- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
If mortgage rates drop into the low 6% range, there will be a retention opportunity on 5.4 million loans that have interest rates starting at 6.5%.
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The bank ends the year with a substantially different profile from early 2024, which brought new leadership, a significant reduction to its mortgage operations and a corporate rebrand.
December 16 -
Mortgage originators should expect more of those interest rate dips that took place in September, but when they happen is the unknown factor, economists said.
December 16 -
Known as a pragmatic moderate before arriving at the Fed, Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr is now synonymous with an aggressive and divisive approach to bank regulation. Can he still accomplish his goals under President Trump?
December 16 -
The correspondent lender says the mortgage cooperative is motivated by its parent Altisource Portfolio Solution's financial struggles.
December 16 -
President-elect Trump's victory comes with the support of a Republican Congress. Also in November, many states voted on local property tax matters.
December 16
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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it's important to look at the process involved in shopping for closing costs, the limits to lowering them and whether do so is always advisable
January 23 -
The president has signed dozens of executive orders touching a wide range of government functions, but banking policy has largely gone untouched — so far.
January 23 -
Industry trends since the Great Financial Crisis have sparked rising interest in private asset-backed finance.
January 22 -
Higher mortgage rates will persist through 2026, affecting sales and refinancings. Those expectations led Fannie Mae to cut its volume outlook for the next two years.
January 22 -
Fewer consumers applied for government-backed loans last week, with average interest rates for Federal Housing Administration loans stuck in the high 6% range.
January 22