Jesse Allen Discusses Implementation of Rate’s Reverse Mortgage Strategy
Jesse Allen explores Rate's reverse mortgage expansion, highlighting proprietary products, market share growth, and advancements in LOS and CRM systems.
The mortgage industry prioritized affordability at the expense of capital efficiency.
Explore how the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has shaped affordable homeownership by lowering payments, expanding borrower access, and fitting underwriting standards.
Housing Demand Remains Strong Despite Ongoing Conflict in Iran
Housing demand rebounded last week despite ongoing conflict in Iran, while mortgage rates remain elevated compared to pre-war levels, impacting market dynamics.
Mike Fawaz Introduces Broker Platform with UWM as Initial Lender Partner
Former Rocket Pro executive Mike Fawaz is launching a new broker platform, partnering with United Wholesale Mortgage, marking a significant industry shift.
Meritage Q1 report highlights the growing role of incentives in the market.
Amid rising challenges for public homebuilders, Meritage Homes' recent earnings reveal a decline in orders, highlighting a tough operating environment for the industry.
Real Estate Highlights and Trends from the Recent Week
Explore the Tampa Bay Rays' stadium valuation, the merger of regional realtor groups, and shifts in starter home demand impacting the real estate landscape.
Two Loan Officers Advocate for Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Legislation in Tennessee
Tennessee's new bill enables proprietary reverse mortgages, offering private lenders opportunities beyond HECMs and their $1.25 million limit, enhancing options.
Is Warsh the Solution for Mortgage Rates After Powell’s Departure?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's tenure concludes as the DOJ wraps up its investigation into alleged renovation cost overruns at the Fed headquarters.
NYC Establishes Unit to Address Issues of Deed Theft
New York City's Mayor Mamdani establishes the Office of Deed Theft Prevention, enhancing coordination to combat fraudulent property transfers across the city.
SoFi Launches Comprehensive Digital HELOC Experience and Advisory Council
SoFi introduces a complete digital HELOC solution and establishes a 50-member advisory council to support homeowners seeking to maintain low mortgage rates.