| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.04.2025 | Fairway announces ‘hybrid e-closings’ for reverse mortgages | Despite long maintaining a reputation as being behind the times of technology development — whether that is due to a perception of being slow-to-adopt emerging technologies, or due to regulatory compliance concerns — one top 10 reverse mort... |
| 25.02.2025 | Business | R.I.P. CFPB? What’s at stake if the watchdog agency goes dark | Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the primary architect behind the CFPB’s creation, has been vocal in its defense. “I fought to create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the same reason I’m fighting to defend it: big banks shouldn’t be able ... |
| 17.12.2024 | Boulder County Real Estate: A Market on the Move | Boulder County's real estate market is a vibrant tapestry, woven with threads of trust deeds and property transactions. As of December 2024, the landscape is bustling with activity. High-value trust deeds and property sales paint a picture ... |
| 16.12.2024 | Business | Boulder County-area real estate, commercial deals, Dec. 16, 2024 | Trust deeds
This list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of a loan) of $750,000 or more. Information includes the borrower, lender, address or legal description of the property, date the trust deed was filed and amount.
839 Latigo Lo... |
| 25.11.2024 | Business | Boulder County-area real estate, commercial deals, Nov. 25, 2024 | Trust deeds
This list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of a loan) of $750,000 or more. Information includes the borrower, lender, address or legal description of the property, date the trust deed was filed and amount.
7855 Spring D... |
| 15.10.2024 | US penalizes mortgage lender Fairway over racial discrimination | Boards, Policy & RegulationGovernment
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| 24.09.2024 |
UWM scores a win in antitrust lawsuit against Okavage Group | Top U.S. mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) this week won a three-year legal battle with a mortgage brokerage firm. The case involves the lender’s controversial “All-In” initiative, which states that brokers who work with UWM c... |
| 17.09.2024 | NestGen: A New Dawn for Homeownership in America | Homeownership is a dream for many, yet it often feels like a distant star. For countless Americans, especially those from historically underrepresented groups, the path to owning a home is riddled with obstacles. Enter NestGen, a groundbrea... |
| 16.09.2024 | Business | Boulder County-area real estate, commercial deals, Sept. 16, 2024 | Trust deeds
This list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of a loan) of $750,000 or more. Information includes the borrower, lender, address or legal description of the property, date the trust deed was filed and amount.
203 W. Willia... |
| 04.09.2024 | New Leadership Shakes Up Reverse Mortgage and Fintech Sectors | In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, two companies are making waves with significant leadership changes. CMG Home Loans and Figure Technology Solutions have recently appointed key figures to steer their operations in the reverse mortg... |
| 04.09.2024 |
Figure hires Ronald Chillemi as its first chief legal officer | Figure Technology Solutions, the parent company of Figure Lending LLC, announced on Wednesday the hiring of Ronald Chillemi as its first chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
Chillemi has more than 25 years of experience in regulator... |
| 03.09.2024 |
CMG’s reverse division adds Kari Van Kleef as ops manager | CMG Home Loans, the retail lending division of CMG Financial, announced on Tuesday the appointment of Kari Van Kleef to the position of reverse mortgage operations manager. She is one of “several industry veterans who will be directing the ... |
| 29.08.2024 |
Bringing reverse mortgages to a symposium celebrating women in finance | Richelle Hopkins of Mutual of Omaha Mortgage has been a reverse mortgage professional for 20 years, moving to Arizona in 2006. In 2020, a colleague approached her about establishing a Phoenix-based chapter of Women in Insurance and Financia... |
| 01.08.2024 |
Announcing the 2024 HousingWire Insiders | HousingWire is proud to announce the 2024 list of Insiders, recognizing 70 exceptional operational leaders who are instrumental in driving the success of their companies and the broader housing industry.
Now in its 9th year, the HousingWire... |
| 30.07.2024 | BHP and Lundin Mining Join Forces: A C$4.5 Billion Acquisition of Filo Corp | In a significant move that reshapes the mining landscape, BHP and Lundin Mining have announced their acquisition of Filo Corp for C$4.5 billion. This strategic partnership aims to unlock the potential of the Filo del Sol copper-gold-silver ... |
| 29.07.2024 | Business | Boulder County-area real estate, commercial deals, July 29, 2024 | Trust deeds
This list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of a loan) of $750,000 or more. Information includes the borrower, lender, address or legal description of the property, date the trust deed was filed and amount.
