• Smartfi offers 50-bps reverse mortgage discount for veterans,Sarah Wolak

    Smartfi offers 50-bps reverse mortgage discount for veterans

    A new offering from Smartfi Home Loans is aimed at expanding benefits for veteran homeowners through a lower interest rate on its proprietary reverse mortgage product. In honor of Memorial Day, the company this week launched Choice Service, an enhancement to Smartfi Choice, the company’s proprietary

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  • MISMO white paper details path to standardize mortgage fee descriptions,Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation

    MISMO white paper details path to standardize mortgage fee descriptions

    The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO) on Tuesday announced the publication of a new white paper, “Fee Standardization in the Mortgage Industry,” outlining how its consumer-facing charge and fee guide can improve consistency and reduce costs tied to mortgage fee disclosures

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  • 2026 GameChanger: REMAX Select credits collaboration for transaction side growth,Brooklee Han

    2026 GameChanger: REMAX Select credits collaboration for transaction side growth

    Despite business practice changes, a housing market slow, stubbornly high mortgage rates and continued housing affordability challenges, REMAX Select and REMAX Select Partners grew transaction sides by 67% between 2021 and 2025. This growth, which included 7,005 transaction sides in 2025 alone, earn

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