CoStar Completes Acquisition of Zonda for $800 Million

2026-08-21T08:08:41-07:00Articles, private lender loan servicing, private mortgage loan servicing companies|

CoStar's residential segment has gained momentum with Zonda's integration, reporting considerable revenue growth and enhancing market insights for private lenders.

GSE Foreclosure Prevention Actions Declined, According to FHFA

2026-08-21T06:29:52-07:00Articles, private loan servicing company, private mortgage servicing|

Refinance activity declined sharply by nearly 30% as the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 6.44%, according to recent FHFA data.

Challenge to New Tax on High-Value Second Homes in Rhode Island

2026-08-21T06:17:12-07:00Articles, private money loan servicing, private mortgage loan servicing companies|

Legal challenges arise as plaintiffs argue against laws restricting voting rights for out-of-state residents in Rhode Island, questioning fairness and representation.

Point Advocates for Strategic Expansion with New HEI Wholesale Channel

2026-08-21T06:12:00-07:00Articles, private lender loan servicing, private mortgage loan servicing companies|

Explore how Point is leveraging broker distribution to enhance scalability and access to its offerings, potentially transforming the private lending landscape.

Luminate Bank Purchases Specific Assets from First State Mortgage Services

2026-08-21T06:10:31-07:00Articles, private mortgage servicing|

Luminate expands its reach in the Midwest, increasing loan volume and broadening opportunities for private lenders in a competitive market landscape.

Zillow Layoffs Impact Longtime Executive Sara Bonert

2026-08-21T05:56:17-07:00Articles, private mortgage loan servicing, private mortgage loan servicing companies|

"Zillow's recent layoffs have notably impacted long-standing employees, including Bonert, highlighting significant shifts within the company's workforce."

A 30-Year Mortgage Is Not a Long-Term Commitment

2026-08-21T05:38:35-07:00Articles, loan servicing for private money lenders, private loan servicing company|

Discover how AI can uncover hidden flaws in borrower trust through four essential mechanisms, enhancing the transparency and reliability of private lending practices.

Dream Finders focuses on amenities over age restrictions for empty nesters.

2026-08-21T05:24:25-07:00Articles, loan servicing private lenders, private lender loan servicing|

Explore how the Reverie active adult brand is appealing to Gen X buyers with a focus on amenities and community, as builders aim to safeguard profit margins.

Toll Brothers’ Luxury Strategy Faces Challenging Market Conditions

2026-08-21T05:23:09-07:00Articles, loan servicing for private money lenders, private loan servicing company|

In fiscal Q3, cash buyers accounted for 25% of transactions, with an average loan-to-value ratio of 69%, indicating shifting market dynamics.

MLS Redefines Participants and Introduces Data Licensing Changes

2026-08-21T05:07:24-07:00Articles, loan servicing for private money lenders, loan servicing private lenders|

Beginning Sept. 15, platform brokerages are required to obtain commercial licenses for listing data feeds and remit associated fees, impacting operational costs.

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