Americans value financial guidance but feel unprepared for retirement.
New surveys reveal that rising costs and economic uncertainty, coupled with concerns about AI, are hindering workers' ability to achieve their retirement goals.
Graham Fleming Discusses HECM Demand, Second Liens, and Onity Transaction
Finance of America remains a key player in the reverse mortgage sector, consistently ranking high in Home Equity Conversion Mortgage endorsements and poised for growth.
loanDepot seeks dismissal of West Capital Lending complaint in court
loanDepot argues that WCL lacks standing under TILA and demonstrates no lost customers, requesting dismissal with prejudice in federal court in California.
Can a reputable car valuation brand generate leads for home sellers?
Explore how Kelley Blue Book Homes could offer unique insights for seller leads, amidst existing challenges with servicers promoting home valuations to homeowners.
National Housing Deficit Remains Unchanged at 4.7 Million Units
Explore the persistent housing deficit impacting key cities like New York, LA, and Boston, highlighting challenges for private lenders and the market landscape.
The brokerage model is evolving, exemplified by Keller Williams’ JMG acquisition.
Keller Williams to acquire Jason Mitchell Group, enhancing its lead network model amidst speculation of a potential IPO. Insights for private lenders.
UWM’s Broker Ultimatum Linked to Rivals’ 5 Basis Point Price Reduction
United Wholesale Mortgage's policy change restricting brokers from working with Rocket Mortgage led to a 5 basis point price drop for unaffected lenders, a recent study finds.
Zillow’s Challenges: MRED and Compass Claim Self-Inflicted Issues
Zillow faces allegations of a group boycott by MRED and Compass, with defendants claiming Zillow's issues stem from self-inflicted wounds, not monopolistic practices.
EquityProtect report highlights growth in deed theft protections and potential gaps.
29 states lack specific deed theft laws, pushing property owners towards broader fraud and forgery statutes, highlighting risks for private lenders.
Governance as the Foundation of Mortgage Transformation, Beyond AI
Larry Bailey, CEO of Mortgage Workflow Partners, emphasizes the importance of workflow governance and process mapping before integrating AI and automation to mitigate risks and enhance ROI.