Will dual licensing expand as agents and LOs pursue new revenue?
RETR found 3,729 agent and loan officer name matches, 40% in California, and examines revenue implications and licensing risks for lenders and servicers.
California voters will decide on an $11.25 billion housing bond.
Proposition 1 would authorize $11.25 billion in housing bonds, including $10 billion repaid from the state budget and $1.25 billion in veteran mortgages.
Westpac Predicts 10.9% Drop in Home Prices as Credit Costs Double.
Westpac forecasts a 10.9% Australian housing price decline by March 2027 as annual credit impairment charges double to A$864 million.
Open Real Estate gains support from independents and MLSs.
Open Real Estate drew 493 letters from independents, 59% of responses, while MLSs may open new listing access; lenders and servicers should assess.
UAD 3.6 appraisal mandate effective; few exceptions for unready lenders.
Overview of UAD 3.6 appraisal submission requirements from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, limited temporary exceptions for approved lenders, and implications.
eLEND widens credit eligibility for FHA cash-out and conventional loans.
Coverage of eLENDs expanded credit eligibility for FHA cash-out refis and conventional loans, requiring limited-time CreditEdge locks and AUS approval.
This is a first-week evaluation of a listing before a price reduction.
Three-step checkpoint separates marketing problems from showing friction and pricing signals. For private lenders and servicers gauging pricing risk.
Northern California MLSListings has joined antitrust action against Compass.
Amended complaint adds Northern California MLSListings to the Compass antitrust case and seeks protection for MLS cooperation rules, creating antitrust.
Larissa Morrell on the Evolution of Reverse Mortgage Products.
Longbridge VP Larissa Morrell on proprietary reverse features, home equity investments and partnership approaches relevant to private lenders and.
Leverage agent production as a recruiting advantage.
Workflow analysis and automation prevent lead loss and keep agents nurturing their databases, delivering recruiting and retention gains for private.