Debate Arises Over Costs and Feasibility of Portable Credit Reports
Explore the evolving mortgage landscape as industry leaders seek to decrease credit report costs and discuss the potential for shared borrower files among lenders.
Invesco Mortgage Capital Appoints Kevin Collins as CEO
Invesco Mortgage Capital announces Kevin Collins as the new CEO, succeeding John Anzalone. Explore the implications for private lenders in this transition.
Refinancing Private Loans: Your Strategic Exit to Traditional Banks
The Exit Strategy: Refinancing Private Loans with Traditional Banks The Exit Strategy: Refinancing Private Loans with Traditional Banks In the dynamic world of real estate finance, private mortgage loans often serve as crucial lifelines. They provide flexibility, speed, and access to capital for borrowers [...]
Data Privacy, Security, and Compliance for Smarter Private Mortgage Servicing
## Data Privacy, Security & Compliance for Smarter Lending Practices In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, the landscape is constantly evolving. For mortgage lenders, brokers, and investors, the daily grind involves not just finding profitable opportunities, but also navigating a complex web [...]
OCC Consent Order Addresses VA Cash-Out Refinances at Federal Savings Bank
The OCC's consent order against The Federal Savings Bank highlights concerns over misleading VA cash-out refinancing practices, emphasizing regulatory scrutiny in the mortgage sector.
eXp Realty Joins Zillow in Seattle RESPA Lawsuit
Second amended complaint against Zillow adds eXp Realty, alleging steering towards Zillow Home Loans and increasing named plaintiffs to 12. Key developments for private lenders.
Redfin requests NWMLS approval for premarketing Seattle property listings.
Redfin requests NWMLS to implement a premarketing status for listings in Washington, enabling broad visibility for agents while gauging market interest.
A Broker’s Guide to Attracting Private Mortgage Investors
Expanding Your Reach: Broker Strategies for Finding Private Investors Expanding Your Reach: Broker Strategies for Finding Private Investors In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, the ability to connect compelling mortgage opportunities with the right capital is paramount. For brokers, this often means [...]
New York Comptroller Encourages Investors to Oppose eXp’s Texas Relocation
New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli advises investors to oppose eXp's plan to reincorporate from Delaware to Texas at the upcoming annual meeting.
The Misconception of Decoupling Real Estate Commissions: Proceed with Caution
CFA study shows limited impact of commission decoupling on buyer agent fees, highlighting ongoing challenges in affordability for private lenders and buyers.