As inflation continues to rise, MBA economists discuss where the market is headed in 2027
September mortgage applications for new home purchases fell, with first-time buyers absorbing the heaviest rate impact
Pentiv executives say productivity beats faster origination, with technology that strengthens mortgage professionals
More complex borrower circumstances and demand for flexible lending structures are giving non-banks a role that extends beyond changes in bank appetite. But are borrower perceptions changing to meet the opportunities that non-banks can provide?
The Adviser Platform’s Ryan Edwards urges mortgage and risk advisers to map client journeys before adding staff or new technology
A Michigan couple has filed a federal lawsuit alleging United Wholesale Mortgage lost a $425,000 cashier's check sent to pay down their home loan, then charged them thousands in excess interest while failing to investigate. The suit invokes TILA, RESPA, and Michigan state law.
A lawsuit alleges Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing reported a borrower as severely delinquent for months while accepting his payments during a loan modification, blocking him from refinancing until at least October 2027.
A New York appellate court ruled that an out-of-possession mortgagee owed no duty of care for a sidewalk slip and fall, reaffirming the line between holding a mortgage and controlling the property it secures.
‘Businesses need to understand it to develop new markets and products, invest in productivity-enhancing technology and help their workers gain skills for the future’
Westpac says weak September 2026 card data points to subdued household spending, with the RBNZ’s response to inflation key for borrowers
A New York appellate court upheld a Pennymac Corp. foreclosure after a corporation that purchased the Brooklyn property in 2008 waited until 2022 to seek intervention - roughly 14 years too late.
A New York appeals court affirmed a $1.4 million foreclosure and sale on a Queens property, rejecting the deceased borrower’s estate on standing, statutory notice, and a missed referee report deadline.
More New Zealanders are nearing retirement as renters, yet an adviser says younger buyers are now getting into the market as affordability improves
Climate-driven insurance withdrawals are threatening mortgage access in high-risk markets – and industry insiders warn the worst is still ahead
GDP rose for a fourth straight quarter but households have yet to feel the recovery, with unemployment at 5.6% and inflation at 4.1%