Plaza in the News

National Mortgage News, 3.17.23
Mortgage execs confident in warehouse lines amid bank turmoil

HW Media, 2.16.23
Kevin Parra, CEO of Plaza Home Mortgage on 2023 Strategy and the Capacity Curve

National Mortgage Professional, 1.30.23
Buydowns Vs Price Cuts: We Have A Winner

NEXT Mortgage Events, 1.17.23
Plaza Home Mortgage implements OptifiNow CRM platform

MPA, 1.9.23
Plaza Home Mortgage appoints company veterans as co-presidents

IMFnews, 1.6.23
Jeff Leinan promoted to co-president

HousingWire, 12.29.22
Inside mortgage lenders' strategies for 2023

National Mortgage News, 11.21.22
8 things to know about the post-layoff mortgage workforce

National Mortgage News, 11.2.22
Condo, HOA units increased but reserve funds dipped in 2021

Mortgage Banker, 6.22.22
Legends of Lending June Edition - A Salute to Mortgage Banker's Inaugural Class of Honorees

MReport, 6.14.22
A return to normalcy has brought a return to the marketplace of non-QM loans, an out-of-the-box product for a new generation of homebuyer.

PROGRESS In Lending Association, 6.3.22
Lender Offers New Jumbo Preferred Program

National Mortgage Professional, 6.2.22
Plaza Home Mortgage Offers New Jumbo Preferred Program

PROGRESS In Lending Association, 5.11.22
Plaza Home Mortgage Offers New Loan Product

PROGRESS In Lending Association, 3.15.22
Plaza Home Mortgage Adds New Investor Program

Mortgage Orb, 2.21.22
Plaza Home Mortgage Sees Executive Leadership Changes

National Mortgage Professional, 12.20.21
Trailblazers: Salpi Meyer

National Mortgage News, 11.29.21
Could The Omicron Variant Cause Mortgage Rates To Plunge Again

Scotsman Guide, 9.30.21
Collaborate With Your Account Executive

Mortgage Professional America, 9.29.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Relaunches Non-QM Loan Program

Mortgage Professional America, 9.23.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Welcomes New Chief Information Officer

Mortgage Professional America, 6.11.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Tweaks Reverse Jumbo Program

MReport Magazine, 6.1.21
Lessons That Last

Mortgage Orb, 5.21.21
New Jumbo AUS Program Introduced by Plaza Home Mortgage

National Mortgage Professional, 5.12.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Introduces Jumbo AUS Program

National Mortgage News, 5.5.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Brings in Erik Knight as SVP

HousingWire, 5.3.21
2021 HousingWire Finance Leader: Michael Fontaine

MortgageOrb, 4.29.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Hires Erik Knight as SVP, Risk Management and Compliance

National Mortgage Professional, 4.22.21
Rate Discounts Must be Tracked Amid Renewed Fair Lending Focus: Panel

MortgageOrb, 4.09.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Promotes Michael Fontaine and Michelle Richardson to New Leadership Roles

The MReport, 4.08.21
Plaza Partners with NAMB for 2021 Visionary Partnership

The MReport, 4.06.21
Plaza Home Mortgage Promotes Two Execs

PROGRESS in Lending, 4.02.21
Plaza Announces New Leadership Roles

National Mortgage Professional, 4.01.21
Plaza Assigns Two New Leadership Roles

NEXT Mortgage News, 12.29.20
Plaza Home introduces Agency Express loan program

The MReport, 12.2.20
Mortgage Industry Leaders Discuss Leveraging Tech, Tools, and People

The MReport, 11.23.20
Mortgage Industry Experts Tackle Workforce Capacity Management

San Diego Business Journal, 11.22.20
Expanding Outreach

The MReport, 11.9.20
MReports Top 30 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing

The MReport, 11.6.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Announces New SVP, Chief Underwriter

HousingWire, 10.14.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Reinstates Support of AIME After Anthony Casa Steps Down

Next Mortgage News, 10.12.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Launches LINQ Correspondent Portal

Scotsman Guide, 9.30.20
Repair Cracks in the Nest Egg

Progress in Lending, 9.24.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Launches New Correspondent Portal

HousingWire, 9.23.20
Renovation Loans get Pandemic Boost as Homeowners Want Home Offices

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 9.21.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Funds Red Cross Vehicle

HousingWire, 9.1.20
2020 HW Insider: Ed VanDuren

National Mortgage News, 8.10.20
Plummeting Mortgage Rates Drive Ginnie Mae Issuance to a Record High

MortgageOrb, 7.28.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Now Accepting Full E-Closings

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 7.21.20
Plaza Now Accepting Full E-Closings

Mortgage Professional America Magazine, 7.21.20
Sponsors to AIME - Boot Casa

HousingWire, 7.17.20
Lenders Say Anthony Casa's Leave of Absence from AIME is Not Enough

