Non-QM
Enhancements to Equity Advantage HELOC point to growing focus on second-lien volume and borrower retention
Automation push streamlines document generation, cuts costs, and accelerates closings to compete for investor loan volume
May’s “Power Play” keeps April’s purchase push alive while expanding Non-QM flexibility
Tri-bureau visibility could help originators identify and pre-qualify underserved borrowers earlier
Majority stake in Resfin Partners signals deeper push into loan origination channels tied to rental and business-purpose credit
New feature automates bank statement income review for self-employed borrowers, cutting manual processing time
New platform emphasizes quote-first workflows, flexible thresholds, and faster deal screening for originators
Second-lien strategies and Non-QM products are helping originators unlock equity without forcing borrowers out of low-rate first mortgages
Annaly-backed aggregator adds in-house LOS capabilities to support loan acquisition and correspondent growth
Lower rates may ease financing costs, but supply shortages, rising expenses, and shifting investor behavior are redefining how lenders compete and underwrite