National Mortgage News

What National Mortgage News does

National Mortgage News (NMN) is a U.S. B2B trade media brand serving the residential mortgage industry, founded in 1976 and operated as a subsidiary of Arizent, a diversified business media company headquartered in New York. The publication provides daily news, in-depth analysis, exclusive rankings, and proprietary data products to mortgage professionals across four primary segments: lenders and originators, mortgage servicers, capital markets professionals, and government/regulatory officials. Its product ecosystem is bundled under a single premium subscription tier and spans a website, five topic-specific newsletters (Daily Briefing, Origination Bulletin, Servicing Bulletin, Technology Bulletin), the proprietary MortgageStats data workstation for origination and servicing competitive intelligence, the LEADERS on-demand video platform featuring C-level executives, podcasts, a print and digital magazine, and research whitepapers.

Name

National Mortgage News

Legal name

National Mortgage News (Arizent)

Website

https://nationalmortgagenews.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

National Mortgage News is a U.S. B2B trade media brand, founded in 1976 and operated by Arizent, delivering news, analysis, proprietary data, and events to mortgage lenders, servicers, capital markets professionals, and regulators under a premium subscription.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Trade Media and Business Information Services

NAICS

Periodical Publishers (513120), Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

News, Politics & Current Affairs Magazines (MPAJAEAO)

Keywords

• Mortgage industry news
• Trade media publishing
• Industry data analytics
• Executive conferences
• Financial newsletters

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Subscription Revenue: Premium subscription model offering comprehensive news, analysis, rankings, data tools, and exclusive content. Enterprise and government group subscription tiers available with volume discounts.
2. Events and Conferences: Revenue from Digital Mortgage conference, virtual summits, and webinar access. Leaders channel features C-level executive discussions for premium audience engagement.
3. Sponsored Content and Advertising: Partner Insights sponsored content, white papers, eBooks, and web seminar partnerships with industry vendors and service providers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

National Mortgage News is a trade publication that delivers comprehensive news, analysis, and data tools serving the residential mortgage industry. It operates a premium subscription bundling news coverage, specialized newsletters, the MortgageStats data workstation, executive webinars, podcasts, and industry events. The publication targets mortgage professionals including lenders, originators, servicers, capital markets professionals, and government/regulatory officials.

Product overview

National Mortgage News is a mortgage industry publication operated by Arizent that delivers comprehensive news, sophisticated analysis, and exclusive content to mortgage professionals. The publication operates a single unified platform with a Premium subscription tier that bundles all content and tools together, including the core website, topic-specific newsletters (Daily Briefing, Origination Bulletin, Servicing Bulletin, Technology Bulletin), MortgageStats data workstation, LEADERS video platform, podcasts, Digital Mortgage and Virtual Summits events, the annual Top Producers survey, Advances in Tech Demo Days, magazine editions, and whitepapers/eBooks. The product portfolio functions as a content-and-insights ecosystem rather than modular add-ons purchased separately.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• MortgageStats: A queryable, interactive workstation providing competitive intelligence and institutional data across origination and servicing.
• Top Producers
• LEADERS
• Digital Mortgage
• Virtual Summits

Products and services

• Premium Subscription Annual subscription tier providing exclusive access to original research reports, comprehensive news analysis, rankings, benchmarking data, thought leadership content, the full newsletter suite, MortgageStats data workstation, and the LEADERS video platform for mortgage industry professionals.
• MortgageStats Interactive data workstation providing competitive intelligence and institutional data across mortgage origination and servicing, enabling subscribers to create custom reports and benchmarking analyses.
• Digital Mortgage Conference Annual in-person industry conference focused on digital transformation in mortgage lending, bringing together mortgage industry leaders for networking, education, and thought leadership on mortgage technology and innovation.
• Virtual Summits Online virtual summits providing industry-relevant content and networking opportunities accessible remotely for mortgage professionals.
• Top Producers Survey Annual ranking survey and report identifying the most prolific mortgage originators in the U.S. by units produced, featuring detailed reporting and analysis of leading originators.
• National Mortgage News Magazine Print and digital magazine featuring in-depth coverage of the mortgage industry, including special editions such as the annual Top Producers ranking issue.
• LEADERS Video Platform On-demand video library featuring C-level executives and top experts discussing transformative topics in financial services, including webinars, livestreams, and recorded interviews for decision-makers.
• Podcasts Audio podcast content providing insights from industry experts and leaders on mortgage technology, market trends, and business strategy.
• Advances in Tech Demo Days Technology-focused event showcasing innovations, product demonstrations, and developments in mortgage technology for industry professionals.
• Whitepapers and eBooks Research reports, whitepapers, guides, and eBooks covering mortgage industry trends, strategies, and best practices for mortgage professionals.

Quantifiable outcome

• 57% of surveyed mortgage professionals predict AI-driven underwriting transformation
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Inside Mortgage Finance: Mortgage industry newsletter and data publisher providing origination rankings, market data, and intelligence. Closely comparable paid-newsletter + proprietary data model similar to NMN's MortgageStats.
• HousingWire: Mortgage and housing industry trade publication covering origination, servicing, real estate, and technology. Closest direct competitor to NMN with overlapping audience, similar subscription/event model, and comparable news coverage focus.
• Scotsman Guide: Long-standing residential mortgage industry publication serving loan officers and lenders with rankings, news, and education. Comparable audience (originators), similar B2B media model, and overlapping ranking products (Top Originators).
• American Banker: Financial services trade publication covering banking, regulation, and mortgage. Sister Arizent publication historically; directly comparable B2B financial media subscription model with overlapping mortgage coverage.
• DS News (Default Servicing News): Mortgage servicing, default, and real estate news publication. Comparable B2B trade model with strong overlap on NMN's servicing and capital markets coverage.
• The MReport: Mortgage industry news and analysis outlet focused on servicing, default, and technology. Directly comparable audience and content focus, particularly on the servicing vertical NMN covers via its Servicing Bulletin.
• Mortgage Professional America (MPA): Mortgage industry trade publication covering origination, technology, and regulation for U.S. mortgage professionals. Directly comparable audience, content mix, and digital subscription/event monetization approach.

Emerging players

• Bankrate: Consumer-facing financial comparison and rate-tracking site covering mortgages, refinancing, and lending. Adjacent to NMN's mortgage-rate news vertical; overlaps in mortgage data distribution but targets consumers rather than industry professionals.

Broad incumbents

• Reuters: Global news organization with significant financial services, mortgage, and housing policy coverage. Competes for breaking-news mindshare and ad budgets in the capital markets segment of NMN's audience.
• Bloomberg News: Large-scale financial and business news organization that covers mortgage markets, MBS, and housing. Overlaps with NMN's capital markets and policy coverage but at much broader scope; competes for advertising and executive mindshare.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/NatMortgageNews
• Facebookfacebook.com/NationalMortgageNews
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/5099552

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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