Proposal to Include Property Tax Reform on Nebraska Ballot
A new initiative aims to introduce property tax reform measures in Nebraska, potentially impacting funding and investment strategies for private lenders.
The Future Direction of Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have hit a new low this year. Explore implications and expert insights on potential future trends for private lenders in the current market.
Highlights and Lowlights in Real Estate for the Week of August 18-22
Explore recent developments in real estate, including Cape Cod's potential mansion tax and Baltimore's vacant lot tax proposal. Stay informed on market trends.
Homebuyers desire independent research while valuing real estate agents.
Cotality data reveals a significant trend: 73% of homebuyers prefer self-research, yet 88% desire guidance from a human agent for support.
Survey: Assessing Your Position in the AI Revolution in Mortgage Operations
Join HousingWire's survey on the impact of artificial intelligence in mortgage operations. Share your insights and help shape industry innovation.
New York State Achieves Record High for Median Home Sale Price
Closed home sales decreased by 2.3%, highlighting trends that may influence private lenders' strategies and market positioning. Read more about the record median sale price.
First American Reports Continued Weakness in Existing Home Sales
Inventory levels in July were about 20% higher year-over-year, while new listings saw a modest increase of only 5%, indicating a potential supply-demand imbalance.
Hildene Capital Completes $496 Million Non-QM Securitization Transaction
Recent securitization involves a pool of 968 non-QM loans, featuring a weighted average FICO score of 748 and an LTV ratio of 71.03%, attracting private lenders.
Vic Lombardo Appointed President of Mortgage Services at RE/MAX Holdings
Vic Lombardo joins RE/MAX Holdings as President of Mortgage Services, bringing expertise from Guaranteed Rate Affinity to enhance their mortgage offerings.
LeadingRE Expands Preferred Vendor Program to Include AccountTECH
Explore darwin.Cloud by AccountTECH, a platform integrating commission tracking, reporting, and accounting with MLS and transaction data for enhanced efficiency.