Utah Mortgage Licensing Standards Prompt Discussion on Potential Reforms
Utah's private lending licensing landscape faces scrutiny over strict regulations, posing challenges for lenders navigating Mortgage Entity and PLM requirements.
7 Hard Money & Wrap Mortgage Combinations Private Lenders Use to Close Challenging Deals
Hard money and wrap mortgages work together to close deals conventional lenders reject. Here are 7 structures private lenders use — and why servicing is the linchpin.
Xactus Executives Discuss Innovation and Meeting Consumer Needs
Explore insights from Better and Xactus executives on thriving in the changing mortgage landscape, focusing on the balance between technology and customer demands.
8 Creative Exit Solutions for Challenging Mortgage Notes
Foreclosure isn't your only option. These 8 exit strategies recover capital faster and cheaper from non-performing private mortgage notes - from loan modifications to structured note sales.
Zillow finds no proof of ‘irreparable harm’ to Compass.
Zillow asserts that a hearing on Compass's preliminary injunction motion is unnecessary, influencing competitive dynamics in the real estate industry.
All-Cash Home Sales Remain Resilient Amid High Mortgage Rates
Cash transactions in real estate remain preferred by sellers, despite a slight decline from historic highs, highlighting their ongoing appeal in competitive markets.
Amended Court Complaint Reveals Alleged LoanDepot Steering Scheme
Investigation revealed borrowers' claims of loanDepot's deceptive practices, alleging manipulation to boost loan rates prior to its IPO, raising concerns for private lenders.
Mutual of Omaha Collaborates with Homebot for Enhanced Services
Homebot's portal now integrates with Total Expert for funded loans, providing lenders with monthly home wealth reports to enhance client engagement and insights.
Building Lasting Client Relationships: The Role of SMILE Moments for Agents
Enhance your real estate practice with SMILE Moments. Discover strategies to improve client experiences and foster long-term trust in your business.
9 Risk Tiers Every Private Mortgage Lender Should Know Before Setting Servicing Fees
Flat servicing fees create hidden losses across private mortgage portfolios. These 9 risk tiers show private lenders exactly where operational complexity lives — and how to price for it correctly.