Mostly First-Timers Benefit from PMI
PMI supported nearly $300B in mortgages last year and bucks other homeownership add-on cost trends with 25% premium decline since 2017
Originations, Refinances, Home Equity Loans All See Gains
Originations climb 5% YoY in Q1 2025 thanks to 44% refi leap, while home equity market sees strongest growth in three years
Managing Or Leading: Know Your Role (And Grow In It)
Self-assess, choose which avenue to pursue based on your organization’s and your needs and goals, advance your skillset
Lawsuits Claim 41 Former Fannie Mae Employees Were Defamed
Two complaints both seek $1 million in damages for each former employee for total of $82 million
NEXA Mortgage Hires Eric Mitchell To Boost Its Drive Toward 5,000 MLOs
Author and team-builder brings more than 20 years’ experience to the mega-brokerage
Non-Conforming Loans Surge, Led By Record Non-QM Share
Originators finding more opportunities in investor-driven and self-employed borrower segments
