Analysis questions CFPB’s economic impact, sparks debate over true costs
The report assesses the CFPB’s economic impact, highlighting potential costs to borrowers, but the findings remain a subject of debate.
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Union Home Mortgage brings on M&A veteran Renee Hildebrand
Union Home Mortgage has shown a strong appetite for mergers and acquisitions by hiring Renee Hildebrand from Guild Mortgage to seek new opportunities, the company announced Tuesday.
Exclusive: Mike Fawaz announces departure from Rocket Pro
Mike Fawaz said he is departing Rocket Pro after roughly 15 years with the company and plans to announce his next steps in March, he said Monday.
Fed vice chair pushes Basel regulatory shift to spur bank mortgage lending
Michelle Bowman used a major industry forum to argue that Basel capital rules have helped to drive mortgage lending and servicing away from banks — and that it’s time to reconsider that approach.
Q4 2025 earnings for publicly traded mortgage, real estate and homebuilder companies
As earnings results wrap up for Q4 2025, here’s a rundown of what’s happened for major lenders, brokerages, homebuilders, listing portals and title firms.
Radian announces exit of CFO Sumita Pandit, elevates finance leaders
U.S. mortgage insurer Radian Group Inc. said that president and chief financial officer Sumita Pandit is departing the company effective Thursday.
Mortgage escrow misconceptions persist as payment amounts rise
Most homeowners are surprised by escrow payment increases, with 62% citing higher property taxes as the cause.
Here are the nation’s top reverse mortgage brokers for 2025
Atlantic Avenue Mortgage led HECM broker endorsements in 2025 even as proprietary reverse mortgages now make up 45% of new volume.
Tradeweb makes investment in digital mortgage exchange MAXEX
The collaboration is designed to broaden institutional access to the U.S. residential mortgage market.
What the Housing for the 21st Century Act means for real estate agents, lenders
If enacted, the reforms would mark one of the most aggressive federal efforts in decades to boost housing supply and market activity.