of traders price a 25-bps hike by the Fed next month details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Jones will oversee the company’s servicing portfolio and guide the ValonOS transition targeted for early 2027 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Quick Counter helps brokers counter competing refinance offers during a live borrower call using real-time pricing inputs details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
On the PowerHouse podcast, Garg explains why Better is moving beyond DTC lending details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Compliance rules and real follow-up workflows can break generic chatbots in production lending details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
RETR identified 3,729 agent and loan officer name matches, with 40% in California details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Senior homeowners will continue to face long-term budgeting pressures, with implications for the reverse mortgage segment details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Limited-time CreditEdge locks must be in place by the end of 2026 and require an AUS approval details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The company’s new VP of product development talks about proprietary products, home equity investments and potential partnerships details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Documents obtained by HousingWire point to some $2.3M in refis for two LOs and demand total repayment of more than $17K details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Hutchinson has spent four years at VantageScore, holding prior roles at Fannie, Freddie and NAR details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
As earnings results wrap up for Q3 2026, here’s a rundown of what’s happened for major lenders, brokerages, homebuilders, listing portals and title firms. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Company announces pending retirement of president Doug Jones, while CSO Kevin Ryan will replace Dan Perotti as CFO details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com