Impact of Iran Conflict Resolution on Mortgage Rates
Achieving pre-conflict levels for the 10-year yield and mortgage rates poses significant challenges, regardless of conflict resolution. Insights for private lenders.
The Issue with Having 300 Integrations in Your Loan Origination System
Explore how the mortgage industry's reliance on complex software integrations can lead to inefficiencies, urging a shift towards cohesive platforms and true partnerships.
Housing demand remains strong, nearing negative year-over-year inventory
Despite potential negative year-over-year trends, current inventory levels indicate a significantly healthier market compared to the 2020-2023 period.
Highlights and Setbacks in Real Estate for the Week of May 18-22
Mortgage rates are increasing, impacting home sales in San Francisco. Barbara Corcoran also draws attention with her insights on the market. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 18-22
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Home Sales in Virginia Experience Significant Increase
Virginia's median home sales price rose to $439,945, reflecting a 3.5% year-over-year increase. Discover insights impacting private lenders in the market.
Is a new portal model emerging for listing inventory?
Google's pilot program is now active in eight markets, directing listing leads through ComeHome, prompting concerns about broker data usage and potential fee structures.
Addressing the Barrier to Housing Affordability: Ourselves
Explore the complexities of America's housing affordability debate, uncovering how factors beyond rising prices contribute to the ongoing crisis.
New brokerage Showings focuses on buyer leads instead of listing commissions.
Showings aims to transform the real estate selling experience with a fee-free model focused on savings, efficiency, and enhancing buyer engagement.
Homeowners require more than a mortgage; they need supportive resources.
Explore how R-PACE financing can help Florida homeowners address rising insurance costs and fund essential storm-resilient upgrades amid a housing crisis.
April Sees Decline in Single-Family Housing Starts, Growth in Multifamily Market
April housing starts increased by 4.6% year-over-year, though single-family starts saw a 2.4% decline, while new home inventory dropped 4.6%.