Thrive Mortgage to acquire American Mortgage Service Company
The acquisition will strengthen Thrive’s retail channel and bring with it new territories amidst arguably the most challenging mortgage market since t…
LOs, senior managers among the 300+ cut in latest Caliber layoff
Layoff on Sept. 20 affected loan officers, operations and senior management positions at Caliber, multiple sources told HousingWire. The post LOs, sen…
Opinion: CRA doesn’t work for banks or IMBs
An honest assessment of CRA is that it has not been effective when it comes to bank mortgage lending. So why would we extend it to IMBs? The post Opin…
Opinion: Don’t blame SFR companies for lack of inventory
The age-old laws of supply and demand are driving home-price growth, not the purchase activities of large SFR companies. The post Opinion: Don’t…
Latest S&P Global PMI results signal lingering inflation
The latest S&P Global U.S. purchasing managers index (PMI) numbers are out this morning, Sept. 23, and the results are mixed at best — indicating…
HW+ Member Spotlight: Katherine Mechling
This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Side's Katherine Mechling, as she talks about why she is excited for the Women of Influence Forum at Housing…
Alec Hollis to speak at HW Annual Oct. 4
To help shed some light on how companies are strategically navigating the economic changes in the market, we're hosting a Q&A Alec Hollis, managi…
The housing market correction will be deep, and ugly
Even the most battle-tested industry players are preparing for one of the strongest housing market corrections in decades. The post The housing market…
Freddie Mac rolls out agency’s 10th STACR note offering
Freddie Mac is launching its 10th credit-risk transfer transaction of the year via its Structured Agency Credit Risk (STACR) program — bringing the to…
