Mortgage Applications Decrease 8.5% Following Minor Rate Increase
Mortgage applications declined by 8.5% as 30-year rates reached 6.24%. Despite a 16% drop in refinance activity, it remains up 156% compared to last year.
Rocket CFO praises ‘all-weather’ model amid mortgage market recovery.
Rocket Companies' CFO Brian Brown anticipates ongoing enhancements in the mortgage market, driven by positive trends seen in late 2025.
Lennar Introduces a New 55+ Community in Central Oregon
Discover the new 55+ community in Central Oregon, with residences starting in the low $400,000s, offering potential growth for private lenders.
Recent Data Indicates Ongoing Mild Acceleration in Home Prices
FHFA Director Bill Pulte refrains from addressing ongoing mild home price acceleration, raising questions for private lenders about market trends.
Construction Begins on New Orleans Project with 294 Affordable Housing Units
New Orleans initiates a development project to construct 294 affordable housing units, emphasizing growth in the housing sector and investment opportunities for lenders. Continue Reading Ground Broken on New Orleans Development Featuring 294 Affordable Housing Units
Kevin Stewart becomes partner at The Resident Group following RealTrends verification.
Kevin Stewart partners with The Resident Group, enhancing collaboration with Jon and Lauren Grauman after securing $31.8 million in sales.
Vertyx Enhances Servicing Platform with AI-Driven Borrower Retention Tools
Discover how Vertyx's AI-powered tool enhances borrower engagement tracking, empowering servicers to pinpoint loans at risk for early payoff or delinquency.
Nearly 44% of Homes Have Homeowners Association Fees
Explore the rising trend of HOA fees in single-family homes, impacting market dynamics and lending decisions for private lenders. Discover more insights.
Onity Group secures $200M in debt and anticipates strong Q4 earnings.
Onity Group secures $200 million in debt, exceeding expectations, and forecasts Q4 net income between $107 million and $131 million, signaling strong growth.
Nearly half of US households faced rising home insurance costs.
Florida's home insurance rates are the highest in the nation, averaging $7,136, highlighting significant challenges for homeowners and private lenders alike.