CrossCountry, Rocket boost conforming loans limits by 1.5%; UWM offers pricing incentive for jumbos; Castlelake and Redwood partner on first mortgage-backed security; CV3 on track for record originations.

With stricter condo lending requirements at the government-sponsored enterprises, more projects may be considered non-warrantable, pushing more business to the non-agency side of the market.

The $3.2 billion all-cash transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter.

The volume of jumbo mortgages handled by 30 major servicers increased by 1.1% from the end of March to the end of June. (Includes data table.)

Figure Technology Solutions is on track to close the Kiavi acquisition in the second half of 2026 and plans to use its technology to develop standardization for the residential transition loan space.

The judge rejected three arguments by the company to pause a lawsuit regarding Unison’s home equity investment practices.

While asset-depletion loans were an afterthought for almost every non-QM lender two years ago, now almost all of them are adding the product.

Easy Street Capital launches new portal; non-qualified mortgage impairments rose in July; Friday Harbor expands AI pre-underwriting to bank statement and jumbo loans; Carrington Mortgage Services tweaks its non-QM program.

HomeXpress Mortgage originated $1.1 billion of loans during the second quarter of 2026 and posted a profit of $8.7 million.

The residential transition loan units of Newrez and MFA Financial generated solid growth during the second quarter.