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      <title><![CDATA[ Finance of America returns back to profit in first quarter ]]></title>
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      <dc:creator>Colin McNamara</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ PennyMac 1Q profit falls as servicing drags on results ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ PennyMac Financial Services reported $82.3 million net income, inclusive of a $44 million net reduction related to servicing fair value and hedge losses.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 23:22:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brad Finkelstein</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Loandepot blames Q1 loss on market volatility, product mix ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The lender and servicer, which continues to make investments ahead of a future high-demand cycle, has reported tumbling margins in the past year.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 23:13:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Andrew Martinez</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Figure partners with Credibly to expand SMB lending ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Credibly will bring its SMB loans and revenue-based financing products to Figure's Democratized Prime platform, Figure said in a press release.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 21:03:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Colin McNamara</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Fed's Barr says gas prices could 'bleed' into inflation ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said Tuesday that the U.S. energy sector is more insulated from shocks than Europe's, particularly in natural gas prices. However, he warned that the war is pushing up gasoline prices, which could spill over into other parts of the economy.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:48:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Maria Volkova</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Iran war fears push Angel Oak REIT to Q1 loss ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Economic uncertainty weighed on risk appetite, but the current performance of the non-QM market is "durable," Angel Oak leaders said in an earnings call.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Spencer Lee</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ CrossCountry responds to UWM's comments on TWO deal ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ CrossCountry defended its lower bid for Two Harbors, looking to refute UWM's arguments regarding the status of its financing for the all-cash offer.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brad Finkelstein</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ New-home sales increased in March to fastest pace of year ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The pickup in sales suggests a gradual improvement in affordability since the middle of last year is slowly generating more demand.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:59:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Onity Group reduces scope of Finance of America pact ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The company revised the deal after consulting with Ginnie Mae and reported lower earnings due to rate volatility, refinancing and FHA delinquencies.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:24:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Bonnie Sinnock</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 2026 Top Producers by number of loans originated ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Here are the 50 most prolific mortgage originators in the U.S. as measured by units produced, according to the 2026 National Mortgage News Top Producers survey.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brad Finkelstein</dc:creator>
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