Federal regulators are reshaping private lending technology requirements for 2025. Learn what CFPB, OCC, and FTC guidelines mean for private mortgage note servicers — and seven steps to build compliant, competitive operations before mandates solidify.
SERHANT. expands its East Coast presence with a new office in Boston, attracting over 15 agents and marking a significant milestone for the firm.
New home sales surge to 737,000, reflecting an 18.7% annual increase. Declining mortgage rates near 6% contribute to improved market conditions for private lenders.
RESPA's Affiliated Business Arrangement rules apply directly to seller-financed private mortgage notes. Learn the three compliance requirements - written disclosure, free consumer choice, and bona fide service payments - and how AfBA violations put note enforceability at risk.
"Explore the latest insights on buyer demand and market choices as home sales in the Mid-Atlantic show minimal growth, highlighting evolving trends."
Washington lawmakers propose a bill to limit private real estate listings, focusing on enhanced transparency and improved public access to property information.
Survey insights reveal a significant disconnect between retirees' comfort level expectations and their actual financial preparedness, highlighting risks for private lenders.
Stokes is forming a specialist team under his own brand while continuing at Compass, shifting focus from the mega-team model to enhance personalized service.
TILA's Right of Rescission gives borrowers three business days to cancel mortgage transactions secured by their primary residence. Private lenders who mishandle disclosures face an extended rescission window of up to three years. Learn when it applies, how the notice requirement works, and what practices eliminate rescission risk.
"Amid a federal government shutdown, new home sales show a significant year-over-year increase, highlighting trends valuable for private lenders."
