“Margins this quarter were impacted by competitive pricing within the industry, especially with larger mortgage originators, better pricing on new deals and a higher proportional mix of larger clients with lower risk-adjusted pricing relative to the prior quarter,” said Kevin Comps, president and secretary of Northpointe Bank.

Funds managed by American Mortgage Investment Partners Management submitted the winning bids for the most recent sale and for one of the sales conducted in July 2025.

Settlement service companies must demonstrate that the goods and services are actual, necessary and distinct, and that payment is commensurate with the value of services and goods.

Home price appreciation posted its fastest annual growth rate in a year in August, while also slowing on a monthly basis.

Sridhar Sharma is the new CEO of Sagent, following a nine-month stint in the position by Chris Marshall.

Mortgage sale activity by banks increased by 6.7% on a quarterly basis in the second quarter.

The enhanced guidelines include qualifying mortgages originated through affordable lending programs, loans for manufactured homes, home improvement and renovation financing, and lender-funded affordable housing assistance programs.

A recently released research paper estimates that the scoring model only accounts for about two thirds of the difference between VantageScore 4.0 scores and those of FICO 10T.

Nations Lending called out to branches to join the lender in an open letter released last week.

FHFA Director Bill Pulte's news that the GSEs are ramping up acquisitions of agency MBS comes well ahead of usual notice of acquisition activity.