Reverse mortgage analysts weigh in on 2025 HECM limit

Reverse mortgage analysts weigh in on 2025 HECM limit

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced this week that the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) limit for 2025 will be $1,209,750. But reverse mortgage industry analysts who regularly cover developments in the... Read more »
Premise of the Hunterbrook Media thesis on UWM is ‘misplaced:’ BTIG analysts

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... Read more »
Premise of the Hunterbrook Media thesis on UWM is ‘misplaced:’ BTIG analysts

DOJ will intervene in NAR’s commission lawsuit settlement: KBW analysts

Analysts at investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods believe that the Department of Justice will intervene in Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit after receiving the green light to reopen its investigation into the National... Read more »
Premise of the Hunterbrook Media thesis on UWM is ‘misplaced:’ BTIG analysts

How analysts see 2024 shaping up for mortgage lenders

Kyle Joseph, a specialty finance equity research analyst at Jefferies, believes that the worst of the current mortgage cycle may be behind us, a sentiment shared by most analysts covering this industry.... Read more »