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The lender will advertise Mortgage Matchup, which features brokers, with prominent television and on-court advertisements during games.

The Supreme Court issued an opinion Thursday morning that was unequivocal in its view that Congress is constitutionally empowered to fund agencies with open-ended and indirect funding mechanisms, overruling a 5th Circuit opinion from 2022 that found that executive branches must be subject to direct Congressional appropriations.

The move further diversifies a company working to grow beyond its roots in what is currently a small — but possibly expanding — single-family distressed market.

Investors reacted negatively to New York Community Bancorp's divestiture of a $5 billion loan warehouse portfolio to JPMorgan Chase. The deal has triggered a debate about whether other banks might retreat from lending to nonbank home lenders.

This is the fourth transaction EasyKnock has made of home equity alternative providers since the start of 2023.

Compared to a year ago, investors bought a greater number of properties and made up a larger share of overall purchases, returning to the market faster than individual buyers, according to Redfin.

A presidential advisor for housing could be the solution for the "alphabet soup" of federal agencies that don't understand the industry, Mortgage Bankers Association CEO Bob Broeksmit said.

The engine, rebranded as ICE PPE, was considered not as robust as the Optimal Blue product it was forced to sell in the Black Knight deal.

The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo index of housing market conditions fell by 6 points to 45 in May, the lowest level since the start of the year.

Refinance activity jumped for a second week, as interest rates trended downwards, the Mortgage Bankers Association found.