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Arrive Home President Tai Christensen Makes Inc.’s Female Founders 500 List

March 11, 2025 link to original article Affordable housing advocate named among nation’s top women in business SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National affordable housing innovator Arrive Home is ...
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Redlining in real estate: How discriminatory practices still affect Black communities

March 3, 2025 link to original article Redlining was a federally supported program that encouraged mortgage lenders to approve home loans in majority-white neighborhoods and ...
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The 2025 Innovations Award Winners Are …

January 31, 2025 PROGRESS In Lending link to original article The Executive Team of PROGRESS in Lending has named the top industry innovations of the ...
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Arrive Home Partners with FormFree to Help Borrowers with Limited Credit History

Business Wire original article can be found here.  Affordable housing innovator now offers lenders access to an alternative method to measure credit risk January 14, ...
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The 2024 Thought Leader Award Winners Are …

December 31, 2024 link to original article We need industry thought leaders if mortgage lending is going to advance moving forward. Our existing awards all ...
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Empathy in the face of foreclosure

November 27, 2024 link to original article When I began working on this piece, I was told that the mortgage community as a whole—and loss mitigation professionals ...
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8 Alternatives to Banks for Getting Down Payment Assistance

November 20, 2024 link to original article Drazen Zigic / Getty Images/iStockphoto Commitment to Our Readers Buying a home, for most people, is the biggest ...
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Five Star Conference Celebrates 2024 Women in Housing Award Recipients

September 26, 2024 Mortgage Point link to original article. The 21st Five Star Conference marked its final day on Thursday with the tradition of the Women ...
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The House That Built Me: Tai Christensen From Arrive Home

September 24, 2024 link to original article Tai Christensen is President at Arrive Home, a national affordable housing program providing Down Payment Assistance and alternative ...
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Is a HELOC or home equity loan better this fall? Here’s what experts say

August 21, 2024  link to original article There are multiple ways to access your home equity, but which way is best this fall depends on ...
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Will Kamala Harris’ Plan To Give First-Time Homebuyers $25,000 Level the Playing Field or Drive Prices Higher?

August 21, 2024 link to original article Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a sweeping set of proposals on housing policy, giving ...
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Beyond Chicago, Harris seeks to ride a revival in wages, entrepreneurship and ownership

Original article by National Mortgage News can be found here, published August 21, 2024. On her way to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice ...

Arrive Home Strengthens Leadership with New COO and Expands Team to Meet Growing Demand

CBS News original article can be found here. We’re excited to announce that Arrive Home, a national leader in affordable housing, has appointed Mark Tribuna ...
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HFA Loan Programs: Benefits, Eligibility, and Application Guide

Jul 22, 2024 link to original article HFAs typically offer down payment and closing cost grants or loans along with their mortgages. ferrantraite/Getty Images What is ...
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Navigating Down Payment Assistance: A Guide to Homebuying Help

Business Insider link to original news article. Published July 22, 2024 Buying a home is a significant financial commitment, and one of the biggest hurdles ...
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Unlocking Homeownership: A Complete Guide to HFA Loans and How They Can Help You Buy a Home

Business Insider link to the original article. Published July 22, 2024 For many prospective homebuyers, especially those with lower incomes or limited savings, the dream ...
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2024 Woman of Influence: Tai Christensen

July 1, 2024 link to original article As co-founder of affordable housing innovator Arrive Home, Tai Christensen is dedicated to closing the real estate wealth ...
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Announcing the 2024 Women of Influence!

July 1, 2024 link to original article Recognizing the outstanding efforts of women who are driving the housing economy forward HousingWire is excited to announce ...
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Will Mortgage Rates Drop This Summer? Here’s What Experts Predict

CBS News link to original article. Published June 10, 2024 As summer 2024 approaches, many potential homebuyers are closely watching mortgage rates, hoping for a ...
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What to Expect from Mortgage Rates in Summer 2024: Expert Predictions

CBS News link to the original article. Published May 22, 2024 As summer 2024 approaches, potential homebuyers and sellers are closely monitoring mortgage interest rates, ...
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Mortgage interest rate forecast for summer 2024: Everything experts predict

May 22, 2024 link to original article If you're keeping an eye on mortgage rates to try and buy a home, here's where experts think ...
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New Housing Affordability Initiatives Aim to Expand Access to Homeownership

National Mortgage News link to the original article. Published May 17, 2024 Housing affordability remains a central focus for both the federal government and the ...
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Arrive Home Introduces Innovative Earned Equity Program to Expand Homeownership

Progress in Lending link to original article. Published May 1, 2024 Arrive Home, a pioneering company in the affordable housing sector, has unveiled its latest ...
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March Sees Rebound in New Home Sales as Mortgage Industry Adapts to Challenges

The Mortgage Note link to original article. Published April 23, 2024 Welcome to the Morning Roundup for April 23, 2024. In today’s headlines, new home ...
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Arrive Home Introduces Earned Equity Program to Expand Homeownership Opportunities

