October 2025

Pennymac and Annaly forge new mortgage servicing alliance

Annaly has formed a new partnership with Pennymac, adding another major publicly-traded nonbank mortgage company as one of its subservicers. The real-estate investment trust, which also has a subservicing partnership with Rocket Cos., will be tied in with a master purchase agreement in which Annaly will buy certain assets from Pennymac. The purchase agreement relates […]

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UWM inks deal to name Phoenix arena Mortgage Matchup Center

The Phoenix arena home to Mat Ishbia’s basketball teams will promote United Wholesale Mortgage’s broker search website for the foreseeable future.  The Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and UWM Thursday announced a 10-year, $115 million naming rights partnership for the city’s arena to be known as the Mortgage Matchup Center, after UWM’s mortgagematchup.com site.  Ishbia, president

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Homeowners sue D.R. Horton over hidden mortgage costs

A group of homeowners filed a class action lawsuit against the largest homebuilding company in the United States and its mortgage lending subsidiary over money they lost in an alleged deceptive mortgage scheme. D.R. Horton and DHI Mortgage targeted prospective homebuyers with affordable monthly payment plans, but the company low-balled the true costs and excluded

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