Housing Inventory Exceeds One Million Homes for the First Time Since 2019
Reduced listing prices surged to 19.1%, marking a significant trend in the housing market. Understand the implications of this shift for private lenders.
Prudent AI Introduces Non-QM Underwriting Solution for Mortgage Industry
Streamline loan assessments with our tool, which utilizes investor-specific guidelines for early evaluations—empowering lenders and brokers to gauge loan viability.
Proposed Legislation Aims to Remove Property Taxes for Seniors in Maine
Discover how a proposed bill in Maine aims to eliminate property taxes for seniors, potentially impacting lenders and the housing market dynamics in the state.
Wake County, North Carolina, Approves Property Tax Increase Amid Housing Cuts
Wake County's budget decision to raise property taxes and reduce affordable housing impacts public funding and market dynamics, raising concerns for private lenders.
International Demand for U.S. Housing Increases as Buyer Origins Change
Miami ranks as the top U.S. city for international buyers, generating 8.7% of foreign search traffic on Realtor.com, highlighting strong investment potential.
PennyMac and loanDepot issue senior notes in the debt markets.
PennyMac and loanDepot have issued senior notes to enhance operations and investments while addressing existing debt, signaling strategic financial management.
Impact of Inflation and Potential GSE Release on Mortgage Rates.
U.S. tariff policy updates signal potential changes in secondary market dynamics, yet mortgage rates remain stable, offering insights for private lenders.
Fostering Culture to Create a Sustainable High-Performing Team
Discover how "Lily Pad" brokerages attract agents with high commission splits but struggle with team cohesion and long-term career development.
Will Inflation Nearing 2% Lead to a Federal Reserve Rate Cut?
Personal Consumption Expenditures price index shows a 2.1% annual rise, approaching the Fed’s 2% inflation target, impacting lending strategies and market dynamics.
Ohio Legislation Proposes 50% Property Tax Reduction for Seniors Regardless of Income
Ohio's new bill proposes a significant reduction in property taxes for seniors, which could impact the real estate market and lending practices.