WRE Original article link. Published April 23, 2024 Arrive Home, based in Salt Lake City, has launched a new initiative called the Earned Equity Program, ...
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The Uncertain Future of Inclusion: Legal Challenges and Their Impact on DEI Initiatives in the Mortgage Industry

National Mortgage Professional link to original article. Published March 18, 2024 The landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives is becoming increasingly fragile as ...
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California Dream for All First-Time Homebuyer Program Reopened in April: What You Need to Know Now

South Tahoe Now News link to original article. Published March 17, 2024 The California Dream for All program, a state initiative designed to help first-time, ...
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Former CEO Joins Arrive Home as New COO Amid Team Expansion

Mortgage Professional American link to the original news article. Published March 15, 2024 Arrive Home, a trailblazer in affordable housing solutions, has recently appointed Mark ...
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Arrive Home Strengthens Leadership and Expands Team Amid Growing Demand

National Mortgage Professional link to article. Published March 14, 2024 Arrive Home, a national leader in affordable housing solutions, has made a significant move to ...
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Notable Leadership Additions in the Mortgage Industry: March 2024

Scots Man Guide link to original article. Published March 14, 2024 The mortgage industry has seen significant leadership changes and appointments recently, with several companies ...
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Keeping Homeownership Within Reach

March 13, 2024 link to original article This piece originally appeared in the March 2024 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. The winding path to homeownership remains difficult ...
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What to Expect from Home Equity Interest Rates After the Fed’s March Meeting

CBS News link to the original news article. Published March 12, 2024 Inflation has cooled slightly compared to a year ago, but prices are still ...
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Celebrating Women in the Mortgage and Title Industries During Women’s History Month

Respa News link to original article. Published March 7, 2024 March is Women’s History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women ...
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Understanding Correspondent Lending: How It Works and What It Means for You

Forbes link to the original news article. Published February 22, 2024 If you’re in the market for a home loan, you may come across the ...
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Down Payment Assistance Programs: A Lifeline for Homebuyers in a Challenging Market

Housing Wire's original news article is linked here. Published February 15, 2024 In today’s housing market, where home prices remain high and savings for a ...
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Tai Christensen Leads CMBA’s Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

See original news article here. Published January 16, 2024 We’re proud to share that Tai Christensen, President of Arrive Home, has been appointed as the ...
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Tai Christensen Named Chair of California MBA’s DE&I Committee

The Mortgage Note's original article is found here. Published January 11, 2024 We’re thrilled to announce that Tai Christensen, President of Arrive Home, has been ...
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An Unlikely Mentor: How Tai Christensen’s Mortgage Career Began

Mortgage Professional America's original news article is found here. Published January 2, 2024 Sometimes, the most unexpected people can play pivotal roles in shaping our ...
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2023 Rising Star: Matt Pettit

December 31, 2023 link to original article Just as he was beginning his career in mortgage, Matt Pettit realized that getting down payment assistance is ...
Progress Lending Luminary winner 2023

The 2023 Lending Luminary Award Winners Are …

October 24, 2023 link to original article A luminary is defined as “a person who inspires or influences others.” And that type of person is ...
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Navigating Mortgage Rejections in a Challenging Market

GOBankingRates original article is found here. Published October 5, 2023 In today’s tough housing market, where mortgage rates are nearing 8% and home prices continue ...
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Leadership Promotions at Arrive Home Mark a New Chapter

National Mortgage News article is found here. Published August 31, 2023 We’re excited to share the latest news from Arrive Home, a national affordable housing ...
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Exciting Leadership Changes at Arrive Home

PROGRESS In Lending's original article. Published August 21, 2023 We are thrilled to share some exciting news that was recently featured in an article by ...
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National Affordable Housing Program Arrive Home Completes Executive Leadership Changes

This article was originally published by PROGRESS In Lending on August 21, 2023. Arrive Home, a national affordable housing program offering emerging credit solutions for ...
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Chrisman Commentary – Daily Mortgage News

8.21.23 Southern California Weather; Arrive Home's Matt Pettit on Affordable Housing; Rate Movement This podcast was published by The Chrisman Commentary on August 21, 2023.
Tai Christensen on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Pocast!

Watch California MBA DE&I Podcast Talks with Aneeza Hale, VP of Technology at Planet Home Lending

California MBA's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWcq2TLgn68 Don't miss your chance to be inspired by Aneeza Haleem, Vice President of Technology at Planet Home ...
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Arrive Home shakes up executive leadership line-up

Company names CEO and president This article was originally published by Candyd Mendoza at Mortgage Professional America on August 15, 2023. Arrive Home, a mortgage ...
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Arrive Home Announces Executive Leadership Changes

Matt Pettit and Tai Christensen ascend to new roles within affordable housing program. This article was originally published by Keith Griffin at National Mortgage Professional ...
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National Affordable Housing Program Arrive Home Announces Executive Leadership Changes

This article was originally published by Jacob Gaffney at Business Wire on August 9, 2023. Matt Pettit and Tai Christensen ascend to new roles within ...
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Arrive Home Promotes Matt Pettit and Tai Christensen

This article was originally published on the MReport on August 9, 2023. Arrive Home has promoted two key executives, as company Co-Founder Matt Pettit will move from President ...
2023 Women of Influence winner Tai Christensen

2023 Woman of Influence: Tai Christensen

This article was originally published at HousingWire on August 1, 2023 Name: Tai Christensen Title: Co-Founder and Chief Diversity Officer Company Name: Arrive Home Industry ...
Tai Christensen on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Pocast!

