Steve Jacobson, Founder and CEO of Fairway Independent Mortgage, details his company’s employee-first mentality, and how an independent mindset has fostered its success.
Read More »Panorama Mortgage Taps Sarah Gonzalez as New President and COO
PMG transitions its leadership with the addition of 20-plus-year industry veteran to deepen the firm's scalability and accelerate growth.
Read More »Why Homeowners Are Seeking HELOCs
Nearly half of consumers seeking a home equity loan across the nation’s 50 largest metros analyzed by LendingTree cited home improvements as the primary reason for tapping into their equity.
Read More »Borrower Demand for Refinances Continues to Subside
Overall mortgage application volume declined week-over-week, as the pool of borrowers left are losing the incentive to refinance.
Read More »Rising Home Prices Further Curtailed Affordability in Fall
More than half of the 20 markets reported by S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller experienced increased price growth in November, particularly in the nation’s warmer markets.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Climb for the Second Consecutive Week
After weeks of hovering just above the 3% mark, mortgage rates changed course for the second straight week, reaching highs last seen prior to the pandemic.
Read More »Homeowners Gain Nearly $225K in Equity Over the Past Decade
Homeowners in metro areas are likely to have accumulated enough equity in the past 10 years to purchase a single-family home.
Read More »Premier Mortgage Rebrands as Cherry Creek Mortgage
PMG, part of the Cherry Creek Mortgage family since 2006, rebrands and becomes Cherry Creek Mortgage.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Shift to Kick Off New Year
Inflationary concerns, spurred by continued labor and supply chain issues, forced mortgage rates to jump by 0.23% this week, as rates rose across all mortgage loan types.
Read More »Now Is the Time to Readdress Conforming Loan Limits
In November, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced its annual change to the conforming loan limit for loans purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs). For 2022, it was announced that the limit increased by 18% to $647,200, ...
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