Non-QM lender expands its consumer and retail channels with the addition of former Wells Fargo executive with 20+ years’ experience.
Read More »HUD Introduces New Deputy Secretary
Adrianne Todman is sworn in to assist in leading the Department’s continued fight for affordable housing nationwide.
Read More »ICE Mortgage to Deploy DocMagic’s eVault Solution
Mortgage firms partner on furthering their commitment to delivering tech solutions to increase further adoption of eClosing in the industry.
Read More »Summer Heat Brings a Market Cooldown
The dog days of summer bring with them the start of a reversal in the home sale market, with record high asking prices forcing more prospective buyers back to the sidelines.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Seeking Answers to the Issue of Affordability
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies will spotlight its latest “The State of the Nation’s Housing 2021” report, as experts convene and present solutions to housing’s equality issue.
Read More »Planet Home Lending Adds Caleb Mittelstet to Grow Retail Channels
After experiencing strength in distributed retail originations, national lender adds 20-plus-year veteran to its team to lead its Distributed Retail Sales Division.
Read More »Q1 Homeowner Equity Gains Hit $1.9 Trillion
Despite the pandemic of the past year, U.S. homeowners found a bright spot in the rise of their home equity, with home prices showing gains of more than $30,000 per borrower.
Read More »Mortgage Lenders Remain Cautious on Profit Margins
A new survey finds mortgage lenders a bit more wary in their profit margin outlook, as purchase demand remains strong despite a reduction in refis.
Read More »Freddie Mac Examines Housing Market ‘Slowdown’
With the U.S. economy on the rise, mortgage rates slipped further below the 3% mark, but high prices and short supply continue to force down application volume.
Read More »Government Forum Unites Mortgage & Government Thought Leaders
Five Star’s 2021 Government Forum: A Virtual Event assembled leaders from the mortgage space and regulators for a day of topical discussions and sessions shedding insight into what lies ahead for mortgage professionals as they emerge from the pandemic.
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