Non-QM loans comprised 12% of production in the latest reporting period while the 30-year conforming mortgage rate stood at 7.39% by period end. That blend of market share and elevated benchmark pricing signals lenders are leaning on non‑qualifying mortgage channels to capture borrowers who [...]
A new credit-qualification tool combines a full Experian consumer credit file with VantageScore 4.0 to create a streamlined, lender-facing prequalification capability. By relying on a soft inquiry-backed VantageScore 4.0 tied to a complete Experian profile, the solution gives originators a richer, more consistent snapshot [...]
The company’s founder, Dan Cooper, announced that five multiple-listing services (MLSs) have signed on to the platform, and he signaled that additional MLS partnerships are likely once outstanding contracts are fully reviewed. The disclosure underscores a deliberate growth strategy that balances rapid network expansion [...]
D.R. Horton and Promise Robotics scale 1,250+ factory-built homes; private lenders should assess build risk, capital needs, margins and unverified savings.
@HeySerhant has initiated a high-frequency editorial push, committing to publish original content on a daily cadence as part of a sustained campaign. The effort formalizes a content-first strategy intended to boost brand visibility, maintain continuous audience engagement, and populate both social and owned channels [...]
Blend's Autopilot adopted by ten lenders; AI processes 3,500+ new loans weekly—throughput, workflow impact and implications for private lenders origination
Sales rose slightly but still lag prior levels; higher rates and growing inventory shift demand, increasing private-lending and short-term finance prospects
Draw schedule adjustments and a consultant-requirements review signal a product refocus; implications for underwriting, risk allocation and lender controls
Better reports preliminary loan volume rose 15% year-over-year to $1.39B; Tinman AI platform volume surged 64%, signaling expanded private lending deployment
Wells Fargo's third-party servicing fell; JPMorgan's retail originations weakened — private lenders eye servicing and origination opportunities soon.
