These are the mortgage lenders that dominated refinances in 2020

Mortgage lenders saw record volume in 2020, with refinances leading the way. Here are the top lenders that dominated refinances last year. Continue reading

The top 10 independent mortgage brokers gaining market share

Mortgage brokers claimed more than 20 percent of market share for the first time in over a decade this January, and these 10 companies are leading the charge, according to rankings published by the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts. Continue reading

Fannie, Freddie to adopt new underwriting standards for qualified mortgages on July 1

Mortgage Bankers Association says lenders have been gearing up for changes, and new standards will actually increase access to credit. Continue reading

Independent mortgage banks made more money than ever in 2020

Independent mortgage banks’ profits surpassed previous year by nearly 186 percent, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Mortgage Bankers Performance Report. Continue reading

Here are the top 10 mortgage lenders for 2020

The release of 2020 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data reveals a growth surge across mortgage lending. One lender recorded more than 340 percent growth from the previous year. Continue reading