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Mar 13, 2026 3:32 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Are Personal Loans a Good Idea? Here Are the Pros and Cons
Personal loans can be helpful in financial emergencies or consolidating debt with lower interest rates than credit cards. The loan amount is received upfront, interest rates depend on credit score, and loan terms range from one to seven years. Utilizing a personal loan for debt consolidation can improve credit scores. However, personal loans may have drawbacks such as increasing debt load, origina... more
Mar 11, 2026 6:30 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Why Mortgage Rates At Opendoor Are So Much Lower
Opendoor has introduced a mortgage product that is AI-native from day one, aiming to provide lower rates by eliminating lender fees and commissions. The software handles the complexity of the mortgage process, allowing customers to stay in control while saving costs. The company's goal is to make homeownership simpler, faster, and fairer for everyone.
Mar 11, 2026 3:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
US Mortgage Rates Climb to 6.19% in Biggest Gain Since September
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Mar 9, 2026 8:32 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
TransUnion cuts VantageScore 4.0 price to 99 cents for mortgage lenders
TransUnion has reduced the price of VantageScore 4.0 to $0.99 per score for mortgage lenders and will offer it for free with the purchase of a FICO score through 2026. The move follows FHFA approval for GSE use, with adoption still facing operational and pricing grid gaps.
Mar 7, 2026 6:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
UK lenders raise mortgage rates amid warnings over inflation and energy prices
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Mar 6, 2026 6:33 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Morgan Stanley cuts 2,500 jobs across divisions
Morgan Stanley is cutting about 3% of its workforce, including employees working on mortgage origination services for wealth management clients. The layoffs are due to shifts in business priorities, geographic strategy changes, and individual job performance considerations.
Mar 5, 2026 2:57 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Housing agencies halt Anthropic use after Pentagon talks deteriorate
President Trump directed federal agencies to stop using AI tools from Anthropic, accusing them of strong-arming negotiations. In response, the FHFA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Department of Treasury terminated their use of Anthropic products. The company had an impasse with the military over concerns of mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. Defense Secretary designated Anthropic as a nat... more
Mar 5, 2026 8:39 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Sub-6% Mortgage Rates Vanish as Iran War Sparks Inflation Fears
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Mar 4, 2026 10:31 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rate moves into auto lending via app
Retail mortgage lender Rate is expanding into auto lending, offering car loans through its mobile app. Industry participants are collaborating to improve marketing strategies and compliance. Some home lenders with 500+ employees were rated as the best mortgage companies to work for in 2026. The average monthly payment for an average-priced home decreased by 7% year-over-year to $2,091. Several len... more
Mar 3, 2026 9:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Mortgage rates dropped below 6% for the first time in years — these 3 lenders offer even lower options.
Average mortgage rates have fallen below 6% for the first time since 2022, with experts predicting that rates could continue to decline if economic conditions remain stable. CNBC Select recommends three mortgage lenders with rates up to 0.75 points lower than the average rate, highlighting their features and drawbacks. The lenders mentioned are Better, FourLeaf, and Navy Federal Credit Union.
Mar 2, 2026 10:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Iran Conflict Sends Oil Prices Up in Troubling Sign for Mortgage Rates
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Mar 1, 2026 12:35 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Feb. 27: LO jobs; fraud, processing, verification waterfall products; Fairway & insurance; conv. conforming changes… UAD 3.6
Starting from March 5th, with the implementation of new laws, credit bureaus can no longer sell trigger leads to dozens of callers after a borrower's credit is pulled for a mortgage application. Lenders and servicers are still allowed to contact the borrower. The Mortgage Bankers Association is advocating for lowering loan level price adjustments and guarantee fees to make financing homes more aff... more
Feb 28, 2026 4:34 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
AD Mortgage launches its largest non-QM securitization yet
AD Mortgage launched a $602.7M non-QM RMBS backed by 1,793 loans, marking their 30th securitization deal. The pool consists of 99.9% fixed-rate loans with a 748 average credit score and 68.6% weighted average CLTV.
