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Jan 7, 2026 5:31 AM
— Mortgage Lending
MBS volatility could rise amid government retreat
The U.S. housing finance system heavily relies on government intervention to stabilize the secondary mortgage markets. The Urban Institute's analysis raises questions about whether government entities should be playing a stabilizer role in the agency MBS markets during times of economic stability. The Federal Reserve stepping in to purchase MBS has been key in subsidizing mortgage rates during eco... more
Jan 6, 2026 6:32 PM
— Mortgage Lending
California real estate trainer fined, banned for license exam violations
Real Estate Trainers Inc. and its ex-president settled with California DRE over the improper use of exam content. The settlement includes a $60,000 penalty and a three-year ban from license activities.
Jan 6, 2026 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Woman Offered Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance for a Mortgage Rate of Just 2%. Her Boyfriend Thinks She Shouldn't Take It
A 28-year-old banker shared on Reddit her dilemma of wanting to purchase a home on her own with a low-interest loan provided by her employer, despite her boyfriend's objections. The boyfriend preferred to buy property together later using only their own money to remain debt-free. Reddit commenters overwhelmingly supported the woman's decision to move forward independently due to the valuable oppor... more
Jan 6, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
AI, 2nds, Servicing Tools; Wire Fraud Scheme; MISMO Changes; Thoughts on Affordability
The article discusses various aspects of the mortgage industry, including the fact that 40% of U.S. homes do not have a mortgage, the shortage of housing units, the use of technology in the mortgage market, AI in lending, and recent developments in the industry such as joint ventures and acquisitions. It also highlights a new wire fraud scheme targeting settlement companies.
Jan 6, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
AI, Retention, Jumbo Tools; STRATMOR Interview; Lenders From 2006; Mortgage Action Alliance
Redfin predicts that next year will be the beginning of 'The Great Reset,' where wages grow faster than home prices for the first time since 2008. Bill Dawley shares his journey from professional baseball to a career in mortgage banking. Various companies are offering incentives and programs to kick-start lending pipelines in 2026. Webinars and discussions are being held on various topics related ... more
Jan 6, 2026 3:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
What It Would Take To Make the Housing Market Affordable Again in 2026
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Jan 5, 2026 9:30 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Manhattan Home Sales Climb, Juiced Up by Lower Mortgage Rates
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Jan 5, 2026 7:30 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Your Financial To-Do List for 2026 If You Want To Own a Home
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Jan 5, 2026 5:31 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage innovation being driven by AI and automation
Financial services firms are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to increase productivity and efficiency. Mortgage lending is also adopting AI to optimize operations, reduce closing costs, and automate manual tasks. AI tools can automate data processing, generate borrower narratives, improve communication with chatbots, and expedite the closing process. Predictive analytics supported by AI can... more
Jan 3, 2026 4:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Zombie Mortgages Under the Microscope as Debt Collectors Cash In
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Jan 2, 2026 8:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Credit Unions and Realtors; HECM, FHA, VA, and USDA Product News; Home Builder Pessimism
The article discusses the relationship between credit unions, real estate agents, and the government, focusing on initiatives to improve accessibility, communication, technology, and the financial standing of the FHA. It also covers topics such as reverse mortgages, loan limits, VA loan requirements, form waivers, and policy updates.
Jan 1, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Big Changes Are Coming to the Federal Reserve in 2026—This Is What It Means for Interest Rates
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Jan 1, 2026 2:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
What 2026 could hold for the housing market
The article discusses the importance of verifying human identity in online transactions to prevent fraud and ensure security. It emphasizes the use of various techniques such as CAPTCHA, biometrics, and two-factor authentication to confirm the user is not a bot or malicious actor.
Dec 31, 2025 9:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Rates Drop to 6.15%—the Lowest Level of 2025
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Dec 29, 2025 4:35 AM
— Mortgage Lending
AI is reshaping private lending marketing with precision and speed
Artificial intelligence has transformed marketing and audience engagement in the private lending industry, leading to more targeted, data-driven strategies. Automation is key in streamlining repetitive tasks, enabling teams to focus on strategic initiatives. While AI brings speed, automation, and insights, marketing in private lending still requires human touch for trust, authentic communication, ... more
Dec 28, 2025 5:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Paris Hilton took out a mortgage on the $63 million mansion she bought from Mark Wahlberg. Here’s why that’s actually a smart financial decision
Despite her high net worth, Paris Hilton reportedly took out a $43.75 million mortgage for her $63 million Beverly Hills mansion. Experts say wealthy individuals often use mortgages to keep cash liquid and invest in higher-yield opportunities. This strategy is common among ultrawealthy individuals, including celebrities like Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg.
Dec 26, 2025 11:42 AM
— Mortgage Lending
MLO fined, barred in 21 states for alleged education fraud
A mortgage loan originator has settled a coordination action brought by 21 states, permanently barring him from working in the industry in 19 of those.
Dec 26, 2025 10:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Compass-Anywhere deal may exceed DOJ market-share limits in some cities
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Dec 26, 2025 10:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
DSCR loans became an investor favorite in 2025
DSCR loans have gained acceptance among lenders and investors due to a strong rental market and secondary market confidence. In 2026, more investors are expected to seek flexible financing options through these loans.
Dec 24, 2025 8:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
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Dec 24, 2025 6:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Rates Fall to 6.18%, Reflecting an Up-and-Down Bond Market
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Dec 23, 2025 2:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Owners of Newly Built Homes May Struggle To Break Even on a Quick Resale
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Dec 22, 2025 4:32 AM
— Mortgage Lending
The evolution of mortgage marketing: From rates to relationships
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Dec 22, 2025 2:30 AM
— Mortgage Lending
High Mortgage Rates Are Driving Buyers Toward All-Cash Home Purchases
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