NEWS

Online lender bets on 47-second mortgages in AI race with giants

New ChatGPT tool put AI at the heart of mortgage underwriting speed

Why the Fed’s proposed new rules likely won’t see mortgage borrowers flock back to banks

Top mortgage executive doesn’t see nonbanks falling away even if the central bank rejigs capital requirements

Mortgage rates edge up as Iran war grips market

Stable but still-elevated rates kept the market active

US housing recovery stutters, leaving buyers with patchy inventory gains

Realtor.com data showed more homes for sale – but recovery remained uneven

PREMIUM

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SPECIALTY

Wholesale

Class action targets UWM over brokers' unsolicited text campaign

The suit's claims about UWM's broker ecosystem raise tough questions for lenders

BROKER INTEL

Broker Intel

Expert analyses: Why "cheap money" policies can fuel market instability

Mortgage brokers discuss what to expect from mortgage rates for the rest of 2026

MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Online lender bets on 47-second mortgages in AI race with giants

New ChatGPT tool put AI at the heart of mortgage underwriting speed

Online lender bets on 47-second mortgages in AI race with giants

New ChatGPT tool put AI at the heart of mortgage underwriting speed

Top mortgage executive doesn’t see nonbanks falling away even if the central bank rejigs capital requirements

Industry Trends

Stable but still-elevated rates kept the market active

Market Updates

Realtor.com data showed more homes for sale – but recovery remained uneven

Market Updates

Redfin data showed cheaper payments but little urgency as fresh conflicts rattled sentiment

Market Updates

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