AlphV/BlackCat claims credit for loanDepot cyberattack

Infamous ransomware gang AlphV/BlackCat claimed it was behind the January cyberattack at top 15 U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot. loanDepot, which originated about $17 billion...

MBA, CHLA back proposed changes for manufactured home loans

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), and the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) submitted a joint letter advocating...

Engel & Völkers expands its New England presence

Engel & Völkers is expanding its New England footprint with the addition of one new shop in the Greater Newburyport area, the company...

61% of ADUs are built for multigenerational housing: survey

One in five Americans now shares their homes with adult children, parents or grandparents. In the face of soaring housing costs nationwide, multigenerational...

Introducing the 2023 HousingWire Tech Trendsetters!

As the housing market continues to undergo a seismic shift, technology leaders like this year’s Tech Trendsetters stand as beacons, guiding the industry...

Floify’s new platform aims to provide flexible pricing for mortgage lenders

Digital mortgage automation solution provider Floify launched a mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platform for lenders. Configured to give independent mortgage banks, federally insured banks and...

Bankruptcy judge approves Celink stipulation in RMF bankruptcy case

The presiding judge in the ongoing bankruptcy case of Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF) has approved a stipulation that would resolve an administrative claim...

New York regulator encourages property insurers to offer free loss mitigation

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced on Thursday the publication of a policy recommendation that encourages property insurers to offer...

Relitix’s Agent Movement Index shows continued real estate agent recruiting slowdown

Real estate agents are continuing to stay put, moving much less between brokerages than the post-pandemic peak seen in the summer of 2021,...

Better launches white-labeled mortgage-as-a-service platform 

New York-based digital lender Better Home & Finance Holding Company has partnered with information technology consulting company Infosys on a mortgage-as-a-service platform. The integrated...