South River Mortgage elevates Tyler Plack to CEO

Tyler Plack was a founding employee of South River when it opened in 2017
Read MoreFHA expected to keep Classic FICO as it adds new models in January

Lenders expect model consistency will be required at the loan level
Read MoreMBA president fires back on claims of poor FHA underwriting

Bob Broeksmit said WSJ op-ed erroneously linked the health of an independent lender to the health of the FHA's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
Read MoreFed Chair Warsh will vote to hike rates if data doesn’t improve

The three things that matter now
Read MoreWarsh delivers hawkish Jackson Hole speech, fueling speculation of a September rate hike

Markets now see a 57.4% chance of a September rate hike
Read MoreKB Home names Casey Dare president of Tampa division

As Tampa division president, Dare will oversee land, construction, sales, and customer service across the growing market
Read MoreChampion Homes adds Eagle Materials’ Michael Haack to board

Eagle Materials CEO Michael Haack, a new independent director, adds manufacturing and M&A expertise
Read More“The Crooked E” and manufactured housing: Evidence of systemic failures and corruption

The Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) consolidation thesis
Read MoreAI can estimate a home. An appraisal can inform the decision.

Appraisers apply standards, bias controls and property-specific market analysis that models do not require
Read MoreReal REMAX Group halts Motto Mortgage franchise growth

Vic Lombardo, the president of REMAX’s mortgage services, had stepped down from his role
Read MoreAs Kortas and Casa make peace, AIME is back in the mix

NEXA says it will cover AIME memberships for about 4,100 loan officers as Casa seeks a role as membership director
Read MoreBuilders face a tougher math problem as completed inventory rises

With apologies to Jim Morrison and the Doors, the time to hesitate is through
Read MoreGinnie Mae wants issuers to focus on fixing loan-level data quality

Joe Gormley says standardized submissions could cut reconciliation work and support friction-free servicing transfers
Read MoreNWMLS launches AI home search on NWMLS.com with Broker Public Portal

New Cribio-powered experience offers natural-language search and real-time Washington listings with direct broker attribution.
Read MoreEarly state tax data prompts NYC to pare pied-a-terre tax pool

Filings say DOF will contact about 12,000 owners, and 1,210 are cleared after early 2025 state income tax records arrived
Read MoreForeclosure filings rise 10% annually in July, ATTOM says

ATTOM counted 39,906 filings, up 1% from June, while REOs increased 23% from July 2025
Read MoreStellar MLS’s new CEO wants to put the industry in fast-forward

Fairley took the helm at Stellar MLS in March, succeeding Merri Jo Cowen
Read MoreThe operating model redesign opportunity of the century

Industry cost per loan rose from $3,685 in 2009 to $11,094 in 2025 despite major tech spend, encouraging a task-based operating model
Read MoreSometimes the fastest way forward is to slow down

A heart rate based training lesson reframes how leaders measure progress across changing seasons
Read MoreMortgage lenders weigh AI, alternative data and credit models

MISMO panelists cited rental and cash flow data, plus AI rules that may affect licensing and compliance
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