BTIG Forecasts Higher Rates Affecting Q2 Originations Amid Nonbank MSR Gains
Higher mortgage rates may impact second-quarter originations and third-quarter outlooks for nonbank lenders, while slower prepayments could enhance servicing income.
Art Falcone discusses the launch of AmeriCraft Homes and community building.
Explore the launch of AmeriCraft Homes by Art Falcone, a seasoned developer with four decades of expertise in various real estate sectors, including multifamily and mixed-use properties.
Toll Brothers Introduces New Community Near Sacramento
Discover an emerging Sacramento-area community by Toll Brothers, featuring spacious homes priced from the mid-$900,000s, ideal for discerning private lenders.
Housing Bill Set to Pass Without Presidential Approval
Trump's willingness to pass the housing bill without his signature could impact lending practices and the market. Learn more about the implications for private lenders.
Exploring a Key Overlooked Resource for First-Time Home Buyers
Short sale approvals often expedite when files are complete, as lenders seek to minimize foreclosure costs, benefiting all parties involved in the process.
Trump Declines to Sign ROAD Act, Potential for Automatic Law Enactment
Trump's refusal to sign the ROAD to Housing Act raises questions for private lenders, as it may automatically become law if not vetoed. Stay informed.
Reverse Mortgages: A Resource in Gray Divorce Settlements
Gray divorce rates have significantly increased, presenting opportunities for private lenders to facilitate equity buyouts through reverse mortgages for homeowners aged 62 and older.
Realtors criticize emphasis on trademark enforcement: Is this NAR’s priority?
NAR's trademark enforcement initiative faces criticism from members demanding clarity on lawsuits, MLS guidelines, and trust issues within the industry.
Mortgage Industry Sees Continued Activity with 266 Originators Switching Jobs
Last week, 266 originators changed employers and 1,823 secured NMLS licenses. Additionally, a new Agent Loyalty Index was introduced for enhanced insights.
Reevaluating the Internet Data Exchange: Should It Be Eliminated?
If IDX services end, buyers may depend on portals for complete listings, benefiting large brokerages while potentially reducing seller visibility.