Housing demand continues to rise as mortgage rates reach a critical juncture.
Amid rising oil prices and persistent mortgage rates, existing home sales show resilience, signaling potential opportunities for private lenders in the market.
Private Mortgage Servicing: Essential Terms Every Investor Must Know
Master the core terminology of private mortgage servicing—from loan boarding and escrow management to default resolution—so you can protect your notes and streamline your portfolio.
Private Mortgage & Note Servicing: Key Terms Explained
Master the essential terms of private mortgage note servicing—from amortization schedules to escrow management—so you can manage loans with confidence.
Private Mortgage & Note Servicing: A Glossary of Key Terms
[GLOSSARY TOPIC] - Private Mortgage & Note Servicing Terminology Essentials Private Mortgage Note A Private Mortgage Note is a legally binding document that outlines the terms of a loan agreement between private parties, typically an individual lender and a borrower, rather than a traditional [...]
Essential Terminology for Private Mortgage Note Servicing
Private Mortgage Note A Private Mortgage Note, often simply called a "note," is a legally binding written promise made by a borrower to repay a specific sum of money to a lender (the note holder) under agreed-upon terms. This document details the loan amount, [...]
Analysis of Real Estate Trends for the Week of March 16-20
Explore the decline in new home sales, rising political tensions, and a tribute to a multifamily sector leader in this week's real estate highlights.
Converting Rule 506(b) Offerings to 506(c): Key Considerations for Managers
The SEC’s clarification on Regulation D Rule 506(c) is prompting issuers to reassess their use of Rule 506(b), balancing flexibility with new compliance complexities.
Insights from NAR on Leadership Transition in the Industry
NAR HQ visit reveals strong leadership advocacy, yet underscores ongoing challenges with compensation and trust within the member community for private lenders.
Mike Vough Discusses Borrowers Remaining Rate Anchored Until 2026
Borrowers are clinging to low mortgage rates, with February's refinance share dropping to 41% while adjustable-rate mortgages increased to 10%, says Optimal Blue's Mike Vough.
NAREB President Advocates for Optimistic Underwriting to Increase Homeownership
National Association of Real Estate Brokers President Ashley Thomas III discusses initiatives aimed at addressing homeownership inequity in a recent interview.