A judge determined that Change Lending will be able to provide loans as a certified CDFI until at least December.

A record number of homeowners are turning to HELOCs to perform renovations on their properties or paydown credit card debt.

For years, banks have been dominant players in the non-agency jumbo space. One strategy: Originate a loan, place it in portfolio and earn a spread. But thanks to rising rates and increased regulatory scrutiny, the economics aren’t as attractive.