originator
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It now also houses mortgage originator PrimeLending and an investment bank called Hilltop Securities, controlling about $15 billion in total assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Harrison then made California a principal originator of the hybridization of Eastern and Western music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
We’re also planning to potentially use our current mortgage originator in the refinance, which is waiving closing costs on a new loan.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
She’s married to the originator of the ideology in question, and so her stance is clear.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2024
He was, in fact, the originator of the Babalu jeer, Hey, Babalu, who did you eat today?
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
“There seems to be a ceiling on mortgage rates, even in this volatile environment, because transactions remain low and mortgage originators must price loans competitively to attract borrowers,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Rocket, one of the largest U.S. mortgage originators, entered the listings space in earnest with its purchase of Redfin, a brokerage and listings portal, in 2025.
From Barron's ● Jan. 1, 2026
The Wellermen were the originators of the sea shanty trend on TikTok, with their versions of Misty Mountain, Nancy Mulligan and Hoist the Colours racking up billions of views.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
And with more of the transaction happening digitally, some originators are getting very good at capturing the refinancing of a servicing customer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Though there were other famous mediums in England, Maggie’s status as one of the originators allowed her to make a decent living.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
