Funded volume increased 24% year over year to $748 million, but higher interest rates pressured origination margins details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
From Rate’s full retention stance to UWM’s bulk sale, strategies diverge details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Policy drivers could have implications for housing, including renovation demand and affordability assessments for older clients details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center shows 30-year fixed rates at 7.38% as 77% of traders price a 25-bps hike by the Fed next month details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Jones will oversee the company’s servicing portfolio and guide the ValonOS transition targeted for early 2027 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Quick Counter helps brokers counter competing refinance offers during a live borrower call using real-time pricing inputs details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
On the PowerHouse podcast, Garg explains why Better is moving beyond DTC lending details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Compliance rules and real follow-up workflows can break generic chatbots in production lending details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
RETR identified 3,729 agent and loan officer name matches, with 40% in California details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Senior homeowners will continue to face long-term budgeting pressures, with implications for the reverse mortgage segment details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Limited-time CreditEdge locks must be in place by the end of 2026 and require an AUS approval details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The company’s new VP of product development talks about proprietary products, home equity investments and potential partnerships details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Documents obtained by HousingWire point to some $2.3M in refis for two LOs and demand total repayment of more than $17K details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Hutchinson has spent four years at VantageScore, holding prior roles at Fannie, Freddie and NAR details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
As earnings results wrap up for Q3 2026, here’s a rundown of what’s happened for major lenders, brokerages, homebuilders, listing portals and title firms. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Company announces pending retirement of president Doug Jones, while CSO Kevin Ryan will replace Dan Perotti as CFO details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
This week’s mortgage industry appointments include a new SVP of valuations, a president and COO restructure, plus a bank board addition details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Jeff Levinsohn, the co-founder and CEO of House Numbers, joins Dark Matter as chief AI officer details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Rocket guided Q4 adjusted revenue to range of $2.1 billion to $2.3 billion while noting that refis could drop nearly 50% from Q3 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Company cites a 62-bps average LLPA reduction in the first 60 days after scores improved details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Officials at the FDIC and CFPB highlighted cyber hygiene, investment fraud red flags and veteran pension scams in their Money Smart educational series details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The changes span mortgage insurance and specialty insurance details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
New 2027 structure would sit next to FICO’s $10 Preferred Program details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Thompson said that changing the credit score framework is “no small task” details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Existing home sales have hovered near 4 million annually for 4 years, pushing a larger share fight details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
First American report shows the vast majority of accessible equity is tied to mortgages with rates that are not refi ready details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Softer job growth clashes with hotter September inflation details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Weekly scorecard shows $6.6M added from staffing and vendor cuts details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
CMG will pay 0.15% on first-lien originations through Dec. 31, 2028, with closing expected next month details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Purchase applications rose 4% week over week, while the refinance index was 61% lower than 1 year ago details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
HousingWire Data shows that seven of the top 10 markets are at least 10% more affordable than the national average details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Farrell highlights the new MORE education platform, plus policy priorities tied to LLPAs and VA loan funding fees details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The program delegates preclosing approval to lenders for rural mortgages backed by USDA’s 90% guarantee details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
ICE First Look report: Active foreclosure inventory rose 37% to hit its highest level since early 2019 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The moment rates change, consumers seek context, and brands can lead with education instead of urgency details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Speakers warned synthetic identities and fake deeds can undermine underwriting, QC and servicing controls details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Preferred Program locks in FICO pulls at $10 per score as industry shifts to multiscore framework details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
With fewer Medicare Advantage plans available in 2027, seniors may look to their home equity to offset rising expenses details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
The transaction includes 4,474 HEAs originated and managed by Unlock details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Flat pricing on Classic FICO and FICO 10T comes amid competition details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Michael Gifford says securitization demand could lower pricing over time, but the regulatory picture remains cloudy details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Mortgage rates are volatile. The time for C-level decisions is now. details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Analysts see the moves as largely benign for mortgage and title insurers details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Proceeds and preferred raise would target nonfunding debt paydown details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com
Analysis shows 65.6% of outstanding mortgages had rates below 5% in Q2 2026 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com