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Among lender investors in the platform, Pennymac saw a 25% drop in origination costs and 50% LO efficiency gains after moving to Vesta details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Households headed by someone 55 or older held close to $140 trillion in net worth as of Q2 2026 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The move comes as regulators and large lenders are embracing competing credit score models details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The tool, which will be previewed at MBA Annual, links all findings to page-level evidence and allows human auditor overrides details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Refinance volume fell 8% week over week and was 56% below the same week last year, MBA data shows details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Move aims to cut manual effort, reduce operational risk, and improve transparency and audit readiness for servicers details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Cross-sector relative value, from agency MBS to whole loans and RMBS, can persist as mandates limit capital mobility details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Daniel Lewis was removed as interim CEO effective Oct. 5, per an SEC filing details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Lender will obtain both FICO and VantageScore on every credit pull details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Move comes as Rocket’s servicing book tops $2 trillion and 9.1 million loans details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

ICE and Optimal Blue data point to a manageable wave of ARM adjustments details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Digital lender says its rates run about 50 bps below the national average details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Better expects pro forma cash to rise to about $140 million if the transaction closes, based on Sept. 30 balances details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Wholesale non-QM lender now offers DSCR in 19 states details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Platform combines pricing and eligibility, Polly Hedge and a relaunched Loan Trading Exchange details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mortgage Partnership Finance® Program helps community lenders expand homeownership through liquidity, collaboration and targeted financing solutions details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

A majority of shareholders backed the removal of five directors, including interim CEO Daniel Lewis, with Better finalizing his successor details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The move follows FHFA and HUD guidance that opened conventional and FHA lending to competing credit score models details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The round doubles its prior valuation and brings in new investor Ribbit Capital details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The REIT seeks the return of its $25.4M breakup fee details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The former Rate branch leader cited platform economics and NEXA’s BDM program in his decision to join details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The wholesale lender said non-QM volume is up 68% year to date through August and loans in process will close as scheduled details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

A special committee is ending the challenge to a preliminary report from an independent inspection details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Jensen offers her thoughts on the 2% upfront mortgage insurance premium, second appraisals and retirement planning use cases details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

September endorsements dropped to 1,790 — the lowest figure since April 2020 — while HMBS issuance fell to $446 million details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Data shows a small fraction of lenders capturing most new production as LOs shift to brokerage and correspondent platforms details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Lenders can begin sending FHA appraisals in UAD 3.6 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

The requirement is expected to take effect one to three months after it is announced, per Bloomberg details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Garg says the consent solicitation topped 50% and could remove five directors, with a third-party inspector reviewing results details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

In his Senate confirmation hearing, Jones highlighted manufactured housing, limits on large investors and new credit underwriting models details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Scarpati said older homeowners present a much faster growth path for lenders than first-time buyers details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

New managing director will advise mortgage lenders, investors, and real estate firms on growth and tech details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

At AIME Fuse, Niemeier shared her secret sauce for building a referral-based investor loan business in only a few years details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

New executives will support product, partner enablement and business development for lenders and broker partners details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Letter to FHFA says the added data could improve MBS transparency and reduce recurring credit score cost increases details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Deal is backed by 218 loans, plus a $98.5M accumulation account and a two-year revolving structure details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Anthony Whiteside becomes president, while Scott Bristol joins as EVP of national sales details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Lenders that secure a one-time waiver can keep using UAD 2.6 into 2027 details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

His plan calls for the removal of five directors, including interim CEO Daniel Lewis details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Refinance activity fell 9% week over week and was 56% lower than a year ago details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

New model-driven evaluations cover QM, non-QM and specialty loans, delivered daily or monthly via ICE Data API details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

SitusAMC’s Julia Curran explains why mortgage AI requires rigorous testing, subject-matter expertise and human oversight to deliver efficiency without introducing new risk details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

Change follows lender feedback after VantageScore 4.0 was approved for eligible conventional loans earlier this month details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com

NRMLA President Steve Irwin said the trade group will continue to lobby HUD, FHA on lowering the upfront mortgage insurance premium for federally insured reverse mortgages details ⇒ BusinessMediaguide.Com portal received this content from this noted web source: HousingWire.Com