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In a move to strengthen its compliance management, Fairway Independent Mortgage adds new EVP of Fair Lending and EVP of Business Development.

Tasked with improving the borrower experience, the 30-year vet joins Cherry Creek Mortgage to implement new technologies and streamline production.

The right mix of tech and a human touch was found to appease the majority of consumers in a new poll evaluating U.S. mortgage companies.

On the heels of the Fed’s tapering announcement, mortgage apps climbed over the previous week, led by an uptick in refis.

Overseeing a team of approximately 3,700, 28-plus-year industry veteran tapped to head up the company’s Home Lending’s Distributed Sales team.

MReport takes a closer look at how mortgage professionals should focus on streamlining processes through automated technology and data-enabled solutions.

New Residential bolsters its Board of Directors with the addition of Columbia University’s Associate General Counsel, who brings extensive knowledge of government and corporate governance to the firm.

While budget cuts are traditional in a competitive market, mortgage lenders should reconsider who their service providers are, and what they bring to the table.

Overall mortgage application volume declined from last week, led by a drop in refinance volume to levels not seen since January 2020.

Loan originators saw a 2.44% decrease in per-loan commission rates in the third quarter, as purchase apps held steady, but refi apps tailed off.