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Thousands of Credit Unions Leaning on myCUmortgage

January 23, 2026
Emmeline Willey
Ohio-based Credit union service organization myCUmortgage originated $994 million in mortgages last year through 4,045 partners.
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Lenders Shift GSE Business to Higher Quality in Fourth Quarter

January 9, 2026
Brandon Ivey
GSE refi business jumped and shifted toward borrowers with higher credit scores during the fourth quarter. With purchase mortgages, lenders also put a greater emphasis on LTV ratios below 81%.
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AI Use in Mortgage Activity Expected to Grow in 2026

January 9, 2026
James Dohnert
AI is expected to be increasingly used by both lenders and borrowers thanks to improvements in the seemingly ubiquitous tech.
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M&A May Cost Lenders Refi Opportunities

January 9, 2026
Emmeline Willey
Mergers and acquisitions disrupt relationships between borrowers and lenders and lead to a lower occurrence of refinancing, according to new research.
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Appraisal Reviews Help Lenders Avoid Buybacks

January 9, 2026
Dennis Hollier
Lenders are ultimately responsible for the quality and accuracy of appraisals. That means their quality control teams need to review every appraisal to preserve rep-and-warrant protection.
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Lender Loses Appeal Against Arbitration Award to LO

January 9, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
VIP Mortgage sought to vacate an arbitration award to a former loan officer regarding overtime pay.
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Borrower-Paid Origination Costs Remain High

January 9, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
Since 2020, borrower-paid costs have steadily increased and remain elevated, but new research suggests that policy changes could improve affordability.
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Grapevine: Pulte Targets Score Costs; Mortgage Locks Down

January 9, 2026
Brandon Ivey
FHFA Director Pulte frustrated by credit bureaus; mortgage locks decline in December; Mr. Cooper plans layoffs in California.
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Production Picks up Slack as Servicing Income Fades

December 19, 2025
John Bancroft
Gain-on-sale margins improved in the third quarter, helping to offset a decline in net servicing income. (Includes data tables.)
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Planet Financial, UWM Facing Some Financial Pressure

December 19, 2025
Brandon Ivey
The parent companies of Planet Home Lending and United Wholesale Mortgage were hit with rating moves by Fitch Ratings, which cited an increase in corporate leverage at the companies.
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