Michaelene Whyte was promoted from processing manager of the East to vice president, national fulfillment, distributed retail. Whyte manages processing for the Eastern and the Western regions and is helping standardize corporate processing. Whyte has been with Planet Home Lending since October 2018.
Stephanie Gibbons was promoted from assistant vice president and underwriting manager of distributed retail to vice president, national underwriting manager, distributed retail. Gibbons manages underwriting for the Eastern and Western regions. Gibbons has been with Planet Home Lending since September 2019.
Lauren Reames was promoted from processing manager of retention to vice president, national fulfillment, retention. Reames started as a processor with Planet Home Lending in July 2017 and since then has built the retention processing unit to more than 60 people, with plans to continue growing.
Nicole Berg was promoted from assistant vice president and underwriting manager of retention to vice president, national underwriting manager, retention. Berg joined Planet Home Lending in September 2013.Lender raises maximum loan amount to $700,000 while broadening underwriting parameters
Achieve is expanding both borrowing capacity and borrower eligibility for its fixed-rate HELOC as the company prepares to bring the product to mortgage professionals through its upcoming third-party origination channel.Effective June 2, Achieve increased the maximum loan amo...
Survey of first-time buyers reveals major knowledge gaps around mortgages, closing costs, and the homebuying process
For many Americans, buying a home is the biggest financial decision they will ever make. But a new survey from Wells Fargo suggests many prospective buyers may be entering the process with far less knowledge than they think.According to the bank's 2026 Home Lending Quiz, con...
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