Understanding the Complexities of Occupancy Fraud
Discover the surprising truths from fraud investigations that influence risk management and regulatory practices, guiding private lenders in challenging landscapes.
TransUnion reports a rise in self-reported rent payments by consumers.
TransUnion reports increased consumer self-reporting as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac begin accepting VantageScore 4.0, impacting private lenders' risk assessments.
Better’s HELOC Product Assists Borrowers in Reducing $193 Million in Debt
Better has reported significant growth, with $80 million in monthly HELOC and home equity loan originations, reflecting evolving trends in the housing market.
Mortgage Applications Rise Nearly 10% Amid Declining Interest Rates
Refinances made up nearly 49% of recent applications, indicating a significant trend in the mortgage market, as noted by MBA's deputy chief economist Joel Kan.
Exploring Mid-Century Modern Furniture in Zillow Listings
Consumers can now enhance property appeal through virtual staging via Zillow Showcase, utilizing advanced AI technology from Virtual Staging AI.
Fairway Home Mortgage Forms New Partnership with OpenAI
Fairway promotes Caleb Ondrusek to oversee technology and innovation in its new partnership with OpenAI, enhancing service delivery in the mortgage sector.
Homeownership Rate Among Black Americans Reaches Four-Year Low
Private lenders should note a 1.5% decline in mortgage results year-over-year, reflecting the sharpest annual drop since Q3 2021, signaling market shifts.
Fannie Mae Reports Decline in Consumer Housing Sentiment
Explore the latest insights on mortgage rates and homebuying trends, revealing challenges in seller sentiment, pricing expectations, and household financial stability.
Majority of Boomers Indicate They Have No Plans to Sell Their Homes
Discover insights on generational attitudes toward homeownership, with 89% of boomers affirming it as a sound investment, and many opting to hold onto their properties.
Figure Expands the Size of Its Initial Public Offering
Company increases its IPO from 26.3 million to 31.5 million shares of Class A common stock, signaling strong market interest and investor demand.