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Mar 31, 2026 1:33 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
HousingWire ranks Coleman No. 1 for 2025 mortgage volume
Jarret Coleman, a loan officer for US Bank, attributes his success in 2025 to long-term agent referral partnerships, communicating with over 1,000 different agents for deals. He takes a traditional approach to his business and focuses on building relationships with real estate agents.
Mar 31, 2026 9:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
UWM fights Mat Ishbia deposition in All-In lawsuit
United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Mat Ishbia may soon testify in federal court for the first time regarding the company's All-In initiative. The company has recently made significant changes, including dropping the broker channel and bringing it back, as well as offering revised terms and receiving multiple offers.
Mar 31, 2026 4:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
HousingWire and InGenius roll out Mortgage Rankings product
HousingWire has launched Mortgage Rankings, a new product that benchmarks mortgage originators based on recorded mortgage transactions rather than submissions. This provides a clear, data-driven view of mortgage origination activity and addresses the lack of consistent originator performance rankings in the mortgage industry. The rankings are powered by data infrastructure from InGenius and offer ... more
Mar 31, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Opendoor acquires Doma's closing and escrow business in bid to lower mortgage refinance costs
Opendoor is acquiring part of Doma, a property technology company that automates title searches to make real estate closings faster and more affordable. Doma's technology has been used in a program to reduce title insurance costs on eligible refinance transactions. The acquisition aims to streamline the closing process and lower costs for borrowers. Mortgage rates have been rising due to the war w... more
Mar 31, 2026 3:39 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Top Purchase Originators
The article discusses the HousingWire Mortgage Rankings, which focus on purchase lending and rank originators based on their total production of home purchase loans in 2025. Originators featured in the rankings have completed at least $20 million in volume or 60 units in the same year.
Mar 31, 2026 3:39 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Top Originators by Loan Amount
The article is about the HousingWire Mortgage Rankings that recognize mortgage professionals who generated the highest total dollar volume of loans in 2025. The rankings reflect the production across all loan types and programs, providing a comprehensive view of market leaders.
Mar 30, 2026 12:35 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage industry baffled by Trump's MLO order
President Trump's recent executive order on mortgage deregulation has caused confusion in the industry, drawing praise from lenders but alarm from consumer groups. The order impacts agencies like FHFA and HUD and aims to increase competition for self-employed borrowers.
Mar 28, 2026 4:39 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage rates rise despite $200B GSE MBS expansion signal
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have returned to the MBS market in a measured way, focusing on premium pools and revising rules to ease costs. Their activity has been overshadowed by Treasury volatility and geopolitical risk, particularly the U.S.-Iran conflict.
Mar 26, 2026 12:42 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mar. 26: Sec. mktg., U/W, AE, marketing, LO jobs; BI, fraud, non-QM, HELOC products; At what point do you verify something?
The article discusses various job opportunities in the mortgage industry, including positions at Fairway Home Mortgage and a growing mortgage company. It also mentions opportunities for underwriters, a Director of Marketing, and Account Executives. Additionally, it highlights upcoming events to discuss the HELOC market with industry experts.
Mar 26, 2026 10:34 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Commercial and multifamily mortgage debt nears $5 trillion at the close of 2025
The level of outstanding commercial and multifamily mortgage debt in the U.S. reached nearly $5 trillion at the end of 2025, with sustained activity from government-sponsored enterprises like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac driving the growth. While total debt rose by 1.5% in the fourth quarter, commercial and multifamily debt increased by 4.5% year-over-year. Despite macroeconomic headwinds, the real ... more
Mar 26, 2026 8:31 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage Rates Jump to 6.38% as War Rattles Housing Market
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Mar 24, 2026 12:33 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mar. 24: AE, LO jobs, eNote, AI, servicing, data tools; trigger lead adjustments; FICO investigation; house appreciation is complicated – Daily Mortgage News & Commentary
The article discusses various updates, transitions, and news related to mortgage lenders, employment, and products/services in the mortgage industry. It mentions Movement Mortgage being the #1 lender in Washington, a leadership update at GreenBox Loans, the importance of corporate discipline at Canopy Mortgage, and various job announcements and product introductions.
