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Accurate, timely data can hold the secret to understanding and anticipating your business needs. Insights by ICE Mortgage Technology™ provides an easy-to-use application to access industry and peer group data as well as industry benchmarking, so you can be better informed to make smart data-driven business decisions.

Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, weighed in on credit card late fees, an upcoming open banking rulemaking and the chaos that could result if the Supreme Court defunds the agency.

Ally, Truist, Citizens and SoFi are among the banks that offer student loan repayment benefits. The recent Supreme Court decision striking down President Biden's loan forgiveness plan could give a leg up to companies that provide such assistance to their employees.

A majority of people said they are willing to consider purchase of modern prefabricated housing, but local zoning laws currently hold back growth and development outside of rural areas.

The industry veteran, who most recently ran Finance of America, is advising mortgage shops on how to survive a mortgage contraction.

Also, Fannie Mae on climate risk and a non-QM product lenders are loving right now.

We surveyed 87 professionals at mortgage companies to find out what's on their tech agenda for this year, including investment plans and thoughts on transformational tools. Here's what we found out.

Cullen/Frost, Columbia, Synovus, Valley National and Associated all have relatively large exposures to the office sector, which has been hurt by the popularity of remote work. Their executives point to factors that offer protection, including the geographic composition of their portfolios and the types of buildings that serve as collateral.

Also, Fannie Mae finds new board member, U.S. Mortgage Insurers ups legal, government relations teams, PRMG names general counsel and Down Payment Resource expands.

The top five lenders have a combined residential portfolio volume of more than $900 billion at the end of Q1 2023.