Evaluating FICO and the 3Bs: Addressing Flaws in the System.
Equifax challenges FICO's pricing model, claiming it drives up mortgage credit costs. As competition intensifies, private lenders must stay informed on market dynamics.
Private Mortgage Compliance for Brokers: The Essential Playbook
The Broker's Playbook: Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Private Mortgage Options The Broker's Playbook: Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Private Mortgage Options For brokers looking to diversify and cater to a wider array of borrowers, private mortgage options present a compelling opportunity. This niche offers flexibility [...]
AI in Private Lending: The Imperative for Regulatory Compliance
New Regulatory Scrutiny Looms for Private Lenders Employing AI in Risk Assessment The burgeoning integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the risk assessment models of private mortgage lenders is poised to face significant regulatory scrutiny. This development carries profound implications for mortgage lenders, brokers, [...]
Shareholder Lawsuit Filed Against Two Harbors Regarding CCM Acquisition
Shareholder Michael Koblentz has filed a lawsuit against Two Harbors Investment Corp., claiming violations linked to its acquisition by CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco.
Pending Home Sales Rise by 1.5%
Pending home sales show mixed trends across the U.S., rising in the Northeast and South while declining in the Midwest and West, presenting varied market opportunities.
The Limitations of AI as a Replacement for Real Estate Agents
Discover insights for private lenders on navigating the complexities of mortgage transactions, highlighting costs and the importance of strategic guidance in the market.
FirstTeam Announces Pre-Market Listings Through Zillow Preview
FirstTeam partners with Zillow Preview, allowing agents to promote listings on Zillow and Trulia ahead of MLS activation, adhering to MLS regulations.
Southern Impression Homes Finishes Initial Phase of 213-Unit Dallas BTR Project
Southern Impression Homes, backed by Sumitomo Forestry, advances with its Dallas-area development, marking significant growth in the build-to-rent sector.
Land Prices Increased by 77% Since the Onset of the Pandemic
Raw land has seen an impressive appreciation of 86.5%, making it a noteworthy investment category for private lenders. Continue Reading Report: Land Prices Soared 77% Since the Pandemic
Maximizing Productivity: Effective Time Management for Real Estate Agents
Discover how agents enhance productivity by safeguarding proactive outreach time and implementing systems to reduce administrative burdens effectively.