A plain-English glossary of 14 private mortgage servicing terms every lender and note investor needs — from loan boarding and UPB to trust accounting, NOD, and the investor remittance report. Each entry includes the definition, where the term shows up on servicer reports, and a verdict on what it signals about loan health and servicer quality.
Santa Fe plans to link minimum wage increases to housing affordability, potentially impacting local property values and rental markets for private lenders.
Discover how Troy Palmquist examines the remarkable turnaround of a legacy manufacturer and insights for agents in adapting to market shifts.
Navigating the appraisal process can be daunting for borrowers refinancing their homes. Discover factors influencing appraisal outcomes and potential delays.
Explore an analysis of Trump's housing affordability proposals and their potential impact on the market. Are they sufficient to address ongoing challenges?
Discover essential best practices for engaging with foreign investors to raise debt effectively. Follow these three key steps to enhance your lending platform.
Global super-prime home sales decreased 21% in volume and 29% in value, revealing contrasting trends between New York and London in luxury real estate markets.
Tennessee brokerage mandates written disclosures on referral fees, enhancing transparency for agents and clients in private lending transactions.
RealPage can avoid financial penalties but must cease using competitors' nonpublic data for rental pricing, emphasizing fair practices in the industry.
Mortgage applications increased by 0.2% last week, driven by a rise in government purchase loan applications, highlighting resilience in the market.
