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Feb 4, 2026 2:30 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Credit Union vs Bank Home Equity Loans: Better Rates in 2026
This article compares credit unions and banks in terms of home equity loan rates, explaining that credit unions typically offer lower rates due to their cooperative ownership structure. Credit unions also tend to have lower fees and overall borrowing costs. Additionally, credit unions may provide a more personalized lending experience compared to banks.
Feb 4, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Customer Intelligence, HELOC, Uplist's Recapture, Construction Products; Rates Are Driven by Markets; IMB Hallway Report
The article discusses the impact of the partial government shutdown on lending activities, particularly in programs like FHA mortgage insurance. It also highlights various products and services that aim to simplify processes for brokers and lenders, such as streamlining home equity loan applications and automating construction loan management. Additionally, it mentions opportunities like recapturi... more
Feb 3, 2026 10:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Intel CEO says company will make GPUs, popularized by Nvidia
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan announced plans for Intel to build graphics processing units (GPUs) and hired a chief GPU architect to lead the effort. The company aims to target data centers, competing with Nvidia in this space. Intel is also seeing interest from customers in its chip contract manufacturing operation, Intel Foundry. Tan expressed concerns about Huawei hiring top designers despite restrictio... more
Feb 2, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Below 6% since November: Mortgage lenders with the best rates this week, Feb. 2, 2026
The article discusses the top mortgage lenders with the best interest rates, with four lenders offering rates below 6%. The importance of shopping around for mortgage rates is highlighted, as it can result in significant savings on interest rates. The article also explains the difference between interest rate and APR, emphasizing the importance of considering APR when comparing borrowing costs. Ad... more
Jan 31, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Has an Unusual Plan To Lower Mortgage Rates
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Jan 30, 2026 7:28 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
AARP sues Celink, Carrington, Finance of America over HECMs
A new class action lawsuit alleges that Carrington Mortgage Services, Celink, and Finance of America Reverse have charged illegal fees from older homeowners. Analysts predict improved earnings for Pennymac, Rocket, UWM, and Loandepot compared to the previous year. Mortgage lenders faced challenges from competition affecting margins and prepayments, but executives expect improvement in the first qu... more
Jan 29, 2026 4:53 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Pennymac 4Q results affected by shifting mortgage rates
PennyMac Financial Services' fourth-quarter earnings were higher year-over-year but lower compared to the previous quarter due to the lower interest rate environment. Despite weaker servicing metrics, analysts estimate that Pennymac, Rocket, UWM, and Loandepot will report improved earnings per share and loan origination volume compared to the previous year.
Jan 29, 2026 8:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in December
The article discusses the importance of a human touch in the mortgage lending process, despite advances in technology. It highlights how emotional support, guidance, and personalized service from a mortgage lender can greatly benefit borrowers during the stressful home buying process.
