2026 Mortgage Star Awards
Nominate by April 10
Celebrate yourself. Celebrate each other. Submit a nomination.
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Build self-assurance, project confidence in any setting, and communicate with authority without second-guessing yourself

How mortgage women can achieve Non-QM mastery
One woman’s solution for achieving work/life harmony
How veteran mortgage professionals are thriving in a changing industry
Leadership is taking center stage this issue as Elizabeth Mix, Courtney Valvo, and our cover feature, Mae Mackey, showcase three powerful paths to influence — driving innovation, elevating client experience, and championing mentorship and growth. Their impact echoes throughout our Women in Banking & Mortgage honorees and Sandra J. Pattie Award recipients, leaders who continue to raise the bar across the Northeast. Together, these stories celebrate the talent, vision, and momentum shaping the industry’s next era.