Fathom Pursues Further Growth Following Strong Second Quarter
Brokerage cites its Elevate program as crucial for future growth, highlighting a return to adjusted EBITDA profitability in recent performance.
Decline in mortgage rates stimulates refinancing and VA loan applications.
After a decrease in the 30-year fixed-rate to 6.67%, the refinance share of mortgage activity has surged to 46.5% of total applications, signaling market shifts.
John Bell III Takes on New Role at VA’s Office of Mission Support
Patrick Zondervan, with nearly 25 years at the VA, steps up as the new executive director for Loan Guaranty Service, bringing extensive expertise to the role.
California’s Home Affordability Sees Modest Improvement Compared to Last Year
"Explore the challenges in California's condo market where only 25% of buyers can afford median-priced homes at $670,000. Discover insights on affordability."
The Importance of Blended Debt Rates and Total Mortgage Costs for Homeowners
Discover how lenders can help borrowers optimize blended debt rates, unlocking opportunities to reduce overall mortgage costs and enhance financial well-being.
Younger Homebuyers Anticipate Future Refinancing Opportunities
A recent report highlights that a significant majority of Gen Z (64%) and millennial (65%) buyers consider refinancing crucial for their financial well-being.
Cash-Out Refinances Drive Majority of Refinancing Activity
Tappable equity reaches a record high, driving increased cash-out refinances in the mortgage market. Explore the latest insights on refinancing trends.
Louis CK Reduces Price Significantly on Shelter Island Estate Listing
Explore the details of a significant price reduction on a historic Shelter Island estate, presenting potential investment opportunities for private lenders.
Trump Suggests Fannie-Freddie Merger Amid Upcoming NYSE Listing
Trump's discussions with banking executives on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac privatization could reshape the mortgage landscape and impact private lending strategies.
Mortgage Originations Hit Highest Level Since 2022, Fueled by Cash-Out Refinances
Home equity growth has tapered, reaching a two-year low. Declining home prices in the Sun Belt and West regions contribute to this significant shift.