After a period of consolidation of heavy-hitters in the mortgage industry, it’s the independent lending shops that prioritize care of their customers and importantly, their staff, who will stand out. This year 40 companies had what it takes to land on the Best Mortgage Companies to Work For list, up from 36 companies in 2025 […]

Markets are just starting to digest and react to the events unfolding across the Middle East after this weekend’s attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel. Processing Content The most recent attacks are an escalation of the military exchange between the U.S and Israel against Iran last summer. But while those attacks were focused

Spring is right around the corner and mortgage rates are already under 6%, but now we have a new variable: war with Iran. Now the question is whether the conflict in Iran will send rates lower or higher before the seasonal push in housing comes.  Last week was already interesting as the 10-year yield closed