Single-file credit proposal sparks discussion on savings and risks
A proposal to shift from tri-merge credit reports to a single-file model stirs debate over borrower costs and systemic risk, dividing trade associations.
A Comprehensive Checklist for Agents Preparing for Listing Appointments
Discover a thorough appointment checklist for private lenders, complete with essential tips, effective scripts, and vital questions to engage seller clients.
Mortgage Affordability Reaches Four-Year High Following January Rate Decline
Mortgage rate declines have opened refinance options for nearly 5 million borrowers, enhancing housing affordability to a four-year peak, per ICE Mortgage Technology.
Mastering Private Mortgage Notes: Performing vs. Non-Performing
Performing vs. Non-Performing Notes: Navigating the Complexities of Private Mortgage Servicing Understand performing vs. non-performing private mortgage notes. Learn expert servicing strategies for lenders, brokers, & investors to maximize returns & ensure compliance. Introduction: The Bedrock of Private Mortgage Servicing In the dynamic world [...]
The Benefits of Purpose-Built Software in Mortgage Servicing
Discover how purpose-built servicing software empowers private lenders to enhance MSR retention, automate compliance, lower costs, and elevate borrower satisfaction.
Navigating Seller Financing & Note Investing: An Essential Glossary
Seller Carryback (or Seller Financing) Seller carryback, often referred to as seller financing, occurs when the seller of a property acts as the lender, providing a loan to the buyer for a portion or all of the purchase price. Instead of the buyer obtaining [...]
Champion Homes Launches 67-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Fresno
Discover how Champion Homes' new affordable community in Fresno demonstrates the potential of manufactured housing for efficient market solutions.
Seven Steps to Enhance Real Estate Referrals via Client Experience
Agents who enhance each phase of the client journey, from discovery to post-closing, foster loyalty and increase referral opportunities for private lenders.
Atlas Real Estate Partners launches small-balance lending platform for RTL market.
Atlas Real Estate Partners has launched A4 Credit Partners, a small-balance mortgage lending platform focused on credit opportunities in the residential transition loan market.
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Parent Company Explores Mortgage Partnerships
Parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond acquires Tokens.com to develop an investment platform, including home loans via partnership with Figure Technologies.