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Eric Peck

Eric C. Peck

Managing Editor

NMP Managing Editor Eric C. Peck has 25-plus years’ experience covering the mortgage industry. He graduated from the New York Institute of Technology, where he received his B.A. in Communication Arts/Media. After graduating, he began his professional career in New York City with Videography Magazine before landing in the mortgage finance space. He has edited three published books, and has also served as Copy Editor for Entrepreneur.com.

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ACSI Survey Ranks Rocket Mortgage Top Lender

New poll finds that the human touch still matters in the digital era, as top-ranked firms are successfully blending tech convenience with a personal connection

Oct 28, 2025
Andy Thaw Rejoins Jet Direct Mortgage

With four decades-plus, 203(k) specialist returns to Jet Direct to work and grow with the company’s renovation lending department

Oct 27, 2025
Fannie Mae Promotes Two Key Veterans

The GSE names Jake Williamson as its new acting head of single-family, and Tom Klein to the role of acting general counsel, two highly respected leaders who will help lead the company to “increase safety and soundness and accelerate profitability

Oct 27, 2025
Cautious Homebuyers Gaining Purchase Power

As rates fall to levels last seen over a year ago, homebuyers have gained approximately $9,500 in purchasing power month-over month, yet with median home-sale prices up 2% year-over-year, many would-be buyers remain on the sidelines

Oct 27, 2025
Savvy Shoppers Saving $40K-Plus Over The Life Of Their Mortgage

An analysis of two million loans shows that improving credit scores and increasing downpayments are offsetting market factors in a high-rate environment, resulting in savings for borrowers

Oct 23, 2025
Homebuyers Benefitting From A Sluggish Market

Studies find that there are currently 36.7% more home sellers in the market than buyers — a near-record gap, which is good news for buyers who have an opportunity to negotiate and ask for concessions

Oct 23, 2025
Peter Akwaboah Named Acting CEO Of Fannie Mae

Replacing outgoing President and CEO Priscilla Almodovar, current EVP and COO Peter Akwaboah will hold the title of acting CEO as the GSE continues its search for a permanent CEO

Oct 22, 2025
New Home Purchase Apps Rise YoY In September

Recent data from the MBA finds that new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 680,000 units in September 2025

Oct 21, 2025
All-Cash Transactions Account For Nearly 30% Of U.S. Home Sales

A growing share of the nation’s homebuyers are more inclined to pay all-cash, as they look to avoid high payments with mortgage rates still hovering above the 6% mark

Oct 20, 2025
Visio Expands Leadership Team With New Chief Operating Officer

Michele Kryczkowski has been appointed to lead multi-state operations, loan fulfillment, and customer experience efforts at the independent DSCR loan originator

Oct 17, 2025