Americans accessed $25 billion in home equity for the first time since 2008.
Home equity lending activity traditionally slows in Q1, but a recent decline in interest rates has sparked renewed interest among private lenders.
Introducing Collov AI: The First AI Agent for Real Estate Marketing
Discover innovative home staging solutions that streamline the process, enhance online appeal, and meet the fast-paced demands of today’s buyers efficiently.
Bill Pulte’s Impact on FHFA and GSE Restructuring
Bill Pulte's leadership at the FHFA introduces innovative and disruptive changes in the mortgage sector. Explore the implications for private lenders.
UWM’s ‘All-In’ Policy Upheld by Appeals Court Ruling Against Florida Brokerage
UWM faces antitrust lawsuit from Okavage Group over alleged coercive tactics, highlighting ongoing legal tensions within the mortgage industry landscape.
Apartment Security in 2025: Trends, Challenges, and Renters’ Concerns
Housing market conditions are easing, yet homeownership remains challenging for many. While prices rise, rents have dipped, offering potential relief for buyers.
Data Shows Housing Supply Exceeds Demand in Current Market
The US housing market is evolving, with an increasing supply of homes influencing buyer leverage. Discover insights on current market dynamics.
Purchase Applications Show Resilience Amid Rising Interest Rates
Unadjusted purchase index rises 2% week-over-week and shows an 18% increase compared to the same week last year, signaling potential market strength.
Trump Plans to Make Fannie and Freddie Public with Implicit Guarantee
President Trump is exploring options to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public while maintaining the implicit government guarantee, impacting private lenders significantly.
Chinese Buyers Lead Global Searches for South Florida Real Estate
Chinese buyers are dominating global web searches for South Florida real estate, indicating a significant trend in international investment opportunities.
Illinois Experiences Decrease in Home Sales Amid Increasing Housing Inventory
Home sales in the Chicago metro area have declined while housing inventory increases, signaling potential shifts in the market for private lenders to consider.