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Lone Peak Lending joins Panorama Mortgage Group

Housing Wire

Nonbank lender Panorama Mortgage Group has added Texas-based Lone Peak Lending to its growing stable of brands. Lone Peak is the fourth lender to join Panorama this year, following the additions of Utah-based Rely Home Loans , Texas-based Prosperity Mortgage and Oregon-based Vision Mortgage Group.

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DOL accuses PrimeLending of violating whistleblower provisions

Housing Wire

Department of Labor announced on Wednesday that they found that PrimeLending , a Texas-based retail mortgage bank, violated whistleblower provisions in a case involving two employees who raised consumer fraud concerns. mortgage lender in 2023. The main strategy was to tap high-volume loan officers in targeted locations.

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How Blend plans to survive a shrinking mortgage market 

Housing Wire

Nima Ghamsari, CEO and founder of mortgage fintech Blend Labs. Publicly traded mortgage tech company Blend Labs isn’t changing its strategy to survive a shrinking mortgage market, even though a drop in originations is sapping its revenue stream and forcing it to trim its workforce. And it doesn’t plan to cut prices.

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Cenlar FSB taps co-CEOs to replace Greg Tornquist

Housing Wire

Cenlar FSB , the nation’s second-largest mortgage servicer and largest sub-servicer, has installed new leadership following the retirement of its president, CEO and chairman Greg Tornquist. Chief Operating Officer Rob Lux was named co-CEO for operations, technology, business development, client management, human resources, and legal.

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Fix-and-flip lender Kiavi lays off 7% of employees

Housing Wire

Of the 39 employees laid off, 12 cuts hit the human resources team. Cuts also hit operations, risk and compliance, legal, finance, business operations and marketing teams, according to a presentation held on Wednesday afternoon. . Employees will be terminated on Friday, July 15.

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Ex-employee sues UWM for racial discrimination

Housing Wire

A former account executive is accusing United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the top mortgage lender in the country, of racial discrimination, hostile workplace environment, harassment and retaliation, according to a lawsuit filed on Dec. 8 in a district court in Michigan. Pontiac, Michigan-based UWM originated $29.7

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How one mortgage servicing company is prioritizing home retention during economic uncertainty

Housing Wire

Today, Ocwen Financial Corporation is a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator providing solutions through its primary brands, PHH Mortgage and Liberty Reverse Mortgage. In these four quadrants we service conforming and government mortgages, small balance commercial loans and private securities.

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