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Nov 10, 2025 6:17 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
The article provides contact information for Falen Pitts at the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Nov 8, 2025 6:18 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Nov. 1: Thoughts on GSE privatization, owing their own securities, and watching lender/vendor collaboration; vendor updates – Daily Mortgage News & Commentary
The article discusses the potential for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to buy back their mortgage-backed securities to help the mortgage market. Some groups believe this could reduce mortgage rates, while others, like Alex Pollock, believe the government should not be buying MBS. There are concerns about the operational constraints and costs associated with the GSEs growing their balance sheets furthe... more
Nov 6, 2025 9:07 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
AI Processing, Borrower Experience and Targeting Tools; Labor Market is Being Pummeled
The article discusses job cuts in various industries, including layoffs announced by companies like Amazon, American Airlines, and Frito Lay. It also touches on the importance of monitoring default rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans. Additionally, it highlights technology solutions and advancements in the mortgage industry, such as AI-driven tools for lenders, dynamic AI platform... more
Nov 5, 2025 6:11 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Correspondent and Wholesale News; CUs and Realtors, Borrower Engagement Tools; Regulatory Readiness
The article discusses various topics related to the mortgage industry, such as the impact of the government shutdown on lending, the use of AI and automation by big players in the mortgage landscape, strategies for lenders to stay competitive, the importance of mastering SOC reports, and updates on mortgage rates. It also includes announcements from companies like Western Alliance Bank, Servbank, ... more
Nov 4, 2025 12:05 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
A Brokerage Just Rolled Out a New Mortgage-Rate Deal. Here's How it Works.
Robinhood is offering some of its Gold subscribers the opportunity to apply for a mortgage at least 0.75% below the national average rates through partner Sage Home Loans. This initiative is an attempt to lower barriers to owning a home and deepen the financial relationship with customers. Borrowers would need a FICO score of at least 780 and the home has to be a primary residence and a detached s... more
Nov 1, 2025 7:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Carrington to Acquire Reliance First Capital
Carrington Holding Company is acquiring Reliance First Capital, a mortgage banking firm offering various loan programs, to strengthen its mortgage platform. Reliance brings a direct-to-consumer retail channel, loan officers, sales managers, and a servicing portfolio to Carrington's platform.
Nov 1, 2025 4:35 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
PartnerOne to Acquire Mortgage Cadence From Accenture
Software firm PartnerOne has acquired Mortgage Cadence, a provider of digital lending solutions, in a deal with undisclosed financial terms. PartnerOne plans to provide Mortgage Cadence with a supportive environment for growth and innovation, aiming to enhance customer relationships and develop new capabilities to meet the needs of financial institutions, credit unions, and independent mortgage ba... more
Oct 30, 2025 4:13 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Fannie Mae laying off 62 in DEI, COO, and other units: Pulte
Fannie Mae has conducted a new round of layoffs affecting 62 employees in noncore functions. John Roscoe and Brandon Hamara have been named co-presidents at the government-sponsored enterprise. President Trump aims to have the loan buyers assist in creating lower-cost homes more quickly, as per the oversight agency's director. The tech giant provided updates on Flagstar and Pennymac's actions, rep... more
Oct 30, 2025 2:38 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage Rates Set To Rise After Fed Chair’s ‘Surprising’ Comment About a December Cut
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Oct 30, 2025 9:11 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Non-QM Hedging, Best-Ex, Compliance Tools; Webinars and Training; Freddie and Redwood's Earnings
The article discusses various technology developments, data breaches, federal fee changes, conferences and summits in the mortgage industry. It also touches on the importance of compliance, the impact of a Refi Boom, and the benefits of using specific platforms for mortgage processes.
Oct 29, 2025 9:08 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Hedging, HELOC, Servicing Oversight, AI Assisted Branding; Fannie's 31st Consecutive Quarterly Profit
The U.S. Senate is considering a bill that would tax Botox, impacting the economy. The expiration of SNAP benefits is minimal on the overall economy. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.19 percent, leading lenders to focus on reducing costs per loan. Down Payment Resource provides software tools for lenders, and Credit unions are working to compete with larger lenders. Financial insti... more
Oct 27, 2025 10:49 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Current job openings at Bankrate
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Oct 21, 2025 11:27 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
How To See More Bankrate Results In Your Google Searches
The article discusses the challenge of finding trustworthy sources of information online due to the rise of AI-assisted search and content generation. It encourages users to add trusted publishers like Bankrate to their preferred sources list in Google to access reliable information on topics like mortgage rates. The writers and editors at Bankrate are committed to providing original work that emp... more
Oct 20, 2025 9:25 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rocket layoffs related to Mr. Cooper deal get underway
Rocket Companies confirmed layoffs following the acquisition of Mr. Cooper and Redfin. Jay Bray will become the new president and CEO as part of the acquisition. Mortgage Bankers Association economist Marina Walsh noted that lenders could struggle to close loans as more consumers apply with multiple originators. Rate-and-term transactions increased significantly in September.
