Is the Mortgage Industry Broken—or Structurally Misaligned?
Lenders push automation and AI in a bid to speed closings, but costs rise and internal handoffs persist. Analysts wei...
Mortgage Industry
This Mortgage Industry tag page curates 4 recent articles on rate moves, lawsuits, and lender activity. Learn how these developments impact your costs and decisions.
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Digital Mortgage Solutions Drive Homebuyer Trust in 2026
Digital mortgage tools are reshaping how buyers shop for homes as rates swing and inventories stay tight. The latest ...
Atlas VMS’s Erik Morin on HECM Appraisals and AIM-Port
atlas vms’s erik morin outlines how second appraisals for HECMs affect borrowers and lenders as an AIM-Port deal gain...
Portal Model Coming Listing Upheaval Tests Market Trends
A Google-backed pilot is testing a portal-like model that surfaces MLS-listed homes via search, changing how buyers a...
Thinking Differently Sara Holtz Shapes Mortgage Leadership
Sara Holtz, chief marketing officer at Optimal Blue, outlines a leadership playbook that uses AI to sharpen decision-...
Smaller Mortgage Vendors Face Squeeze From Lenders
Regulators and lenders are accelerating a shift toward scale in mortgage services. The change threatens many smaller ...
2026 Gamechanger: Equity Union Redefines Loans Pace
Equity Union Real Estate leverages an agent-first model to propel 2025 loan production, earning recognition as a 2026...
KBW Says UWM Is Well Positioned Despite Market Pressures
KBW maintains a market-perform view on UWM, highlighting broker-channel gains and plans to bring mortgage servicing i...
Supreme Lending Brings $100M Lasso Team to Houston Market
Supreme Lending adds a Houston-based team with over $100 million in annual loan production, strengthening its Texas f...
Women Take Leadership Spotlight at Reverse Mortgage Summit
Three women leaders dominated the stage at the Reverse Mastermind Summit in Knoxville, outlining new sales strategies...
Washington Just Banned Noncompete, Shaping Jobs Market
Washington moves to outlaw noncompete agreements statewide, imposing a 2027 deadline. The sweeping policy reshapes hi...
Summit Funding Staff Amid CCM Deal Faces Mass Layoffs
Summit Funding plans large-scale layoffs as CrossCountry Mortgage advances its acquisition. About 163 employees will ...