Radian concludes mortgage conduit operations following sale discussions.
Radian is discontinuing its mortgage conduit operations after an unsuccessful divestiture process, while seeking strategic options for its title and real estate services.
Mortgage Applications Rise 3.2% During Period of Market Volatility
Mortgage applications rose 3.2%, with the purchase index increasing by 7.8%. Meanwhile, the 30-year fixed rate climbed to 6.19%, impacting lending strategies.
loanDepot posts $108 million loss despite improvements in volume and margins
loanDepot reduces its projected 2025 net loss to $108 million, with revenues increasing by 12% to $1.19 billion, despite a decline in margins to 324 bps in Q4.
Verification Replaces Traditional Credit Scoring Methods
Discover how measurable confidence in underwriting is reshaping mortgage standards, moving beyond traditional tri-merge credit reports for enhanced decision-making.
CFPB’s Heightened Scrutiny on Private Mortgage Servicing: A Lender’s Compliance Guide
CFPB Signals Increased Scrutiny on Private Mortgage Servicing: What New Lenders Need to Know Now The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is signaling a significant intensification of its oversight on the private mortgage servicing sector. This heightened scrutiny comes at a critical juncture, as [...]
Hard Money Broker Growth: Master Referral Onboarding with an SOP
Why Every Hard Money Broker Needs a Referral Onboarding SOP Why Every Hard Money Broker Needs a Referral Onboarding SOP In the fast-paced world of hard money lending, relationships are everything. Brokers often thrive on a robust network, with referrals forming the very lifeblood [...]
Builders assess buyer preferences versus their willingness to pay.
Explore how homebuilders are prioritizing multifunctional spaces, storage-efficient kitchens, and warm color palettes as affordability takes precedence over size.
Cavan Companies to Develop New Build-to-Rent Community in Omaha Metro Area
Cavan Companies is set to develop a 16-acre build-to-rent community in Omaha, highlighting trends in rental housing and investment opportunities for private lenders.
February Sees 1.7% Increase in Existing Home Sales
Median home prices show a slight increase, indicating steady demand in the housing market. Explore the latest trends in existing home sales and pricing.
Private Lenders: How to Sidestep $250K in SAFE Act Fines
How a New Private Lender Avoided $250K in Fines by Implementing Proactive SAFE Act Compliance Client Overview Horizon Funding Group, a promising new entrant in the private lending sector, was founded in early 2022 by a team of seasoned real estate investors with a [...]