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PRMI appoints three division presidents
PRMI appoints Eduardo Paras, Pete Roeske, and Paul Fitch as division presidents to drive growth and enhance its reach.
loanDepot reunites ‘original architects’ of consumer direct model
The moves follow a series of leadership changes at the company since founder Anthony Hsieh returned as loanDepot’s CEO.
UWM to offer mortgage payment rewards in partnership with Bilt
Under the agreement announced on Tuesday, UWM customers will earn Bilt Points each time they make an on-time payment.
Blue Sage unveils AI sales agent to optimize mortgage processes
The AI sales agent gives loan officers a voice- and text-enabled assistant through the Blue Sage digital lending platform.
DOJ launches probe into Fed’s Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims
The DOJ has issued subpoenas seeking information related to mortgage fraud claims, according to officials cited by The Wall Street Journal.
Mr. Cooper stockholders approve Rocket deal
The deal, backed by Rocket’s controlling shareholder and cleared by the FHFA, is on track to close in the fourth quarter of 2025.
MTV host Nēv Schulman joins Coldwell Banker Warburg as agent
MTV reality show host Nev Schulman, son of RealTrends Verified top-producer Robert Schulman, joins Coldwell Banker Warburg.
Migration slows under pressure of rate lock-in, cooling job market
The number of people who are moving remains significantly lower than before the pandemic, according to Bank of America Institute.
New bill aims to ‘unlock’ affordable housing funding
Legislation would loosen restrictions on how municipalities are able to spend Community Development Block Grant funds.