TransUnion, Equifax debut ‘score later’ tools for mortgage lenders

New workflows let lenders pull credit files without scores and add them later
Read MoreSenior housing wealth tops $15 trillion for the first time

The milestone comes as borrowing costs remain elevated
Read MoreBenutech’s Brian Fox on a blind spot in reverse mortgage servicing

The company reviewed nearly 35,000 active loans, with more than 20% receiving poor or failing grades due to severe title discrepancies
Read MoreWFG expands DecisionPoint with automated refi title commitments

The expansion aims to improve turnaround times and processing efficiency
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Lenders keep chasing customers they never gave a reason to stay
Read More A new NYC policy rebalances zoning powers in 12 city districts

Starting Jan. 1, qualifying affordable housing rezonings can follow a 90-day Planning Commission review without a Council vote
Read MoreTrump forms panel to investigate Fed’s Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims

The panel will hold a Nov. 5 hearing and could recommend her removal “for cause"
Read MoreBuild vs buy: The traps and benefits that no one wants to talk about

A practical build vs buy framework for mortgage leaders deciding how much tech they really want to own
Read MoreHUD outlines 7 steps to update manufactured housing code

The 7-step plan follows July’s ROAD to Housing Act change, rulemaking and HUD code updates could take 1-plus years
Read MoreA real estate succession plan built over two decades

For business owners planning their own succession, overlap of institutional knowledge is invaluable
Read MoreCentury Communities HistoryMaker deal marks scale pressure shift

The deal could lift Century from 200 to 300 closings to 800, with a path toward 1,000 in DFW
Read MoreProprietary reverse mortgages are helping clients in ways that HECM can’t

Mutual of Omaha wholesale leaders explained how SecureEquity is helping senior homeowners with obstacles to HECM qualification
Read MoreLeo Pareja says rising rates have already prompted a housing collapse

AGNT CEO said existing home sales could dip below 4 million in 2027 if mortgage rates top 8%
Read MoreLeo Pareja named CEO of AGNT, Glenn Sanford steps down

After 17 years of building the business, Sanford said AGNT can now run without his direct involvement
Read MoreMortgage credit availability declines slightly in September

Lenders reduced offerings that allow for cash-out refinances and investor home purchases
Read MoreBetter authorizes $30 million stock buyback

Plan comes as lender ramps up cost-cutting efforts and pursues a sale of its U.K. bank subsidiary
Read MoreMRED, NoCoast MLS partner to expand Midwest market access

MRED and NoCoast MLS teams are already working on the technical implementation of the partnership
Read MoreUAD 3.6 is coming. Hybrid appraisals are built for it.

Hybrid eligibility is now in the high-90% range for some programs, expanding use cases ahead of Nov. 2
Read MoreConfessions of a content hoarder: What 107 dead pages taught me

Tough-love advice to marketers about their bloated websites
Read MoreBank of America: Older Americans have taken on a bigger economic role

Households headed by someone 55 or older held close to $140 trillion in net worth as of Q2 2026
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