March 2026

Radian shuts mortgage conduit instead of selling

Radian Group will be shutting its mortgage conduit rather than trying to find a buyer for the business, the company confirmed. Processing Content The story originally appeared in HousingWire. “Radian ceased accepting new business for Radian Mortgage Capital early last week and is in the process of thoughtfully winding down the business over the coming […]

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Why mortgage firms are making charity a business strategy

Whether it involves bundt cakes, backpacks or bicycles, community service is a tradition of the mortgage industry, turning opportunities for good publicity into components of effective business strategy.   Processing Content Volunteering and other forms of charitable work are a common theme running through 2026’s list of best mortgage companies to work for, regardless of a

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Mortgage rates climb to 6.19% in biggest gain since September

US mortgage rates increased last week by the most since September, a setback for a housing market that had been enjoying easing financing costs this year. Processing Content The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage rose 10 basis points to 6.19% in the week ended March 6, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday.

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