Mortgage Rate Outlook: Where is the Market Going?
The private lending industry saw wild fluctuations last week as mortgage rates fluctuated after a bad bond auction. Discover what this means for lenders & how to navigate fluctuating rates.
Opposition to Rent Control on GSE-Backed Multifamily Properties
This coalition of important housing providers, renters' associations, and lenders believes rent control could hurt renters, not help them. Discover why rent control could reduce capital for housing supply and cause rents to rise, instead of protecting renters. Get the facts from housing industry experts.
Better.com IPO Proposal Gains Approval
For experienced mortgage industry professionals in New York, now's the time to find out about the public offering of Better.com. Discover how this digital lender, almost two years after its initial plan, is making its way to the stock market via a SPAC merger with Aurora Acquisition Corporation. Stay informed and up-to-date on the latest news and developments.
. Western Asset Merges with AG Mortgage After Refusing Terra
"AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp., outbidding their competition. Learn more about the industry-changing news from a mortgage industry expert now!"
Finance Watchdogs to Combat Real Estate Money Laundering
Dynamic and compelling meta description for private lenders to stay informed: Uncover the truth about anonymous luxury home purchases in the U.S., as the Treasury Department looks to end these transactions in the near future. Read on to learn why it matters to private lenders.
Low-Cost Real Estate Brokerages Making Strides in the Market
"Private lenders can get the best of both worlds with flat-fee brokers. Agents under their flag get to keep 100% of their commissions and have the flexibility to choose how to structure their services while meeting the needs of the borrower."
Mortgage Rates Increase, But Slated to Decrease in Autumn
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been steadily climbing, but housing economists say that rates could be on their way back down in the near future. Get detailed insights into the effects of this trend on private lenders and the housing market from an experienced mortgage industry expert.
Wells Fargo launches down payment grant for homebuyers of $10K.
Wells Fargo's Homebuyer Access grant program offers potential homebuyers with a combined 120% or less of the area median income an opportunity to buy their first home. Access up to $75,000 in grants in eight US metros. Learn how to make homeownership within reach.
Mortgage Delinquencies Reach Lowest Level in Over 40 Years
This news shows the economy is improving: Get the scoop from a mortgage industry expert on the MBA's report & its impact on private lenders -- a key factor in the current economic outlook.
Freddie Mac Publishes 2023 Stress Test Outcomes
A thorough analysis of the latest Freddie Mac stress test has revealed the impact of an adverse economic scenario on the company's credit losses - with results showing more vulnerability than the results from the 2022 test. An informative and invaluable resource for private lenders.