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Category: News and Trends
Industry Briefs, May 14, 2025
Industry news from Auction.com, Tavant, Optimal Blue, Argyle, Tidalwave, LERETA, Sagent, Prudent AI, Achieve and FICO.
Autoagent’s Steven Pals on Why Mortgage Lenders Should Consider Direct Servicing
Direct servicing helps lenders reduce costs and maintain control and also positions them to respond swiftly to market dynamics, Autoagent’s Steven Pals writes.
Call for Speakers: MBA’s Annual Convention and Expo 2025 (Deadline May 16)
Speaking proposals for breakout sessions are now being accepted for MBA’s Annual Convention and Expo, taking place October 19-22 at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
Realtor.com: New Builds Becoming More Affordable
Realtor.com, Santa Clara, Calif., released its New Construction Quarterly Report, finding that newly built homes are starting to become more affordable–the median list price for Q1 2025 was $448,393, down 0.3% year-over-year.
MBA Weighs in on OMB Request for Information on Deregulation
The Mortgage Bankers Association weighed in yesterday on the Office of Management and Budget’s request for information on “unnecessary, unlawful, unduly burdensome, and unsound” rules.
RentCafe Identifies Cities Building Most Apartments Downtown
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released its Downtown Construction Report, finding Washington, D.C., is leading large cities in terms of downtown apartments completed between 2020-2024.
Industry Briefs, May 13, 2025
Industry news from Auction.com, Tavant, Optimal Blue, Argyle, Tidalwave, LERETA, Sagent, Prudent AI, Achieve and FICO.
Premier Member Spotlight: Vice Capital Markets
(One in a continuing series of profiles of Premier Members of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Please contact MBA’s Alicia Goncalves, CMB for information about Premier Member Spotlights.)
Premier Member Spotlight: Vice Capital Markets
(One in a continuing series of profiles of Premier Members of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Please contact MBA’s Alicia Goncalves, CMB for information about Premier Member Spotlights.)