Watch California MBA DE&I Podcast Talks with Don Griffiths, VP of National Operations at Union Home Mortgage

Don't miss this month's DE&I Podcast, featuring an inspiring conversation with Don Griffiths, the Vice President of National Operations at Union Home Mortgage and Past ...
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What is a mortgage statement?

This article was originally published by Sara Coleman and Jovel Johnson at ConsumerAffairs on June 30, 2023. Use your statement to track your payments and ...
Tai Christensen on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Pocast!

Watch Episode 16 of the California MBA DE&I Podcast Talks with Kevin Peranio, PRMG

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ny1-j4UkW5Y Tai is thrilled to have Kevin Peranio on the podcast this month to discuss his inspiring journey into the mortgage industry, as well as ...
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Some Americans say they need to win the lottery to afford a house: Zillow

This article was originally published by Nora Colomer at Fox Business on May 29, 2023. Although the dream of homeownership has survived high mortgage rates ...
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ICYMI: Experts discuss the ins and outs of SPCPs

This article was originally published at Dodd Frank Update on April 25, 2023. October Research and Dodd Frank Update hosted industry experts on a recent webinar to ...
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Mortgage credit crunch isn’t keeping buyers away, this is

This article was originally published by Nora Colomer at Fox Business on April 19, 2023. Affordability and the lack of inventory are still the biggest ...
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Down Payment Assistance for First-Time Homebuyers

This article was originally published by Rory Arnold at itsHome on March 29, 2023.  Saving for a down payment on a home can take a ...
Progress Next Gen Leader winner 2023 Matt Pettit

The 2023 Next Gen Leader Award Winners Are …

March 23, 2023 PROGRESS In Lending link to original article For the third year in a row, we at PROGRESS in Lending are honoring the ...
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The 2023 Next Gen Leader Award Winners Are …

This article was originally published at PROGRESS In Lending Association on March 23, 2023.  MATT PETTIT President Arrive Home About seven years ago, just as ...
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US home values fell $2.3 trillion in 2022, but homeowners still benefiting from pandemic era gains: Redfin

This article was originally published by Nora Colomer at Fox Business on March 21, 2023.  Homes in Bay Area tech hubs saw the biggest decline ...
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AXIS Lending Academy Announces Appointment Of Board Members

This article was originally published by Paul Gigliotti at Axis Lending Academy on March 14, 2023.  Mortgage industry veterans, Tai Christensen and Jacob Gaffney added to Board of Directors, to ...
NMP magazine Women of Inspiration Winner Tai Christensen

Celebrating The 2023 Mortgage Lending Women Of Inspiration

March 2023 link to original article Recognizing the female powerhouses as forces in the mortgage industry Influencer, Innovator, Visionary — those three words can be ...
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MReport Op-Ed: Respect the Black Dollar

Black excellence is routinely celebrated in professional sports, with Black athletes representing 73% of NBA players and 58% of the NFL. This year's Super Bowl featured two ...
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Arrive Home’s Tai Christensen Takes Over as Host of California Mortgage Bankers Association’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Podcast

Co-Founder and Chief Diversity Officer of social enterprise Arrive Home takes the helm to discuss critical issues impacting the mortgage industry SOUTH JORDAN, Utah; Feb. ...
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FHA loan borrowers can soon save $800 per year thanks to lower mortgage insurance premiums

This article was originally published by Molly Grace and Sarah Silbert at Business Insider on February 22, 2023. The HUD is cutting annual mortgage insurance ...
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How To Increase Black Homeownership in the U.S.

This article was originally published by Tai Christensen at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation on February 1, 2023.  A mortgage industry veteran offers her take on ...
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Member Spotlight: Tai Christensen

This article was originally published by Rochelle at the Five Star Institute on January 25, 2023. TAI CHRISTENSEN, CHIEF DIVERSITY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER AT ...
Thought Leader Award Winner 2023 Arrive Home President Tai Christensen

The 2022 Thought Leader Award Winners Are …

December 13, 2022 link to original article We need industry thought leaders if mortgage lending is going to advance moving forward. Our existing awards all ...
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The 2022 Thought Leader Award Winners Are …

This article was originally published at PROGRESS In Lending Association on December 13, 2022. TAI CHRISTENSEN Chief Diversity & Public Relations Officer Arrive Home Tai ...
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The Chrisman Commentary – Arrive Home’s Tai Christensen on Benefits of Workplace Diversity; U.S. Economic Services

Please click here to listen to The Chrisman Commentary Episode 12.6.22 featuring Arrive Home's Tai Christensen.
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