Czarinna Andres leads editorial coverage for NMP, focusing on the trends, policies, and business strategies shaping today’s mortgage and housing finance landscape. She brings a background in journalism and media, with experience overseeing both print and digital publications across regional markets in New York and Connecticut.
Prior to joining NMP, she served as editor-in-chief for community newspapers, where she managed newsroom operations and led coverage of local government, real estate, and economic development.
Deal brings technology touching nearly 1 in 10 mortgage originations into an ecosystem that already includes Envoy Mortgage and a growing roster of real estate services
VA's latest reminder about reusable benefits highlights an opportunity for originators to revisit past clients — and understand the rules around remaining entitlement
Underwriting+ combines processing, underwriting, and borrower communication, with UWM reporting an 8.3-day average from submission to clear-to-close during its pilot
Trade group estimates greater Freddie participation could compress spreads another 10 to 12 basis points as Fannie has taken the lead in GSE mortgage-bond buying
Better disputes its former CEO’s preliminary consent count as the two sides trade accusations and an Oct. 2 target date approaches
ServiceLink finds 45% of surveyed LOs cite borrower reluctance as a barrier, even though most recent buyers say digital options would influence their choice of mortgage provider
Fannie now prohibits leases for departing residences and permits market-analysis tools instead of Form 1007, creating a key documentation difference from Freddie Mac
Redfin counted 58% more sellers than buyers in August, but national home prices still increased as equity-rich owners resisted steep discounts
New platform brings pricing, submissions, document handling, and loan tracking into one system as the wholesale lender expands its Non-QM business
The Mortgage Partnership Finance Program has expanded MPF Traditional eligibility for affordable loans, manufactured homes, renovations, and lender-funded assistance