Zillow Faces Lawsuit Over Claims of Mortgage Steering Practices
Zillow faces a lawsuit alleging it directed homebuyers to its mortgage services through affiliated agents, potentially impacting the lending landscape.
Lower Mortgage Rates Could Unlock $11.2 Trillion in Home Equity Access
Declining mortgage rates are opening new volume opportunities, highlighting shifts and trends that private lenders should closely monitor in the mortgage industry.
Atlantic Coast Mortgage Purchases Tidewater Mortgage Company
Atlantic Coast's latest deal enhances client service and broadens market reach, signaling growth opportunities for private lenders in a competitive landscape.
Alexander Brothers Outline Defamation Allegations Against The Real Deal
The Alexanders are taking legal action against The Real Deal, claiming false reporting concerning sexual assault allegations, raising questions about media accuracy.
7 Hidden Capital Cost Categories That Drain Private Mortgage Portfolios
Private lenders lose yield to costs they never see coming. Here are 7 hidden capital drains in private mortgage portfolios—and how professional servicing eliminates them.
The Importance of Fiduciary Duty and Communication in Real Estate
Discover effective strategies for ensuring transparency and ethical practices in real estate agent compensation discussions to enhance trust and collaboration.
Mortgage credit availability reaches peak levels not seen since 2022.
Conventional mortgage credit sees significant growth, highlighted by increased interest in adjustable-rate mortgages and cash-out refinance programs.
9 Proactive Workout Strategies for Private Mortgage Lenders
Private lenders who intervene early avoid the carrying costs, legal fees, and unrealized yield of foreclosure. These 9 workout strategies—ordered from earliest to latest intervention—give you the operational framework to resolve distress before it becomes default.
Title Insurance Revenue Increases for Big Four Firms in the Third Quarter
Falling mortgage rates have boosted title insurance revenues for First American, Stewart, Fidelity, and Old Republic, highlighting market dynamics and opportunities.
7 Wraparound Mortgage Note Exit Strategies for Seller-Lenders
Seven exit strategies for wraparound mortgage note holders — ranked by liquidity speed, complexity, and how professional servicing history determines which exits remain available.