Proposed legislation would require most homes to be publicly marketed, potentially increasing inventory visibility and reshaping how originators source deals
Commission volatility, missed deductions, and weak tax planning are catching up with mortgage professionals after April 15
Report highlights mortgage rates, institutional investor limits, and supply-side reforms as key levers to improve affordability
Virginia disciplines AMC and appraiser for independence violations, highlighting enforcement trends and growing multi-state compliance risks for mortgage industry professionals
Executive order targets compliance burdens, appraisal rules, and capital standards that have reshaped the mortgage market since the financial crisis
Texas will require mortgage lenders and servicers engaging in third-party processing or underwriting to file expanded state-specific data with their quarterly NMLS Mortgage Call Reports beginning in Q1 2026
Texas-based firm adds industry veteran Kimberly Friesenhahn to strengthen client relationships and expand its national footprint among residential mortgage lenders
MAXEX strengthens its leadership team, bolstering its legal, regulatory, and digital market expertise as the company expands its electronic mortgage exchange platform
In his State of the Union address, Trump pledged mortgage and housing cost relief through lower interest rates, potential Fed leadership changes, and aggressive housing reforms, factors that could improve affordability and boost mortgage activity
The House Financial Services Committee has passed the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act, aiming to expand housing supply and improve affordability by streamlining regulations, modernizing federal programs, and increasing local flexibility