Trump Faces Scrutiny Over LA Wildfire Recovery Efforts
President Trump emphasizes fair treatment for LA wildfire victims, as California mandates up to 12 months of mortgage forbearance under AB 238.
Real and REMAX CEOs Discuss Technology and Culture Post-Acquisition
Recent talks between the two companies have intensified, reflecting a foundation of mutual respect developed over the years, as shared in an interview with HousingWire.
Maximizing Real Estate ROI through Professional Private Loan Servicing
From Distress to Deal: How a Real Estate Investor Secured Private Capital for a Multi-Unit Renovation, Doubling Their ROI in 18 Months. Client Overview Synergy Properties LLC, led by its principal, Alex Chen, is a well-established real estate investment firm specializing in value-add multi-family [...]
Real to Acquire REMAX in $880 Million Transaction, Creating Real REMAX Group
Real is set to acquire RE/MAX in an $880M deal, creating Real REMAX Group. This merger unites 180,000 agents and integrates brokerage, franchise, and fintech services.
Home equity as a growth strategy for mortgage originators across generations
Discover insights from Deephaven's Tom Davis on home equity lending as a generational opportunity and strategies for originators to enhance borrower retention and growth.
Jesse Allen Discusses Implementation of Rate’s Reverse Mortgage Strategy
Jesse Allen explores Rate's reverse mortgage expansion, highlighting proprietary products, market share growth, and advancements in LOS and CRM systems.
The mortgage industry prioritized affordability at the expense of capital efficiency.
Explore how the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has shaped affordable homeownership by lowering payments, expanding borrower access, and fitting underwriting standards.
Housing Demand Remains Strong Despite Ongoing Conflict in Iran
Housing demand rebounded last week despite ongoing conflict in Iran, while mortgage rates remain elevated compared to pre-war levels, impacting market dynamics.
Mike Fawaz Introduces Broker Platform with UWM as Initial Lender Partner
Former Rocket Pro executive Mike Fawaz is launching a new broker platform, partnering with United Wholesale Mortgage, marking a significant industry shift.
Essential Private Lending & Alternative Finance Terminology Guide
Private Lending & Alternative Finance Terminology Private Mortgage A Private Mortgage refers to a loan secured by real estate that is funded by an individual investor or a non-institutional entity, rather than a traditional bank or credit union. These loans are often sought by [...]