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Katie Jensen

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Katie Jensen is a mortgage news reporter at NMP.

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Mr. Cooper Group Appoints Chris Marshall To Lead Xome As CEO Retires

Xome CEO Mike Rawls retires after 25 years with the company

Jan 10, 2025
First American Projects Housing Market Progress In 2025, Not Perfection

First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi reveals five major predictions for the 2025 housing market

Jan 09, 2025
Slowing Home Appreciation Raising Default Risk For Purchase Mortgages

Default risk on purchase loans match default risk on refinances for the first time since 2021, per new Milliman research

Jan 08, 2025
GSE Privatization A 'Herculean Task': DoubleLine

Researchers say it’s difficult to see how GSE privatization would lead to lower mortgage rates

Jan 07, 2025
CFPB Sues Vanderbilt Mortgage For Trapping Borrowers In Risky Loans

The regulator alleges that the manufactured-home lender ignored obvious red flags about borrowers' ability to repay

Winter Homebuying Freeze Helps Inventory Rebound

New home listings in December 2024 were up nearly 8% compared to last year

Jan 03, 2025
Independent Financial Bank Merges With SouthState Bank

The deal brings SouthState Corporation's total assets to roughly $65 billion

Jan 02, 2025
Flagstar Fined $3.5M For Misleading Statements After 2021 Cyberattack

The SEC issued a hefty penalty and cease-and-desist order, barring future misleading statements

Dec 20, 2024
Home Expenses Biting Off Larger Chunks Of Buyers' Incomes

"Something's got to give," implores ATTOM CEO Rob Barber. "Or a growing number of buyers will have no choice but to toss in the towel."

Dec 19, 2024
Mr. Cooper Adds Former Senior Fannie Mae Executive To Board Of Directors

Andrew Bon Salle recently served as chairman of the board of directors of Home Point Capital Inc.

Dec 17, 2024