Mr. Cooper

Nonbanks cement their dominance in agency servicer/seller market

New issuance of agency mortgage servicing pools is down sharply — $555 billion through the first six months of 2025 versus $1.1 trillion in the same period last year — and is reflective of a sluggish origination environment. That’s according to Recursion‘s Agency Mortgage Servicer/Seller Report for July 2025. Prepayments were also down to $301 […]

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‘It was love at first sight!’ Inside Rocket’s pursuit of Redfin, Mr. Cooper

Glenn Kelman’s wife was starting to get worried. The Redfin founder and CEO’s behavior was unusual lately. He was staying up late into the night exchanging texts with someone. But there was no other woman. Kelman was group texting Varun Krishna, the CEO of Rocket Companies, and Jay Bray, the CEO of Mr. Cooper. They

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Rocket has regionalized consumer direct channel

Rocket Companies, traditionally known for its call center model, is diversifying its channel strategy amid its deals to acquire Redfin and Mr. Cooper, according to Chief Operating Officer Heather Lovier. “When we think about how we’re diversifying, obviously, Rocket is very consumer-direct — we have our direct-to-consumer channel. But we’re also diversifying in the field

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