Former Bright MLS and Realtor.com executive takes the permanent post after serving as interim CEO since April
Ali “Ace” Charafeddine started with Bomb Pops and business cards — now he’s coaching a new class of closers through Acez Academy
Longtime Huntington executive Dan Shanahan joins Wintrust Mortgage to lead sales across portions of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan
At NMP’s Non-QM Town Hall, lender executives shared where they’re seeing volume, where originators can find untapped business, and why execution matters more than ever
HomeHub expansion routes financing interest from protected wholesale borrowers back to their originating loan officers
Why some LOs are taking a stand against 24/7 service
More than 1,100 mortgage lenders have enabled the alternative score, but TransUnion tells NMP that “adoption” includes uses beyond loan originations
The startup emerged from stealth with $5.1 million after acquiring Hightide Mortgage, and growing from eight to roughly 40 LOs, betting AI can change the economics of the brokerage model
CHLA sees new Fannie and Freddie score disclosures as a first step toward more competition, while lenders are already finding different borrower outcomes under today's models
How AI is transforming — and disrupting — mortgage lending
