Matt Sexton

Matt Sexton

Matt Sexton is a mortgage journalist with Mortgage Professional America. He has over 25 years of journalism experience, most recently serving as a writer for Fortune Recommends. He previously worked as a content producer for Fit Small Business for three years, writing about business banking and lending topics. Prior to entering the financial journalism world, he served as a mortgage loan originator with the First National Bank of Blanchester and Knock Lending for four years. Matt holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northern Kentucky University.

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Executive urges brokers to think carefully when choosing a non-QM lender

With non-QM and private lending expanding, finding an experienced company is critical, says 5th Street Capital EVP

Executive urges brokers to think carefully when choosing a non-QM lender

How education and perspective can help brokers turn loan hesitation into commitment

By giving homebuyers and homeowners historical perspective, brokers can help them overcome hesitation

How education and perspective can help brokers turn loan hesitation into commitment

CFPB terminations raise speculation of mortgage industry 'Wild West'

While a federal court has put terminations on hold, downsizing could lead to a regulatory nightmare

CFPB terminations raise speculation of mortgage industry 'Wild West'

Broker warns against maxing out HELOC borrowers as costs soar

As HELOCs become more popular, one broker warns others not to max out DTI

Broker warns against maxing out HELOC borrowers as costs soar

Markets breathe a sigh of relief as Trump rules out dismissing Powell

Firing the Fed chair could have sparked financial market chaos – but might the president change his mind?

Markets breathe a sigh of relief as Trump rules out dismissing Powell

Credit bureaus ready to combat new trigger leads ban bill

After sitting on the sidelines last year, credit bureaus are gearing up for a struggle against the proposed legislation

Credit bureaus ready to combat new trigger leads ban bill

A coming HELOC surge could help brokers bring business to the next level

'It's not the same product they knew five or 10 years ago': mortgage exec

A coming HELOC surge could help brokers bring business to the next level

Crypto mortgages: Some say they’re the next big thing, but others aren't buying it

Mortgage professionals divided on whether cryptocurrency will take the industry by storm

Crypto mortgages: Some say they’re the next big thing, but others aren't buying it

Clamor for adjustable-rate mortgages surges, offering brokers another tool to unlock market

Lower rates on ARM loans are turning many borrowers' heads

Clamor for adjustable-rate mortgages surges, offering brokers another tool to unlock market

Surging downpayment costs, program cuts add to affordability issues

As home prices increase, conventional down payment requirements continue to surge

Surging downpayment costs, program cuts add to affordability issues