Bernice Ross launches new take on investing with ‘The Investor Scoop’

To bring the vision of The Investor Scoop to life, Ross has assembled a growing team of industry pros, longtime colleagues and fresh thinkers. This lineup will deliver a wide range of content, from tax tips and tech tools to credit strategies to legal … Continue reading

LoanDepot boosts lending and profit margins, trims Q1 loss

Company founder Anthony Hsieh, who returned to the executive leadership team in March, says investments in technology, connections to real estate agents and joint ventures with homebuilders will help it scale. Continue reading

UWM shrugs off $241M Q1 net loss on loan servicing writedown

Executives put a positive spin on prospects for growth, with loan origination volume up 17 percent from a year ago to $32.4 billion and revenue up 5 percent to $613.4 million. Continue reading

Evergreen Home Loans pursuing national expansion strategy

Bellevue, Washington-based Evergreen hires Wells Fargo and Bank of America veteran Andrew Leff as head of national business development as it continues to expand beyond its roots as a regional independent mortgage bank. Continue reading

Realtor.com teams up with Reba McEntire for ad campaign

The campaign features McEntire advising would-be homebuyers in sitcom-like scenarios. It’s also the largest such campaign in the portal’s history. Continue reading

EXp Realty will now let agents have multiple sponsors

Agents can now have both a “primary” sponsor and a “co-sponsor.” People in both roles will get to collect money from eXp’s revenue share program. Continue reading

Chris Choi has been named Chief Financial Officer at MoxiWorks

Software company MoxiWorks has bolstered its C-suite with the hiring of Chris Choi as Chief Financial Officer. Choi was working on an interim basis prior to being formally named to the position. Continue reading

Mr. Cooper’s servicing portfolio shrinks for the first time in 2 years

Nation’s largest loan servicer turned an $88 million Q1 profit and remains on track to be acquired by Rocket in Q4, a deal that’s prompted UWM to cut ties to Mr. Cooper. Continue reading

Dream Finders Homes grows its mortgage, title insurance footprint

Alliant National acquisition brings 700 independent title agents in 32 states to Dream Finders, which provided financing on 72 percent of the homes it built last year through subsidiary Jet HomeLoans. Continue reading

Offerpad joins Opendoor, Fathom in the stock delisting danger zone

Offerpad’s market capitalization has dropped below $50 million for 30 consecutive trading days, and the New York Stock Exchange wants to know what it’s going to do about it. Continue reading