Press Releases
Homepoint Makes Fast-Funding HELOCs Available Through Mortgage Brokers
Same-day approval and funding within five business days of final approval are possible.
Homepoint Extends Deal-Winning Capability of Independent Loan Originators through All-Cash Offers
‘Homepoint Cash Compete powered by Accept.inc’ gives originators greater ability to close more deals while strengthening their real estate agent relationships
Planet Home Lending Acquires Homepoint Correspondent Assets
MERIDEN, Conn., April 29, 2022 – Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of the delegated correspondent channel of Home Point Financial Corporation (Homepoint), a mortgage originator and servicer and a subsidiary of Home Point Capital Inc.
‘Homepoint New Build’ Makes Mortgage Brokers a One-Stop Shop for Builders Seeking Construction Financing
Brokers can now compete for homebuilder originations, building their purchase referral pipeline and rapidly scaling their businesses
Homepoint Enters Into Servicing Relationship with ServiceMac
Leading Non-Bank Mortgage Company Combines Servicing Platform with Emerging Mortgage Servicer
Homepoint Increases Conforming Loan Limit to At Least $625,000 for Conventional Loans
Homepoint, one of the nation’s leading mortgage originators and servicers, today introduced that it has increased the conforming loan limit for conventional loans to $625,000.
Homepoint’s Mona Samaha Named 2021 Insider Award Winner by HousingWire
Senior Managing Director of Business Transformation, Mona Samaha, has been named a 2021 Insider Award winner by HousingWire. This recognition honors outstanding operational leaders who are driving their companies and clients forward.
Homepoint’s Lesley Alli and Brooke Lapides Named Winners of NEXT’s Powerhouse Award
Homepoint, one of the nation's leading mortgage lenders and servicers, announced today that Lesley Alli, the company’s Senior Managing Director of Strategic Partnerships, has been named a 2021 Woman of Influence by HousingWire. This recognition honors high-achieving women who are shaping and propelling the mortgage, real estate and fintech industries forward.
Homepoint’s Lesley Alli Recognized by HousingWire as 2021 Woman of Influence
Homepoint, one of the nation's leading mortgage lenders and servicers, announced today that Lesley Alli, the company’s Senior Managing Director of Strategic Partnerships, has been named a 2021 Woman of Influence by HousingWire. This recognition honors high-achieving women who are shaping and propelling the mortgage, real estate and fintech industries forward.
Homepoint Introduces New Service Model to Help Mortgage Brokers Thrive in Purchase Market
No. 3 wholesale lender's regional alignment of operations and sales personnel seeks to create new industry standard for loan efficiency, personalized service, and fast closings
Homepoint’s Miguel Bain Named a 2021 Rising Star by HousingWire
Miguel Bain, Homepoint's Managing Director of Portfolio Retention, has been named a winner of HousingWire's 2021 Rising Stars award. The distinction recognizes professionals under the age of 40 who have become leaders in their respective fields within the housing economy
Homepoint Makes New Refinance Program Available for Low-Income Families
Homepoint is making it easier for eligible low-income borrowers to take advantage of still historically low interest rates to secure a lower rate than they currently have and decrease their monthly mortgage payments.
Homepoint CIO Maria Fregosi Named a 2021 Finance Leader by HousingWire
Maria Fregosi, Homepoint’s Chief Investment Officer, has been named a winner of HousingWire’s inaugural 2021 Finance Leaders award. The distinction recognizes the mortgage industry’s top finance executives who are driving financial performance, expanding margins, improving liquidity and helping their businesses access the capital markets.
Homepoint Hires Long-Time Fannie Mae Audit Leader Noelle Lipscomb as Chief Audit Executive
Homepoint welcomes John Forlines as the company’s new Chief Risk Officer and Jean Weng as its General Counsel. Both John and Jean bring tremendous experience and a wealth of knowledge to Homepoint’s proven executive leadership team, which averages more than 25 years of mortgage industry experience across the board.
Homepoint Adds Two Key Hires to Executive Leadership Team
Homepoint welcomes John Forlines as the company’s new Chief Risk Officer and Jean Weng as its General Counsel. Both John and Jean bring tremendous experience and a wealth of knowledge to Homepoint’s proven executive leadership team, which averages more than 25 years of mortgage industry experience across the board.
Homepoint Hires DeAndre Lipscomb as Company’s First Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Homepoint today announced the appointment of DeAndre Lipscomb to the new role of Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.