Jan 29, 2026 7:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
What D.R. Horton’s strategy reveals now about new-home demand
The article discusses how D.R. Horton is adapting to high mortgage rates by focusing on affordability. They have reshaped their operating model to prioritize what monthly payments buyers can handle, offering smaller, more efficient homes and tailored financing options. Despite higher rates, D.R. Horton continues to expand its order backlog and stay profitable. The key takeaway is that builders nee... more
Jan 28, 2026 9:38 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rebecca Safier, contributor
Rebecca Safier is a personal finance writer with expertise in mortgages and related topics. She has written for various publications and has a background in English and education. The article provides information on determining affordability based on home price, monthly payment, and income. It also mentions reduced costs and rates for military members, zero-down loans from the USDA, and down payme... more
Jan 28, 2026 9:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
It will (finally) be easier to buy a home this year
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Jan 28, 2026 7:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Jan. 28: Ops chief, AE, LO jobs; title strategy, non-Agency, construction capital, workflow tools; housing policy, rates, and $200 billion – Daily Mortgage News & Commentary
The article discusses slogans and government intervention in the mortgage market, specifically focusing on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It mentions President Trump's proposal to buy $200 billion of mortgage-backed securities and confirms that the GSEs will not exceed that amount in additional purchases. The FHFA Director states that any impact from GSE MBS purchases will be capped until changed by ... more
Jan 27, 2026 12:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Class action lawsuit accuses Rocket of ‘illegal steering’ scheme
Rocket Companies and its subsidiaries are facing a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging that they engage in a 'pay-to-play' referral scheme, violating federal regulations by coercing real estate agents to steer clients towards Rocket Mortgage loans. Rocket denies any wrongdoing and the lawsuit seeks treble damages for affected consumers. The lawsuit also cites a 2019 agreement requiring partne... more
Jan 26, 2026 3:33 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rocket Companies faces lawsuit over mortgage steering
Rocket Companies, including Rocket Mortgage, faces a class-action lawsuit alleging they steered homebuyers to their mortgage products, which are deemed disadvantageous to clients. The lawsuit claims that Rocket violated RESPA by pressuring clients into bad loans and funneling leads to real estate agents who push clients to use Rocket's services. Rocket denies the allegations and defends their prac... more
Jan 26, 2026 11:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Trump’s Plan To Fix the Housing Market Has Problems, Morgan Stanley Warns
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Jan 24, 2026 5:37 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Jan. 23: Marketing, AE, LO jobs; Settlement agent vetting, servicer efficiency tools; STRATMOR & tech; investors & crypto & DSCR
The article discusses various job opportunities and expansions in the mortgage industry, including positions at Arc Home, a marketing leader for a mortgage organization, Evergreen Home Loans being licensed in Minnesota, and Midwest Loan Services welcoming a new Senior Vice President of Business Development. It also mentions the Chrisman Job Board for finding employment opportunities in the mortgag... more
Jan 23, 2026 4:31 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Can Retirees Use HELOCs Safely?
Retirees facing uneven income streams may consider using a home equity line of credit (HELOC) to manage short-term cash needs. However, while a HELOC can provide flexibility, it can also add stress to a fixed budget, especially in retirement when income is not as consistent. Risks such as variable interest rates, lender freezes or reductions, health-related expenses, and longevity risk should be c... more
Jan 22, 2026 3:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Forbearance starts more than double in October as refinance market shifts
The number of homeowners entering forbearance plans on loans backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac doubled in October, with serious delinquency rates staying steady. The report also shows a shift in the refinance market, with cash-out refinances decreasing as borrowers prioritize rate-and-term benefits. The FHFA completed over 17,000 foreclosure prevention actions in October, with permanent loan mod... more
Jan 22, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
US Mortgage Rates Inch Up From a Three-Year Low, Reaching 6.09%
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Jan 22, 2026 7:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Trump 'bans' institutional homebuying, pushes MBS purchases
President Trump announced a 'ban' on institutional homebuying, $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities purchases, and a 10% credit card rate cap. However, he did not mention expected down payment proposals. The mortgage industry was expecting initiatives like penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals for down payments or reductions in housing-related costs.
Jan 22, 2026 5:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Homebuying and Selling Activity Show Signs of Life Amid Lower Mortgage Rates
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Jan 22, 2026 4:35 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Page 5 – Daily Mortgage News & Commentary
The article discusses various employment opportunities and transitions in the mortgage industry, such as Arc Home hiring account executives for HELOC production, a mortgage organization seeking a marketing leader, Evergreen Home Loans being licensed in Minnesota, and Midwest Loan Services welcoming a new Senior Vice President of Business Development. It also mentions the Chrisman Job Board and the... more
Jan 21, 2026 2:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
What Trump might say about housing during Davos meeting
There is fresh speculation about the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac due to President Trump's upcoming remarks on housing. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage increased slightly last week but remains lower compared to a year ago. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are seen adding mortgage-backed securities and home loans to their balance sheets.
Jan 21, 2026 11:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
President Trump signs executive order to lower mortgage rates and bring less competition
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