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.
New Apex and Optimum programs combine multiple documentation options with faster income analysis for self-employed, investor, and other non-W-2 borrowers
New LendingTree data shows most vacant properties are vacation homes, rentals or otherwise unavailable to buyers, helping explain today's persistent supply crunch
June purchase locks climbed 14% year over year while non-conforming and Non-QM lending continued gaining market share, according to Optimal Blue
Docutech's latest integration with Talk'uments aims to make mortgage documents easier to understand for borrowers in six languages
MWLC honors leaders driving innovation, mentorship, and growth across the mortgage industry
Three new offerings broaden eligibility, increase financing flexibility, and give mortgage brokers more ways to serve physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals
May prices increased 0.8% year over year, with equity-rich buyers fueling gains in markets like San Francisco while affordability continues to sideline many traditional borrowers
New research finds affordability remains the biggest obstacle, but many future buyers also misunderstand how credit affects mortgage eligibility and pricing
Lendtrain gives homeowners instant refinance estimates before connecting them with licensed mortgage professionals
HomeSafe Second expands into four additional markets, giving loan officers another option for equity-rich homeowners who want to preserve low-rate first mortgages