CrossCountry Mortgage picks up top VA loan producer Patton Gade
CrossCountry Mortgage welcomes the Victor Alpha Group, enhancing support for veterans and military families.
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ICE taps Bob Hart to lead mortgage technology division
Hart will succeed Tim Bowler, who will transition to ICE’s fixed income and data services division, where he will focus on index development and financial institution infrastructure.
CFPB’s ECOA proposal raises alarms over women’s ability to get a mortgage
The CFPB’s proposed changes to ECOA rules could limit credit access for women, communities of color and rural residents.
Don Goettling goes all in with Momentum Builder
Don Goettling, a 39-year mortgage veteran, shifts his focus at Momentum Builder as he aims to provide vital resources and community support.
Advocacy groups see erosion of fair lending oversight, move to fill the gap
In its latest move, the Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced the rescission of disparate-impact liability from its Title VI regulations, while other parts of the federal government have reduced enforcement of fair lending issues.
November mortgage lock data driven by strong refinance activity
November’s mortgage rate-lock activity slowed but posted the strongest results in four years, driven by a surge in refinances.
2026 mortgage compliance trends show staffing strains, regulatory risks
A survey from Ncontracts reveals how financial institutions are managing compliance challenges and expectations in 2026.
Fed delivers third straight rate cut, but housing market will see limited relief
The Federal Reserve delivered another 25-basis-point cut to its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, setting the target range at 3.5% to 3.75%.
Stress appears for consumer credit conditions
AFSA’s Q3 report reveals a dip in consumer credit conditions, but lenders remain optimistic about future economic conditions.
Mortgage delinquencies steady in September, but there’s ‘signs of stress beneath the surface’
U.S. mortgage delinquencies held at 3% in September 2025, but rising foreclosure rates highlight growing borrower challenges.