PennyMac faces scrutiny following a 33% decline in stock value after earnings.
PennyMac's Q4 earnings fell short of expectations, leading to a 33% decline in stock value and the launch of a shareholder rights investigation.
Union Home Mortgage Appoints New VP for Manufactured and New Construction Lending
George Dover, ex-president of Cascade Financial Services, steps in as VP at UHM to enhance C2P initiatives and drive growth in manufactured housing lending.
Newrez Drives Profit and Servicing Expansion for Rithm Capital
Rithm Capital reported earnings of $567.2M, driven by strong performance from Newrez in originations, servicing, and non-QM production.
Hard Money Lender Cuts Reporting Errors by 80%, Boosts Investor Trust with Automated Servicing
See how one mid-size hard money lender used Note Servicing Center's automated servicing platform to cut reporting errors by 80%, reclaim 20-plus staff hours weekly, and restore investor confidence through consistent, compliant private mortgage reporting.
Private Lending Marketing ROI: Essential Metrics for End-to-End Profitability
Private lending marketing ROI requires connecting origination costs to loan servicing performance. Learn the core metrics - CPA, CLV, funnel conversion rates, and ROMI - that private mortgage lenders use to build profitable, data-driven origination pipelines.
Private Lenders: Navigating Rising Rates with Strategic Mortgage Servicing
Private lenders protect private mortgage note portfolios in rising rate environments through proactive servicing — early borrower contact, portfolio stress testing, and structured workout protocols that preserve performing status before delinquency takes hold.
Trust Account Violations in Real Estate: Compliance and DRE Enforcement Insights
California DRE mandates strict compliance for trust account rules, holding brokers accountable for documentation, irrespective of intent or consumer impact.
Private Mortgages & Late Fees: Navigating Economic Downturns
The Impact of Economic Downturns on Private Mortgage Late Fees The Impact of Economic Downturns on Private Mortgage Late Fees Economic downturns cast a long shadow across many sectors, and the private mortgage market is certainly not immune. While institutional lenders have robust frameworks [...]
Sasha Jackson Appointed SVP of Market Structure at Housing Policy Council
Sasha Jackson, ex-Treasury official, appointed as SVP of Housing Policy Council to enhance housing finance policy and improve market transparency.
Loan-to-Cost (LTC): Driving Developer Success and Safeguarding Private Lending
Loan-to-Cost (LTC) is the primary risk metric in construction and fix-and-flip private mortgage lending. Learn how disciplined LTC tracking — through active draw management and specialized servicing — protects lender capital and keeps development projects on budget from origination to payoff.