Caliber Home Loans Lay Offs Last Week Affected 300+ Loan Officers And Senior Managers Rithm Capital, the new owners of Caliber Home Loans, issued pink slips to 300+ employees earlier this week. The company claimed that soaring mortgage interest rates and lower origination volumes were the
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US Bank Runs From Florida Housing Faster Than OJ Simpson In A Hertz Commercial And Without Warning In what might be a sign of a larger exit from the lending business, US Bank recently terminated its long-time relationship with Florida Housing Finance Corporation aka FL Housing.
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NYS Bureaucracy And Delays Are Making New York Mortgage Brokers Desperate To Escape From New York Lenders are bypassing New York to set up offices. The reason is because of NYS’ overly burdensome bureaucracy. In addition, existing New York mortgage brokers are desperate to escape the
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MBS Market Warning: On Any Given Day, The MBS Market Is 6 Hours Away From Total Collapse The volatility of the MBS market is a topic that absolute no one is talking about. Well that is outside the gin-soaked Wall Street cocktail parties. Many outside the
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Rocket Mortgage Management Bullied An Employee And Tries To Sabotage His Real Estate Closing By Refusing To Give His Lender A Verification Of Employment For years I have written about the cattiness and cult like mentality of Rocket Mortgage management on MFI-Miami. But this recent incident
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Point Mortgage Joins The Mass Exodus Of Lenders Exiting Wholesale Lending. Company Says It’s Only Temporary Point Mortgage is joining other lenders in a mass exodus out of wholesale lending. The company has decided to shut down its wholesale business GoPointDirect and lay off employees to
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Mortgage Loan Originations Down 57% Since Beginning Of The Year. Rate Locks Fell 8.9% In August Black Knight Inc. says mortgage loan originations fell by 57% since the beginning of the year and in August, they fell to a four-year low. Originations also fell nearly 9%
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NEXA Mortgage CEO Claims AIME Allowed Renegade Gangs Of Smaller Mortgage Broker To Bully Him On The Internet The CEO of NEXA Mortgage has pulled his company out of the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts (AIME). CEO Mike Kortas claims the association has allowed renegade gangs
Read MoreCitibank Defends Further Staffing Reductions At Citimortgage. Citibank has cut staffing levels at Citimortgage for the third time in 9 months. Citi claims letting go of the 100 employees was to “streamline internal functions.” However, it probably has more to do with surging rates and a
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Homepoint Has Finally Admitted That It Shed Over 3,000 Employees. Homepoint has finally admitted that it has shrunk its workforce. The company says it’s workforce of 4,000 workers in summer of 2021 down to 1,000. The wholesale lender laid off 913 employees according to WARN notices
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