Splitero expands home equity investment offering to four new states
U.S. homeowners hold $35 trillion in home equity, with many locked into low mortgage rates or facing strict income requirements.
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CCM to issue $500M in senior notes as Two Harbors deal nears closing
CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco (CCM) is expected to issue $500 million of senior unsecured notes, coinciding with the projected August closing of its Two Harbors Investment Corp. acquisition.
After scaling Real and eXp, Erinn Nobel wants to build a brokerage with intention
ENRG. Realty, founded by Erinn and Peter Nobel, is in 16 states and uses revenue share and equity awards without prioritizing recruiting.
Consumer groups warn CFPB rollback of mortgage rules could expose borrowers
A coalition advocacy organizations is warning that proposed changes to federal lending rules could leave consumers vulnerable.
UWM faces law firm fraud probe, analyst stock price cuts after Q2 loss, Oaktree deal
UWM Holdings Corp. is facing a securities fraud investigation and fresh cuts on Wall Street after reporting a loss for the second quarter and a $2.05 billion capital raise.
Mortgage spreads keeping housing demand intact for now
Mortgage spreads at 2.01% are keeping 2026 mortgage rates near 6.74%, supporting pending sales and limiting year-over-year declines.
Will the negative jobs report hold off a September rate hike?
July payrolls fell 23,000 and revisions cut 103,000, while wage growth slowed to 3.2%, sharpening the Fed’s September decision.
Trump reportedly renews bid to oust Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump is moving forward with a renewed attempt to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations.
UWM downgraded by Fitch after Q2 loss, Oaktree deal
Fitch Ratings downgraded the long-term issuer default ratings of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) to B+ from BB-, citing a sharp increase in leverage driven by second-quarter losses and higher borrowings.
REMAX, Keller Williams win final approval of Batton 1 settlement
Judge Hunt granted final approval to REMAX and Keller Williams Batton 1 settlements totaling $28.5 million, claims due Aug. 25, 2026.