The mortgage lender and servicer announced that Ranjit Bhattacharjee, a capital markets veteran, and Kevin Barker, a financial analyst with two decades of experience, have joined its ranks.

Better's home equity loan product can be originated in a week or less, the company says.

The top five producers had an average dollar loan volume of more than $140 million in 2023.

The threats to companies loom as borrowers face soaring homeowners insurance costs, ex-Ginnie Mae head Ted Tozer explains.

The Federal Housing Administration, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Federal Housing Finance Agency have started gathering data and analyzing how climate risk will impact the housing ecosystem.

A special committee is exploring any possible structural "strategic alternatives," which would be aimed at increasing shareholder value, the real estate investment trust said.

The top five loan officers produced an average of 628 loans in 2023.

Scott Reise, senior vice president at Atlantic Bay Mortgage, thinks the mortgage industry is tired, but optimistic for the year ahead.

The increasing frequency and severity of droughts was top of mind for panelists at AmeriCatalyst's "Going to Extremes" conference Thursday.

The top five producers had an average dollar volume of FHA loans of more than $50 million in 2023.