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Oct 14, 2026 3:03 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Rising inflation drives requests for foreclosure advice
A series of natural disasters, including tornadoes and hailstorms, has led to increased claims and foreclosure rates in the Central U.S., particularly affecting FHA concentrations. A recent report addresses the rise in delinquency rates and offers solutions for mortgage companies. Meanwhile, mortgage applications have declined by 6% as mortgage rates reach a near three-year high, while the share o... more
Oct 14, 2026 2:53 PM
— Mortgage Lending
ARMs, non-QM are the 4Q opportunities, rate lock data shows
The article discusses how successful loan originators maintained a high level of business despite market challenges in the previous year. They shared their strategies, which include building strong client relationships, leveraging technology for efficiency, and adapting to changing mortgage market conditions. Insights from these professionals highlight the importance of customer service, networkin... more
Oct 14, 2026 2:15 PM
— Mortgage Lending
GSEs modernize income, occupancy checks to slash loan risk
Freddie Mac is piloting an automated income verification tool that has reduced cycle times by nearly 10 days. Meanwhile, Fannie Mae's new Desktop Underwriter aims to address occupancy misrepresentation, which contributes to 20% of post-closing defects. Both GSEs have saved borrowers billions by eliminating traditional appraisals and simplifying title requirements, focusing on reducing closing cost... more
Oct 14, 2026 2:06 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Servicing Solutions Conference & Expo
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is hosting the Servicing Solutions Conference and Expo, which focuses on facilitating connections among top mortgage professionals. The event features a marketplace, THE HUB EXPO, for networking, exploring industry solutions, and forming partnerships. Attendees will engage with decision-makers seeking the latest offerings to enhance their businesses. The conf... more
Oct 14, 2026 1:13 PM
— Mortgage Lending
MBA Releases “Affordability in Action” Policy Roadmap to Lower the Cost of Buying and Renting a Home
The article provides contact details for Adam DeSanctis of the Mortgage Bankers Association, including phone numbers for inquiries. It indicates ongoing support and resources available for mortgage-related questions or issues.
Oct 14, 2026 1:00 PM
— Mortgage Lending
TransUnion and Bankrate Expand Partnership to Power More Personalized Credit Offers for Millions of Consumers
TransUnion has launched a new feature in its Credit Essentials platform that combines its credit data with Bankrate's lender marketplace to provide personalized credit offers for consumers. This initiative is aimed at simplifying the search for suitable credit products, enhancing consumer access to competitive mortgage options, personal loans, and other financial products. It has shown significant... more
Oct 14, 2026 12:34 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Fed survey shows price pressures intensifying as fuel costs rise
The article discusses subscription plans and their billing cycles, including options for monthly and annual payments, as well as the terms relating to cancellation and renewal.
Oct 14, 2026 12:23 PM
— Mortgage Lending
MBA outlines the policy changes to lower housing costs
The article discusses the challenges faced by mortgage lenders and originators as conforming rates rise and the business landscape shifts. It highlights the impact of these rising rates on buyers, the necessity for lenders to adapt to new business purpose lending practices, and the importance of leveraging technology amidst growth in fintech and banks. Key points include easing seller demands, the... more
Oct 14, 2026 12:22 PM
— Mortgage Lending
HUD leaders push for more FHA lender participation
HUD leaders emphasized the need for broader lender participation and clearer enforcement rules for FHA. Ginnie Mae reported strong investor demand with its MBS portfolio exceeding $3 trillion, mainly driven by nonbank issuers. The discussion took place at the Mortgage Bankers Association's Annual Convention, highlighting efforts to reduce program costs and improve liquidity in the mortgage sector.