HousingWire, 7.15.20
Anthony Casa steps back as head of AIME following backlash from sexist video

HousingWire, 7.15.20
Plaza suspends sponsorship of AIME over chairman's "misogynistic behavior"

HousingWire, 7.1.20
Plaza Home Mortgage remains committed to brokers throughout shifts in the market

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 6.30.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Now Accepting RONs

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 6.24.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Donates Nearly $12k to Support Autism Awareness

National Mortgage News, 6.24.20
How travel restrictions are changing the mortgage industry

Next Mortgage News, 5.28.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Expands $4M Reverse Jumbo Refi to 11 States

Progress in Lending, 5.5.20
Lender Expands Reverse Jumbo Refinance Mortgage Program

Next Mortgage News, 4.24.20
Plaza Home Mortgage donates $60K to Susan G. Komen^® San Diego

MReport, 3.2.20
Q&A with Michelle Richardson, SVP of Treasury and Finance

MReport, 2.10.20
Q&A with Mike Fontaine: Challenges Facing the Mortgage Industry

Scotsman Guide, 1.21.20
Tune Into the Renovation Craze by Jeff Leinan

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 1.08.20
Plaza Home Mortgage Adds Michelle Richardson as Head of Treasury and Finance

National Mortgage News, 12.02.19
5 Questions About Wholesale Lending for Plaza's Kevin Parra

HousingWire, 12.02.19
2019 HW Vanguard: Kevin Parra - Plaza Home Mortgage Co-founder, Chairman, President and CEO

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 11.07.19
Plaza Home Mortgage Offers Reverse Jumbo Mortgages

National Mortgage Professional Magazine, 10.22.19
National Mortgage Professional Magazine Presents ... Mortgage Banking's Most Powerful Women 2019

Mortgage News Network, 10.18.19
Broadcast Plaza Interviews - How Brokers Are Winning With Renovation Lending

National Mortgage News, 9.10.19
Plaza Home Mortgage Announces New Functionality Via Calyx's Wholesaler MarketPlace

Mortgage Media, 8.14.19
Do What You Say and Say What You Do with Mike Fontaine

MReport, 8.02.19
Plaza Home Mortgage to Offer Freddie Mac's CHOICERenovation^SM

MortgageOrb, 7.01.19
ClosingCorp's SmartFees Now Integrated with Plaza Home Mortgage's LOS

National Mortgage News, 5.28.19
Plaza Home Mortgage launches new program for high-balance loans

DS News, 5.24.19
Plaza Home Mortgage Launches New Loan Program

HousingWire, 5.21.19
Plaza Home Mortgage rolls out new high-balance mortgage program

National Mortgage News, 5.06.19
5 reasons nonbank mortgage lenders look to break new ground

Progress in Lending, 4.26.19
Lender Donates $41,000 To Susan G. Komen San Diego

MortgageOrb, 4.16.19
Jeff Leinan: Wholesale Lenders Facing Intense Competition

National Mortgage News, 4.01.19
Plaza Home Mortgage Offering Single-close Construction Loans

MBA Insights, 3.11.19
Michael Fontaine of Plaza Home Mortgage on the TPO Market

National Mortgage Professional, 3.05.19
Plaza Home Mortgage Releases Hybrid eClosing Option

Inside Mortgage Finance, 12.11.18
Plaza Home Mortgage, San Diego, Tuesday rolled out a new marketing tagline: Here for You.

National Mortgage News, 11.27.18
Can new manufactured homes, and loans, rebuild the housing market?

National Mortgage Professional, 11.20.18
Plaza Home Mortgage Adds New Disclosure Capabilities to Its LOS

The Title Report, 11.20.18
Plaza Home Mortgage adds option to LOS

HousingWire, 10.27.18
Plaza Home Mortgage realigns from the top down

National Mortgage Professional, 10.23.18
NYAMB Honors Tops in the Industry at Annual Awards Ceremony

National Mortgage Professional, 10.05.18
National Mortgage Professional (NMP) readers name Plaza Home Mortgage as one of its "Top Mortgage Employers"

National Mortgage Professional, 8.08.18
Plaza Home Mortgage Upgrades Its LOS

HousingWire, 6.11.18
Plaza Home Mortgage promotes Michael Fontaine to chief operating officer

HousingWire, 10.30.17
New Advocacy Group Defines "Good" Wholesale Partners

USDA Rural Development, 8.21.17
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Named Gold Million Dollar Lender

Current Plaza News
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Plaza Home Mortgage Names Jeff Leinan Co-President
1.5.23

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Mark Melini Regional Vice President of Sales
11.16.22

