Hampshire Trust Bank appoints Coleman as lending director

October 10, 2023by

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has appointed Alan Coleman as lending director within its development finance division. Coleman joins from West...

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Rogers leaves post as Barclays intermediary business director  

October 10, 2023by

Barclays intermediary business director Dave Rogers has left the business after 13 years at the bank.   Rogers, who left...

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The broker who switched from nightclubs to mortgages

October 9, 2023by

The broker who switched from nightclubs to mortgages | Mortgage Professional

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Fannie Mae’s chief economist: ‘We don’t expect spreads to come down anytime soon’

October 9, 2023by

When mortgage rates blew past the 7% level earlier this year, the securitization market “froze up temporarily,” according to Doug Duncan,...

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Inventory growth slows even with higher rates

October 8, 2023by

Last year, the seasonal peak for inventory was Oct. 28. Last week, according to Altos Research: Weekly inventory change (Sept....

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UWM announces enhancements to dedicated loan coordinator service 

October 8, 2023by

United Wholesale Mortgage, the country’s top mortgage lender, announced an enhancement to its PA+ service on Saturday, allowing brokers...

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Ask the Expert: Will bad budgeting hinder my equity release application?

October 7, 2023by

How will your bank statement impact an equity release application? Mark Gregory of Equity Release Supermarket has some good...

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Here’s how wholesale lenders and brokers are navigating near-8% mortgage rates

October 7, 2023by

Mortgage lenders are betting on down-payment assistance programs, buy-down options and renovation products to provide brokers opportunities to win...

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Mortgage rates rise as honey badger labor market bites again 

October 7, 2023by

The honey badger labor market woke up on Friday and chose violence, biting the legs of any job recession...

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For different people, ‘aging in place’ may mean different things

October 7, 2023by

A reverse mortgage is often touted as an efficient product that can help seniors to “age in place,” but...

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