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GSEs give on COVID loans, but not on putbacks -
GOP scrutiny on Fed grows as lawmakers fire off letters, legislation -
Homeowner Assistance Fund distribution accelerates despite snags -
Fed's Barr calls for multiple 'exploratory' scenarios in stress tests -
Ameris Bancorp agrees to pay $9 million in redlining settlement with DOJ
- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
A consent order issued by Washington against mortgage brokerage Xpert Home Lending accused the firm of violating the state's consumer protection law.
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Federal Reserve officials want to see how exactly new trade policies impact the U.S. economy before adjusting interest rates. Markets and monetarists have different ideas about what that might look like.
April 8
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Insurers had already doled out more than $12 billion to pay for wildfire damages as of early March, according to California state officials.
April 8
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The top five banks have a combined HELOC volume of more than $90 billion at the end of Q4 2024.
April 8
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Bankers are growing frustrated as President Donald Trump's trade policy causes turmoil in markets and confusion for clients. But banking trade groups in Washington — at least publicly — are remaining silent.
April 7
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Republican Senator Josh Hawley sent a letter urging the Justice Department to investigate FICO's price increases, which he said have "been borne by borrowers, especially lower-income borrowers."
April 7
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 is quite likely March's drop in the Purchase Application Payment Index will be transitory as mortgage rates have increased since the start of April.
April 24
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Sales of previously owned US homes fell in March by the most since 2022 as buyers remained constrained by high mortgage rates and prices.
April 24
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Small-business owners will be given the option to tap into anywhere from $50,000 to $500,000 in financing.
April 24
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Whether current conditions favor buyers or sellers is up for debate, as economic uncertainty begins to influence consumer behavior, The Real Brokerage said.
April 24
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Two industry organizations are giving Congress and FHFA reasons to make Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's pricing more advantageous rather than less attractive.
April 24
