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The outlook for originations, and regulators' priorities for 2016, will dominate discussions throughout the Mortgage Bankers Association's Annual Convention in San Diego next week. Earmark these eight hot topics and features to seek out at the show.

Mortgage professional hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Oct. 9.

Walter Investment Management has promoted its vice chairman to CEO, after Mark O'Brien said he will retire from that position.

NewCastle Home Loans Owner Ryan Kelley has branded himself as "The Home Loan Expert" and is willing to sit in a bathtub full of credit cards to prove it.

2016 Presidential candidate Carly Fiorina telegraphs a message that the mortgage industry would do well to heed.

Employment at nonbank mortgage banking and brokerage firms was steady in August, ending a six-month run of job gains.

Mortgage professional hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Oct. 2.

NMI Holdings Inc. president Jay Sherwood will step aside and become the company's vice chairman for the remainder of his employment agreement, the company said in an 8-K filing.

USAA will shift about 120 positions in its mortgage operations from an office near Dallas, to offices in Tampa, Fla., and Phoenix.

To better serve millennial mortgage customers, lenders would be helped by understanding how the "fear of missing out" mentality drives this generation's consumer culture.