Homepoint Partners with Appian to Accelerate I.T. Through Low-Code Automation Technology
Low-code Automation Platform Delivers an Enhanced Customer Experience with Faster Loan Processing and Approvals
Home Point Financial Launches New Brand, Evolving Homebuying and Homeownership Experience
Nation's Third-Largest Wholesale Mortgage Lender Rebranded as 'Homepoint'
Home Point Financial's Ginger Wilcox Named 2020 Tech Trendsetter By Housingwire
HousingWire named Wilcox a 2020 Tech Trendsetter among 50 industry leaders whose innovative solutions continue to inspire the industry.
Home Point Financial Names Kristin Supancich as Chief People Office
Homepoint, a leading mortgage lender and servicer, has announced the appointment of Kristin Supancich to the new role of Chief People Officer.
Home Point Financial's President And CEO Willie Newman Named 2020 Vanguard Award Winner By HousingWire
Homepoint President and CEO, Willie Newman, has been named a 2020 Vanguard Award winner by HousingWire for his outstanding leadership and drive.
Home Point Financial Launches Community Foundation Committed To Furthering Philanthropic Efforts In The Mortgage Industry
Homepoint has launched their charitable community foundation to empower others to achieve their dreams through investment, education, and support.
Home Point Financial's Teresa Reber and Sabrina Lopez Named 2020 Insiders by HousingWire
Teresa Reber and Sabrina Lopez have been named 2020 Insiders by HousingWire. This recognition honors outstanding operational leaders making key contributions.
Home Point Financial Names 30-Year Mortgage Veteran Perry Hilzendeger as President of Servicing
Perry Hilzendeger, a 30-year veteran in the consumer finance and mortgage industry, joins Homepoint as President of Servicing.
Home Point Financial's Lisa Patterson Named 2020 Woman of Influence by HousingWire
Homepoint's Chief Originations Officer, Lisa Patterson, has been named a 2020 Women of Influence by HousingWire, honoring high-achieving women.
Docutech's Solex eClosing Solution Selected by Home Point Financial to Provide Hybrid eClosing Experience
Homepoint, the second-largest wholesale lender, has added Solex(tm) eClosing to their offerings. Close on your mortgage through a hybrid experience.
Sapiens' Decision Management Platform Selected by Home Point Financial
Homepoint, a multi-channel mortgage servicer, has selected Sapiens Decision for Mortgage Banking as a strategic component of its mortgage platform.
Home Point Financial Announces Maria Fregosi Winner of Next's Powerhouse Award
Chief Financial Officer Maria Fregosi is a winner of the #NEXTPowerhouseAward. Fregosi brings 25+ years of experience in the mortgage and finance industry.
Home Point Financial Named the Second-Largest Wholesale Mortgage Lender in the Nation With 400% Year-Over-Year Growth
Homepoint has advanced to the thirteenth largest correspondent lender and is a Top 20 national mortgage lender across all production channels.
Home Point Financial Announces Gary Brownell Named 2020 Rising Star by HousingWire
Gary Brownell, Senior Managing Director of Business Strategy, has been selected as a 2020 Rising Star by HousingWire.
Home Point Financial Selects Delane Olin As First Chief Learning Officer
Mortgage industry veteran Delane Olin is Homepoint's first Chief Learning Officer, developing and implementing an organizational learning initiative.
Important Correspondent Update: VOE requirements and guidance to minimize loan purchase disruptions considering COVID-19
Many of our correspondent partners have asked how to minimize loan purchase disruptions as COVID-19 evolves. We've updated our VOE requirements.
Important Wholesale Update: VOE requirements and guidance to minimize loan purchase disruptions considering COVID-19
Many of our partners have asked how to minimize closing disruptions as the situation with COVID-19 evolves. Looking ahead to the next few weeks, and possibly months, several things could impact closings, so we are working to identify ways to help keep closings on track.
Partnering for today, and for the future
Today we have two important updates for you. One, our ability to handle current market conditions. Two, our actions to minimize disruptions from COVID-19.
Home Point Financial Names Ginger Wilcox as First Chief Experience Officer
Homepoint has hired Ginger Wilcox as the company's first Chief Experience Officer (CXO), a role to drive innovation and accelerate considerable growth.
Home Point Financial Wins 2020 Ellie Mae Innovation Award
Homepoint has won the 2020 Ellie Mae Innovation Award for Digital Mortgage Automation for their work with Capsilon to develop Digital Underwriter.
Home Point Financial Announces Moody's Assessment
"We're pleased with the SQ3+ rating from Moody's. It validates the quality of our growing servicing operation," said Brian Brizard, Chief Operating Officer.
Home Point Financial Adds Key Hires to Correspondent Sales Team
Homepoint has announced new hires in its Correspondent Lending channel to provide greater support for its Delegated Correspondent clients.
Home Point Financial Launches New Non-Agency Program
Homepoint will offer Non-Agency mortgage lending solutions with its Homepoint Edge suite of products to to provide financing solutions to the underserved.