Strategies for Originators: Thriving in a Changing Market Landscape
Explore how mortgage originators navigate a shifting market with innovative non-QM solutions, emphasizing client education and relationship-building for success.
December housing data offers initial insights into the 2026 market.
December housing data reveals trends in purchase applications and inventory levels, providing insights that could shape the 2026 market as interest rates stabilize.
Santa Fe Connects Minimum Wage Increases to Housing Affordability Issues
Santa Fe plans to link minimum wage increases to housing affordability, potentially impacting local property values and rental markets for private lenders.
Highlights and Setbacks in Real Estate for the Week of November 24-28
Explore insights from industry leaders, examine the missteps of others, and discover new media that could influence the real estate landscape. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 24-28
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Bayview Completes Acquisition of Guild, Transitioning Lender to Private Status
Bayview Asset Management's acquisition of Guild Holdings Company transforms Guild Mortgage into a private entity, enhancing strategic focus and operational flexibility.
Insights from LEGO’s Reinvention for the Real Estate Sector
Discover how Troy Palmquist examines the remarkable turnaround of a legacy manufacturer and insights for agents in adapting to market shifts.
Modernizing Mortgage Appraisals to Achieve a 7-Day Refinance Timeline
Navigating the appraisal process can be daunting for borrowers refinancing their homes. Discover factors influencing appraisal outcomes and potential delays.
Examining the Substance of Trump’s Housing Affordability Proposals
Explore an analysis of Trump's housing affordability proposals and their potential impact on the market. Are they sufficient to address ongoing challenges?
Are mortgage buydowns beneficial or risky for new homebuyers?
Large builders' mortgage buydowns enhance new home accessibility, yet raise concerns about potential price inflation and the long-term effects on buyers.
Swalwell Files Lawsuit Against Pulte for Mortgage Fraud Claims
Swalwell's lawsuit against Pulte highlights claims of mortgage fraud and potential Privacy Act violations, raising crucial questions for private lenders.