The Shift of Real Estate Brokerages: Marketing as a Growth Engine
Brokerages are evolving their marketing strategies to focus on growth, emphasizing recruitment and revenue generation, with research indicating a 1.4x increase.
Revolutionizing Private Mortgage Underwriting with Public Record Aggregation
Private lenders who add public record aggregation to their underwriting gain visibility into liens, judgments, and ownership history that credit reports miss entirely. Learn how Note Servicing Center integrates this data layer to improve due diligence and service the resulting private mortgage notes.
Pending home sales indicate annual growth amid declining mortgage rates.
Inventory increased to 743,006, with new listings at 77,919 and pending sales at 73,241 as interest rates approached 6.25%, impacting market dynamics.
Eric Manley discusses Atlantic Avenue’s rise as the top reverse broker.
Atlantic Avenue leads HECM endorsements, expands team to 70, and reports $90 million in Q1 volume, highlighting growth in proprietary loan offerings.
Creating a Comprehensive Navigation Infrastructure for Equity in the Industry
As automation transforms mortgage operations, lenders must focus on aiding borrowers with complex decisions, enhancing overall loan navigation beyond just speed.
HomeServices updates its strategy, insights from CEO Chris Kelly.
HomeServices CEO Chris Kelly cautions that listing fragmentation could negatively impact consumers, suggesting MLSs may shift towards technology services.
Home Inspection Trends Influencing the Future of the Housing Market
The home inspection industry is evolving, influencing mortgage timelines and lender risk assessment. Key trends are reshaping the inspection process for all parties involved.
The Critical Role of Compliance in Institutional Private Mortgage Servicing
The Rise of Institutional Private Lending in Residential Real Estate: Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Servicing The Rise of Institutional Private Lending in Residential Real Estate: Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Servicing The landscape of residential real estate finance is undergoing a significant transformation. We’re witnessing [...]
The Essential Guide to Alternative Data & AI for Hard Money & Private Lenders
AVMs, bank transaction analysis, HOA lien tracking, cash flow underwriting, and AI — how private and hard money lenders use alternative data to build a sharper, multi-dimensional risk picture from origination through ongoing servicing.
Navigating the Regulatory Maze of Private & Hard Money Loan Servicing
Private mortgage servicing is governed by a state-specific legal framework that demands specialized expertise. Here is what private lenders, brokers, and note investors need to understand about regulatory compliance, fair lending obligations, and foreclosure procedure to protect their portfolios.