Underwriting

Trended credit data that the industry's increasingly required to use could help mortgage firms better forecast delinquencies and prepayments, a new study finds.

OceanFirst's own press release points out the federal government has obtained $120 million in relief in similar cases since 2021.

More "Airbnb-style" rental property loans are making their way into non-qualified mortgage securitizations and could they be acting differently from the traditional non-owner occupied loans, a Standard & Poor's report asks.

The lynchpin to this is what Rocket management calls its "Super Stack" artificial intelligence technology.

Mortgage originators are adding more refinance-specific products, as rate locks continued to rise in August.

Homestar Financial began winding down operations last fall, but its capabilities as a Ginnie Mae issuer was attractive for Irvine, California-based OCMBC.

But the purchase business that brings in three times the fee size as refinancings will be the driver of the improvement for the publicly traded title underwriters.

The new offering from United Wholesale Mortgage replaces a July through Labor Day promotion that only covered certain FHA and VA refinance products.

The Federal Housing Administration's renovation program parameters hadn't been updated in a decade, faling behind similar products from other providers. The Nov. 4 changes will bring it up to speed.

In addition to promoting Tom Hutchens to president, non-qualified TPO Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions also named a trio of new executive vice presidents.