Mortgage Applications Decrease 9.7% Despite Declining Interest Rates
Mortgage applications declined by 9.7%, despite interest rates reaching their lowest levels since September 2024, signaling shifting market dynamics.
Will 2026 be the year homeowners move on from low mortgage rates?
As mortgage rates rise from historic lows, homeowners face tough decisions about their financing options, impacting the private lending landscape significantly.
Building Borrower Trust Through Transparent Communication in Private Mortgage Servicing
Building Borrower Trust: The Role of Transparent Communication Tools in Private Mortgage Servicing Building Borrower Trust: The Role of Transparent Communication Tools in Private Mortgage Servicing The Foundation of Trust in Private Lending In the world of private mortgage lending, the relationship between the [...]
Seamless Compliance & Audit Trails: Automated Workflows for Private Mortgage Servicing
Streamlining Compliance and Audit Trails with Automated Servicing Workflows Streamlining Compliance and Audit Trails with Automated Servicing Workflows in Private Mortgage Servicing In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, where every transaction carries significant weight and every regulation demands meticulous attention, staying ahead [...]
AI-Powered Valuation: The New Standard for Private Mortgage Investors
AI-Powered Valuation: Disrupting Traditional Comping for Private Mortgage Investors? The private mortgage sector, characterized by its agility and willingness to underwrite unique and non-conforming loans, has long relied on meticulous, often labor-intensive, comparative market analysis—commonly known as "comping"—to assess collateral value. This foundational process, [...]
Williston Financial Group Initiates Title Joint Venture
Williston Financial Group's CEO Steve Ozonian highlights a strategic expansion through a new venture, emphasizing innovation and growth in the mortgage sector.
FHFA’s Pulte Critiques Pricing Practices of Credit Bureaus
Bill Pulte, director of the FHFA, addresses credit bureau pricing concerns on X, highlighting potential impacts on private lenders and the mortgage industry.
Polymarket Partners with Parcl for Real Estate Prediction Markets
Explore the impact of real estate prediction markets as Polymarket partners with Parcl, targeting key U.S. housing markets and index trends.
Tennessee Official Proposes Complete Property Tax Reimbursement for Seniors
Tennessee's Golden Homeowners Tax Relief Program now fully covers property taxes for qualifying residents aged 65 and older, offering vital support for seniors.
Increasing Insurance Expenses Influence Homeowner Choices
U.S. home insurance premiums surged 24%, highlighting rising costs for homeowners. Private lenders should consider the impact on borrower affordability and risk.