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Short Takes: GSEs Delay UCD Timeline / Lending Up Slightly in 1Q at Figure / Newrez Launches CES Product in Wholesale / PartnerOne Acquires Mortgage Cadence

April 3, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The GSEs plan to announce a new adoption date for the Uniform Closing Dataset during the fourth quarter of 2026.
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UWM Critical of Two Harbors Following Rejected Acquisition

March 30, 2026
James Dohnert
UWM called Two Harbors a "melting ice cube" in a statement shared after the REIT announced it will move forward with an acquisition bid from CrossCountry Mortgage.
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Two Harbors Drops UWM Plan, Switches to CrossCountry

March 27, 2026
Brandon Ivey
As part of the agreement, CrossCountry paid $25.4 million to United Wholesale Mortgage, a termination fee to end the acquisition agreement UWM had with Two Harbors.
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Short Takes: Home Price Appreciation Slows / Tech Investor Buying Lender / First-Lien HELOC Securitization / Zions Bank to Acquire Multifamily Unit

March 24, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Home prices increased by 0.1% on a monthly, seasonally-adjusted basis, according to Redfin.
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Bidding War Breaks Out for Two Harbors

March 23, 2026
James Dohnert
UWM has two days to improve its proposal for acquiring Two Harbors after CrossCountry Mortgage and an unnamed bidder placed rival offers.
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Short Takes: Sales of New Homes Drop / Sluggish Applications / FDIC Rescinds Failed-Bank Policy

March 20, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The seasonally-adjusted annual rate of sales of new homes dropped 17.6% on a monthly basis in January.
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Short Takes: Profits Down on Timing Quirk / Unsolicited Bid for Two Harbors / CrossCountry to Acquire Summit Funding / Loan Star Fund Eyes $10 Billion of Non-Agency Mortgages

March 19, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Due to accounting rules, earnings from the loans locked during the third quarter of 2025 were recognized in the third quarter rather than the fourth quarter.
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Shareholder Service Recommendation a Hurdle for UWM’s Plan

March 18, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Institutional Shareholder Services recommended that Two Harbors shareholders vote against the planned acquisition by UWM.
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Short Takes: Freedom to Acquire Seneca Mortgage Servicing / Two Harbors Vote Extended / Experian Offers Free Preview of Verification / Community Bank Launches Mortgage Unit

March 17, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Seneca owned mortgage servicing rights with an unpaid principal balance of $42.31 billion as of the end of December, according to estimates by Inside Mortgage Finance.
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Newfi Lending Eyes Growth Through More Investments

March 16, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
Newfi is looking for fill-ups or minority investment opportunities to grow its business.
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