With some new key hires, Foundation Mortgage is focused on expanding its production.

Better Mortgage has sharply increased its HELOC originations, helped by a self-developed investor marketplace. Meanwhile, WSFS Bank is originating HELOCs on its own after selling a stake in Spring EQ.

Velocity Financial reported an increase in net income quarter-over-quarter, driven by record production.

Cardinal Capital Group and Ellington Financial separately issued their first residential transition loan securitizations.

Cornerstone Financing announced a commitment of up to $1 billion from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group.

As non-qualified mortgage loans are becoming more prevalent, warehouse lenders are considering new ways to fund the sector, according to Jon Ruiss, a partner at the law firm of Alston & Bird.

AG Mortgage Investment Trust acquired an additional 21.4% ownership of Arc Home and generated $20.0 million of income in the third quarter of 2025.

After profits declined in the second quarter, Angel Oak Mortgage REIT reported an increase in net income for the third quarter of 2025.

Adamas Trust is investing in agency mortgage-backed securities, deploying $1.8 billion in agency MBS during the third quarter of 2025.

Chimera Investment took a loss of $580,000 in the third quarter of 2025 due to an increase in expenses related to its acquisition of HomeXpress Mortgage.