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UWM broker ultimatum tied to 5 bps price drop at rivals
By Flávia Furlan Nunes and HousingWire Automation
Big banks crush Q2 mortgage origination expectations
June inflation fell, cooling Fed rate hike expectations
BTIG: Higher rates to hit Q2 originations as nonbanks lean on MSR gains
Nonbanks drive agency ARM increase as borrower leverage grows
GSEs release historical FICO 10T data, expand VantageScore 4.0 file
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UWM broker ultimatum tied to 5 bps price drop at rivals
Jul 14, 2026United Wholesale Mortgage’s 2021 move to bar its broker partners from also sending loans to Rocket Mortgage drove an average price decrease of 5 basis points per loan at companies not targeted by the policy, according to a new academic paper.
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Big banks crush Q2 mortgage origination expectations
Jul 14, 2026 -
June inflation fell, cooling Fed rate hike expectations
Jul 14, 2026 -
BTIG: Higher rates to hit Q2 originations as nonbanks lean on MSR gains
Jul 13, 2026 -
Nonbanks drive agency ARM increase as borrower leverage grows
Jul 01, 2026 -
GSEs release historical FICO 10T data, expand VantageScore 4.0 file
Jul 01, 2026 -
Non-QM originations on pace for new post-crisis record in 2026
Jun 30, 2026 -
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