The fight for control of Better Home & Finance has escalated again, with a special committee of the mortgage company’s board opening an investigation into allegations involving founder, former CEO and current director Vishal Garg. The committee said...
The housing market is giving buyers more homes to choose from without producing the kind of slowdown that rising mortgage rates might ordinarily suggest. Active inventory rose 5.8% year over year during the week ending Sept. 19, according to Realtor.com Economic...
Veteran mortgage leaders Todd Bookspan and Matt Baker have moved their established production team to NEXA Lending and are launching Keepsake Loans, a new umbrella brand that will operate on NEXA’s platform. NEXA announced the move Thursday, saying the Bookspan...
PLACE is pushing further into the mortgage side of the housing transaction with the acquisition of Maxwell, adding a lender-focused technology platform to a business that has been steadily expanding beyond real estate teams. The Bellingham, Washington-based company...
Homebuyers put more money down this spring than they did during the winter, but considerably less than buyers were putting down a year earlier. The typical down payment on a primary residence reached $27,100, or 13.7% of the purchase price, in the second quarter,...
Optimal Blue Buys Usherpa, Bringing Borrower Outreach Into Mortgage Pricing…
