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AI won't revolutionize the mortgage world until originators, servicers, regulators, GSEs, and investors are all aligned.

Fresh off of a tech sprint being held in July, Chief AI officer of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Tracy Stephan and lender innovators who were a part of the competition come together to talk about the tech of tomorrow.

National Mortgage News presents findings from our latest survey to mortgage lenders will take a deep dive into their short and long-term technology priorities and challenges.

As we emerge from a few of the worst years in mortgage history, what have we learned? What's the optimal originations channel mix for banks vs. nonbanks?

Matthew McQueen, Head of Municipal Banking and Markets and Global Mortgages within the Global Markets business at Bank of America, sits down with Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk to talk about getting deals done amid an uncertain global macroeconomic landscape.

After cutting rates 50 basis points in September, the Federal Open Market Committee meets after Election Day to determine monetary policy. Gary Pzegeo, head of fixed income at CIBC Private Wealth U.S., provides his take on the latest move.

The Dallas-based nonbank lender has toned down its mortgage servicing rights activity amid numerous legal battles over alleged violations, but stands to gain much with $1.4 billion Flagstar deal.

There is a $446 difference between typical rent payments and typical mortgage payments in New Orleans.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has agreed to more regular checks on the government-sponsored enterprises' flood compliance, which impacts mortgage companies.

The Federal Home Loans Bank System is under pressure to fund more affordable housing and has several proposals that may work in tandem with Vice President Kamala Harris' goal of building three million new units in her first term.

The winner wowed judges with a natural-sounding artificial intelligence tool that also explained its decision-making on the back-end.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Trump's signature tax law, capped the value of the state and local tax write-off deduction at $10,000, which had a disproportionate effect on communities with higher taxes and property values — areas which tend to be dominated by Democrats. 

Sen. Tim Scott's housing bill calls for Congress to play more of a role in reviewing public intervention in housing while reforming or expanding certain programs.

The top five lenders averaged more than $20 billion in mortgage originations through May.

A former housing regulator confirmed that he anticipates a release from conservatorship would occur if Trump's elected, adding to other signs a plan is brewing.

Homeownership affordability reached its lowest since at least 2006 in October, and still hovers near that level, according to an index from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Home lending professionals shared their thoughts on vendors, artificial intelligence and the most valuable solutions technology could give them in a new Arizent survey.