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Oct 5, 2026 10:42 AM — Mortgage Lending
Lenders using VantageScore: Watch Freddie's CRO shake-up
Freddie Mac's Chief Risk Officer, Anil Hinduja, has departed from the company, with his duties transferred to another executive. This change could impact the company's approach to credit modernization in the mortgage sector.
Oct 5, 2026 10:17 AM — Mortgage Lending
AI in Commercial Real Estate Finance: The AI-Powered Originator and Relationship Manager
The article introduces an 8-part webinar series by MBA Education focused on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the commercial and multifamily mortgage lifecycle. It aims to provide insights into AI capabilities, implementation strategies, and real-world examples that enhance efficiency, compliance, and borrower experiences. Industry experts will discuss responsible AI adoption and showc... more
Oct 5, 2026 10:01 AM — Mortgage Lending
TWO fires back at UWM’s lawsuit, demands refund of $25M fee
Two Harbors Investment Corp. has filed a counterclaim against UWM Holdings Corp. in federal court, seeking the return of a $25.4 million merger termination fee and damages for alleged fraudulent misstatements. The claims center around UWM's alleged breach of a merger agreement by concealing its financial issues and misrepresenting intentions regarding the merger, which was initially valued at $1.3... more
Oct 5, 2026 9:13 AM — Mortgage Lending
Compass targets CRMLS in antitrust fight over MLS rules
Compass International Holdings is targeting the California Regional MLS (CRMLS) with a federal antitrust lawsuit regarding public marketing rules and MLS submission timing for office exclusive listings. CRMLS defends its policy as ensuring equal access and is setting up a legal defense fund.
Oct 5, 2026 8:58 AM — Mortgage Finance
Former Better CEO Paves Way for Return
The article discusses trends in mortgage lending practices, highlighting shifts in borrower preferences and the impact of market dynamics on mortgage availability and rates. It emphasizes the evolving role of technology in streamlining the mortgage process and enhancing customer service, as well as regulatory changes affecting lenders. Overall, it suggests that both lenders and borrowers need to a... more
Oct 5, 2026 8:57 AM — Mortgage Finance
Experts Warn of Growing AI Fraud Risks
The article discusses the current trends in the housing market, highlighting factors affecting home prices and sales activity. It examines how rising mortgage rates are influencing buyer behavior and affordability, leading to a slowdown in home sales. Additionally, it analyzes regional variations in housing demand and the impact of economic conditions on mortgage lending.
Oct 5, 2026 8:56 AM — Mortgage Finance
Lender Shopping Leads to Some Rate Savings
The article discusses the trends and developments in the mortgage market, highlighting changes in mortgage rates and how they are influenced by economic factors such as the housing market and interest rates set by the Federal Reserve. It also examines the impact of these trends on potential homebuyers and the overall lending environment.
Oct 5, 2026 8:55 AM — Mortgage Finance
Short Takes: Another Freddie Executive Leaves GSE / Neighborhood Intelligence Stops Acquisition of Real Estate Services Platform / Sellers Slow to Adjust Prices
The article from Inside Mortgage Finance Publications discusses recent trends in the mortgage market, examining the influence of economic indicators on mortgage rates. It highlights changes in how lenders are adjusting their offerings in response to fluctuations in the housing market and consumer demand. The piece underscores the importance of understanding these dynamics for both borrowers and in... more
Oct 5, 2026 8:49 AM — Mortgage Lending
AI, Title Waiver, Real Estate Auction, QC, eNote Tools; Financial Literacy Study; MBS Issuance
The article discusses the MBA of the Carolinas conference and the Michigan Mortgage Lender’s Association conference, focusing on demographics, technology, and team building in the mortgage industry. It highlights the increasing digitalization of mortgage processes, particularly the adoption of eNotes and digital loan closings. Key insights include statistics on young adults living with their paren... more
Oct 5, 2026 8:33 AM — Mortgage Rates
Why yields rose even after soft jobs report, dovish Fed
In today's episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler discusses the impact of the latest jobs report on the 10-year yield and mortgage rates with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami.
Oct 5, 2026 7:46 AM — Bond Markets
Weaker Start. No New Reasons
The article discusses the current state of the bond market, noting that yields on longer-dated bonds have increased despite lower oil prices and economic data meeting expectations. It highlights the confusion among analysts trying to explain the yield movement, suggesting that there is no clear reason for the selling trend in bonds.
Oct 5, 2026 7:10 AM — Mortgage Rates
How Far Home Prices Might Fall to Justify Higher Mortgage Rates
The article discusses the recent rise in mortgage rates to 7.3%, which is complicating the financial situation for home buyers. This increase particularly affects homeowners with lower mortgage rates who are considering moving, making the prospect of purchasing a new home less appealing.
