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“We are seriously considering bi-merge, and stronger solutions,” FHFA’s Pulte said.
09/04/2026

“We are seriously considering bi-merge, and stronger solutions,” FHFA’s Pulte said.

The big three's trade group has said they operate legally and protect the industry with a trio of reports. FHFA also is

"Mortgage rates reached their highest levels in four weeks as investors' concerns about inflation and growing deficits p...
09/03/2026

"Mortgage rates reached their highest levels in four weeks as investors' concerns about inflation and growing deficits push yields higher across the globe," said Mike Fratantoni, chief economist at the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The 30-year FRM, as tracked by Freddie Mac, rose to a level last reached in July 2025, helped by the 10-year Treasury br

“The word ultimatum flies in the face of what makes brokers so powerful and unique, which is choice,” said Austin Niemie...
09/03/2026

“The word ultimatum flies in the face of what makes brokers so powerful and unique, which is choice,” said Austin Niemiec, chief revenue officer at Rocket.

Rocket has seen more brokers move from United Wholesale Mortgage to its wholesale channel in the last 90 days than the p

Plaintiffs suggest D.R. Horton has defrauded tens of thousands of borrowers to close more home sales and extract higher ...
09/01/2026

Plaintiffs suggest D.R. Horton has defrauded tens of thousands of borrowers to close more home sales and extract higher sales and loan amounts.

The nation's largest homebuilder is fending off accusations that it misled home buyers on their escrow estimates and sad

See who’s on the move in the mortgage industry.Rocket appointed Alessio Sanfilippo as CEO of RedfinVeterans United named...
08/31/2026

See who’s on the move in the mortgage industry.

Rocket appointed Alessio Sanfilippo as CEO of Redfin

Veterans United named Jeremyah Grigery chief marketing officer.

Certainty Home Lending tapped Troy Williamson as SVP of mortgage lending.

South River Mortgage elevated Tyler Plack to CEO.

ServiceLink added four national sales executives to its origination team.

Also, South River Mortgage appointed Tyler Plack as its next CEO, while First American Home Warranty welcomed Jason Grit

The lender has warned that its founder who it fired earlier this month has a real possibility of soon reclaiming his sea...
08/28/2026

The lender has warned that its founder who it fired earlier this month has a real possibility of soon reclaiming his seat and firing directors.

The ex-CEO got a regulatory OK to officially rally shareholders for his plan, although he's still awaiting a federal jud

"If fears that inflation will continue unabated intensify, that'll drive bond yields — and mortgage rates — up," said Ka...
08/27/2026

"If fears that inflation will continue unabated intensify, that'll drive bond yields — and mortgage rates — up," said Kate Wood, NerdWallet's lending expert.

If Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments lack substance on inflation in the market's opinion, it is likely to drive mortgage

Garg shared purported text messages from Daniel Lewis, in which the investor-turned interim CEO showed him overwhelming ...
08/26/2026

Garg shared purported text messages from Daniel Lewis, in which the investor-turned interim CEO showed him overwhelming support before a calculated turn.

The lender is seeking a temporary restraining order on its founder to halt his shareholder rally, suggesting he could co

“The decision to appoint Daniel Lewis as interim chief executive officer, transition away from founder-led executive lea...
08/25/2026

“The decision to appoint Daniel Lewis as interim chief executive officer, transition away from founder-led executive leadership and conduct a search for a permanent CEO was supported by every director other than Better’s founder and former CEO, Vishal Garg,” the company’s board claimed.

The company last week introduced a temporary shareholder rights plan to curb any attempt by Garg to use supervoting shar

"They built the best platform, and at some point the question stopped being, 'Why NEXA?' and became, 'Why not NEXA?’” UM...
08/24/2026

"They built the best platform, and at some point the question stopped being, 'Why NEXA?' and became, 'Why not NEXA?’” UMortgage CEO Anthony Casa said.

All of UMortgage's roughly 275 employees will stay on, including its 246 loan officers and CEO Anthony Casa, who previou

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