- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
The merger of the firm's lending arm and Figure Markets is a reaction to a thawing regulatory environment.
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A non-bank lender won't ever compete with a bank on price, but can offer flexible underwriting and faster origination times, according to a veteran originator.
June 12 -
As part of the acquisition, Hallmark Home Mortgage's CEO Deborah Sturges will join Fairway as the firm's president.
June 11 -
The past two Federal Reserve vice chairs for supervision failed to implement the final installment of the Basel III capital framework. Newly installed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman is taking a new approach to the thorny question of bank capital.
June 11 -
Mortgage applications rose 12.5% from last week, breaking a month-long streak of decline and offering a positive note as summer approaches.
June 11 -
Real estate players disclosed losses in 12% of incidents, and the average financial hit was $16,829, according to data from the past decade.
June 11
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 new House vote brings long-awaited privacy protections for homebuyers one step from reality. See what still needs to happen.
June 23 -
The Federal Reserve is the latest bank regulator to purge reputational considerations from its supervisory materials.
June 23 -
Although credit bureaus have collected this data for three years, it's only now being factored into assessments of consumer creditworthiness.
June 23 -
Following strikes on nuclear sites, the U.S. warned of a heightened threat environment. Here's how Iran has targeted American banks in the past.
June 23 -
The Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision said changes to the supplemental leverage ratio are needed to bolster the Treasury market and ensure banks are not incentivized to take on excessive risks.
June 23