Mortgage Demand Remains Steady Despite High Interest Rates
Demand for mortgages remains resilient as the spring home-buying season concludes, despite prevailing higher interest rates affecting market dynamics.
Competition among mortgage loan officers intensifies once more.
Amid a tight labor market, lenders face challenges as they prepare for a refinancing surge that has yet to arrive, affecting their hiring strategies.
Addressing Challenges in HEI Origination and Securitization
Explore Home Equity Investments (HEIs), a promising option for private equity investors, offering homeowners upfront cash in exchange for future home value shares.
Understanding the Growing Demand for Non-QM Loans in Today’s Market
Explore the growing momentum in the non-QM mortgage market as Tom Davis discusses the rise of second liens, DSCR loans, and opportunity for originators.
Outdated Mortgage Technology is Hurting Lenders: Solutions to Reverse the Trend
The mortgage landscape demands a rethink as volatility and borrower expectations rise. Adapt your strategies to stay competitive and relevant in today's market.
Homes.com to Enhance Listings Removed by Zillow and Redfin
CoStar Group's CEO Andy Florance revealed that Homes.com will offer its Boost marketing tool free for listings excluded by Zillow and Redfin, enhancing visibility.
Jonathan McKernan Nominated for Treasury Position Pending CFPB Director Confirmation
McKernan's nomination for a key Treasury role raises questions about the future of his CFPB appointment, impacting regulatory dynamics for private lenders.
New York Legislation Aims to Address Lender Disbursements in Deed Fraud
Proposed legislation aims to prevent title insurers from compensating lenders for losses linked to transactions identified as false or fraudulent, impacting the industry.
Real Estate Highlights and Lowlights from the Recent Week
Discover key insights for private lenders, including a mortgage fraud investigation, HR issues at GSEs, and unexpected news about Disney's new theme park.
Chicago-Area Childhood Home of Pope Leo XIV Now on the Market for $199,000
Explore the listing of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the Chicago area. A unique opportunity for investors interested in historical properties.