The Challenges of DIY Automation for Mortgage Lenders to Consider
Discover how manual processes in the mortgage industry hinder efficiency, as loan officers and underwriters face challenges in their daily operations.
Connecticut’s Longstanding Severe Housing Shortage: An In-Depth Analysis
Connecticut's housing prices surged 63.7% in five years, surpassing the national rise. Explore the long-term factors behind this severe housing shortage.
Leading Arizona real estate team of 53 agents partners with eXp.
Arizona real estate leader Scott Kumler and his team, The Kumler Group, have transitioned to eXp Realty, departing from My Home Group in a strategic move.
FHFA’s Bill Pulte Intensifies Focus on FICO Scores
Director of the FHFA, Bill Pulte, emphasizes the importance of credit-score pricing, signaling significant implications for private lenders in the mortgage industry.
Kamini Lane seeks to transform the narrative within the real estate industry.
Lane shares insights with HousingWire on navigating current trends and challenges in the mortgage industry at Coldwell Banker Realty, offering valuable perspectives for private lenders.
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.