HousingWire
- Newrez hires former CFPB exec Mark McArdle to lead mortgage policy efforts May 1, 2025Mark McArdle, who left the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in February, will lead regulatory and public policy efforts at Newrez.
- StreetEasy to deploy Zillow’s listing standards in June May 1, 2025Agents and teams that violate the policy will lose access to several products and programs through StreetEasy and Zillow.
- With big changes underway, Freddie Mac’s earnings report shows financial growth May 1, 2025On the capital front, Freddie Mac's net worth increased to $62.4 billion at the end of the quarter, representing a 24% increase from Q1 2024.
- PennyMac to issue $650M in ‘solid’ debt market for mortgage firms May 1, 2025Company announced on Thursday its decision to issue $650 million in debt maturing in 2032, primarily to facilitate the redemption of notes that are due in October.
- Updated list of all Trump’s actions that impact housing May 1, 2025Here are the actions the Trump administration or Congress have taken that impact housing since President Trump took office on Jan. 20, 2025.
- Leading Lenders: Risk, Reward, and Reinvention May 1, 2025Gone are the days when speed and precision were simply nice-to-haves — they’re now the foundation of a lender’s survival. In a market shaped by rising borrower expectations, economic pressure, and the need for faster, more intelligent decision-making, innovation is no longer optional. In this exclusive docuseries series, we sit down with forward-looking mortgage leaders […]
- Remarkable Mortgage taps CANDID to scale smarter and grow faster May 1, 2025In an industry where fractured technology stacks and rising operational costs are the norm, Remarkable Mortgage — powered by Oconee State Bank, an FDIC-insured institution — is setting a new standard by leveraging CANDID’s industry-leading sales and mortgage marketing operating system. With a 30% increase in business from 2023 to 2024 and ambitious plans for […]
- Liberty Reverse parent Onity praises Q1 earnings performance, proprietary product launch April 30, 2025Onity Group, the parent of PHH Mortgage Corp. and its subsidiary, Liberty Reverse Mortgage, posted solid financial results for the first quarter of 2025 and again praised Liberty's reverse mortgage performance.
- Compass has sued an MLS. History could shed light on its antitrust claims April 30, 2025A brokerage and eventually the FTC sued Realcomp in the mid-2000s over a listing policy, an echo of Compass’s suit against NWMLS.
- UWM faces class-action lawsuit over alleged misuse of 401(k) plan assets April 30, 2025Filed Monday in a Michigan district court, the lawsuit accuses UWM of violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
