Fathom Holdings Achieves 38% Revenue Growth and Expands Ancillary Services
Private lenders experienced a significant revenue increase of 38% to $115.3 million, alongside a 24% rise in agent count and a 23% growth in transactions.
Owner-Financed Note to the Rescue: Emergency Capital, Retirement Preserved
Accelerated Retirement Planning: How a retired couple sold a portion of their owner-financed note to fund immediate medical expenses, demonstrating quick access to capital and strategic financial management. Client Overview Eleanor and Robert Vance, a couple in their late sixties, had meticulously planned for [...]
Mastering Investor Reporting for Small & Mid-Size Private Lenders
Investor Reporting Best Practices for Small to Mid-Size Private Lenders Investor Reporting Best Practices for Small to Mid-Size Private Lenders In the dynamic world of private mortgage lending, trust is the ultimate currency. While securing capital and originating loans are critical, maintaining investor confidence [...]
NAR’s MLS Reforms Empower Local Markets: Essential Insights.
NAR's repeal of 18 MLS policies aims to reduce antitrust risks, granting local MLSs greater authority over listings, membership, and enforcement practices.
Investor’s Edge: Mastering Distressed Property Acquisition with Private Mortgage Workout Options
Investor Insight: Leveraging Workout Options for Distressed Property Acquisition in Private Mortgage Servicing In the dynamic world of private mortgage lending and investment, the pursuit of attractive returns often leads sophisticated investors to distressed assets. These properties, tied to loans in default or nearing [...]
Freddie Mac Introduces Innovative Quality Control Platform
Quality Control Advisor Plus streamlines QC processes by integrating multiple systems and leveraging technology to automate loan review and remediation efficiently.
Weekly Housing Demand Increases by Double Digits Amid Economic Uncertainty
Weekly pending home sales increased by 15.36% year over year, with purchase applications up 31%, driven by mortgage rates under 6.64%.
Kevin Sears Wraps Up NAR Presidency with Strategic Highlights and Praise
Kevin Sears concludes his NAR presidency, emphasizing strategic planning to address ongoing industry challenges and shaping future private lending opportunities.
New-Home Mortgage Applications Decline by 2.6% in October
Mortgage applications for new-home purchases decreased by 2.6%, yet new-home sales increased, fueled by lower rates and greater adoption of ARMs.
Lenders Express Optimism for Growth in Future Mortgage Originations
Despite current high rates and prices, private lenders remain optimistic, anticipating a rebound in U.S. mortgage originations driven by market resilience.