This year is poised to be the biggest for mortgage mergers in 30 years

Reading Time: 2 minutesMergers and acquisitions (M&A) are up in the mortgage lending industry in a big way in 2022, acc… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Zillow: Homes are spending significantly more time on the market

Reading Time: 2 minutesAlthough homes are still moving off the market faster than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, t… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
The Midterms Are a Yawner for Mortgage Professionals

Reading Time: 4 minutesDon’t expect much to change in how you do business, no matter who wins office
Industry Watch: MortgageHippo rebrands into Revvin, Prevu acquires Reali mortgage assets and more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital lending platform MortgageHippo changed its name to Revvin. The new name, according to t… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, Oct. 24-28
Reading Time: 2 minutesFreedom Mortgage named Mike Mell as senior vice president of wholesale lending. In leading the Freed… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Zombie properties still few and far between across the country

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne out of every 12,963 homes in the U.S. is a “zombie” property, according to a fourth-quarter 2022… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
New home sales resume slide in September

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Case-Shiller index confirms further slowing of home prices

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe descent of U.S. home prices escalated in August, fueled by soaring mortgage rates and decreased … Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Fannie, Freddie executives tout new data integrations to underwriting standards

Reading Time: 3 minutesAt the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention & Expo in Nashville, the top executi… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
FHFA abolishes several fees, replaces Classic FICO with new credit scores

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was an eventful day for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) at the Mortgage Bankers Associa… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in