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Mortgage leaders on embracing consolidation and AI innovation
Industry leaders discussed consolidation, artificial intelligence and how to keep pace with shifts across the mortgage landscape.
Smartfi Home Loans shutters retail division
Smartfi Home Loans, a top reverse mortgage lender, closed its retail division to focus exclusively on wholesale operations. Paul Fiore departed as retail president.
Pulte announces FHFA’s termination of equitable housing committee
The advisory committee on affordable, equitable and sustainable housing, also known as ACAESH, was a Biden administration creation.
Newsom signs mortgage protection bill for California wildfire victims
The legislation mandates California wildfire mortgage relief for up to 12 months, protecting homeowners rebuilding after the LA firestorms.
Plaintiffs drop $75M RICO, Lanham Act suit against Anywhere, Coldwell Banker
Plaintiffs claimed to be misled in a $3.3 million home sale and alleged that Coldwell Banker and other firms conspired to forge documents.
MaxHome.AI raises $5 million to streamline real estate transactions
The platform focuses on automating tasks such as document management, compliance and transaction coordination.