Wholesale lenders

This unit helps Axia increase market penetration to the more densely populated areas of the state.

The donation will go through the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts in an effort to expand and diversify opportunities in the industry.

Wholesale's technological capabilities and its scalability have been increasingly attractive to lenders given the recent surge in volume.

Weeks after Rocket Cos. launched its own IPO, the wholesaler is merging with a special-purpose acquisition company in a deal that values it at over $16 billion.

Freedom Mortgage's acquisition of RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing gives it a MSR portfolio of over $300 billion.

Perry Hilzendeger’s new role as president of mortgage servicing for Home Point Financial is in line with a previous role he had, and follows broader executive changes at Wells.

The company's second-quarter net income was $116 million, with mortgage banking revenue of $239 million.

The chairman of the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts is distancing himself from the organization after a Quicken Loans executive's wife filed a defamation lawsuit against him for vulgar group texts.

Remarks that the head of the mortgage broker association made about a Quicken Loan executive's wife in a video text exchange led to a defamation lawsuit, and housing-finance companies are taking sides.

A man who started a mortgage brokers group issued a statement indicating he regretted saying "lewd" personal things about a Quicken Loans executive’s spouse while sparring over a professional matter.

Video conferencing might replace some in-person meetings even after people can go back out on the road again.

The coronavirus market disruption actually caused the company's execs to speed up its return.

The company will still offer the product it is most known for, Point.

The first-quarter loss ended a two-quarter profitability streak the company hoped to maintain.

The broker/wholesale business was by far the smallest origination segment for the company.

Refinancing drove a 75% year-over-year increase in mortgage banking revenue during the first quarter at Flagstar Bancorp as it shored up its operations to avoid other negative repercussions from the coronavirus.

Servicers' struggle to retain borrowers mounted in the fourth quarter when a type of loan that is tough to recapture rose to a more than 10-year high, according to Black Knight.

Franchisees of Remax Holdings' Motto Mortgage combined to originate over $1 billion in loans in the organization's third year of operations.

The CEO of Freedom Mortgage, Stanley Middleman, provides his take on trends affecting independent mortgage bankers as well as the residential real estate finance industry at large.

Mike Weinbach will lead consumer lending as part of a reorganization that will change the responsibilities of three longtime bank executives.