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Fintech loan provider Knock said the transaction will allow it to accelerate funding for its bridge financing originations, which surged 126% year over year.

Fed cut talk fuels hopes of lower mortgage rates. A drop could expose multiple buckets of $200B–$300B in MBS to refi risk, shifting the mortgage market.

Rodney Bolden, Executive Director, is the Head of Industry Engagement and Learning for Morgan
Stanley at Work. In this role, Rodney works with a variety of industry organizations to develop and
present thought leadership research on current trends in workplace financial benefits. Additionally,
Rodney is the host of the award-winning 1 Morgan Stanley at Work Invested at Work Podcast. He is also
the Chairperson for the Employee Benefit Research Institute's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council.

President Trump posted a letter on social media addressed to Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook, informing her that he was terminating her due to allegations of mortgage fraud. The move is likely to tee up an unprecedented legal fight over the Fed's independence.

Bank industry advocates, housing groups and CRA veterans say the rule is overly complexity and burdensome, but even they agree pre-approving CRA-eligible activities was a good idea.

Pablo Martell is the CEO and managing partner of Florida CPA firm Alpine Mar.

Contract signings on new single-family homes ticked down to a 652,000 annualized rate, with the strongest demand in the West, according to a government report issued Monday.

A Redfin survey found that no matter what age demographic, owners are in a better situation to make their payments compared to renters.

Michal Tresner is the CEO of ThreatMark.

Grant Faulkner Nelson is a vice president, team manager and key initiative leader at Gartner. He currently oversees Gartner for Finance Leaders' group of data and analytics experts and serves as the key initiative leader for finance D&A.