Origination

Mortgage applications dropped for the second straight week due to a slight decline in home refinancings.

The rapidly changing environment in the mortgage industry requires executives to have a more comprehensive vision for executing effective change management strategies.

Lessons that mortgage originators can learn from preparing to do a 206 mile one day race.

WASHINGTON — Loans for manufactured homes typically come with higher interest rates and fewer consumer protections than more conventional mortgages, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Tuesday.

Commercial real estate lender Walker & Dunlop has agreed to acquire Johnson Capital's loan origination and servicing platform.

The nation's largest mortgage originator approved the de novo company for its correspondents and that led to a big increase in third quarter business.

Hispanic borrowers have been shut out of the two-year housing recovery more than other groups in California, denying them the chance to rebuild wealth through homeownership.

BBVA Compass has hired a veteran banker to make sure that the company achieves its Community Reinvestment Act goals.

Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat reflected with Warburg Pincus CEO Joseph Landy and Paulson & Co. CEO John Paulson on the growth paradigm of tomorrow’s financial markets, the role of shadow banking within it and how the world for megabanks has become permanently smaller.