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The fintech's Figure Connect private credit loan exchange has grown to account for 56% of total consumer marketplace activity in early 2026.
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However, for the second quarter, increased home purchase mortgage activity contributed to an industry-wide 11% increase in agency securitizations, BTIG said.
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On Wednesday, Douglas Elliman announced a companywide AI overhaul, saying it will launch a new business, Elius, that aims to turn decades of proprietary real estate data into AI-powered products and market intelligence the company will sell to external customers.
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The HomeSafe Second product is now available in more than one third of all states, according to the reverse mortgage specialist.
July 7 -
A $160 million deal to merge Hometown Financial Group subsidiaries and Primary Bank will lead to consolidation under a single brand name of TruNorth.
July 7 -
The Aspire business reported $2.1 billion of lock volume, up 32% from the first quarter, but total production at the REIT fell to $8 billion from $8.5 billion.
July 7 -
Figure Lending originated the HELOCs using the FICO 9 scoring model, which treats medical debt, rental payments and repaid collection accounts differently.
July 7 -
Gen Z, whose oldest members turned just 29, represented nearly a third of all first-time home buyer loans, according to ICE's latest Mortgage Monitor report.
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The private student loan market figures to benefit from Republican-led changes to the much larger federal program. But other consumer lenders could face a fallout as more Americans are forced to reconsider which debt payments to prioritize.
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Three Western states rank most unaffordable compared to income, while those in Midwest and Southern states have more leeway in their budgets for homeownership.
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