With a changing regulatory environment and another Fed rate hike expected by the end of the year, the mortgage industry is in a state of flux. So how can originators keep their business booming? MPA recently sat down with Academy Mortgage Corporation’s Aaron Nemec to find out how Academy gives its originators the tools for success.

The only thing certain about the mortgage industry is that the landscape is ever-changing. So how can loan officers keep their business strong through market fluctuations and regulatory uncertainty? MPA recently sat down with one of the country’s top originators, Guaranteed Rate’s Shant Banosian, to chat about how he keeps his business booming through thick and thin.

The last few years have seen a lot of change in the mortgage industry. And now, continued home-price gains, regulatory uncertainty and a new administration mean even more change on the way. MPA recently chatted with Raymond Bartreau of Best Rate Referrals about the current state of the industry.

Many originators shy away from VA loans, thinking they'll be too complicated. Coming off of a record-breaking year for VA loans, the product can be more viable now than ever. MPA sits down with Carrington's Ray Brousseau to get his take

House Financial Services Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Sean Duffy’s bill passed with an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 401 to 2 this week. The bill would bring greater transparency and accountability to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The share of zombie homes has increased, despite the decline in total foreclosures, according to the latest data from RealtyTrac.

The CFPB released its rate checker tool in an attempt to better prepare consumers for buying a home. While their intentions may have been good, the result was not, according to NAMB.

This video is worth a good laugh. LendingTree breaks down those tough real estate terms for your clients.

Pending home sales slightly improved in November and are above year-over-year levels for the third straight month, something Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors, says is due to buyers' confidence in the economy.