United Wholesale Mortgage – Cantilever Real Estate

UWM broker ultimatum tied to 5 bps price drop at rivals

July 14, 2026 by bp56691

United Wholesale Mortgage’s 2021 move to bar its broker partners from also sending loans to Rocket Mortgage drove an average price decrease of 5 basis points per loan at companies not targeted by the policy, according to a new academic paper.

UWM, Two Harbors CEOs clash in emails ahead of CCM deal vote

June 22, 2026 by bp56691

Executives at United Wholesale Mortgage and Two Harbors Investment Corp. raised the heat in an email exchange during their latest round of deal negotiations.

UWM challenges Two Harbors board over rejection of $12 per share bid

May 4, 2026 by bp56691

UWM Holdings Corp. is challenging Two Harbors Investment Corp.’s board after it rejected a $12 per share acquisition proposal in favor of an $11.30 per share deal with CrossCountry Mortgage LLC.

UWM adds VantageScore alongside FICO for conventional loans

April 29, 2026 by bp56691

UWM will show FICO and VantageScore on no-cost credit reports for conventional loans, aligning with FHFA pilot plans.

CrossCountry raises bid for Two Harbors after rival offer from UWM

April 28, 2026 by bp56691

Two Harbors announced Tuesday that it amended its merger agreement to increase the all-cash price CrossCountry will pay to $11.30 per share.

UWM tried for its first acquisition, then its stock fell and the math stopped working

April 1, 2026 by bp56691

Analysts pointed to a sharp decline in UWM’s stock price as a key factor, while the company said this has nothing to do with its fundamentals.

UWM raises revenue guidance ahead of Two Harbors vote

March 10, 2026 by bp56691

The parent of United Wholesale Mortgage raised the bar on 2026 revenue expectations just days ahead of a shareholder vote from Two Harbors Investment Corp. on a proposed $1.3 billion merger.

Tech Pulse: MLS AI debate; CoStar disputes Zillow announcement

October 24, 2025 by bp56691

Explore the latest real estate technology trends like Zillow’s ChatGPT integration, eXp’s AI assistant and UWM’s new broker tools.

Phoenix Suns ownership dispute involving UWM’s Ishbia resolved in court

October 17, 2025 by bp56691

The Phoenix Suns ownership dispute involving UWM CEO Mat Ishbia ends with a dismissal, as the parties agreed to cover their own legal fees.

How will lenders recalibrate as Fed signals path to lower rates?

September 17, 2025 by bp56691

Mortgage lenders are recalibrating ahead of the Federal Reserve’s anticipated monetary easing cycle, rolling out rate promotions, streamlining operations and broadening product menus.