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The mortgage industry is deploying AI backward

Aug 26, 2026 · 7:00 AM Narendra Saxena HousingWire

Lenders that unify policy content and governance before borrower tools can cut search time and reduce compliance risk

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What lenders need to ask as they prepare for a multi-credit scoring model environment

Aug 26, 2026 · 7:00 AM Erin Wester HousingWire

Four questions to align pricing, underwriting, compliance and post-lock workflows on a single source of truth

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Colorado’s AI proposal raises new compliance questions for lenders

Aug 25, 2026 · 10:05 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

MBA says definitions of ADMT and consequential decisions need clearer guidance for creditors

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Retirees are experiencing a disconnect between net worth, cash on hand

Aug 25, 2026 · 9:19 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Prosperity is far from evenly distributed, and many older Americans are carrying significant debt into retirement

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New home demand swoons even as sales prices hit a 5-year low

Aug 25, 2026 · 8:42 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire

As new orders weaken in July, the median sales price of a new home fell to $393,800 in July, the lowest level recorded since July 2021

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Why 45 homebuilding markets may not beat six high density ones

Aug 25, 2026 · 8:10 PM Scott Finfer HousingWire

This analysis separates corporate scale, operating density, and production scale in costs, cycle time, and predictability

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Veterans United promotes Jeremyah Grigery to CMO

Aug 25, 2026 · 7:39 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The move comes as the lender looks to expand education around VA home loan benefits

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Builders FirstSource bets $25.3 million on AI build-cycle scale

Aug 25, 2026 · 7:17 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire

Digs investment aims to push BFS deeper into homebuilders’ end-to-end construction workflows

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UWM launches Mortgage Matchup plugin for ChatGPT

Aug 25, 2026 · 7:16 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The tool helps users find independent mortgage brokers, run affordability math, and access calculators and education

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Federal agencies scrap Biden-era SPCP guidance

Aug 25, 2026 · 7:08 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Interagency notice tells lenders not to rely on 2022 SPCP statement

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