Increased Home Equity Intensifies Competition for HELOC Services
Panelists emphasized the opportunity for loan officers to increase HELOC and second-lien mortgage originations amidst a slowing housing market.
NAR Reports Americans Favor a Tax Plan That Fosters the American Dream
NAR's recent poll reveals 67% of voters favor doubling the capital gains exemption on primary residence sales, highlighting shifting attitudes toward taxation.
Examining the Objectives of Concluding Fannie and Freddie’s Conservatorship
Explore the objectives behind ending the GSEs' federal conservatorship and its potential impacts on the mortgage industry and private lenders.
MBA’s Bob Broeksmit: CFPB is Attentive to Industry Concerns
The MBA collaborates with the CFPB, seeking to address ongoing concerns while navigating regulatory challenges under Rohit Chopra's leadership.
Leading Reverse Mortgage Expert Embodies His Own Principles
George Vrban's reverse mortgage choice sparked interest, revealing it as a strategic retirement plan rather than a last resort, highlighting unique financial strategies.
California Achieves Record Median Home Price
California's housing supply continues to rise, marking a significant trend for private lenders. Explore the implications for the state's median home prices.
Top 10 High-Value Home Sales in Florida, Beverly Hills, and NYC
Discover the record-breaking $133.2 million sale of 2200 Gordon Dr. in Naples, shedding light on high-end real estate trends that impact private lenders.
eXp faces additional sexual assault lawsuit allegations
North Carolina agent Kristen Childress alleges she was raped after an eXp vendor event, highlighting concerns about safety at industry functions.
Erin Wester Discusses Enhancing Capital Markets Technology for Lenders
In a recent interview, Erin Wester of Optimal Blue shares insights on enhancing capital markets operations for lenders through effective technology partnerships.
Real Estate Highlights and Lowlights from the Recent Week
Explore key developments in the Canadian housing market, including a surprising new minister, significant property sales losses, and HUD's support for Indian Country housing.