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Steve Capezza takes on M&A leadership role at Anywhere
Capezza will serve as Anywhere’s senior vice president of growth and M&A. He will report directly to Sue Yannaccone, the president and CEO of Anywhere Brands and Anywhere Advisors, according to an announcement on Monday.
U.S., China tariff détente has big implications for homebuilders
China and the United States announced Monday morning that they will temporarily lower their respective tariffs.
Outdated mortgage tech is draining lenders: Here’s how to stop the bleeding
The lending playbook needs an overhaul
Let’s cut through the noise: The mortgage market isn’t changing; it’s already changed. Volatility is the norm, margins are squeezed within an inch of viability and borrowers expect a frictionless experience every time. If your entire business still revolves around purchase and refinance, you’re not just playing catch-up, you’re being left behind.
The fight to standardize educational training for LOs
Prominent nonbank stakeholders say LOs at depository lenders don’t receive enough training. Are consumers at risk?
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan and the mortgage storm to come
The nation’s two largest depository mortgage lenders reported big declines in home lending in Q1. What does that mean for everybody else?
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan and the mortgage storm to come
The nation’s two largest depository mortgage lenders reported big declines in home lending in Q1. What does that mean for everybody else?