After conducting two rounds of layoffs, Keller Williams’ lending arm looks to grow its business by making a popular lead conversion tool available to all of its loan officers. Continue reading
New technology and policy changes at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spur innovations by Guild Mortgage and Ready Life to help borrowers without credit scores and good payment histories. Continue reading
The number of adjustable-rate mortgages offered to consumers has more than tripled from the first half of 2021 to the first half of 2022, according to a new report by LendingTree. Continue reading
The layoffs come after a rapid expansion into new markets including Texas, Colorado and Idaho following a $150 million Series C funding round. Continue reading
Borrowers with limited English proficiency said to be more likely to make it through the complex application process, enabling lenders to close loans faster and boost loan officer production. Continue reading
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss a downturn in homebuilder sentiment and truths agents should acknowledge in a market shift. Continue reading
The rebranding and tighter integration of Truebill into the Rocket platform is part of a broader effort to transform the company’s brands into a fintech platform. Continue reading
Decline in purchase applications aligns with slower homebuilding activity due to reduced buyer traffic and ongoing building material shortages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Continue reading
This week, we want to know: How can you tell when someone is a luxury agent? Is it their marketing, price point or ZIP code? Continue reading
EXL, Corridor Platforms and Oliver Wyman are teaming up to help smaller lenders build turnkey digital lending programs. Continue reading