Mar 24, 2026 12:30 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
How are people affording houses in today's market? 10 expert-backed tips for buyers.
The article discusses various strategies and financial trade-offs that are helping buyers afford homes in the current market conditions. It mentions the growing popularity of adjustable-rate mortgages, rate buydown offers, down payment assistance options, new rules governing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and alternative housing types like mobile homes. It also touches upon the increasing trend of mu... more
Mar 24, 2026 5:07 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Lowest HELOC Rates: How to Find and Compare Lenders in 2026
HELOC rates can vary based on factors like credit score, equity in the home, and lender choice. Credit unions, regional banks, large banks, and online lenders all offer different advantages and discounts. Borrowers with higher credit scores and lower loan-to-value ratios typically receive better rates. The margin on top of the Prime Rate is a key factor in determining the overall cost of a HELOC. ... more
Mar 22, 2026 12:42 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
President Trump’s portable mortgage push may let you keep your 3% rate — experts say it might backfire. What to do now
The Trump administration is considering introducing portable mortgages and 50-year mortgages to encourage Americans to sell their homes and move. Portable mortgages would allow homeowners to transfer their existing mortgage and rate to a new home, potentially opening up the market for new buyers. Critics have raised concerns about the proposal.
Mar 20, 2026 9:45 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Homebuying in America: The lending process "was probably the biggest headache” |
When Jessica Lee bought her townhome, the builder offered 5% in closing costs if she borrowed from their preferred lender. Two-thirds of builders are currently offering incentives for buyers such as price cuts, rate buydowns, and closing cost assistance. It's important for buyers to shop around for the best mortgage rates, even though builder rates can make sense. Lee was able to purchase her home... more
Mar 19, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage Rates Climb to Three-Month High, With 30-Year at 6.22%
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Mar 18, 2026 10:32 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac announce revisions to condo insurance standards
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac made updates to project standards and property insurance requirements for 1 to 4 unit properties and project developments, aiming to reduce costs for homeowners. Changes include allowing ACV roof coverage for condo buildings and updates to deductibles, limited reviews, and Florida condo project standards.
Mar 18, 2026 6:14 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Credit Card Debt Before Mortgage: Can You Use a Personal Loan?
The article discusses how using a personal loan to pay off high-interest credit card debt can impact your mortgage application. It explains that while reducing credit card interest with a personal loan can save money over time, it does not automatically improve your mortgage application. The article provides tests to determine if using a personal loan will strengthen your application or introduce ... more
Mar 18, 2026 5:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
US Mortgage Rates Hit Highest This Year, Slowing Refinancing
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Mar 17, 2026 11:31 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
FHFA plan renews its effort to grow counterparty oversight
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is showing interest in having more power to review Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's business partners. A private investment firm holds over 1 million shares of the enterprises' stock. There is caution regarding Trump's mortgage deregulation order, with concerns about recreating pre-2008 financial crisis conditions. The FHFA and Ginnie Mae agreed to focus on credit li... more
Mar 17, 2026 10:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Banks eye mortgage growth if Basel III capital rules ease
Bank executives are considering that potential changes to Basel III capital rules could make mortgages and mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) more attractive, especially if risk weights for MSRs decrease and mortgage capital becomes more loan-to-value (LTV) ratio sensitive. This potential recalibration is expected to be gradual. Banks have seen a decrease in market share over the years in mortgage o... more
Mar 17, 2026 6:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
US Pending Home Sales Climbed in February as Mortgage Rates Fell
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Mar 17, 2026 4:34 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mar. 16: Sales, mgt. jobs; Processing, bridge loan, non-QM products; news & oil prices point to a Fed hold; “tip to tail” wave
The article discusses various opportunities for employment in the mortgage industry, including positions for sales managers, account executives, and junior sales associates. It also talks about product specials for non-QM loans, solutions for high DTI, and a new cross-collateral bridge loan program. Additionally, it mentions webinars, podcasts, and marketplaces related to the mortgage industry.
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