Total mortgage origination volume is expected to increase to $2.3 trillion in 2025 from the $1.79 trillion expected in 2024, according to a forecast from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). In the new forecast, purchase originations will increase 13% to $1.46...
The lodging franchisor Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has teamed with Reside, a residential hospitality management company, on a 10-year development relationship that brings five residence-style hotels that are open or under development to the Wyndham Residence brand...
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) installed Laura Escobar, president of Lennar Mortgage, as its 2025 chairperson at a ceremony during the trade group’s 2024 Annual Convention & Expo. Escobar currently serves on several advisory boards and committees,...
Rosegate Mortgage LLC, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based mortgage lender, has created a partnership with Rice Park Capital Management LP, a Minneapolis-based private investment firm, to launch a direct-to-consumer origination platform that will provide home financing...
FICO (NYSE: FICO) has released the FICO Score Mortgage Simulator as a new analytic tool for mortgage professionals. According to the Bozeman, Montana-headquartered company, the new tool simulates the potential impacts to a consumer’s FICO Score with various simulated...
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) has opened a shareholder Q&A platform for use on the company’s upcoming conference call to discuss its third quarter financial results. Real Brokerage will hold the call at 8:30 a.m. ET on Nov. 7. With the new platform,...