Kevin Stewart becomes partner at The Resident Group following RealTrends verification.
Kevin Stewart partners with The Resident Group, enhancing collaboration with Jon and Lauren Grauman after securing $31.8 million in sales.
Vertyx Enhances Servicing Platform with AI-Driven Borrower Retention Tools
Discover how Vertyx's AI-powered tool enhances borrower engagement tracking, empowering servicers to pinpoint loans at risk for early payoff or delinquency.
Nearly 44% of Homes Have Homeowners Association Fees
Explore the rising trend of HOA fees in single-family homes, impacting market dynamics and lending decisions for private lenders. Discover more insights.
Onity Group secures $200M in debt and anticipates strong Q4 earnings.
Onity Group secures $200 million in debt, exceeding expectations, and forecasts Q4 net income between $107 million and $131 million, signaling strong growth.
Nearly half of US households faced rising home insurance costs.
Florida's home insurance rates are the highest in the nation, averaging $7,136, highlighting significant challenges for homeowners and private lenders alike.
Grace Period vs. Forbearance: Key Differences for Private Mortgage Servicers
Grace periods and forbearance both defer payment consequences, but they work in fundamentally different ways. A grace period is a built-in contractual window that requires no borrower action; forbearance is a negotiated hardship agreement that reshapes repayment terms. Confusing the two creates liability, default risk, and investor reporting problems for private mortgage servicers.
Rocket Companies Faces Lawsuit Over Allegations of Mortgage Steering
Lawsuit alleges Rocket Companies profited by exploiting home buyers' vulnerabilities, raising concerns about ethical practices in mortgage lending.
Rocket Companies and Redfin Preview Super Bowl Ad Featuring Lady Gaga
Rocket and Redfin's Super Bowl ad showcases Lady Gaga performing Mister Rogers' theme, emphasizing the importance of home and community connection in lending.
Private Mortgage Servicing: Fueling Your Portfolio’s Performance & Growth
Professional private mortgage note servicing covers payment collection, escrow administration, regulatory compliance, and investor reporting - the operational functions that determine whether your portfolio performs or erodes. This guide addresses the questions private lenders, brokers, and note investors ask most about managing and scaling a private mortgage portfolio.
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Before Fed Meeting Amid Spring Housing Focus
Federal Reserve policymakers conclude a two-day meeting, with mortgage rates stable in the low-6% range, signaling minimal short-term market changes for lenders.