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.
Mobile-first platform expands data access, prospecting power, and early borrower engagement — raising stakes for loan originators in the race to win the client
Union One’s national rollout of Mortgage Advantage positions unions as a front-end gateway to homeownership, raising new questions about lender access and borrower control
With Nexstar now reaching about 80% of U.S. TV households, the deal underscores a bigger shift: control over borrower attention is consolidating
Federal preemption push could simplify compliance long term, but originators must still follow existing state and federal AI laws
Redfin report highlights growing imbalance as supply outpaces demand in 2026 housing market
LaDonna Lockard and Jeana Lanktree break down referral rules, hidden “thing of value” traps and how LOs can compete without crossing compliance lines
Aging, equity-rich homeowners drive demand for second-lien solutions as record housing wealth reshapes originator strategy
A husband-and-wife team puts borrowers before volume as the mortgage industry evolves
Industry leaders say non-QM has moved from niche to core production, with DSCR, bank-statement loans and alternative income products driving volume
Mortgage leaders say supply-focused package needs revisions to avoid limiting capital for housing development