HUD trims FHA red tape; groups want MIP cut next
Jun 25, 2026The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced 14 changes to the Federal Housing Administration program, claiming eliminating these...
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Mortgage tech roundup: New tools for lenders and brokers
May 29, 2026In the heat of the homebuying season, multiple companies in the mortgage industry are rolling out new products to stand...
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HELOC players expand correspondent, TPO offerings
May 17, 2026Three mortgage companies are expanding their third-party origination footprints in different ways. Processing Content Achieve is starting a correspondent channel...
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MBA renews press for limited single report as scores compete
Apr 24, 2026Now that there are formal government-sponsored enterprise guidelines for score modernization that help fulfill a legislative mandate, the Mortgage Bankers...
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Better, Coinbase allows tokens to support conforming loan
Mar 27, 2026Better Home & Finance, the parent company of Better.com, is partnering with Coinbase to launch token-backed down payments for conforming...
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NAMB outlines 4-part housing affordability fix
Feb 15, 2026An integrated solution involving four key areas needs to come to fruition in order to solve the affordable housing crisis,...
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Rate-and-term refinances boost slight jump in lock activity
Jan 14, 2026Mortgage rate-lock activity ended the year on a strong note in spite of seasonal trends, new industry data found. Processing...
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Rocket adds debt service coverage ratio investor mortgages
Nov 20, 2025Rocket Mortgage has come out with a debt service coverage ratio product in both its wholesale and retail channels, joining...
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TransUnion follows Experian, Equifax with VantageScore incentive
Oct 19, 2025TransUnion is the latest company to make a move in the credit score war between VantageScore and Fair Isaac Corp.’s...
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FHA is also adopting the UAD 3.6 appraisal format
Aug 27, 2025The Federal Housing Administration, which receives the largest share of mortgage applications among the government guarantors, is adopting the UAD...
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