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Coast to Coast Jobs; Hodge Podge of Economic News; Improved Pull Through = Lower Cost Per Loan

Coast to Coast Jobs; Hodge Podge of Economic News; Improved Pull Through = Lower Cost Per Loan

Coast to Coast Jobs; Hodge Podge of Economic News; Improved Pull Through = Lower Cost Per Loan When did our business start with the catchy slogans? Stay alive in ’25? Stay in the mix in ’26. It’ll be heaven in ’27. How about, “Try to earn a little revenue every day, day after […]

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Credit Union Compliance, HELOC Products; Conventional Conforming Loan Limits and Other Fannie/Freddie News

Credit Union Compliance, HELOC Products; Conventional Conforming Loan Limits and Other Fannie/Freddie News

Credit Union Compliance, HELOC Products; Conventional Conforming Loan Limits and Other Fannie/Freddie News The new phone books are here, the new phone books are here! Oh, wait a minute. The new conventional conforming loan limits are here! The new conventional conforming loan limits are here! True, lenders that are entirely focused on non-Agency

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Kohl’s Stock Soared a Meme-Like 40% Tuesday. But There’s Real News Behind This Massive Move.

Kohl's Stock Soared a Meme-Like 40% Tuesday. But There's Real News Behind This Massive Move.

Key Takeaways Kohl’s shares hit their highest point since July 2024 on Tuesday after the retailer’s third-quarter results topped estimates. The results come a day after Kohl’s said interim chief executive Michael Bender is officially its permanent CEO, after previous head executive Ashley Buchanan was fired for cause earlier this year. Kohl’s (KSS) shares soared

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Credit Score News Could Help First-Time Homebuyers

A family moves into a new home.

Until recently, lenders that sell mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored enterprises that guarantee about half of U.S. mortgage debt, could review credit scores only from FICO to help determine whether an applicant qualifies for a loan. But now those lenders also have the option of using VantageScore, a competing score owned

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Correspondent and Wholesale News; CUs and Realtors, Borrower Engagement Tools; Regulatory Readiness

Correspondent and Wholesale News; CUs and Realtors, Borrower Engagement Tools; Regulatory Readiness

Correspondent and Wholesale News; CUs and Realtors, Borrower Engagement Tools; Regulatory Readiness “Being a parent is like being a psychic who is always right but is always ignored.” Here in Austin, TX, whether it was the Texas Women Mortgage Bankers’ Fall Social with Faith Schwartz and Alanna McCargo last night or the TMBA’s

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WealthTech News from Orion, Envestnet, SS&C, Boosted.ai

WealthTech News from Orion, Envestnet, SS&C, Boosted.ai

Wealthtech provider Orion announced Denali AI this week, the company’s new enterprise intelligence platform that will power what the company is referring to as its AI-first ecosystem, when it is fully available. For now, the technology remains in beta with select Orion advisory firm clients. Broad availability is expected sometime in 2026 at which time

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Insurance Co. Investor, UAD 3.6, RON, Personal Branding Tools; TPO Product; Disaster News

Insurance Co. Investor, UAD 3.6, RON, Personal Branding Tools; TPO Product; Disaster News

Insurance Co. Investor, UAD 3.6, RON, Personal Branding Tools; TPO Product; Disaster News “Someone posted that they had just made synonym buns. I replied, ‘You mean just like the ones that grammar used to make?’ I am now blocked.” That was sent to me by an economist; yes, they have senses of humor.

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Supermicro Stock Rises on News of Product Shipments Using Nvidia Blackwell Chips

Supermicro Stock Rises on News of Product Shipments Using Nvidia Blackwell Chips

Key Takeaways Super Micro Computer said it was now shipping products that use Nvidia’s high-speed Blackwell semiconductor for use in artificial intelligence applications. The computer hardware maker explained that the combination give customers optimized AI performance. CEO Charles Liang said Super Micro Computer has the “best track record” in deploying Nvidia technologies. Super Micro Computer

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