Amy Z. and Go... |
| 24.06.2024 |
UWM moves to dismiss steering claims, cites benefit to ‘market speculators’ | United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is fighting back against a group of borrowers who filed a class-action lawsuit in April that accuses the lender of structuring a “corrupt” scheme with brokers to steer loans.
On Friday, the top U.S. mortgage ... |
| 10.06.2024 | Business | Boulder County-area real estate, commercial deals, June 10, 2024 | Trust deeds
This list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of a loan) of $750,000 or more. Information includes the borrower, lender, address or legal description of the property, date the trust deed was filed and amount.
2250 Bluebell... |
| 03.06.2024 |
Congratulations to the 2024 Marketing Leaders | HousingWire’s 2024 Marketing Leaders award recognizes the most creative and influential marketing minds in the housing economy. This year’s winners have demonstrated exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt in a ... |
| 06.05.2024 |
After exiting wholesale, Fairway hires origination teams across the nation | After exiting the wholesale channel in February, top U.S. mortgage lender Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. has decided to grow its retail footprint organically by hiring origination teams from various competitors.
The company announced la... |
| 24.04.2024 |
American Financial Resources announces two executive hires | Multichannel lender American Financial Resources (AFR) appointed Michael Brenning as its head of production and Brian Collins to the role of executive vice president of capital markets, the company announced Tuesday.
Brenning will be respon... |
| 08.04.2024 |
Premise of the Hunterbrook Media thesis on UWM is ‘misplaced:’ BTIG analysts | United Wholesale Mortgage’s (UWM) revenue margins “don’t stand out like” one would expect if the company was overcharging borrowers, analysts at BTIG said on Monday. The comments follow a Hunterbrook Media report from last week stating that... |
| 05.04.2024 |
Fairway’s Sciandra joins NRMLA board | The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) announced this week that Peter Sciandra, EVP of reverse lending and secondary marketing at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, has joined its board of directors for the remaind... |
| 03.04.2024 |
UWM sued over ‘corrupt’ scheme with brokers to steer loans | Top U.S. mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is the target of a class-action-seeking lawsuit alleging it orchestrated a scheme with mortgage brokers to apply excess fees and costs to borrowers. The wholesale lender called the ac... |
| 02.04.2024 |
Fairway’s reverse leadership talks course change and business in 2024 | Last month, Madison, Wisconsin-based mortgage lender Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. announced the appointment of reverse mortgage industry veteran Dan Ventura to serve as its new president of reverse mortgage lending.
The hiring came af... |
| 20.03.2024 |
Tane Cabe talks reverse mortgage industry challenges, software development | Reverse mortgage industry veteran Tane Cabe recently left his position at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp.’s reverse division to transition back into a role as a reverse mortgage broker. He joined C2 Financial’s reverse division in a move... |
| 13.03.2024 |
Guild earnings show more reverse mortgage activity after Cherry Creek acquisition | Guild Mortgage released its fourth-quarter and full year 2023 earnings report this week, showing that it narrowed its focus on purchase originations and increased its market share on the forward lending side, but it still sustained a loss.
... |
| 01.03.2023 | Announcing the 2023 Tech100 Mortgage Winners | For more than a decade, HousingWire’s Tech100 program has identified and recognized the most innovative technology companies serving the mortgage and real estate industries.
The 2023 Tech100 Mortgage winners are continuing to bring innovati... |
| 15.02.2023 | Fairway Independent Mortgage in Minneapolis Welcomes Emily Jacobson | "In 2022, my nominated non-profit, Backing the Blue Line: Police Wives of Minnesota, was selected for one of the coveted annual grants of $10,000 offered by Homes for Heroes. Their work has helped me on a personal level and is so valua... |
| 19.05.2022 | Layoffs, again: Fairway is the latest lender to trim workforce | Madison-based Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. appears to be the latest mortgage lender to cut jobs due to the challenging origination market, showing that surging mortgage rates and home prices are now affecting companies with a high sha... |
| 03.05.2021 | Fairway Wholesale Lending Sponsors AWI Service Dog for U.S. Marine Veteran | |
| 13.02.2019 | How Does A Reverse Mortgage Loan Work?
How Do You Qualify For A Reverse Mortgage Loan? (HECM)?
What is a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)? | By Darren Thornberry
Photography by Jonathan Castner
You’d be forgiven if you dismissed a home equity conversion mortgage (HECM), commonly known as a reverse mortgage, as too complicated or simply too good to be true. That can happen when y... |
| - | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation’s FairwayFirst FairwayFirst (F1) eliminates all of the things that LOs struggle with, such as real-time calling, repeat contact cadence and prescreening leads. The technology puts retail loan origina... |