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Judge blocks CFPB bid to undo Townstone redlining settlement
A federal judge ruled that the CFPB can’t void its own settlement with Townstone Financial via a rare legal maneuver.
Judge sets trial timeline for Mutual of Omaha and Longbridge
A new court filing offers insight into when the reverse mortgage advertising lawsuit will land in front of a jury.
Logan Finance launches new product suite for non-QM borrowers
The launch comes at a time when traditional underwriting is struggling to meet a rapidly evolving borrower landscape, the company said.
‘Find buyers before agents!’ Mortgage industry reacts to the NAR settlement
VA borrowers who can’t legally pay their agent. LOs who double as agents. Agents who leave brokerages and form JVs with lenders. The NAR settlement could be the catalyst to some wild scenarios.
Lisa Moriello talks tech, 2024 HECM limit and openness to reverse mortgages
loanDepot’s national retail reverse mortgage sales manager offers details about the channel, including openness to HECMs from clients.
Reverse mortgage professionals react to resignation of HUD Secretary Fudge
Marcia Fudge surprised many, including the president and co-chair of NRMLA, when she announced her resignation.
An inside look at local housing markets across the country
Local markets spotlights 5 different areas across the country, showcasing what is uniquely happening in those housing markets. HW+ Premium Content
For I Heart Real Estate, it’s about more than real estate
In the I Heart Real Estate team isn’t busy with clients, it’s a safe bet that the company is helping someone, somewhere, in a time of need. Founder and CEO Christopher Stevens insists on it. HW+ Premium Content.
Pending home sales data crushes housing bears
Today’s pending home sales came in at a big beat of estimates, running at 8.1% for this report. More importantly, this data line looks just right. HW+ Premium Content
