May 20, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: House Poised to Vote on Housing Bill / Demand for Purchase Mortgages Declines / Pending Home Sales Increase in April / Debt Offering From RedwoodThe House is set to vote on a revised version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. It’s expected to pass with broad bipartisan support.
May 19, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Non-Agency Market Gaining Notice / Home Prices Increase in April / HEI Provider Enters Wholesale / Two Harbors Shareholder Vote Extended“Regulators are taking more notice of this part of the market,” Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, said of the non-agency sector.
May 18, 2026By James DohnertLosses Narrow at Beeline in 1QThe small non-agency lender took a $5.3 million loss in the first quarter of 2026, narrowing losses from $8.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2025.
May 18, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: First Colony Teams With Tidalwave on AI / Sachem Capital, IRG Team Up / Panorama Rebrands / TFG Launches HELOC Platform
May 15, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: UWM Offers Incentive for Anniversary / AI Voice Assistant Gets Update / Achieve Launches TPO Channel / Hancock Whitney to Acquire One Florida Bank
May 11, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: FTC Warns Mortgage Connect About Noncompete / Rocket Markets CES MBS / Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act Signed Into Law / First-Time Buyers Coming Back to Market