Brokers First Funding Unveils Rebrand, 25 Bps Non-QM Purchase Special At California Mortgage Expo
BFF executives say refreshed branding reflects company evolution while reaffirming commitment to broker partners
Image
Czarinna Andres
Managing Editor
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.
All Articles
349 results
Better Loan Volume Surges 89% As Tinman AI Partnerships Fuel Growth
Better’s Q1 results showed rising embedded mortgage volume, expanding HELOC production, and improving unit economics, even as net losses widened
May 07, 2026
UWM Delivers $44.9B Q1, Returns to Profit as Broker Strategy, AI and Refi Surge Drive Growth
Ishbia outlines $1.3T outlook, pushes credit expansion and takes aim at Two Harbors leadership as wholesale model gains ground
May 06, 2026
Mortgage Brokers Adopt AI At Scale, But Execution Gap Emerges
AD Mortgage survey shows widespread tech adoption, with integration, training, and strategy now driving competitive edge
May 06, 2026
Blend Opens Lending Platform To AI Agents With New MCP Server
New capability lets lenders deploy custom AI agents directly inside loan workflows
May 06, 2026
Deephaven Scales DSCR Lending Nationwide With API Integration, Surpasses 300 Loans Per Month
Automation push streamlines document generation, cuts costs, and accelerates closings to compete for investor loan volume
May 06, 2026
CrossCountry Responds To UWM, Reasserts Two Harbors Deal
Latest escalation in ongoing bid battle as lender touts $3.4B financing and “certain” all-cash path
May 05, 2026
UWM Pushes Back Again As Two Harbors Deal Fight Deepens
Ongoing dispute intensifies as company pushes back on board’s CrossCountry stance
May 05, 2026
Two Harbors Stands By CrossCountry Deal Amid Competing UWM $12 Bid
Board cites “certain value,” challenges stock structure, timeline, and execution risk in escalating MSR battle
May 04, 2026
TransUnion Flags ‘K-Shaped’ Credit Divide As Mortgage Delinquencies Climb, Refi Activity Surges
Diverging borrower profiles reshape risk, underwriting, and pipeline outlook as new credit scoring models loom
May 04, 2026