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Two Harbors Seeks More Votes, Delays UWM Merger Decision

Two Harbors postponed its shareholder vote on the UWMC merger to March 24 to gather more proxy support

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Freedom Mortgage Affiliate Acquires Seneca Mortgage Servicing

Acquisition bolsters mortgage servicing rights portfolio, creates investment opportunities

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Wire Fraud Protection Now Seen As Both Necessity And Revenue Stream

Strong demand from buyers and sellers could turn fraud prevention into a profit center for real estate transaction companies

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CrossCountry Mortgage Doubles Down On Builder Market

Retail lender expands construction financing as purchase-driven mortgage market evolves

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Radian Shuts Down Mortgage Conduit Business, Refocuses On Insurance Strategy

Mortgage insurer winds down Radian Mortgage Capital as company sharpens focus on core insurance operations

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Pennymac Bolsters Broker Channel, Launches Non-QM Product Suite

Pennymac TPO plans to bring 'institutional scale, along with deep expertise and partner support'

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loanDepot Returns To Wholesale Lending

The channel is built on its proprietary mortgage technology platform

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Compliance Pitfalls In Comp Plans Cost Thousands, Experts Warn

A webinar hosted by mortgage training firm MaxClass on Thursday warned loan officers and lenders that poorly understood compensation agreements and vague clawback provisions are costing professionals thousands of dollars in lost income

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Rookie Loan Originators Are Rewriting The Mortgage Playbook

Three young loan originators are scaling fast by specializing in niche lending, building referral networks, and using AI tools to uncover loan options and streamline workflow

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Rocket Pro Unveils Compass Pricing Boost, Jupiter LOS At Ignite26

By using a Compass buyer's agent, loan officers receive a 40bps credit on top of Rocket Pro's existing 40bps credit

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