Hunterbrook Hits UWM, UMortgage With Shell Scheme Claims
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Hunterbrook Hits UWM, UMortgage With Shell Scheme Claims

By KIMBERLEY HAAS Hunterbrook Media is taking a second swing at United Wholesale Mortgage, claiming that an executive there helped a shell company establish Philadelphia-based UMortgage. On April 2, Hunterbrook made waves when they published a report accusing UWM in Pontiac, Michigan, of widespread fraud. They estimated that homebuyers paid “between hundreds of millions and billions…

CMB Joins UMortgage Platform

CMB Joins UMortgage Platform

Community Mortgage Brokers is joining the mortgage platform UMortgage.  The Springfield, MO, brokerage will operate under the name UMortgage Springfield and act as a branch of the company. It will benefit from UMortgage’s platform in return, expanding its offerings across its Missouri and Colorado offices while providing faster access to more affordable mortgages. “We’re thrilled…

OPINION: Who Is Suzanne Okun?

OPINION: Who Is Suzanne Okun?

BY JARED WHITLEY To steal from Detroit rapper Eminem, “Will the real Suzanne Okun please stand up? Please stand up? Please stand up?” Because she’s strangely hard to find. According to a 2019 biography posted in the industry publication Scotsman Guide, Okun was “a successful executive with more than 25 years of success in the financial-marketing and mortgage…

MC Mortgage Group Joins UMortgage

MC Mortgage Group Joins UMortgage

Wilmington, NC-based MC Mortgage Group is joining mortgage platform UMortgage, the company announced. MC Mortgage serves homebuyers in North and South Carolina. The company was named MPA Top Employer and Lender and Wilmington Cape Fear Home Builder’s Association’s Lender of the Year in 2021. The company was founded in 2005 by President Patrick Stoy, a…

Todd Bitter Joins UMortgage As CSO

Todd Bitter Joins UMortgage As CSO

Todd Bitter has joined UMortgage as its Chief Sales Officer, the company announced. Bitter is one of the country’s top-producing purchase-focused LOs, having built his own business while acting as a champion for the broker channel.  He has been ranked the #1 purchase originator within the broker channel in Arizona and recognized by United Wholesale…

Morning Roundup (2/28/2022)– UWM, Pending Home Sales

Morning Roundup (2/28/2022)– UWM, Pending Home Sales

Good Morning! Today is Monday, February 28. Russia’s currency plummeted against the dollar due to sanctions imposed by the U.S. and its allies. More than 350 civilians have died since the invasion began. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a dispute over the E.P.A.’s power to limit greenhouse gases. The Mortgage Note Reports UWM Teams Up…

He’s Back! Anthony Casa To Share AIME Stage With Katie Sweeney At UWM-Sponsored Event 
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He’s Back! Anthony Casa To Share AIME Stage With Katie Sweeney At UWM-Sponsored Event 

11 months, 16 days.  That’s how long it took former Association of Independent Mortgage Experts boss Anthony Casa to get back into AIME’s good graces after resigning in the wake of his lewd and misogynistic video texts about the wife of a rival.  Casa, who took a leave of absence in July and officially stepped…

Report: Anthony Casa Leaves AIME

Report: Anthony Casa Leaves AIME

Three months after igniting a scandal by sending lewd and misogynistic messages about a rival, Anthony Casa is officially stepping down from his role at the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts, HousingWire reported Thursday. Casa took a leave of absence from AIME after he falsely accused the wife of a Quicken executive of having sexual…

Is AIME Scrubbing Channels Of Critical Comments?

Is AIME Scrubbing Channels Of Critical Comments?

After Anthony Casa announced he was taking a leave of absence from the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts, the organization removed his bio from its website while also apparently scrubbing comments on its social media channels. Casa was the chairman and founder of AIME. He took a leave of absence last week after days of…

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