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Trump Wants Cheaper Mortgages. Here's the Catch.

Trump Wants Cheaper Mortgages. Here's the Catch.

Draft executive order could save borrowers thousands on refis. Plus, more Better drama, an AI loan officer working overtime & a significant mortgage M&A deal.

Oct 21, 2026

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6 min read

Trigger Leads Still Aren’t Dead & Vesta Lands a Whale

Trigger Leads Still Aren’t Dead & Vesta Lands a Whale

NAF tells staff it's joining Vesta. Plus, the bad actors still using trigger leads, adoption prospects for VantageScore, an Ohio IMB gets scooped up by Highlands & more.

May 1, 2026

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5 min read

Freddie's the New AI Sheriff & Layoffs at Lennar Mortgage

Freddie's the New AI Sheriff & Layoffs at Lennar Mortgage

A breakdown on how to prepare for Freddie's new AI rules, layoffs hit Lennar Mortgage, a twist on a classic mortgage fraud scheme & more

Dec 5, 2025

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