
After summer stall, residential investor rebound continues in fourth-quarter 2022
CoreLogic data shows investors made up more than a quarter of home buys in Q4

CoreLogic data shows investors made up more than a quarter of home buys in Q4

Percentage declines from June’s all-time high, though still up substantially from pre-pandemic

LBC Mortgage announced the launch of its non-QM lending program in California and its debt-service-coverage ratio (DSCR) program nationwide. The non-QM program is designed to

Supply growth driven by homes spending more time on market

Ginnie Mae announced the promotion of Sam Valverde to principal executive vice president. He will be responsible for setting the strategic direction for the enterprise

According to anonymous sources, government plans to file case in March

Full-year 2022 numbers solid, but year-over-year gains clearly slowing

Zillow study of HMDA data reveals Black households also made slight homeownership gains

RMK Financial Corp., doing business as Majestic Home Loans, allegedly used false government logos to trick VA borrowers

Mutual of Omaha Mortgage announced the strategic acquisition of the assets of Keller Mortgage LLC, previously a member of the Keller Williams family of companies.
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Leader Bank
Arlington, Massachusetts
5 years in business
In 2023, Lauren helped launch Leader Bank’s Cape Cod Mortgage Office, growing the team from #11 to #2 Purchase Lender. Her volume rose over 40% to $40M in 2025. She’s built a thriving business, a new loan office, and raised three kids. She is a rock star!