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Bessent weighs mortgage rate risk in potential release of GSEs from conservatorship
Bessent understands that any transition of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of conservatorship must not increase mortgage rates.
GoodLife Home Loans launches retail reverse mortgage division, says it is actively hiring
GoodLife has launched a retail reverse mortgage division and is seeking out reverse mortgage professionals for it, the company announced.
This Georgia homeowner went to war with her HOA—and won
In addition to the suit, residents have expressed concerns about escalating fines, lack of transparency, and threats to property rights.
A shift in strategy? Rocket Mortgage looks to hire local LOs
Rocket Mortgage is looking to hire local loan officers at a time when the industry remains heavily reliant on the purchase market.
Defunct Sprout agrees to pay $3.5M for unpaid wages
Sprout Mortgage and its ex-workers are close to settling several lawsuits over unpaid wages stemming from the abrupt closure of the lender.
Ex-underwriters sue UWM for retaliation, sexual harassment
UWM is the target of two lawsuits filed by former underwriters alleging retaliation, a hostile workplace environment, gender/sexual harassment and failure to pay minimum wages and overtime.