Revisiting the Real Estate Highlights and Low Points from Last Week
Discover key insights from recent real estate developments, including shifts from Jerome Powell and innovative designs in the industry landscape.
Santa Fe Property Linked to Gene Hackman’s Death Priced at $6.25 Million
Explore the listing of a 53-acre estate linked to Gene Hackman, now available for $6.25 million. A unique opportunity in the Santa Fe market.
ROI and Business Impact of Automated Servicing Operations for Private Lenders
Automated servicing delivers measurable ROI for private mortgage lenders by eliminating manual processing errors, compressing compliance overhead, and freeing capital for origination — turning servicing from a cost center into a competitive advantage.
Judge Merges SitusAMC Class Actions Following Data Breach Incident
Multiple class actions regarding the SitusAMC data breach are now consolidated in federal court, highlighting concerns over exposed client information.
Generations X and Y poised to inherit significant real estate wealth
New findings reveal that over half of the anticipated property wealth transfer will occur in the U.S., indicating a significant shift in asset ownership from baby boomers.
Ex-UWM Attorney Files Wrongful Termination Suit Over Title Signing Policy
A former corporate title attorney alleges UWM engaged in retaliation and wrongful termination over his refusal to sign title letters in unlicensed states.
New Venture Escrow Launches Operations in Los Angeles
New escrow office in Los Angeles staffed by experienced professionals Marcine Kline and Carmen Alvarado, enhancing service quality for private lenders.
Smart Servicing: How Automation Drives ROI & Growth for Private Lenders
Automated loan servicing reduces manual overhead, strengthens compliance, and scales ROI for private mortgage lenders — when the platform is genuinely built for private note portfolios. Here is what that means in practice and what to look for in a servicer.
Does the Compass-Anywhere merger signal a new era in portal competition?
Compass's merger with Anywhere Real Estate could fragment inventory, heightening competition among real estate portals and impacting market dynamics for private lenders.
State-Specific Year-End Reporting for Private Mortgage Servicing Compliance
Private mortgage note holders in multi-state portfolios face year-end reporting obligations that go well beyond federal Form 1098. This guide covers state-specific licensing renewals, escrow reconciliation requirements, late fee documentation, and the compliance consequences of getting it wrong.