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Announcing the 2025 Finance Leaders

Housing Wire

HousingWire is proud to announce the 2025 Finance Leaders, recognizing 40 of the most impactful finance executives in the mortgage and real estate industries. This years honorees represent the top talent in corporate finance, ensuring their companies remain competitive in a dynamic housing market.

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More homebuyers seek government-backed loans as an affordability lifeline

Housing Wire

The company’s newest National Housing Market Outlook shows that buyers are gravitating toward government-backed loans in their search for affordability. As a result, more buyers are turning to products like Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans, which accounted for 24% of primary home purchases in 2024, and U.S.

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Home equity access: How Finance of America bolsters the market with home equity products

Housing Wire

In an exclusive executive conversation, HousingWire sat down with Jonathan Scarpati, senior vice president of Wholesale Production at Finance of America , to explore home equity products, opportunities for mortgage professionals to leverage them, and more. HousingWire: How did you get into Finance of America and the industry?

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As LA fires burn, reverse mortgage industry emphasizes need for servicer, insurer contacts

Housing Wire

Industry responses to the disaster In its weekly email update to members, the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) advised its members to urge borrowers to immediately contact their servicers. “Assistance options may include postponement of monthly payments, repayment plans, or loan modifications.

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Better launches voice-based AI loan assistant

Housing Wire

Better Home & Finance, the parent company of digital lender Better.com , launched its voice-based artificial intelligence loan assistant on Thursday. Vishal Garg , founder and CEO of Better, said in a statement that “fulfilling a mortgage loan is labor-intensive and rules-driven, but Betsy automates the process.”

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Evergreen Home Loans expands into New Mexico

Housing Wire

Evergreen Home Loans has expanded into New Mexico , opening branches in Albuquerque and Carlsbad. provides origination, funding and servicing for home loans. As we continue our expansion, our focus remains on delivering home financing solutions that put our clients first.

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How non-QM loans boost mortgage originator for success in 2025

Housing Wire

In addition to all of these challenges, economic factors outside of housing are making it harder for potential buyers to acquire qualifying mortgage loans. Most lenders focus on offering traditional mortgage loans to clients, choosing to shy away from unconventional options in the market. Finance a loan, and you may lose money.

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