- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
Researchers at the Philadelphia Fed, in a 2023 report, examined the prevalence of "fraudulent investors" in the mortgage market. Their data set covered 584,499 loans issued between 2005 and 2017, of which 22,431 were deemed fraudulent.
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Freddie Mac boosted its single-family provision because of modeled and observed declines in home prices and future appreciation during the second quarter.
July 31
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While rising national home values leave close to half of owners on solid financial footing, growth in seriously underwater loans points to pockets of stress.
July 31
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The regulator renewed his fight with the policymaker after the latter left the rates he oversees unchanged and distinguished them from those for mortgages.
July 30
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One mortgage firm is out of business months after a cybersecurity incident, which compromised the personal information of over 30,000 of its former clients.
July 30
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Fears of identity theft are top of mind for many Americans, even as many admit they're open to lying themselves in order to get mortgage credit.
July 30
Only 20% of the Top Producers in the National Mortgage News survey were under 40, while almost half were between 41 and 50, and 30% even older.
Those who raced ahead of the pack of loan originators last year went the distance by offering exceptional customer service, catering to niche pockets of demand in the market.
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A Texas federal court ruled that borrowers suing Mr. Cooper over its data breach in 2023 had "sufficiently alleged injury," thus refusing to dismiss parts of the case.
August 5
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The fintech firm announced it has taken the first formal step in going public via the filing of a draft registration statement on S-1 with the SEC.
August 5
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The forward-flow agreement with the lending fintech comes as home renovation spending surged during the first half of this decade.
August 5
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Volatility hiked MSR hedging costs and hurt origination margins. But net income to common shareholders almost matched that seen during the previous quarter.
August 5
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The president said he would soon announce a replacement for departing Fed Gov. Adriana Kugler, adding that it's a "possibility" that his selection for that seat on the Federal Reserve Board will be tapped as the next Fed Chair.
August 5
