Expansion

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC (“CCM”), the nation’s largest distributed-retail mortgage lender, announced that its direct parent company, CrossCountry Intermediate HoldCo, LLC (the “Company”), priced its upsized offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 6.750% senior notes due 2032 (the “Notes”).

NewDay USA launched the Admiral Certification program, a first-of-its-kind national credential for real estate agents who serve Veterans and Service Members looking to buy a home.

Cornerstone Financing, creator of CHEIFS® (Cornerstone Home Equity Insurance/Investment Funding Solutions), have launched Prime HEI℠, a new wholesale program enabling licensed mortgage brokers to offer homeowners access to home equity without debt, monthly payments, or interest.

National affordable housing innovator Arrive Home has enhanced qualifications for its Earned Equity Program to help responsible borrowers with temporary U.S. Visas and valid Employment Authorization Documents purchase a home.

WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG), a Williston Financial Group company and national underwriter providing title insurance and real estate settlement services for commercial and residential transactions nationwide, has relaunched its popular Quarterly Economic Outlook series in a new format: WFG’s Industry Perspective podcast.

Click n’ Close, a multi-state mortgage lender, announced a two-part initiative to support lenders during the federal government shutdown: free lock extensions for USDA loans already in its wholesale pipeline and acceptance of new USDA locks, which will be eligible for the same free extensions through Dec. 31, 2025.

Ardley, a provider of borrower-level mortgage intelligence, launched Ardley OneLink, a first-of-its-kind universal entry point to the Ardley Intelligence Platform. OneLink enables lenders and servicers to instantly deliver Ardley-enabled custom loan offers to any qualified potential borrower.

Outamation, a pioneer in automation and digital transformation that reimagines workflows to deliver impactful business outcomes, has launched its waterfall decision engine within OutamateMods. The solution delivers automated decisioning across all agencies and investor types, including seamless connectivity to Fannie Mae’s SMDU and Freddie Mac’s Resolve platform, while being first to market with complete integration of FHA Mortgagee Letter 2025- 14 changes.

Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender Planet Home Lending, LLC, which also does business under the name Planet Loan Servicing, and asset manager Planet Management Group, LLC, had strong growth across its servicing, origination and asset management channels in the second quarter of 2025.

A&D Mortgage, a nationwide wholesale lender, launched a unique Grand Summer Offer, a limited-time promotion that applies exclusive pricing reductions across multiple cornerstone loan programs simultaneously.