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UWM Brokers Hit with RESPA Inquiry

UWM Brokers Hit with RESPA Inquiry

Minnesota regulators are looking into UWM's Success Track program. Plus, mortgage lenders insure against AI errors, Mesa's abrupt shutdown & more

Dec 22, 2025

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14 min read

Hard Times for Easy-Money DSCRs & a Stealthy Mortgage Tech Unicorn Lands a New Client

Hard Times for Easy-Money DSCRs & a Stealthy Mortgage Tech Unicorn Lands a New Client

Investors & warehouse lenders are increasingly taking a cautious approach to DSCR loans. Plus, fresh info on UWM's plans for Two Harbors, a major servicing tech deal & more.

Dec 19, 2025

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14 min read

Inside UWM’s High-Stakes Servicing Gamble & ICE Gets Its Swagger Back

Inside UWM’s High-Stakes Servicing Gamble & ICE Gets Its Swagger Back

Our analysis of UWM's pending $1.3B acquisition of Two Harbors, what Tim Bowler's exit from ICE Mortgage Technology means for the industry & more.

Dec 17, 2025

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12 min read

'Obamacare for Mortgages' & 5 M&A Predictions for '26

'Obamacare for Mortgages' & 5 M&A Predictions for '26

Some see rising credit report costs as a big strategic opportunity. Plus, Mat Ishbia loves the 50-year mortgage, M&A forecast for '26 & more

Dec 3, 2025

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13 min read

The Math Behind UWM’s AI-Servicing Play

The Math Behind UWM’s AI-Servicing Play

UWM's AI voice agent Mia is already delivering big returns, a fun theory on Fannie's big DU change, Rocket's old-but-new servicing platform & more

Nov 7, 2025

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13 min read

The Broker World's Messiest Breakup & Rocket's Scary Potential

The Broker World's Messiest Breakup & Rocket's Scary Potential

AIME, UWM & Katie Sweeney throw down — plus Rocket's early wins post-M&A spree, the hidden risk in letting lenders pick the higher credit score & more

Oct 31, 2025

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14 min read

Mortgage's Wild West & a Shakeup in the MI Space

Mortgage's Wild West & a Shakeup in the MI Space

Exposing questionable practices in the broker space, takeaways from AIME FUSE, Barry Habib running point on the LLPAs & more

Oct 24, 2025

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12 min read

Upstart Brokers Not 'Fighting Fair' & Push Button, Get Tahiti

Upstart Brokers Not 'Fighting Fair' & Push Button, Get Tahiti

Lawsuit shines an accusatory spotlight on how these broker shops are growing so big, so fast. Plus, UWM's rewards program for servicing, the axe falls at HUD & more

Oct 15, 2025

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12 min read

Sierra's Family Values, UWM's RESPA Bomb

Sierra's Family Values, UWM's RESPA Bomb

The most intriguing exodus at Better, NEXA's new look & much more

Oct 6, 2025

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11 min read

FICO Sticks it to the Bureaus

FICO Sticks it to the Bureaus

How the new pricing model will really change the credit game, alternative stadium names to Mortgage Matchup. Plus: The GSEs say goodbye to New York

Oct 3, 2025

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11 min read

AIME's Dirty Laundry Gets Aired

AIME's Dirty Laundry Gets Aired

Plus, you know what they say about (mortgage) assumptions, an appraiser accused of racism rebuilds his biz, buzz ahead of MBA Annual & more

Sep 19, 2025

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11 min read

How FHA Borrowers Learned to Game the System, UWM’s Exclusive Club

How FHA Borrowers Learned to Game the System, UWM’s Exclusive Club

Plus, the GSE stock offering moves forward, AI for underserved borrowers & MSA "bribery"

Sep 12, 2025

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12 min read

Inside UWM's hyper-growth strategy (don't call it retail)

Inside UWM's hyper-growth strategy (don't call it retail)

Plus, Pulte's favorite child, winning refis from servicers & more

Sep 3, 2025

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10 min read

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