In total, 84 producers from mortgage lenders including Summit Funding and Movement Mortgage have transitioned to Fairway Independent Mortgage.

But the mortgage unit of Intercontinental Exchange narrowed its quarterly losses and touted the addition of several new customers this year in its earnings call.

The company's branches and loan officers will transition to ML Mortgage but operations staff are not part of the deal.

The company, acquired by CrossCountry Mortgage in 2022, discouraged employees from reporting they worked off-the-clock as a means to "save on labor costs."

CRE CLO issuance surged to $45 billion in 2021, a 137% increase from two years earlier, when buyers of apartment blocks sought to profit from the wave of workers moving to the Sun Belt from big cities.

The enterprise was able to improve on its year-over-year number for loan purchases and earnings in the seasonally weak period, but both were down on a consecutive quarter basis.

Plaintiffs seeking class certification claim the bank uses an underwriting system that discriminates against minority mortgage applicants.

Profits in the originations and servicing segment at Newrez drove earnings, while a possible spinoff of Rithm's mortgage operations is still seen as a "work in progress," according to company leaders.

Consolidation has slowed since the pandemic, but UMB's agreement to buy Heartland Financial — the largest deal in three years — is one of several merger announcements in the past two weeks. Talks among other potential buyers and sellers are said to be picking up.

The company's attorneys had previously managed to successfully decertify the class in the seven-year long case, but the decision was reversed last year.

UWM's leader Mat Ishbia saw his total compensation balloon to over $12 million compared to 2022, while Rocket's CEO received $3.4 million during the first four months of his tenure.

The top five producers had an average dollar volume of more than $99 million in jumbo production.

The Philadelphia-based bank's parent company, Republic First Bancshares, had been roiled by a yearslong proxy battle involving activist investors groups and its former CEO.

Retail lenders, including Beeline, Tomo Mortgage and Rocket Mortgage, settled with the department over infractions like submitting a false certification to not having the proper liquidity to be in the program.

Members of the LGBTQ community were most likely to have experienced housing bias, according to a Zillow survey, which also found many people don't recognize how fair lending laws could help.

Christopher J. Gallo and his aide, Mehmet A. Elmas, allegedly withheld information in mortgage applications, hiding that borrowers were purchasing second home properties.

The massive mortgage business saw a first quarter profit mitigated by nearly $300 million in hedging losses.

Michael Tannenbaum, whose experience in the financial services industry spans over 15 years, has a track record of helping companies scale and grow.

The top five producers had an average dollar volume of VA and USDA loans of more than $35 million in 2023.

The JPMorgan Chase CEO took aim Tuesday at the proposed Basel III endgame rules, hindrances to mergers and bureaucratic burdens. "I would love to have a more productive relationship with regulators, but I think it takes conversation," Dimon said.