Red Ink, Layoffs the Order of the Day at Mortgage Vendor Blend August 16, 2022 Paul Muolo The San Francisco-based tech vendor also revealed that it decided to eliminate 220 full-time positions...Read More
Mortgage-Related Complaints Decline in 2Q22 August 16, 2022 Sam Manas Criticism about applications plunged 26% year over year...Read More
When the Going Gets Tough in Mortgages, Some Banks Partner With Rocket August 16, 2022 Brandon Ivey The alliance offers Santander a chance to evolve its business without added costs...Read More
It's Official: Ginnie Loosens Capital Standards for Credit Unions August 15, 2022 Monica Hogan Meanwhile, a senior Ginnie official said the agency will have more to say about capital requirements for nonbanks in the very near future...Read More
A New Twist on Mortgage Fraud? Apparently So... August 15, 2022 Dennis Hollier The first hint of this false identity scheme came through a tip to the SFFR team...Read More
Agency Multifamily Market Heats Up, but Non-Agency CMBS Cools August 12, 2022 John Bancroft Many of the top agency multifamily lenders recorded hefty gains in quarterly volume, including Walker & Dunlop...Read More
A Pause in MSR Sales, Bids. But For How Long? August 12, 2022 Paul Muolo As one dealmaker noted: "Some buyers are filled up, at least for now.”Read More
A Few Months After Launch, Non-QM Correspondent Effort Shuttered August 12, 2022 Paul Muolo Another non-QM lender has fallen...Read More
Impac’s Originations and Profit Margins Plummet in 2Q22 August 12, 2022 Brandon Ivey The lender's gain-on-sale margin plunged to just 14 basis points in the April-June period from 124 bps in 1Q22.Read More
Grapevine: Battle of the Mortgage Titans / Better August 11, 2022 Paul Muolo UWM outearned Rocket in the second quarter, but mortgage banking is a nine-inning game. Meanwhile, not only is Better.com struggling, so is its chief benefactor, SoftBank.Read More