Can a cooling labor market sustain mortgage rates under 7% in 2026?
Locked loan data reveals mortgage rates remain around 7%. A disappointing jobs report may influence policymakers and delay anticipated rate hikes.
Signs of Strain in the Fix-and-Flip Market Amid Rising Mortgage Rates
Recent data reveals that 20% of property flippers sold homes below estimated after-repair values, highlighting shifting market dynamics and potential risks for private lenders.
Delaying until fall won’t increase home affordability; here’s what will.
Income required to purchase a median-priced home now exceeds $120,000, reflecting a significant increase. As rates approach 6.5%, strategic buyer preparation is essential.
Six Essential Strategies for Improving the $15 Trillion Mortgage Servicing Sector
Explore how AI's influence on mortgage servicing hinges on modernization, automation, API integrations, and enhanced disaster response through real-time event tracking.
Increasing Data Center Development Leads to More Homes Nearby
Home sales near high-capacity data centers have surged, indicating a growing trend in real estate's intersection with technology and infrastructure demands.
CCM plans $500 million senior notes issuance ahead of Two Harbors closing.
CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco (CCM) plans to issue $500 million in senior unsecured notes, aligning with its anticipated acquisition of Two Harbors Investment Corp.
Consumer groups caution that CFPB mortgage rule rollbacks may endanger borrowers.
Advocacy groups caution that potential modifications to federal lending regulations may increase risks for consumers, highlighting the need for careful consideration.
UWM Under Investigation for Fraud and Analyst Downgrades Following Q2 Loss
UWM Holdings Corp. is under scrutiny due to a securities fraud investigation and recent losses, compounded by a significant capital raise amid Wall Street cuts.
The Hottest ZIP Code in the Housing Market Right Now Is…
Discover which regions are trending in the housing market, as the Northeast and Midwest continue to lead with the hottest ZIP codes for private lenders.
Erinn Nobel Aims to Establish a Purposeful Brokerage Following Real and eXp Success
ENRG. Realty, co-founded by Erinn and Peter Nobel, operates across 16 states, focusing on revenue sharing and equity awards, emphasizing sustainable growth over recruitment.