Former NTFN president will lead scratch-and-dent purchasing, pricing assessments, and hedging oversight for the lender’s correspondent division

The higher limit gives brokers more room to keep borrowers from crossing into jumbo territory

Expanded integration combines payroll and bank-account data, giving originators earlier visibility into income, assets, and potential qualification issues

Pulte’s comments could signal either fewer bureau reports or a portable report borrowers could share among lenders, but FHFA has not clarified which approach it is studying

Outside counsel’s fabricated citations expose a third-party oversight risk for mortgage servicers, trustees, and investors

Investor and DSCR loans drive the segment’s growth as conforming lending loses ground