The Aloha Award announces a joint venture with ISTO, as well as its first corporate sponsorships
11.02.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Names J.B. Farrell Regional Vice President of Sales
08.09.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Promotes Salpi Meyer, Dawn Meshel and Katherine Jungers
07.25.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Offers New Jumbo Preferred Program
06.01.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Offers USDA Renovation Loan Program with 100% Financing
05.10.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates More Than $11,000 to Le Manteau in Saint Martin
05.02.22

Plaza Announces New Investor Program: DSCR Investor Solutions
03.15.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces Its Wholesale Lending Executive Team: Jeff Leinan Named President of Wholesale Production; Allyson Foley as Executive Vice President of Wholesale Operations
02.17.22

Plaza Home Mortgage Will Now Accept Loans Through Encompass Investor Connect
12.2.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Wins the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) 2021 Affiliate Company of the Year Award
10.26.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates $14,100 to Maui Nui Marine Resource Council
10.13.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Relaunches Its Solutions Non-QM Program
9.28.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Michael H. Wilson Chief Information Officer
9.21.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces That Lynde Selden Has Received Top Legal Rating From Martindale-Hubbell ^®
8.11.21

HousingWire Announces the Inaugural 2021 Marketing Leaders
7.01.21

NAMMBA Announces Partnership with Plaza Home Mortgage
6.16.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Enhances Rates and Principal Limit Factors in Its Reverse Jumbo Loan Program
6.10.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces Sponsorship of Just in Time for Foster Youth
5.19.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Introduces Jumbo AUS Program: DU and LPA Documentation for QM Loans to $2 Million
5.11.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces Michael Fontaine has been Named a Winner of Housingwire's Inaugural Finance Leaders Award
5.3.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Erik Knight New Senior Vice President, Risk Management and Compliance
4.28.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces 2021 Sponsorship of the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts
4.22.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates $150,000 to Three Charities in Honor of Shon Boney
4.16.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces Partnership with the National Association of Mortgage Brokers
4.08.21

Plaza Announces New Leadership Roles for Michael Fontaine and Michelle Richardson
4.01.21

Plaza Home Mortgage Celebrates Turning 20 in 2020 with Donation to Military-Focused Charity
11.10.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Mikhael Mikle Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriter
11.04.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Introduces New Streamlined Agency Express Loan Program
10.19.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Launches New Correspondent Portal: LINQ
9.22.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Helps American Red Cross Deliver Lifesaving Blood to Patients in Need
9.15.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Now Accepts Full E-Closings
7.21.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Now Accepts Remote Online Notarization for Loan Closings
6.30.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates $11,955 to Red Autismo
6.24.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Expands Reverse Jumbo Refinance Mortgage Program to 11 States
5.5.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates More Than $60,000 to Susan G. Komen^® San Diego
4.21.20

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Michelle Richardson Senior Vice President of Treasury and Finance
1.07.19

Plaza Co-Founder/CEO Kevin Parra Named One of HousingWire's 2019 Vanguard Award Winners
12.02.19

Plaza Home Mortgage To Offer Reverse Jumbo Mortgages Up To $4 Million
11.07.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces Eighth Annual Initiative with Susan G. Komen^® San Diego
10.24.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Announces New Asset Verification and Rate Lock Functionality Through Calyx Wholesaler Marketplace
9.10.19

Plaza Home Mortgage To Offer Freddie Mac ChoiceRenovation Loans
8.01.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates $11,441 to Red Autismo
6.12.19

Plaza Home Mortgage rolls out new high-balance mortgage program
5.21.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Now Integrated with NAMB All-In Platform
5.14.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Donates $41,000 to Susan G. Komen^® San Diego
4.25.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Expands Its Solutions NON-QM Program
4.02.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Introduces One-Time Close Construction-To-Permanent Loan
3.25.19

Plaza Home Mortgage Introduces New Hybrid E-Closing Option
3.05.19

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc., one of the nation’s leading wholesale and correspondent mortgage lenders, today unveiled a new corporate identity and tagline: Here for You.
12.11.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Adds New Disclosure Capabilities to Breeze
11.19.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Announces Sixth Annual Partnership with Susan G. Komen San Diego
10.11.18

Plaza Announces New Roles and Titles for Founders; Names Jeff Leinan Executive Vice President of National Wholesale Production
9.28.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Announces VA Renovation Loan Program
9.20.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Introduces New Loan Estimate (LE) Capability to Breeze
8.6.18

Plaza Home Mortgage Names Chief Financial Officer Michael Fontaine to the Additional Position of Chief Operating Officer
6.11.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Adds Two Seasoned Executives
4.26.18

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Raises Over $411,000 for Susan G. Komen San Diego
10.04.17

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Associates Raise Over $30,000 for Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts, Bringing Grand Total to Over $80,000 for Hurricane Relief
9.27.17

Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. Associates Raise Over $50,000 for Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts & Plan To Take On Hurricane Irma Next
9.12.17

Plaza Ranked as One of the Nation's Top Mortgage Lenders
6.07.17

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