Realty of America Achieves Top 50 in RealTrends Verified Rankings in Its First Year
Realty of America reports 9,374 transactions totaling $3.82B across 22 markets, with 3,100 agents and future expansions on the horizon for private lenders.
Foreclosure Filings Increased by 26% Compared to the Previous Year
Foreclosure filings reflect rising trends, with one in 1,211 housing units experiencing this issue. Stay informed on key market shifts that impact lending.
Comparing Loan Workouts and Foreclosures: Optimal Strategies for Borrowers
Navigating loan defaults requires careful decision-making. Understand the implications of workouts versus foreclosure or litigation to protect your investment effectively.
NAR Reports Homeowners Benefit from Effective Policy This Tax Day
Tax reform impacts mortgage interest deductions, SALT cap relief, QBI deductions, and 1031 exchanges, influencing private lenders' strategies and filings.
Survey Reveals Home Sellers’ Optimism for a Profitable Spring Market
Survey reveals high seller optimism, with 74% believing it’s a good time to sell and 83% anticipating to achieve their asking price this spring.
Veterans United Pursues Dismissal of VA Impersonation and Steering Suit
Veterans United Home Loans seeks dismissal of a class-action lawsuit alleging misleading affiliation with the federal government and steering borrowers to pricier loans.
Mortgage Volume Declines at Major Banks Amid CEO Disputes Over Capital Proposals
JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo experienced a significant drop in mortgage volumes in Q1, highlighting challenges in meeting regulatory expectations.
Cybercrime Targeting Seniors Is Increasing, Resulting in Significant Losses
Investment fraud, particularly involving cryptocurrency and fraudulent trading platforms, has significantly impacted seniors, leading to substantial financial losses.
Will Housing Inventory Experience Year-Over-Year Declines?
U.S. inventory growth decelerated to 3.21% year over year as rates approached 6.64%, while new listings declined by 7.9%, signaling market challenges ahead.
Real Estate Highlights and Lowlights from the Week of April 6-10
Home sellers are reducing listing prices significantly, while Kansas faces ongoing property tax relief discussions, and a hurricane-damaged stadium reopens for baseball.