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The Press Conference That Wasn’t & The Truth on FHA Delinquencies

Apr 9, 2026

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10 min read

The Press Conference That Wasn’t & The Truth on FHA Delinquencies

Details on what Pulte & Turner were rumored to announce. Plus, the DQ spike might be a reporting quirk, Wells' LOS transition, OnlyMortgageFeet.com threats & more!

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

mortgage tech

+2

DSCR Déjà Vu? & Who Wins When LOs Wash Out

Apr 7, 2026

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10 min read

DSCR Déjà Vu? & Who Wins When LOs Wash Out

Would you go "Big Short" on investor cash-flow loans? Plus, 25K LOs exited... but the real battle is for a tiny pool of high-value agent relationships, & Inflooens finds a buyer.

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

mortgage tech

+5

Trouble in Non-QM Land?

Apr 3, 2026

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10 min read

Trouble in Non-QM Land?

Impairments are up & guidelines are changing. Plus, a new boss at Mortgage Cadence, crisis comms tips for Blend, UWM's failed pursuit of Two & more

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

Servicing

+3

Nima’s New Venture

Apr 1, 2026

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8 min read

Nima’s New Venture

Nima Ghamsari founded a mortgage lender in '25. Plus, how a non-del can service mortgages, Opendoor's latest buy, growing non-QM concerns & more

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

LO Comp

+3

A Star LO’s Ultimatum Sparks Ugly Legal Fight

Mar 30, 2026

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8 min read

A Star LO’s Ultimatum Sparks Ugly Legal Fight

Benchmark goes after two employees. Plus, layoffs at GRA, the latest on Fannie & Freddie buybacks, UWM's next servicing steps & more

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

CrossCountry Mortgage

+2

“I Couldn’t Afford to Stay Silent Anymore”

Mar 27, 2026

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10 min read

“I Couldn’t Afford to Stay Silent Anymore”

A viral essay exposes what women face in mortgage. Meanwhile, Ron Leonhardt snags Two Harbors from Ishbia & rates surge on geopolitical fears.

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

mortgage tech

+4

The LO Extinction Scenario

Mar 25, 2026

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10 min read

The LO Extinction Scenario

Is a digital lender's LO-free mortgage experience a glimpse into the future? Plus, CCM explores new tech & a mortgage insurance shakeup

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

mortgage tech

+5

Ishbia vs. Leonhardt... & a Mystery Whale Enters the Chat 🐋

Mar 23, 2026

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10 min read

Ishbia vs. Leonhardt... & a Mystery Whale Enters the Chat 🐋

UWM, CCM & another firm are in a bidding war for Two Harbors. Plus, Palantir's deal with Freedom/Moder, GSE MBS purchases, The Scoop starts a podcast & more

James Kleimann
James Kleimann

mortgage tech

+3

Hacking Your LOs, Rivaling UWM for Two Harbors & Lower's Poaching Lawsuits

Mar 20, 2026

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10 min read

Hacking Your LOs, Rivaling UWM for Two Harbors & Lower's Poaching Lawsuits

We dish on Stockton's ugly lawsuit w/ former LOs & share who is likely competing with UWM to acquire a servicer

James Kleimann
James Kleimann
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