Equifax CEO dismisses concerns about lenders gaming the GSEs’ underwriting standards; Fannie’s home price survey marches on.

Union Home Mortgage acquired the origination assets of non-qualified mortgage lender AmeriTrust Mortgage Corporation.

The Community Home Lenders of America said the small-dollar lending initiative introduced by the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act needs to include direct incentivization to work.

Ginnie waives VA delinquency compliance for TPPs; FHA application share rises; FHA foreclosures.

Servicers of business purpose loans noted challenges handling the asset class due to the customizable structure of the loans.

Founded in 2019, New York-based Button Finance originally planned to focus on home equity lending, but is now branching out into non-qualified mortgages.

If passed, the Home Equity Lending Integrity Act would regulate home equity investment products, including subjecting HEIs to requirements under the Truth in Lending Act.

Impairments on non-qualified mortgages rose on a monthly basis in May, driven by higher new impairments and weaker cure and made payment rates, according to dv01.

June’s growth follows a period of stagnation as bridge lending volume flattened out at the end of 2025 and into early 2026.