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8.13.26 Home Affordability; Hometap's Jeff Glass on Home Equity; Specified Pool Execution
Mortgage secondary execution is increasingly a value-optimization exercise rather than a simple Agency versus non-Agency decision, as growing non-Age…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
8.12.26 Non Agency Production; Angel Oak's Tom Hutchens on Non QM; Technology and Information Intersection
The rise of non-Agency and equity lending reflects a fundamental shift in the borrower and economic landscape: record home equity, widespread sub-5 p…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
8.11.26 Conference Chatter; Redwerk's Konstantin Klyagin on AI Governance; Bond Directionality
There's a widening divide among mortgage lenders as higher rates and a purchase-driven market reward strategic flexibility. Robbie interviews Redwerk…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
8.10.26 Earnings Season; CMBA's Paul Gigliotti on Advocacy; Spreads and Gains
Second-quarter mortgage earnings highlighted a widening divide between lenders adapting to a prolonged purchase-driven, higher-rate market, and those…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
8.7.26 AI Fears; Wilqo’s Tiffany Jacobelli on Team Building; Payrolls Friday
As AI dominates industry discussions, many see parallels to earlier fears that automated underwriting would replace human underwriters, yet the endur…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
8.6.26 UWM Earnings; MSF's Dawn Dawson on Mortgage Marketing; Ginnie Mae Custom Pools
UWM reported a mixed second quarter, with lower loan volume, a significant net loss, and a suspended dividend offset by a record $2.05 billion capita…
3 months ago
8.5.26 M&A Activity; HomeLight's Nick Friedman on Borrower Psychology; Mortgage Applications
Treasuries and Agency MBS have rallied on easing geopolitical tensions, while resilient labor market data, a narrowing trade deficit, and steady purc…
3 months ago
8.4.26 Moving and Shaking; Vesta's Mike Yu on Mortgage Technology; Weary Agency MBS
As the mortgage industry prepares for a busy fall conference season, consolidation remains a defining theme, highlighted by reports that Mason-McDuff…
3 months ago
8.3.26 Early Information Access; Aon's John Dickson on Flood Insurance; Market Stability
Non-QM lenders see opportunity in stricter condominium underwriting standards introduced by the FHFA, while broader markets continue to underscore th…
3 months ago
7.31.26 Reverse Mortgages; CATO Institute’s Jai Kedia on the Fed; High Bond Yields
Standing up a reverse mortgage division can't be that hard, can it? We go through some of the mechanics. Plus, Robbie interviews CATO Institute’s Jai…
3 months ago