June 30, 2023

ARM Originations Drop in First Quarter

Struggling alongside a slow purchase market, originations of adjustable-rate mortgages fell in the first quarter of the year. (Includes data chart.) Read More

Change Faces Lawsuit From Former Chief of Staff

A former chief of staff accused the Change Company of wrongful termination and whistleblower retaliation in a lawsuit, while Change said it terminated the employee after numerous reports of misconduct and safety concerns. Read More

Figure Launches HELOC Product for Wholesale Channel

The platform offers end-to-end support and closing times measured in days, not weeks. Read More

Denial Rates for Non-Agency Jumbos Hold Steady in 2022

As jumbo originations stagnated in 2022, jumbo loan application denial rates didn’t change very much. (Includes data chart.) Read More

Maxex Secures New Partnerships, Funding

After deploying new solutions for the non-QM market, Maxex has partnered with South Street Securities Holdings and Atlas Merchant Capital for a new equity investment round. Read More

Issuance Boosts Struggling Non-QM Secondary Market

The non-agency secondary market has been slow recently. But three new securities show there’s still some action. Read More

Dutch Co. Caps New Shared-Equity Mortgage at $500K

Netherlands-based Anyone.com is the latest to throw its hat into the growing shared-ownership mortgage space. Its goal is to stretch available financing to assist as many homebuyers as possible. Read More

News Briefs

The Loan Store launches HELOC product; LendingPros debuts condotel financing solution; Carrington Mortgage introduces 40-year fixed-rate terms for non-QM products; RenoFi partners with TruStage for after-renovation-value HELOCs; WAMC merges with Terra Property Trust; UWM announces four new bank statement loan options. Read More

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ARM Originations Drop in First Quarter

Change Faces Lawsuit From Former Chief of Staff

Figure Launches HELOC Product for Wholesale Channel

Denial Rates for Non-Agency Jumbos Hold Steady in 2022

Maxex Secures New Partnerships, Funding

Issuance Boosts Struggling Non-QM Secondary Market

Dutch Co. Caps New Shared-Equity Mortgage at $500K

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As homeowner equity continues to build, more and more lenders are launching home equity lending products. Are you thinking of joining this market?