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Income Declines at Rocket After Slow Spring Homebuying Season

August 7, 2026
James Dohnert
Profits declined by 22.8% from the first to the second quarter.
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MBS Investors Call for Changes With GSEs’ Credit Score Framework

August 7, 2026
Dennis Hollier
“Agency MBS investors continue to express a desire for additional loan-level data,” SFA wrote to FHFA regarding disclosures of credit scores used for originating mortgages.
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Weak Jobs Report Could Delay Rate Hike by Fed

August 7, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The July employment data might provide “a little breathing room” for the Fed as it considers its next policy move, according to Joel Kan, a vice president and deputy chief economist at the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Short Takes: Planet Adding LOs / Better’s Interim CEO Ties Pay to Performance / Beazer Homes to Be Acquired / Losses Shrink at Blend

August 7, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Planet Home Lending increased its retail loan originator count by 12% during the second quarter of 2026.
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UWM Receives Equity Infusion From Oaktree, Suspends Dividend

August 6, 2026
Brandon Ivey
UWM said it will use the capital infusion for “balance sheet fortification,” including repayment of existing debt and repayment of financing facilities for mortgage servicing rights.
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Onity Swings to Loss in 2Q Amid Portfolio Restructuring

August 6, 2026
James Dohnert
Onity took a $9 million pre-tax net loss related to sales of reverse mortgages and legacy subservicing transfers, and a $24 million pre-tax net loss tied to unfavorable asset fair value changes.
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Zillow Aiming to Be One of the Largest Purchase-Mortgage Lenders

August 6, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Zillow Home Loans originated $2.2 billion of mortgages in the second quarter of 2026, nearly doubling its production compared with the second quarter of 2025.
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Pending Home Sales Decline in July With Rise in Interest Rates

August 6, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Newly pending listings declined by 7.7% on a monthly basis in July, according to Zillow.
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Short Takes: Originations Decline at UWM in 2Q / UWM’s Share Price Drops / Two Harbors a Factor in UWM’s 2Q Loss / Ishbia Promises Litigation / UWM Offers Pricing Incentive on Agency Loans

August 6, 2026
Brandon Ivey
UWM's originations declined by 11.7% on a quarterly basis in the second quarter as refinance activity dropped.
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Losses Shrink at loanDepot in Second Quarter; MSR Sale

August 5, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The nonbank posted a $6.2 million loss for the second quarter of 2026, after taking a $54.9 million loss the previous quarter.
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