5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (443+ words) When borrowers need help, they want answers fast'particularly during times of stress and hardship. If they are left waiting too long, trust erodes and the relationship can be damaged irreparably. Similarly, regulators demand fast turnaround on changes. The reality is…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (581+ words) FSBO. com launched a loan officer portal to help sellers with listings, marketing, buyer screening and financing through closing. The company says 300+ NEXA loan officers have signed up at $299 per month, and it expects traffic to rise from 50, 000 to 300, 000 monthly…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (333+ words) Castlelake acquired a majority stake in Resfin Partners, which owns Eastview and Lendmarq, expanding its access to residential transition, DSCR, construction and bridge loans. The move brings the $36 billion asset manager closer to origination in business-purpose and investor-focused housing finance....

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (439+ words) Rate appointed industry veteran Adam Boyd as president of consumer lending as the fintech lender moves to diversify beyond mortgages. Boyd, who previously built Citizens" home equity unit into the largest U. S. originator and relaunched its credit card platform, will lead…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago  (778+ words) Unlike lists based on submissions or self-reported numbers, Housing Wire Mortgage Rankings rely on recorded mortgage transactions and credit the loan originator of record, improving transparency for compliance, recruiting and benchmarking. " AI Summary The Housing Wire Mortgage Rankings launched this…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (918+ words) Mortgage lenders are expanding builder divisions to capture more purchase lending tied to new construction. Cross Country Mortgage and Guaranteed Rate Affinity are emphasizing products like construction loans, bridge loans, forward commitments and long-term rate locks to help builders move…...

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (655+ words) loan Depot has formed a strategic partnership with Betenbough Companies to launch Olive Branch Home Loans, a new mortgage company serving West Texas new-home buyers. The venture is the first under loan Depot's expanded partnership channel, which lets builders stand…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (498+ words) NEXA Lending is developing a servicing-aligned income model designed to let eligible originators access recurring revenue tied to long-term loan performance, where permitted by law. The company expects a phased rollout beginning as early as July 2026." AI Summary NEXA Lending…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (649+ words) Private lending has matured. What was once a fragmented, relationship-driven corner of real estate finance has evolved into an increasingly institutional, multi-state industry with sophisticated counterparties, warehouse lines, and capital partners. Yet one critical area still receives far less attention…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (477+ words) loan Depot executive vice president Alex Madonna confirmed he is leaving the company after 16 years. He also announced he founded Trust One Financial, which is expected to open for business in early April. " AI Summary Just months after loan Depot's…...