Deephaven Mortgage, a non-QM lender, has launched its Equity Advantage HELOC product to give its wholesale and correspondent partners a new competitive advantage in the surging second lien market, which is expected to surpass $100 billion in originations this year. In 2026, the second lien market is predicted to grow to over $150 billion.
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MISMO is inviting industry professionals to join a newly formed Technology Impact and Enablement community of practice (CoP).
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AD Mortgage, a provider of non-QM and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), has launched its fifth securitization so far this year, AD Mortgage Trust 2025-NQM5 (ADMT 2025-NQM5).
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ServiceLink has promoted default mortgage veteran Matt Rogina to senior vice president, sales manager. In this role, Rogina will assist with the management and development of the default sales team and further expand the success of the ServiceLink suite of solutions, which include auction, field services, valuations, REO asset management, attorney/servicer reporting solutions, title and closing.
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The arrival of fall brought pumpkin-spice lattes, brisk weather, and cooler home prices. Annual growth slowed according to the S&P
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Kind Lending announced the appointment of Brett Stubbs as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 9, 2025. His appointment follows a planned transition with Gary Fabian, who has served as the company’s CFO since its founding and will retire at the end of the year after an accomplished, decades-long career in financial leadership.
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Move Concierge, a provider of home services and utility set-up for homebuyers, announced its acquisition of LiveBy, a platform for hyper‑local neighborhood data and community insights. The acquisition expands Move Concierge’s ability to support real estate professionals and their clients with a fully integrated, insight‑driven experience from neighborhood discovery through move‑in.
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Fidelity Direct Mortgage (“FDM”), an independent mortgage lender serving the Northeast, has entered into a strategic partnership with Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation (“Absolute”). This alignment is designed to enhance operational scale, broaden product access, and strengthen the support and resources available to borrowers, employees, and strategic partners across both organizations.
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Mortgage lenders and their technology partners are entering a pivotal moment as market conditions begin to shift, according to STRATMOR Group’s latest Insights Report. In the featured article, “Cultivating What’s Next: Preparing for Growth in 2026,” STRATMOR advisors outline how lenders can strengthen foundational operations, improve partnerships, and modernize their operating models to prepare for improving volume and rapidly maturing technology.
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LodeStar Software Solutions, a national provider of closing fee-related compliance tools for mortgage lenders, has announced that it will donate to Feeding America for every new signup to the Closing Cost Calculator’s Discovery tier.
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