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June 2: AE, LO, servicing jobs; verification, AI automation, MERS audit, lead source products; webinars & podcasts today & tomorrow
Xactus bought Mortgage Credit Link, and that could give a major competitor access to sensitive CRA data. Mortgage professionals should expect tighter scrutiny around verification tech, data sharing, and vendor risk.
June 6: Big retail union; vendor product news; Enforcement action update; Saturday Spotlight: Flyhomes’ BBYS for brokers
May 2026 funded mortgage volume fell 3% year over year and 12% from April, even as the average 30-year conforming retail rate edged to 6.24%. For mortgage pros, that means softer production despite improving rates, so products like Flyhomes’ buy-before-you-sell can help unlock more purchase volume.
June 8: Production mgt. job; verification, non-QM corresp., AI/POS products; upcoming webcasts; non-Agency product news
A confidential search is open for a production management leader at a growing independent mortgage bank, signaling hiring demand in operations. Mortgage professionals should also watch rising AI/POS and verification tools, which are becoming key for boosting efficiency and compliance.
June 3: Servicing, AE jobs; Secondary execution, broker contest, commercial products; webinars of note; Bill Pulte’s job move?
President Trump tapped FHFA Director Bill Pulte to be acting national intelligence director while he still runs Fannie and Freddie. That delays clarity on credit modernization, leaving mortgage pros in limbo on scoring, costs, and execution.
June 1: Servicing mgt. job; non-QM, HELOC, AI, LOS, eVault tools; gov’t loan program changes; bond investor thinking
Mortgage tech is failing to cut costs and speed, and Figure CEO Michael Tannenbaum says the industry needs infrastructure-level rebuilding, not more patches. For mortgage pros, that means AI and new platforms may reshape origination and servicing workflows far beyond point solutions.
May 14: LO jobs; AI MBS trading, AI workflows, sub-servicing, eNote, asset-based lending tools; Colorado revamps AI law
Colorado rewrote its AI law, underscoring that mortgage lenders must track AI rules as closely as they track lending rules. The key implication is that using AI in underwriting, workflow, or guideline support now requires tighter compliance oversight.
May 21: U/W mgr., AE jobs; hedging, verification, servicing, QC, reverse products; Road to Housing Bill status; Jerry Seinfeld & the MBA
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May 20: MI, broker jobs; Strategic partner sought; TPO non-QM, vendor strategy, cybersecurity tools; NY conference talk; Fed raise coming?
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May 19: Lead mgt., AI mgt., construction, servicing, QC products; NY conference chatter; AI governance; LO comp is in play
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May 16: Current state of fraud; thoughts on DPA; AI governance practice and other third-party provider news; NY advice
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May 9: What LOs should know about DPA; hedging in this market; Louisiana’s coast; Saturday Spotlight: Fairway Home Mortgage
The article’s key point is that DPA remains a major topic for LOs because it can expand homeownership access and loan volume. For mortgage pros, understanding these programs and how to use them is critical to staying competitive in a tougher market.
May 4: Employment and transitions; Compliance, surveys, eGuides and webinars; Spector Q&A
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reported $3.7 billion and $3.6 billion of net income, while borrowers now have unprecedented access to housing data. Mortgage lenders must compete on operational discipline, trust, and retention, not wait for rate-driven refinance volume.
May 15: LO jobs; HELOC, DPA, U/W fees waived products; Delinquencies edge higher; Conv. conforming changes; inflation = higher rates
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May 13: AI, CRM, verification, DSCR, HELOC products; Gov’t program news; Rates & inflation & borrower psychology… inflation is hot
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May 12: LO jobs; best ex, equity, servicing, AI, valuation tools; job market’s mixed signals; purchase market dragging?
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May 11: MI, LO jobs; AI consulting, UAD 3.6, CRA mining, non-Agency search tools; rate cross currents but Fed probably sitting ’til ’27
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May 8: LO jobs coast to coast; BBYS, anti-fraud, subservicing products; Primer hedging information for MLOs
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May 7: LO jobs; hedging & secondary, verification, AI, reverse, ops tools; earnings tell a tale; market muddle Click to teach UTmail Mail this conversation is important
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May 6: VP Ops, AE jobs; TBA settlement, non-Agency, due diligence, AI, warehouse tools; How old is your house?
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May 5: LO, AE jobs; Ginnie guide, borrower marketing, e-note products; AI webcast; Advocacy Week approaching
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May 2: Thoughts on retaining the borrower, evaluating LO performance, and keeping policy in perspective; compliance matters!
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May 1: LO jobs, TPO partner wanted; database mining, commercial, PPE, lead gen tools; non-Agency updates around the biz
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Apr. 30: Cap mkts. Job; Forecasting, data, underwriting tools., credit monitoring tools; Webinars and thought leadership; STRATMOR Insights
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Apr. 29: CRM, verification, AI, MERS review, fee mgt., credit monitoring tools; Disaster updates; STRATMOR CD workshop
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