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Oct 8, 2026 12:00 AM — Mortgage Lending
School of Capital Markets
MBA Education offers a variety of courses and designation programs designed to provide industry training and skills to both new and experienced mortgage professionals. Through partnerships with top colleges, the program prepares graduates with hands-on training to meet the needs of the evolving mortgage landscape, contributing effectively to organizations upon graduation.
Oct 7, 2026 10:18 PM — Mortgage Lending
The AI Examination Has Arrived: What Mortgage Companies Must Be Able to Prove
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Oct 7, 2026 9:39 PM — Mortgage Lending
GAO report finds early signs of impact from trigger leads ban
The new 'trigger leads' law that took effect on March 5 restricts credit bureaus from selling consumers' data without their permission, aiming to curb unwanted mortgage solicitations while allowing consumers to compare mortgage options. A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office indicates that these restrictions may be effective in this regard.
Oct 7, 2026 5:36 PM — Mortgage Lending
HUD investigates Wells Fargo over race-based mortgage policies
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is investigating Wells Fargo for potentially violating the Fair Housing Act through racially discriminatory mortgage lending practices. This investigation was prompted by concerns over Wells Fargo's marketing and lending programs aimed at increasing Black homeownership, which HUD claims may involve race-based lending according to a letter ... more
Oct 7, 2026 4:03 PM — Housing Market
Logan Mohtashami, Author at HousingWire - Page 57 of 63
Logan Mohtashami is an expert in the mortgage and housing market, known for his analysis and commentary on the U.S. economy and real estate. As the lead analyst for HousingWire and a contributor to their podcast, he brings over two decades of experience in the mortgage industry. Mohtashami's ability to simplify complex economic data has made him a sought-after commentator, frequently featured on p... more
Oct 7, 2026 4:01 PM — Mortgage Lending
Higher mortgage rates inflict ‘pain’ on UK housing market
The article promotes a digital subscription service that offers free access to articles, newsletters, personalized alerts, and a finance blog upon registration. After the initial registration, users can subscribe for $75 per month for complete access to exclusive insights and industry analyses, with an option to cancel anytime.
Oct 7, 2026 3:36 PM — Mortgage Rates
Housing Market News and Forecast from Industry Experts at HousingWire
The article discusses the impact of rising mortgage rates and low inventory on the U.S. housing market in 2022. It highlights that the housing market is cyclical, with higher rates likely leading to a decrease in buying demand, while lower rates boost consumer buying power and encourage home buying activity.
Oct 7, 2026 3:01 PM — Treasury Rates
Full Recovery!
The article discusses fluctuations in 10-year Treasury yields, which reached new long-term highs of 5.36% but recovered by the afternoon due to a well-received Treasury auction. It highlights how ETF tradeflows and retail investor activity may have contributed to the morning's volatility and notes the impact of oil prices on these swings. Ultimately, yields showed slight decline while Mortgage-Bac... more
Oct 7, 2026 2:30 PM — Interest Rates
Fed policymakers saw multiple 2026 rate hikes as likely, September FOMC minutes show
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point in September and is expected to consider another hike by the end of 2026, according to FOMC meeting minutes. While inflation remains high, there was disagreement on the reasons for the rate hike. Some saw it as necessary for managing risks of persistent inflation, while others noted the need to prevent sector-specific price in... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:55 PM — Housing Market
Bank of America: Older Americans have taken on a bigger economic role
Americans over 60 now make up 25% of the population, a figure expected to rise to 30% by 2055. This demographic spends more on groceries and travel but less on dining and clothing. Households aged 55 and older collectively hold $140 trillion in net worth, yet 14% of older Social Security recipients rely on it for over 90% of their income. Additionally, there has been an increase in serious credit ... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:50 PM — Mortgage Rates
Wells Fargo HUD probe signals risk for race-based lending
The article discusses various updates and challenges within the housing market and mortgage industry. It highlights that mortgage rates are nearing 7%, alongside issues such as worker shortages and increased materials costs that are negatively impacting the stagnant housing market. Additionally, it mentions lawsuits regarding workplace practices and criticisms of banks like Wells Fargo concerning ... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:38 PM — Mortgage Lending
CRE Private Credit Finance Summit
The MBA's CRE Private Credit Finance Summit, happening on November 18, aims to convene leaders in commercial real estate (CRE) private credit, including non-bank lenders, mortgage bankers, and servicers. The event will focus on key issues and trends affecting private credit finance, providing opportunities for networking and collaboration to address challenges and leverage market opportunities in ... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:38 PM — Mortgage Rates
Zillow predicts major mortgage rate, housing market change
Zillow forecasts a continued slowdown in home sales through the fourth quarter, anticipating mortgage rates may decline as rapidly as they rose, potentially reviving the housing market in spring. Closed sales fell by 2.5% year-over-year, and pending sales dropped 8.5%, attributed to high mortgage rates and seasonal factors. Surprisingly, monthly rental prices are rising, leading some potential hom... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:32 PM — Mortgage Lending
HUD targets Wells Fargo over SPCP for Black homeowners
HUD has launched an investigation into Wells Fargo's mortgage lending practices related to its Special Purpose Credit Program aimed at increasing Black homeownership. The inquiry is based on concerns that these initiatives may violate the Fair Housing Act, with HUD Secretary Scott Turner condemning the practice of race-based decision-making in lending.