Feb 27, 2026 4:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Bilt Obsidian Card review: A complicated way to earn housing rewards
The Bilt Obsidian credit card offers rewards for housing payments, including rent and mortgages. It has a complex rewards system that may require additional spending to unlock its full potential. The card offers perks such as travel benefits and flexible redemption options, but it also comes with a $95 annual fee and a high variable APR.
Feb 25, 2026 3:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Better taps crypto funding to target sub-5% rates
The mortgage industry is turning to crypto-linked capital to fund up to $500 million in mortgages, with the goal of doubling originations and lowering borrower rates below 5%. Various companies, including Bed Bath & Beyond, Newrez, Vertyx, Great Lakes Credit Union, and Titl, are making investments and agreements to enhance efficiency and borrower experience in the mortgage process.
Feb 25, 2026 10:44 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Chase Lending Opens Mortgage Rate Sale Until March 8
Chase Home Lending is offering a limited time 'rate sale' where borrowers can receive up to a quarter point off their interest rate if they lock in a rate by March 8. The discount can be combined with other offers and borrowers can lock in the discounted rate for up to 90 days. The promotion aims to make homeownership more affordable for customers.
Feb 24, 2026 3:31 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
See the 2025 Top Originators
Scotsman Guide has been ranking the nation's top-producing residential mortgage originators since 2010, establishing itself as a benchmark in the mortgage industry.
Feb 23, 2026 1:50 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Banking groups press regulators to ease mortgage capital rules
Eight financial trade associations, including the Mortgage Bankers Association, highlight concerns regarding current capital requirements on banks for mortgage-related assets. They emphasize the need to ease these requirements to increase competition and access to mortgage credit. The letter calls for reducing risk weights for single-family mortgages and mortgage servicing assets. The trade groups... more
Feb 23, 2026 5:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rate unveils RateFi, enabling crypto assets for mortgage qualification
RateFi, a new product by Chicago-based mortgage lender Rate, allows borrowers to use verified cryptocurrency as income and reserves for mortgage qualification without liquidating their digital assets. The product operates within non-QM lending standards and aims to bridge digital assets and traditional home financing.
Feb 19, 2026 1:33 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Veterans United faces lawsuit over VA loan steering claims
A class-action lawsuit accuses Veterans United Home Loans of misleading veterans by presenting itself as part of the federal government and steering them towards more expensive loans. The company denies the allegations.
Feb 18, 2026 10:32 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rocket Pro’s Austin Niemiec doubles down on broker channel focus
Austin Niemiec is now leading Rocket Pro, emphasizing commitment to broker channel growth and integration. There have been recent leadership changes at Rocket Companies and Rocket Mortgage, with Niemiec returning to lead the channel amidst these changes.
Feb 18, 2026 4:30 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
Palo Alto shares fall as deal costs pile up amid AI security push
Palo Alto shares fell 8% after the cybersecurity firm lowered its annual profit forecast due to higher integration costs from recent acquisitions, including the $25 billion CyberArk deal. Despite the near-term margin pressure, analysts are confident in Palo Alto's long-term strategy, particularly in identity security and observability. The company has completed several major acquisitions, position... more
Feb 17, 2026 7:32 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Rate partners with Betterment to offer mortgage incentives
Rate and Betterment have partnered to offer mortgage incentives to eligible Betterment customers nationwide, including rate discounts of up to 0.75% and $500 in closing credits on select home loans through December 2026. This partnership allows Betterment customers with at least $100,000 in combined investment and cash balances to potentially qualify for discounted interest rates and closing-cost ... more
Feb 17, 2026 2:30 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Palo Alto Networks cuts annual profit forecast as deal costs bite, shares fall
Palo Alto Networks has trimmed its annual profit forecast due to rising costs from recent acquisitions to enhance AI capabilities. The company acquired Israeli startup Koi, CyberArk Software, and Chronosphere in efforts to counter AI-driven cyber threats. Despite the profit forecast decrease, the company raised its annual revenue forecast and expects a cash expenditure of $2.3 billion for the Cybe... more
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Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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