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NAHB breaks with Trump as ICE detentions cancel home builds (opens the original)
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An industry trade group is taking a rare stance against the Trump administration and its immigration crackdown, in weighing its negative impact on the housing market. The National Association of Homebuilders joined two other business organizations in an amici brief filed last week in a federal case arguing against the government's mandatory detention of noncitizens. While real estate organizations in the past two years have periodically weighed the housing market impacts of reduced immigration,
Vishal Garg wins shareholder support for Better comeback (opens the original)
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Vishal Garg says he's secured the shareholder support to back his comeback plan at Better Home & Finance, in what his attorney is describing as a first-of-its-kind victory. The founder and ex-CEO said Wednesday morning that The Garg Group has secured written consents representing over 51% of the voting shares of Better, after a nearly two-month battle. Garg was ousted Aug. 3, and he has spent the last several weeks campaigning for his return with a proposed 90-day turnaround plan and a reshaping
Benchmark shuts wholesale in first exit of latest high-rate cycle (opens the original)
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Benchmark Mortgage is ending its wholesale and correspondent operations to focus on retail, in the first significant pullback by a lender during the latest high-rate cycle. The company reported that it shut down its Eleven Mortgage brand Friday, and its website was down Monday. In a press release, the lender described its move as "deliberate and strategic," but did not elaborate on potential layoffs nor the process for any loans in the pipeline. "It allows us to simplify our business, sharpen ou
Another lender faces a class action case after ransomware claims (opens the original)
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Ransomware gangs continue to prey on mortgage lenders as a criminal group is taking credit for yet another hack at a large lender this month. The group known as BrainCipher says it exfiltrated over 10,300 documents from Gold Star Mortgage, according to screenshots of the group's post shared by cybersecurity blogs. The alleged attack follows a different cybercriminal outfit claiming an even larger hack of NFM Lending weeks ago. A consumer filed a potential class action complaint against Gold Star
CFPB sued by mortgage examiner for discrimination, retaliation (opens the original)
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A compliance examiner is alleging retaliation and race discrimination behind the scenes at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, both before and after the Trump Administration sought to reduce the organization's staff and activities. Thaddeaus Sims sued acting CFPB director Mark Paoletta in the Washington D.C. federal court earlier this month, accusing the bureau of assigning higher-responsibility examination work to Black workers without corresponding pay or promotion. The lawsuit is a rare
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