PennyMac Reports Strong Mortgage Production Amid Weaker Servicing Outcomes
PennyMac reports Q1 profits of $82.3M, with adjusted income at $117.7M. Notable production income growth contrasts with servicing challenges from MSR hedges.
The Motivated Mover Method Provides a Framework for a Predictable Real Estate Pipeline
Discover Kendall Bonner's "Motivated Mover Method," a strategic approach for real estate agents to create a consistent pipeline through life event insights.
Independents Collaborate: FirstTeam and Brown Harris Stevens Unite Efforts
FirstTeam and Brown Harris Stevens have initiated a multi-year marketing partnership aimed at enhancing cross-marketing strategies, referrals, and listing visibility in real estate.
March Sees 7.4% Increase in New Home Sales
New home sales have surged, but the median sales price has declined, indicating market fluctuations that could impact lending strategies.
CoStar CEO Andy Florance Acquires More Than 70,000 Shares
CoStar CEO Andy Florance acquired 71,430 shares at $34.67-$36.00 as company Q1 revenue increased 23% to $897 million, reflecting strong market performance.
Iowa Legislators Endorse Property Tax Relief Plan at Legislative Session’s Close
Iowa lawmakers have approved a property tax relief plan, but skepticism remains regarding its effectiveness. Explore implications for private lenders.
7 Steps to a Winning Loan Package for Private Lenders
Seven steps to building a private lending loan package that compresses due diligence, reduces information requests, and positions borrowers as professional operators from day one.
The Stagnation of Housing Reforms Despite Known Solutions
America's housing crisis demands attention. Beyond the ideas for solutions, the challenge lies in mobilizing the political will to implement effective changes.
The Private Capital Shift: Redefining Real Estate Finance & Mortgage Servicing
Private capital now dominates real estate lending where banks retreated. Learn what drives this structural shift and why specialized mortgage servicing is essential for private lenders.
The Private Capital Tidal Wave: Real Estate Finance’s New Reality & The Servicing Imperative
Private capital now dominates non-conforming real estate lending. As portfolios scale, professional mortgage servicing becomes the central operational requirement—not an afterthought.