
Two Harbors shareholder sues to block UWM merger, alleging misleading disclosures
The proposed acquisition would make UWM the eighth-largest mortgage servicer in the U.S.

The proposed acquisition would make UWM the eighth-largest mortgage servicer in the U.S.

Central bank officials remain at odds over the degree and persistence of tariff-related inflation

LendingTree found the Black homeownership rate stands at 43.6% overall, trailing the white homeownership rate of 70.3%

The sector posted its ninth straight month of market share over 7%

Zillow’s 20-year retrospective reveals how price swings and construction gaps have reshaped the American housing landscape

Total lock volumes were 36% higher year over year last month: Optimal Blue

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s annual survey identifies leading master and primary servicers

Conforming mortgage credit access remained near record lows for the second consecutive month

The Housing for the 21st Century Act aims to increase the U.S. housing supply, among many other provisions

The Housing Policy Council, Benchmark Mortgage and Planet Home Lending are among the industry participants with recent people moves

A roundup of mortgage industry company news thus far in February

Builders eased off on price cuts in January as they anticipate fewer demand challenges in 2026

Climbing vacancy rates are boosting negotiating power for tenants across the U.S.

Broker Action Coalition also proposes a portable credit model, allowing consumers to use a single report across multiple lenders

Lower rates may have cooled cash buying, but high prices keep pressure on government borrowers

Escrow costs were 40% or more of typical mortgage payments in nine states last year

With banks’ share of origination and servicing down sharply since 2008, the Federal Reserve is formulating regulatory changes to rebalance the industry

However, price cuts for new builds outpaced those for existing homes late last year

The GSEs’ overall delinquency rate inched above 2%

Bob Broeksmit again pushes for ending tri-merge requirement in congressional testimony
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A roundup of mortgage industry company news thus far in February

Builders eased off on price cuts in January as they anticipate fewer demand challenges in 2026

Climbing vacancy rates are boosting negotiating power for tenants across the U.S.

Broker Action Coalition also proposes a portable credit model, allowing consumers to use a single report across multiple lenders

Lower rates may have cooled cash buying, but high prices keep pressure on government borrowers

Escrow costs were 40% or more of typical mortgage payments in nine states last year

With banks’ share of origination and servicing down sharply since 2008, the Federal Reserve is formulating regulatory changes to rebalance the industry

However, price cuts for new builds outpaced those for existing homes late last year

The GSEs’ overall delinquency rate inched above 2%

Bob Broeksmit again pushes for ending tri-merge requirement in congressional testimony
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