• Mortgage prognosticator Barry Habib joins Fannie Mae’s board,Sarah Wolak

    Mortgage prognosticator Barry Habib joins Fannie Mae’s board

    Barry Habib, the founder and CEO of MBS Highway and a go-to source for mortgage industry predictions, has been named to Fannie Mae‘s board of directors. A recent filing with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that Habib had been appointed to the board effective July 21. “The appointm

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  • PennyMac, the top dog in correspondent, says its broker business is booming,Sarah Wolak

    PennyMac, the top dog in correspondent, says its broker business is booming

    PennyMac Financial Services Inc. (PFSI) on Tuesday reported net income of $136.5 million for Q2 2025 on revenue of $444.7 million, which executives attributed to big strides made in the broker channel and a servicing portfolio that has surpassed $700 billion UPB. During the earnings call, CEO and Ch

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  • eXp team leader David Brooke on how to overcome industry myths,Jonathan Delozier

    eXp team leader David Brooke on how to overcome industry myths

    On this week’s episode of the RealTrending podcast, host Tracey Velt sits down with David Brooke — founder of the Brooke Team at eXp Realty — for a candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of team leadership in today’s real estate landscape. From navigating team turnover and agent burnou

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