HUD Repeals Energy Rule for New Construction, Expanding FHA and USDA Access
HUD Secretary Scott Turner announced the removal of energy-efficiency requirements for FHA and USDA loans, impacting private lenders and mortgage dynamics.
Scale as a ‘Super Power’ in Brokerage Consolidation, According to Sue Yannaccone
Compass International Holdings COO Sue Yannaccone asserts that industry consolidation is unavoidable, yet scaling operations can enhance integration and efficiency.
Case-Shiller Reports Continued Slow Home Price Growth
Inflation now surpasses home price growth, with consumer prices rising 2.4%. This trend further impacts housing gains, presenting challenges for private lenders.
Ken Griffin to Discuss Mamdani’s Comments on Luxury Real Estate with NY Governor
Ken Griffin's upcoming discussion with the NY governor highlights concerns in the luxury real estate market and the need for a pro-business fiscal approach.
Sandra Howard: Addressing Weak Branding and Strategic Drift in Tough Markets
Discover how Sandra Howard from Keller Williams emphasizes the importance of a clear brand identity for real estate firms to prevent strategic drift and maintain focus.
How Professional Note Servicing Helps Real Estate Investors Secure Private Capital
Professional note servicing removes the administrative burden of managing private loans, freeing investors to focus on deal execution. Lenders extend capital more readily when they see an organized, professionally serviced portfolio - because it signals operational discipline and reduces perceived risk.
Professional Loan Servicing: The Catalyst for High-ROI Private Capital Deals
Professional loan servicing removes the administrative bottleneck that prevents real estate investors from scaling private capital deals. Learn how third-party servicing builds lender trust, accelerates deal velocity, and strengthens note salability.
Century’s Spec and Land Optionality Model Diverges from Industry Trends
Century Communities increased its gross margin to 17.8% while reducing incentives to 12.5% amid slower deliveries, exceeding 2,000 units in Q1.
Ginnie Mae excludes FHA trial plans from delinquency ratios temporarily.
Ginnie Mae will temporarily exclude FHA Trial Payment Plans from issuer delinquency calculations, addressing rising reported delinquency rates.
NEXA Lending Rejects LoanDepot’s Lawsuit Over Trade Secrets
LoanDepot files a lawsuit against NEXA in federal court, claiming theft of trade secrets and violations of the CFAA, seeking injunctions and financial restitution.