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 Martin Sapiurka is head of remittances at dLocal.

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.

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.

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?

The correspondent lender says the mortgage cooperative is motivated by its parent Altisource Portfolio Solution's financial struggles.

President-elect Trump's victory comes with the support of a Republican Congress. Also in November, many states voted on local property tax matters.

More than half of all borrowers used discount points for mortgages that year, including two-thirds of refinance customers.

Terri Kallsen is a managing partner at Rise Growth Partners, a financial partner for middle-market RIAs, and was elected the 2025 CFP Board chair-elect.

Formerly, she was the COO of Wealth Enhancement Group leading advisor teams, platform/digital strategy and high net worth and trust services. Prior to WEG, she was executive vice president of Investor Services at Charles Schwab, leading 7,000 employees and $1.6 trillion in AUM. Her tenure at Charles Schwab was highlighted by multiple J.D. Power awards for client satisfaction.

Gross profit returns fell in a range that could easily be erased on renovation, mortgage and tax charges, Attom said.

PHH Mortgage announced it will be using the San Francisco-based technology company's Mortgage Suite, including Loan Officer Toolkit and Blend Close.