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5 ways agents can stay competitive as the housing market remains hot

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You may be wondering how you’re going to get through the fall. Here are five tips to help you stay competitive as buying season continues. Continue reading →

More lenders jumping the gun on historic Fannie, Freddie loan limits

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Rocket Mortgage and United Wholesale Mortgage — the nation’s top two lenders — and at least five others are raising conforming loan limit to $625,000 ahead of an official FHFA announcement. Continue reading →

Are 15-minute mortgage loan approvals the future?

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United Wholesale Mortgage says it developed automated document recognition and processing capabilities in-house that allow for an initial mortgage loan approval in minutes. Continue reading →

United Wholesale Mortgage to launch in-house appraisal capability

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The service, UWM Appraisal Direct, is optional and mortgage brokers will still have the option to choose from roughly 100 UWM-approved appraisal management companies. Continue reading →

Why Lower.com is about much more than mortgage rates

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There’s a backstory to Lower that explains why the company believes it can position itself as not just a lender, but “Everything for your home, for Lower.” Continue reading →

New, deeper mortgage relationships boost Blend’s Q2 revenue

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The San Francisco-based cloud banking software developer reported second quarter revenue of $32.1 million, up 46 percent from a year ago. Continue reading →

United Wholesale Mortgage purchase loan business up 288%

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UWM CEO Mat Ishbia emphasized the dramatic growth in purchase loan volume, saying the company’s relationships with mortgage brokers will help it stay profitable as mortgage rates increase and refinancings dry up. Continue reading →

RE/MAX’s Motto Mortgage up and running in 38 states

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Ever since real estate franchising powerhouse RE/MAX decided to apply the company’s expertise to the provision of home loans, its Motto Mortgage business has been capitalizing on its status as the only national franchisor in the mortgage broker channel. Continue reading →

Rocket Homes hiring in-house agents, launching iBuyer program

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Rocket Cos., the parent company of the nation’s biggest mortgage lender, plans to get into the iBuyer and real estate brokerage business through its Rocket Homes subsidiary. Continue reading →