March 24, 2025By James DohnertProgressive Insurance Invests in Digital LenderTomo will use the proceeds to hire additional loan officers, processors and underwriters.
March 21, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Mixed Trends in Home Sales / Chief Housing Economist at White House / CEO of AGNC Takes on CIO Duties / Capital Raise for HEI Token EffortLawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR, said “the momentum for home sales is flashing encouraging signs.”
March 20, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Trade Groups Support CDFI Fund / Bank Selling Retail Mortgage Unit / Newer Lender Completes Funding Round / Cardinal Offering Processing for Brokers“The CDFI Fund is a targeted, accountable and impactful program that enables private capital to do more for more Americans,” industry trade groups wrote.
March 14, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Pace of Home Sales Slows / Vendors Integrate With Fannie Mae’s Loan Pricing API / HELOC Securitization From Achieve / New MBS With LIBOR Exposure
March 6, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Warren Frustrated by McKernan, Pulte / Figure’s eNote Registry Growing / Pennymac Sponsoring Team USA / LendingTree’s Mortgage Profits Increase
March 4, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: CRT Issuance From Fannie / Mixed Trends in Non-QM Performance / FICO Mortgage Simulator / Home Improvement Financing
February 28, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Cost of Rocket’s Rebrand / Figure Forms Joint Venture With Sixth Street / Pending Home Sales Decline / Losses Narrow at Blend
February 14, 2025By James DohnertShort Takes: Real Estate Wire Fraud a Growing Concern / MBA Applauds CFPB Director Pick / CFPB Cuts 100 / Home Listings on the Rise, Demand on the Decline / Consumers Struggling to Pay Off Debts
February 13, 2025By James DohnertShort Takes: Homebuyers Increasingly Turning to AI / Sellers Cutting Prices to Woo Buyers / Chase Plans Jumbo MBS / Rocket Preps MBS of CES Loans
February 6, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Turner Confirmed as HUD Leader / Non-Delegated Program at PennyMac / Mortgage-Tech Losses Pile Up at ICE / loanDepot Partners With Homebuilder