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What Rohit Chopra's return to regulation means for California mortgage brokers

Idziak says Chopra views his role not as calling balls and strikes but as remaking the game, and California's brokers are now in his jurisdiction

What Rohit Chopra's return to regulation means for California mortgage brokers

Remote closings are increasing, but fraud risks are following close behind

While many companies have safeguards in place, one attorney is concerned about growing fraud risk

Remote closings are increasing, but fraud risks are following close behind

Iran ceasefire offers little immediate relief for mortgage rates, veteran broker warns

Cohn says the housing market was close to the rate it needed in February. However, the inflation damage from the Iran conflict will take a long time to overcome

Iran ceasefire offers little immediate relief for mortgage rates, veteran broker warns

Brokers eye calmer second half of 2026 as Fed holds rates

Slow and steady Fed approach could boost homebuyer prospects, says DFW broker

Brokers eye calmer second half of 2026 as Fed holds rates

The big interview: What Figure's acquisition of Kiavi means for mortgage brokers

Figure hopes the Kiavi acquisition makes it the institutional anchor for non-QM that the agencies are for conventional lending

The big interview: What Figure's acquisition of Kiavi means for mortgage brokers

Why self-employed borrowers turned away by banks are turning to non-QM brokers

One Florida broker explains how bank statement loans and DSCR are turning declined files into closed loans

Why self-employed borrowers turned away by banks are turning to non-QM brokers