Trade Groups Call on Congress to Pass Long-Term NFIP Legislation
Housing trade groups advocate for Congress to reauthorize the NFIP, emphasizing its vital role in protecting millions of homeowners from flood risks.
Splitero secures $283M HEI securitization amid strong investor interest.
Another home equity investment securitization from Splitero, in collaboration with Blue Owl Capital, Antarctica Capital, and Kingsbridge, offers new opportunities for private lenders.
Milliman Expands MSR Services with MorVest Acquisition
Milliman's acquisition of MorVest Capital boosts its mortgage servicing rights, enhancing valuation and risk management services for private lenders.
Buyer’s Agent Commission Increases Amid New Settlement Regulations
Recent adjustments in commission structures, following new National Association of Realtors guidelines, may impact private lenders and their market strategies.
Court to rule on Compass’s injunction regarding Zillow’s listing policy.
Judge Vargas will determine the outcome of Compass’s injunction against Zillow’s listing policy as both parties present their legal conclusions.
Decline in Mortgage Rates Spurs Refinance Retention to Record Levels
Falling interest rates have driven servicer refinance retention to a 3.5-year high, indicating potential opportunities for private lenders in the current market.
Housing demand approaches three-year high amid improved spreads.
Mortgage purchase applications reach a three-year peak, fueled by better spreads and declining rates, marking 18 consecutive weeks of growth.
Top Real Estate Schools in Michigan for Aspiring Professionals
Explore our comprehensive guide to top Michigan real estate schools, designed to help you excel in the state exam and successfully begin your career.
Real Estate Weekly Review: Notable Successes and Shortcomings
Explore recent developments in Boston's property taxes, investigations affecting real estate investors, and unexpected squatter situations in California homes.
Can Transferable Mortgages Revitalize the Housing Market? Insights from Experts.
Discover how mortgage portability, a popular feature in Canada and the U.K., enables borrowers to seamlessly transfer their existing mortgage and interest rate when relocating.