Oct 14, 2025 8:24 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Signing, Borrower Retention, LOS, QC Audit, AVM Tools; Slowing Economy = Lower Rates
The article discusses various tools and services available for lenders and brokers in the mortgage industry, focusing on automation, subservicing platforms, signing solutions, valuation models, appraisal processes, and quality control. It also mentions how the industry is adapting to changes and modernizing to meet the demands of today's lending market.
Oct 11, 2025 10:24 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Unemployed or furloughed due to the government shutdown? Believe it or not, your bank can help
The article discusses the financial assistance programs that some banks and credit unions offer to customers who are experiencing financial hardship due to unemployment or the government shutdown. It advises individuals to reach out to their financial institutions for support, even if the programs are not publicly promoted.
Oct 9, 2025 2:23 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Foreclosures Continue To Rise Across the U.S.—These 10 Metros Are Hardest Hit
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Oct 9, 2025 8:26 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
DPA, eNote, Credit Tools; Fannie and Freddie Open for Business; Conv. Conforming Changes
A lawsuit alleging price collusion impacting millions of borrowers targeting Optimal Blue and nearly 30 originators indicates that lender spreads were 2.68bps higher than others. Mortgage payments rose by 54 percent from 2022 to 2025. Halloween in the mortgage world is referred to as 'Renewal Eve' for licensing purposes. Various updates and changes in Fannie Mae's policies and services are noted, ... more
Oct 9, 2025 6:26 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Optimal Blue suit alleges cartel-style mortgage fixing
A new class action lawsuit accuses Optimal Blue and 26 lenders of price fixing and inflating mortgage costs for consumers. The lender is seeking to dismiss the lawsuit, claiming the scheme is implausible. Falling interest rates led to increased refinancing activity but a decline in overall lock volumes due to slowing purchase activity.
Oct 7, 2025 8:23 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Non-QM, Accounting, Settlement, POS, Borrower Assistance Tools; LOs and Compassion; Rates Treading Water
President Trump recommended that publicly held companies report earnings every six months instead of every three. The article also discusses various products and tools available to lenders, such as automated valuation models and private mortgage insurance solutions.
Oct 6, 2025 11:29 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Trading, TPO Training, Verification Tools; Investor Shutdown News; Fifth Third/Comerica Deal
The article discusses the impact of changing business trends, including the government shutdown affecting lenders but not M&A news. It also highlights new technology and tools for lenders to streamline processes and improve borrower experience.
Oct 4, 2025 3:24 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
UWM downgraded by Morgan Stanley on stock valuation risk
An analyst at Morgan Stanley downgraded UWM Holdings due to valuation risk. Default notices, scheduled auctions, and REOs are up double digits compared to last summer. Former Mr. Cooper CEO Jay Bray will become Rocket Mortgage's president and CEO. The company will now consider loans up to $819,000 as government-sponsored enterprise-eligible. President Trump wants government-sponsored loan buyers t... more
Oct 3, 2025 11:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Homeowners sue D.R. Horton over hidden mortgage costs
A group of homeowners filed a class action lawsuit against the largest homebuilding company in the United States and its mortgage lending subsidiary over alleged deceptive mortgage schemes. The lawsuit accuses Village Capital of failing to pay full price for servicing assets and refusing to reimburse Change for a large Ginnie Mae payment.
Oct 1, 2025 11:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mr. Cooper costs Rocket $5B more than first announced
Rocket Cos. has successfully acquired Mr. Cooper, increasing its valuation by nearly $5 billion. Investors in certain senior notes have been given a new expiration date for the closing of the tender offer and exchange. UWM's common stock price has increased significantly since July, and the company is now considering loans up to $819,000 as government-sponsored enterprise-eligible.
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Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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