September Sees 13.6% Increase in Florida Single-Family Home Sales
Single-family existing home inventory stands at a 5.1-month supply, indicating market dynamics that could impact private lending strategies.
Letitia James Aims to Dismiss Mortgage Fraud Case Over Prosecutor’s Legitimacy
James faces felony charges for bank fraud and false statements, prompting legal challenges from Letitia James regarding the prosecutor's legitimacy. Continue Reading Letitia James Seeks to Dismiss Mortgage Fraud Case, Citing Legality of Trump-Picked Prosecutor
UWM unveils three new tools for brokers at AIME Fuse event.
UWM introduces innovative tools for mortgage brokers, enhancing loan processing and marketing efficiency, ultimately aiming to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
MIBOR and Lundy Collaborate to Enhance MLS Data Access Efficiency
Leaders emphasize a streamlined approach for real estate tech vendors to access MLS data, enhancing efficiency and fostering innovation in the market.
12 Capital Expenses Private Lenders Pay From Closing to Exit
Map all 12 capital expense categories across a private mortgage lifecycle — from origination through REO disposition — and learn how professional servicing controls each one.
Inflation Increases for Third Consecutive Month, Reaches Highest Level Since January
Inflationary pressures continue as the delayed September CPI reveals a 3.0% rise, marking the third consecutive month of increases, impacting private lenders' strategies.
Fannie Mae predicts declining mortgage rates and increased originations.
Fannie Mae's ESR Group has revised its mortgage rate outlook, anticipating a decline to 6.3% by year-end 2025, offering insights for private lenders.
New York Attorney General Letitia James Denies Fraud Allegations
James's indictment arises from a criminal referral by FHFA Director Bill Pulte, raising concerns about oversight in the mortgage industry.
9 Compliance and Risk Controls for High-Volume Private Lenders
Nine operational controls that address the compliance and risk failure points that appear specifically at volume — covering payment processing, escrow management, regulatory infrastructure, document management, default protocols, borrower communication, investor reporting, note liquidity, and scalable operations.
9 Ways Servicing Fees Shape Your Private Mortgage Capital
Servicing fees do more than trim your yield - they determine whether a private mortgage note is profitable, saleable, and legally defensible. Nine specific mechanisms every private lender must model before origination.