But dwindling profit margins on shrinking mortgage refinancings take a deep bite out of Q2 earnings
Aug 4
Mortgage giants benefited from rising home prices and a surge in refinancings prompted by falling interest rates
Aug 3
Companies that collect mortgage payments expected to help homeowners avoid foreclosure
Aug 2
LoanDepot and its agent matching subsidiary, mellohome, will offer cash rebates of up to $7,000 on bundled services, the company announced this week
Jul 30
Digital title and closing provider Doma raised less than anticipated in a SPAC merger this week after paying out nearly $295M to early investors who redeemed their shares
Jul 30
As Fed's balance sheet approaches $8 trillion, policymakers say path of the economy continues to depend on the course of the pandemic
Jul 29
Service lets employees log into their payroll provider and share verified data with a few clicks
Jul 28
With rates on 15-year mortgages hitting a record low, requests to refinance accounted for two-thirds of mortgage applications
Jul 28
RatePlug, a marketing platform that connects mortgage loan officers and real estate agents, is now integrated into Total Expert, a customer relationship management solution
Jul 27
After posting record second quarter earnings, Stewart Information Services Corp. has acquired one of the nation's largest independent title agencies, Title First Agency Inc.
Jul 27
AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure have developed proprietary AI and machine learning capabilities that can be customized for lenders
Jul 27
Delinquency rates are at the lowest level since the pandemic began, but borrower protections are lifting in September: Black Knight
Jul 21
Cloudstar, host of title insurance apps, is still down five days after being hit by 'highly sophisticated ransomware attack'
Jul 21
Better's real estate brokerage subsidiary has largely flown under the radar, but that's about to change as it seeks to become licensed in all 50 states
Jul 21
The CEOs of 2 leaders in the field — Divvy Homes and HomeLight — said during Connect Now on Tuesday that they can help agents' clients negotiate challenging market conditions
Jul 20
Fannie Mae economists warn rising rents and record home price appreciation could help fuel inflation
Jul 19
After 6 months of easing, credit availability tightened by 8.5% in June
Jul 16
Mortgage giants' federal regulator expects lenders to pass savings along to borrowers
Jul 16
CEO Max Simkoff says Doma provides a 'white label' closing solution to real estate agents that provides a better consumer experience
Jul 15
Applications for purchase loans and refinancing both up during holiday-shortened week
Jul 14