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Reverse mortgage vet Bruce Simmons on success in sales: ‘What is my why?’

May 14, 2026 · 8:53 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire

At last week’s Reverse Mastermind Summit in Tennessee, Bruce Simmons of American Liberty Mortgage shared some of the secrets behind his successful career as…

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Newrez debuts Rezi Mortgage Assistant in ChatGPT for lender-specific guidance

May 14, 2026 · 8:50 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Newrez has launched Rezi Mortgage Assistant, a consumer-facing custom GPT inside ChatGPT that delivers mortgage and home equity guidance grounded in the…

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UWM’s Jason Bressler says in-house AI agents are changing underwriting, servicing work

May 14, 2026 · 8:06 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every corner of the mortgage business at United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), where chief technology officer Jason…

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Douglas Elliman enters New Hampshire with Sarkis Team addition

May 14, 2026 · 8:01 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The Sarkis Team at Douglas Elliman has expanded into New Hampshire, adding agent Adam Pettitt to the team. This marks Douglas Elliman ’s first entrance into…

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Mortgage Rate News

Mortgage Rates Move Moderately Lower

May 14, 2026 · 7:20 PM Matthew Graham Mortgage News Daily

May continues to be a more volatile month than the bulk of April when it comes to day over day mortgage rate movement. While the average day has seen that…

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Housing Industry News

Sumitomo closes Tri Pointe deal, vaulting into a top-10 U.S. builder

May 14, 2026 · 5:49 PM John McManus, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Sumitomo Forestry has officially closed its acquisition of Tri Pointe Homes , moving from “ agreement announced ” to “deal done” on a $47-per-share,…

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Title giants lean on commercial deals and AI to boost Q1 profitability

May 14, 2026 · 5:23 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire

The nation’s largest title insurers reported solid first quarter 2026 results as commercial transaction activity and a rebound in refinance business helped…

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To the abyss and back: how fintech firm Flyhomes survived a boom-bust housing cycle

May 14, 2026 · 4:59 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

In the decade since its founding, fintech company Flyhomes has witnessed a variety of events. From a global pandemic and record low interest rates to a…

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Renovo secures $74.5M investment-grade note deal to fuel expansion

May 14, 2026 · 4:30 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

RF Renovo Management Co. LLC , a nationwide lender to residential real estate investors , closed two senior secured corporate note transactions totaling…

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Rocket sues UWM for $100M, claiming contractual breaches across Mr. Cooper book

May 14, 2026 · 4:30 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Rocket Mortgage has filed a lawsuit against United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), claiming the rival intentionally breached contractual nonsolicitation…

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