The company last week introduced a temporary shareholder rights plan to curb any attempt by Garg to use supervoting shares and reinstall himself as CEO.
Price gains slowed to a crawl from May to June, specifically in the West, but Central and East Coast regions showed steady year-over-year gains.
May's 15,855 actions are the least since September 2025, when Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac had 15,550 loans modified, forborne or otherwise dealt with, FHFA said.
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To manage systemic risks, Congress must give large IMBs a single federal regulator and emergency liquidity backstops, according to NewRez's SVP of Policy.
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Iran war and the AI-credit unwind signal higher-for-longer rates, wider spreads, forced cost cuts industrywide, writes the chairman of Whalen Global Advisors.
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As written, new capital standards for U.S. banks fail to account for the additional risk posed by many home loan clients who obtain second mortgages. Fixing the problem will significantly reduce the rule's benefit to banks.
Here are the 50 most prolific mortgage originators in the U.S. as measured by units produced, according to the 2026 National Mortgage News Top Producers survey.
Here are the 50 women who did the most dollar volume for the previous 12 months in this year's Top Producers survey.
Banks and credit unions are pairing AI-driven efficiency with stable staffing and cross-training to scale mortgage production as originations rebound and technology expands capacity.
More mortgage professionals told National Mortgage News they expect their companies to hire, or stand pat, rather than fire workers this year.
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A pension fund can relitigate claims that Freddie Mac and its leaders misled investors over the government-sponsored enterprise's exposure to subprime loans.
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Hometap has asked federal judges in three states to compel arbitration, a move that would preclude class action lawsuits and the accompanying public scrutiny.
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All of UMortgage's roughly 275 employees will stay on, including its 246 loan officers and CEO Anthony Casa, who previously had public rifts with Mike Kortas.
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The deal with regulators for Redfin to restart its internet listing service is just one more way to help consumers on their home journey, Rocket said.
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The merger will conclude a 20-month saga that began in December 2024, when Two said United Wholesale Mortgage first approached it with an offer.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will stop publishing consumer complaint narratives, citing concern that the information is one-sided.
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