Will the Fed increase rates three times in 2026, according to Bank of America?
Bank of America predicts three quarter-point rate hikes in 2026; however, current market dynamics and a 10-year yield at 4.51% suggest minimal increases.
Pennsylvania Home Sales Experience Ongoing Growth
Discover the rising median home prices in Pennsylvania, highlighting a continued upward trend that may impact private lending opportunities.
Gary Mercer Sr. Achieves Consistent Success in 2026 RealTrends Rankings
Top Pennsylvania agent Mercer achieved $167.35 million in transaction volume across 241 sides, highlighting significant market success for private lenders.
UWM and Two Harbors CEOs Dispute in Emails Before CCM Deal Vote
Tension escalated between United Wholesale Mortgage and Two Harbors Investment Corp. as executives engaged in heated email discussions during deal negotiations.
MBA White Paper Highlights Risk of Housing Supply Surpassing Demand
Analysis indicates that slowing household formation coupled with steady construction may exceed demand, potentially applying downward pressure on home prices in select markets.
Improving Public Perception of the Reverse Mortgage Industry Through Storytelling
Reverse mortgage perception enhances as originators share verified stories, clarify HECM rules, and steer clear of exaggerated claims.
Independent Brokerages Can Succeed Despite Real Estate Consolidation, Says Side CEO
Over 80% of partner firms achieved RealTrends Verified status, reflecting significant growth from 72% in the previous year and 51% the year before that.
Alan Greenspan, former Fed chair, passes away at the age of 100.
Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, known for policies impacting the 2008 housing crisis, has passed away at 100, highlighting his lasting influence.
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Merger Explores a Retail-Driven Brokerage Model
Bed Bath & Beyond's acquisition of Fathom showcases vertical integration, connecting transactions to retail and enhancing repeat service opportunities for lenders.
Implications of Declining Prices for the Real Estate Industry
Explore how the absence of anticipated price reductions may impact private lenders and the broader mortgage market, highlighting risks and future trends.