Mortgage and Housing Layoffs
Most of America’s largest mortgage lenders have instituted at least one round of layoffs this year. A rapid rise in mortgage rates and a big drop in origination volume has led to thousands of industry job losses in 2022 and 2023.
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Freedom Mortgage cuts jobs in Fort Mill, SC office
Dec 14, 2021Layoffs swept through Freedom Mortgage’s Fort Mill, South Carolina office last Friday, sources familiar with the situation confirmed to HousingWire.
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Better.com’s CEO apologizes, but the fallout continues
Dec 08, 2021 -
Better.com lays off LOs, secures $750M cash injection
Dec 01, 2021 -
Interfirst Mortgage to lay off nearly 50 LOs
Nov 23, 2021 -
REX undergoes second round of layoffs
Oct 11, 2021 -
CU Direct’s Origence hit with layoffs
Sep 01, 2021 -
Unemployment recovery slows with pandemic uncertainty
Feb 05, 2021 -
Jobless claims fell to 1.2 million last week
Aug 06, 2020 -
Foreclosure threat grows as COVID-19 surges, Fed says
Jul 06, 2020 -
Number of unemployed Americans falls below 20 million
Jun 25, 2020 -
Airbnb cuts about 25% of its global workforce
May 05, 2020 -
Opendoor’s Erica Galos Alioto on leading through layoffs
Apr 23, 2020