Oct 5, 2026 7:02 AM — Mortgage Lending
Fly-by-wire: Why AI governance is instrumentation, not insurance
The article discusses the necessity for AI governance in mortgage lending to be dynamic, similar to the fly-by-wire system in the F-16 aircraft, which relies on real-time feedback for stability. It emphasizes that mortgage lenders need continuous monitoring and evaluation of AI models to enhance fair lending oversight rather than relying on periodic reviews. The piece critiques the static nature o... more
Oct 5, 2026 6:59 AM — Mortgage Lenders
Better yields to Garg-led push to remove five directors, bring him back to power
Better Home & Finance has decided not to contest a shareholder consent solicitation initiated by founder Vishal Garg to remove five incumbent directors, including interim CEO Daniel Lewis. A special committee of the board concluded that ending the challenge is in the best interests of the company and its shareholders, citing the costs and uncertainty involved in a prolonged legal battle.
Oct 5, 2026 5:58 AM — Housing Market
Support starter homes, not looser lending or financial fixes
The article discusses the challenges of housing affordability in the U.S., highlighting that simply reducing lending constraints or lowering mortgage rates will not solve the problem due to the tight supply of homes. It suggests that the focus should be on increasing the construction of affordable starter homes through measures like zoning reform and smaller lot development rather than just modify... more
Oct 5, 2026 3:00 AM — Mortgage Lending
HECMs hit 6-year low; planner referrals offer a way out
Endorsements of federally backed home-equity conversion mortgages have dropped to the lowest level in over six years, despite steady applications in recent months, as reported by Reverse Market Insight. Meanwhile, a portion of borrowers have managed to secure financing at rates below 6%, indicating opportunities amidst a challenging mortgage landscape. The current mortgage rates being higher than ... more
Oct 5, 2026 3:00 AM — Mortgage Rates
CIBC and TD raise fixed mortgage rates by 20 basis points, completing a Big Six sweep that could cost renewers thousands
Mortgage rates in Canada are increasing, with major banks like CIBC and TD raising select fixed rates by 20 basis points. This trend follows previous rate hikes from the Big Six banks. The hikes are related to rising Government of Canada bond yields, which are indicative of inflation expectations. A recent peak in the 5-year bond yield reached a 52-week high, prompting concerns about rising inflat... more
Oct 5, 2026 2:54 AM — Mortgage Rates
Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years
BBC
The average interest rate on five-year fixed mortgages has reached 6% for the first time in three years, driven by rising costs for lenders due to global economic uncertainty and increased government borrowing costs. The number of mortgage deals below 5% has drastically decreased since September, with experts describing the situation as challenging for borrowers. Many homeowners will face increase... more
Oct 5, 2026 12:00 AM — Mortgage Finance
Inside the CFPB
The article discusses recent trends in mortgage rates and their impact on the housing market. It highlights the fluctuations in interest rates due to economic factors and how these changes affect mortgage lending activities. The piece emphasizes the importance of staying informed about current mortgage rates for potential homebuyers and real estate investors.
Oct 4, 2026 11:46 PM — Mortgage Finance
Top Agency MBS Servicers
The article provides a ranking of the top 100 mortgage lenders based on dollar volume, along with detailed breakouts categorized by agency.
Oct 4, 2026 6:32 PM — Mortgage Lending
Mortgage rates are soaring, another blow to Mass. housing affordability as buyers face higher monthly payments
The article discusses the convenience and security of using Apple Pay and credit cards for transactions, emphasizing the ability to cancel subscriptions anytime. It highlights the technology's impact on consumer behavior and commerce but does not provide specific mortgage-related information.
Oct 4, 2026 11:53 AM — Mortgage Rates
Opinion | Hurray for Higher Mortgage Rates
WSJ
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 7.28%, the highest level in three years, exceeding the average rates of 2020-21. While this increase is viewed negatively, some argue that it indicates a return to normalcy and could make homes more affordable over time, reflecting a strengthening economy.
Oct 4, 2026 11:30 AM — Mortgage Rates
Trump Promised to Bring Mortgage Rates Down to 3% — Two Years Later, They Are at the Highest Since He Took Office: Economist Says 'I Would Be Extremely Concerned Right Now…'
Mortgage rates have risen to 7.28% for a 30-year fixed mortgage, the highest recorded since Trump took office in 2025. This increase follows Trump's prediction of rates dropping to 3% two years ago. Criticism from Senator Mark Warner highlights the impact of Trump's economic policies on affordability. Economists express concern over the potential for rates to rise further, with some predicting the... more
Oct 4, 2026 8:04 AM — Mortgage Rates
Hassett: ‘Mortgage rates have to come down’
CNN
Top White House Adviser Kevin Hassett claims that President Trump has successfully lowered mortgage rates and anticipates that they will decrease even further in the coming months.
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