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HousingWireHousingWire United Wholesale Mortgage remained king of the hill when it came to mortgage originations in 2024. The Michigan-based wholesale powerhouse funded $139.8 billion in mortgages, according to recently released Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Mortgage and real estate analytics firm InGenius…

HousingWireHousingWire The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations that have been recognized through our Editors’ Choice Awards. Nominations for HousingWire’s 2025 Marketing Leaders award are open now through April 30, 2025. Click here to nominate a Marketing Leader. Great marketing doesn’t just sell a product — it shapes industries, builds…

HousingWireHousingWire In mortgage finance and real estate, the only constant is change. From fluctuating interest rates and evolving regulations to technological disruptions and shifting consumer demands, mortgage leaders today face unprecedented volatility and complexity. This ongoing flux demands adaptive, resilient, and deeply principled leadership. The last several years, rising mortgage…

HousingWireHousingWire Wednesday was a busy — and unusual — day for Brian Covey. He started it at Revolution Mortgage, where he’s been EVP of strategy and development since late 2022, and ended it at CrossCountry Mortgage. “What I’ve learned is, the most important thing is your vision and that your…

HousingWireHousingWire Liberation Day has finally arrived, and what a wild day it’s been! The bond market and stock futures rose when the initial discussions about the 10% tariffs hit the market. But the real game changer? Those anticipated reciprocal tariffs sent the 10-year yield plummeting from 4.23% to 4.11%, currently…