Oct 14, 2026 12:22 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Rechat appoints Audie Chamberlian as chief industry officer
Rechat has appointed Audie Chamberlain as their new chief industry officer, responsible for overseeing brand, communications, and partnerships. He aims to strengthen relationships within the real estate industry and will introduce various initiatives, including brand champions, original research, and events for industry leaders. Rechat serves over 200 brokerages and has experienced significant rev... more
Oct 14, 2026 12:10 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Appeals court backs Ginnie Mae over bank in HECM fight
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Ginnie Mae against United Wholesale Mortgage, which impacts the bank's lien on specific mortgage assets. Additionally, a new class action lawsuit against Unlock Technologies raises issues about confusing contract terms and significant repayments. Meanwhile, Zillow has requested the dismissal of a new complaint related to previous allegations. Furthermo... more
Oct 14, 2026 11:43 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Inflation report is more bad news for mortgage lenders
Texas Capital Bank accused Ginnie of breaking the law by extinguishing its interest in mortgage collateral related to bankruptcy financing for a lender in 2022. In September 2026, mortgage sellers are easing demands as rates reach 15-month highs, providing buyers with more leverage. Originators are advised to target sidelined buyers before a potential Fed rate hike. Additionally, 10-year Treasury ... more
Oct 14, 2026 11:14 AM
— Mortgage Lending
'Yikes': CoreWeave stock tanks on bond yield woes, CEO blames market 'irrationally'
CoreWeave (CRWV) stock dropped 15% following reports of escalating borrowing costs, with the company facing a yield of nearly 15% on its bonds, indicating rising investor risk perceptions. CEO Mike Intrator expressed confidence in the company's business and execution despite market volatility and increasing debt levels, which rose from $15 billion to $52 billion in a year. As CoreWeave seeks cheap... more
Oct 14, 2026 10:31 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Major US banks post solid third quarter loan growth, but see more competition for deposits
US banks reported strong loan and deposit growth in Q3, despite a competitive and high-interest-rate environment. Major banks like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo showed increased net interest income, reflecting a resilient US economy. However, rising Treasury yields pressured banks to offer higher deposit rates to retain customers, which squeezed their margins. Analysts noted that whil... more
Oct 14, 2026 10:05 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Farmers Bank and Trust Review
Farmers Bank and Trust, established in 1907, serves customers both in-person and through its online mortgage arm, which offers a variety of loan types. The bank performs well in rate competitiveness, with 78% of its mortgages priced below comparable loans for 2025. However, it faces challenges with loan closings, as about a third of approved loans do not reach closing, potentially indicating issue... more
Oct 14, 2026 9:52 AM
— Mortgage Lending
US Mortgage Rates Reach 7.5%; Home-Buying Slump Hits Sixth Week
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Oct 14, 2026 9:36 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Zippy raises $20M from Saluda Grade
Saluda Grade has invested $20 million in Zippy, a manufactured housing finance originator and servicer founded by former JPMorgan bankers. The investment will help Zippy expand its operations beyond 27 states, introduce new products, and enhance its technology platform and balance-sheet capacity. Zippy has created a proprietary loan origination system and has secured over $600 million in capital c... more
Oct 14, 2026 9:06 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Federal watchdog says 9 large US banks denied service to customers over political or religious views
The Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) found that the nine largest U.S. banks denied financial services to customers based on their political, religious, or social beliefs, according to a recent regulatory review. The OCC's analysis of nearly 100,000 complaints indicated that the banks' internal guidelines lacked objective, risk-based criteria, resulting in the exclusion of legitimate customers. Th... more
Oct 14, 2026 8:54 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Inflation worsened last month to 3.7% in sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections near
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Oct 14, 2026 8:50 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Correspondent and Wholesale, CLE, Audit, Free POS Products; News From Chicago; MBA Chair Owen Lee Interview
The mortgage industry is embracing new credit scoring models, particularly the VantageScore 4.0, adopted by Fairway Independent and Movement. This shift, along with growing automation in loan processing and servicing, is central to discussions at events like Chrisman Demo Day. Automation technologies are being showcased for their potential to streamline workflows and improve efficiencies within mo... more
Oct 14, 2026 8:40 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Bank of America home loan volume falls 12% in Q3, raising questions about banks’ market share
Bank of America's home loan volume declined by 12% in Q3 to $9.8 billion, primarily due to higher mortgage rates and regulatory costs impacting large banks' mortgage operations. First-lien originations dropped to $6.8 billion, while home equity production slightly increased to $2.9 billion. Similarly, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo reported decreases in mortgage volumes, with JPMorgan originating ... more
Oct 14, 2026 8:17 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Bending Spoons stock soars on new Berkshire Hathaway investment
Bending Spoons stock rose 54% after Berkshire Hathaway announced a $330 million investment, boosting its stake to 4%. The stock peaked at $58 per share before settling with a 38% gain, making it the best trading day since its IPO in July. The investment will enhance Bending Spoons' capacity for mergers and acquisitions as they aim to buy and improve established tech companies. The company’s market... more
Oct 14, 2026 8:05 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Accounting and Financial Management Conference
The session explores accounting, financial reporting, and capital considerations for innovative housing and mortgage programs, including down payment assistance seconds, pledged-asset mortgages, equity-sharing instruments, employer-assisted housing, and portfolio non-QM loans.
Oct 14, 2026 8:01 AM
— Mortgage Lending
CPI, mortgage rates, rate hike bets are all on the rise
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