Why Proper Loan Servicing Prevents Costly Regulatory Fines for New Lenders Why Proper Loan Servicing Prevents Costly Regulatory Fines for New Lenders Stepping into the world of private mortgage lending can be an exhilarating venture. The opportunity to provide flexible financing solutions and generate [...]

Practical Steps for Turning a Non-Performing Note into a Performing One Practical Steps for Turning a Non-Performing Note into a Performing One In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, encountering a non-performing note (NPN) can feel like a significant setback. For lenders, brokers, [...]

New Wave of State Legislation Targets Private Lender Late Fee Caps Amidst Economic Uncertainty A significant and growing trend is emerging across state legislatures, with a renewed focus on regulating and capping late fees charged by private mortgage lenders. This legislative push, driven by [...]

Building Strong Broker Relationships in a Competitive Private Mortgage Market In the dynamic and often nuanced world of private mortgage lending, the relationship between a broker and their chosen servicing partner is not merely transactional; it is the bedrock upon which long-term success and [...]

The financial landscape for private mortgage lenders, brokers, and investors is undergoing a significant transformation. Across the United States, a new wave of state-level legislative proposals is emerging, directly targeting the caps on late fees that private lenders can charge. This development, fueled by [...]

The Essential Dodd-Frank Checklist for Emerging Note Investors: Navigating Regulatory Waters in Private Mortgage Servicing For many aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned real estate professionals, the world of private mortgage note investing offers a compelling avenue for portfolio diversification and attractive returns. Imagine acquiring a [...]

How to Conduct Proper Due Diligence on Non-Performing Note Sellers How to Conduct Proper Due Diligence on Non-Performing Note Sellers In the dynamic world of private mortgage servicing, the acquisition of non-performing notes (NPNs) can present lucrative opportunities for investors, lenders, and brokers. These [...]

New Wave of State Legislation Targets Private Lender Late Fee Caps Amidst Economic Uncertainty A burgeoning trend in state capitols across the nation is setting off alarm bells within the private mortgage lending industry. As economic headwinds intensify – marked by persistent inflation, rising [...]

Avoiding Predatory Lending Allegations in Private Mortgage Deals Avoiding Predatory Lending Allegations in Private Mortgage Deals The world of private mortgage deals offers incredible flexibility and opportunities for both borrowers and investors, often filling gaps left by traditional lenders. Yet, with this freedom comes [...]

Protecting Your Investment: Legal Considerations for Private Lenders In the dynamic world of real estate finance, private lending has emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional banking. It offers flexibility, speed, and personalized solutions, attracting both seasoned investors and individuals looking to capitalize on [...]