CrossCountry Mortgage introduces specialized builder division for new homes.
CrossCountry Mortgage has introduced a new builder division, enhancing builder partnerships with construction, commercial, and forward commitment product offerings.
Congress Approaches Housing Agreement Amidst Investor Disputes
Congress is advancing the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a significant effort to address the housing affordability crisis affecting America.
CoStar addresses criticism from activist investors regarding reporting practices.
Evaluate the implications of CoStar's investment in Homes.com on long-term value and shareholder wealth, sparking debate among industry stakeholders.
PHH Mortgage Transitioning to Onity Mortgage Branding
Onity Group will consolidate its identity by rebranding PHH Mortgage as Onity Mortgage, enhancing its servicing and originations under one unified platform.
The Communication SOP: Cornerstone of Lender-Borrower Trust
A structured communication SOP is the operational backbone that keeps private mortgage servicing consistent, compliant, and legally defensible. Learn how defined channels, standardized messaging, proactive outreach, and meticulous documentation protect lenders, borrowers, and the notes that connect them.
Prudent Reserves: The Essential Safety Net for Private Lending Deals
A prudent reserve is the escrow-held contingency fund that keeps private mortgage loans performing when projects encounter unexpected costs. Learn how to structure, manage, and deploy reserves to protect lender capital and prevent default.
CFPB Compliance for Private Mortgage Servicers: What You Must Know Now
The CFPB enforces TILA, RESPA, and UDAAP against all mortgage servicers — including private lenders. Learn which six areas draw the most scrutiny, what enforcement means for note investors, and five steps to reduce your regulatory exposure.
Data Shows Fix-and-Flips Address Essential Entry-Level Home Shortage
New Western reports a significant supply of affordable homes, with investors providing 120,193 properties under $261,000, far surpassing new builds at 37,931.
Blend Capitalizes on Mortgage Market Recovery While Addressing SaaS Concerns
Blend Labs Inc. reported a profitable quarter, driven by enhanced mortgage market conditions, highlighting opportunities for private lenders in a shifting landscape.
Finance of America Reports 175% Profit Increase Driven by $2.4B in Originations
Finance of America Companies achieved $110 million in net income from continuing operations, a 175% increase, driven by higher loan volume and enhanced operating efficiency.