April 6, 2026By James DohnertFannie Plans to Expand Fraud Detection Efforts with PalantirFannie Mae hopes to extend the partnership to include fraud detection in its single-family mortgage business.
April 6, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: MetLife Hires New Head of Real Estate Finance / Onslow Bay Picks MeridianLink for LOS / Oakwood Homes Teams With Silverton Mortgage / New Home Listings Rise MetLife's new global head of real estate and agricultural finance comes from Blackstone.
April 3, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: GSEs Delay UCD Timeline / Lending Up Slightly in 1Q at Figure / Newrez Launches CES Product in Wholesale / PartnerOne Acquires Mortgage CadenceThe GSEs plan to announce a new adoption date for the Uniform Closing Dataset during the fourth quarter of 2026.
April 1, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Modest Home Price Appreciation Expected / Losses Decline at Mortgage Unit / US Bank Turns to Built for Construction Loans / Securitization of Home Improvement Loans
March 26, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: SCOTUS Rejects Potential Challenge to CFPB / UWM Touts Servicing ‘Happiness’ / Goldman Brings Another Jumbo MBS
March 23, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: Palantir, Moder Partner With Freedom on AI Pilot / Multiply Delivers Lower Rates Through Employer Benefits / Homebuyers Taking Their Time / Investor Ban to Impact SFR Market
March 11, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Some Divergence at UWM, Rocket / Existing Home Sales Stable / Servicing Payment Effort Drags On / Another Loss at FoA
March 6, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Prepayment Rate Lower Than Expected / Freddie Marketing CRT Deal / Underwriting in Less Than a Minute
March 5, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: UWM Offers More Discounts / Affordability Still an Obstacle / Chase Stocks Investment-Property Loans in MBS / Rate Promoting Auto Loans