Oct 7, 2026 1:16 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates jump to three-year high, blow past 7.5%
This article discusses the current state of 30-year fixed mortgage rates, which have increased to around 7.53% due to rising inflation and higher 10-year Treasury yields. The national median family income for 2026 is reported at $106,800, and the median home price is $429,100. Despite a year-over-year increase in home prices, there are signs of a slowdown in certain markets. Economists predict tha... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:05 PM — Mortgage Lending
Virginia's TowneBank makes deal for a 4th NC bank
Recent data indicates a significant increase in foreclosure rates both regionally and nationwide, with completed repossessions rising markedly. Homeowners in the U.S. hold a total of $17.9 trillion in home equity, averaging $310,000 per homeowner. Additionally, the contract rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has risen by 15 basis points to 7.12% as of mid-September, based on reports from the Mortgag... more
Oct 7, 2026 1:00 PM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Started Much Higher But Almost Fully Recovered
Mortgage rates experienced fluctuations throughout the day, initially spiking to over 7.7% before the bond market began to recover, allowing lenders to improve rates. By the end of the day, the average top-tier 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose slightly by 0.03% to 7.59%, staying below recent highs despite the volatile start.
Oct 7, 2026 12:19 PM — Mortgage Lending
US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest in nearly three years
The article provides information on the Federal Reserve's reporting and the U.S. economy, alongside a mention of Hurricane Isaias making landfall in Florida. It also highlights Reuters as a major multimedia news provider, covering various types of news and offering financial data and insights.
Oct 7, 2026 12:19 PM — Mortgage Rates
US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest in nearly three years
The interest rate on the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the US rose sharply to 7.49%, marking the highest level in nearly three years and further complicating affordability for homebuyers ahead of upcoming elections. This rise is linked to surging yields on US 10-year Treasury notes due to inflation concerns and economic growth. Consequently, mortgage applications fell by 4.2%, with refina... more
Oct 7, 2026 12:15 PM — Mortgage Lending
Analysts are bullish on Vishal Garg's Better plan
Investor analysts are optimistic about Vishal Garg, founder of Better Home & Finance, despite the company's continuous losses since its public debut in 2023. Following a discussion on a 90-day return plan, Needham and BTIG have maintained buy ratings for Better, noting improvements in origination volume and the company's goal to become a stronger multichannel competitor. Meanwhile, HouseCanary Inc... more
Oct 7, 2026 12:04 PM — Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rate hits highest mark in nearly 3 years
The average interest rate on the most common home loan has surged to 7.49%, the highest in almost three years, which has severely impacted affordability for buyers. This increase in mortgage rates, closely tied to the yield on U.S. 10-year Treasury notes, comes amid rising inflation and strong economic growth indicators. As a result, mortgage applications have declined significantly, hitting their... more
Oct 7, 2026 11:57 AM — Mortgage Lenders
FICO announces layoffs, management restructuring
FICO, the company behind the Classic FICO score used in mortgage underwriting, will cut 15% of its workforce as it faces competition from VantageScore 4.0. The company plans to streamline operations, simplify structures, and integrate AI in product development. This restructuring effort includes a reduction in management layers and an estimated $27 million in pretax charges related to severance co... more
Oct 7, 2026 11:52 AM — Mortgage Lending
New $100 million Baltimore fund targets vacant housing pipeline
The Greater Baltimore Committee is collaborating with Enterprise Community Partners to establish a $100 million private capital fund aimed at addressing thousands of vacant properties in Baltimore. This initiative is part of a larger plan seeking $5 billion in private financing over 15 years to revitalize the city. The Funders’ Consortium, set to launch in November, will link lenders and investors... more
Oct 7, 2026 11:49 AM — Mortgage Lending
UWM scraps credit score minimums amid KBW downgrade
The article discusses recent developments in the mortgage and real estate market, highlighting various companies' adjustments to loan limits, with Pennymac setting a new limit at $850,000 for one-unit homes. It also touches on the expanding technological relationships among major mortgage servicers and the challenges concerning data consistency in credit reporting. The dialogue includes expert opi... more
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