- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
The increase in refinance originations in the fourth quarter trickled down to the title insurers, which reported year-over-year gains in new orders.
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A former housing regulator confirmed that he anticipates a release from conservatorship would occur if Trump's elected, adding to other signs a plan is brewing.
September 16
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The lender claims it's been the first player in the industry to raise the threshold for three years in a row.
September 13
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Pricing talk includes yields ranging from 4.9% on the AAA, class A1 notes; 5.7% on the AA, class A2 notes; and 6.2% on the AA M1 notes.
September 12
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Rising property values continue to buffer mortgagors against negative equity situations, Corelogic said.
September 12
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Executives at the super-regional bank told investors that years of investments are poised to start paying off in rising profits, but the market seemed skeptical about the company's plan forward.
September 12
Lenders recognize the value of regular review of the tech stack, but their approach needs to involve year-round check-ins and conversations with vendors.
There's a 13-percentage-point differential in the use of "advanced" mortgage fraud detection tools between banks and non-banks, with costs as a major reason why.
Depositories, credit unions and nonbank lenders have different needs from their loan origination software, and smaller lenders are more agile customers.
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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Sens. Elizabeth Warren and John Hickenlooper say recent data suggests there is "no need for restrictive interest rates" and easier monetary policy is necessary to lower housing costs.
November 4
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The joint venture with Smith Douglas Homes will expand Loandepot's market presence in states including Georgia, Alabama and Texas.
November 4
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Treasury yields fell sharply and the dollar weakened as investors pared bets on Republican Donald Trump prevailing in Tuesday's U.S. election.
November 4
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Flueid, which provides verification of title services, has raised $8.3 million of new capital, with lead investor LiveOak Ventures along with Gilbert's Detroit Venture Partners.
November 4
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The median age of a first-time buyer reached a record of 38 — about a decade older than in the 1980s.
November 4
