How a New Private Lender Avoided $250K in Fines by Implementing Proactive SAFE Act Compliance Client Overview Horizon Funding Group, a promising new entrant in the private lending sector, was founded in early 2022 by a team of seasoned real estate investors with a [...]
The Critical Role of Lien Priority in Hard Money Loan Underwriting In the fast-paced world of hard money lending, where speed, asset-based decisions, and risk tolerance are paramount, one principle stands as an unshakeable foundation for sound underwriting: lien priority. Far from being a [...]
Preventing Costly Errors: Precision-Driven SOPs for Payment Processing In the intricate world of private mortgage servicing, every payment represents a critical transaction. It’s the lifeblood of an investment, the foundation of a borrower's financial stability, and a core metric for assessing performance. Yet, despite [...]
Equifax and Experian have lowered the cost of VantageScore 4.0 to 99 cents per mortgage origination score, a move that could benefit private lenders.
View Homes appoints Natasha Gandhi as CEO post-acquisition by Hunt Companies, marking a strategic growth phase that unites regional homebuilding and patient capital.
Total inventory increased to 1.29 million units, reflecting a 2.4% rise from January and a 4.9% year-over-year gain, indicating market shifts for private lenders.
A recent survey reveals that while 61% of institutions are exploring AI, only 12.2% have a strategy in place, highlighting a gap in data readiness and resourcing.
How Interest Reserves Impact Cash Flow for Land Development Loans Land development loans are a unique financial instrument, designed to transform raw acreage into the foundational components of future communities. Unlike traditional mortgages or even construction loans, they present a distinct set of challenges [...]
How a New Private Lender Avoided $250K in Fines by Implementing Proactive SAFE Act Compliance Client Overview Horizon Lending Partners, established in late 2022, emerged as an ambitious new player in the private lending sector. Founded by a group of seasoned real estate investors [...]
The Lifespan of an SOP: When and How to Update Your Procedures The Lifespan of an SOP: When and How to Update Your Procedures In the intricate world of private mortgage servicing, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are far more than mere documents; they are [...]
