First American CEO awarded severance amid cruise ship assault allegations.
Ken DeGiorgio, ex-CEO of First American Financial Corp., is set to receive a substantial payout after his recent termination, raising industry eyebrows.
New Down Payment Assistance Programs Announced Recently
Explore the increase of down payment assistance programs, with 990 options available through local housing finance agencies, benefiting private lenders nationwide.
Lenders Provide Innovative Financing Solutions for Homebuyers
Explore how lenders are introducing innovative financing solutions to tackle rising affordability challenges in the real estate market.
Lenders need to rethink strategies to maintain accessible homeownership opportunities.
Discover how the Spring housing market influences buyer activity and presents unique opportunities for private lenders amid a challenging interest rate landscape.
Nearly 45% of First Quarter Home Sales Featured Seller Concessions
Discover how Seattle's competitive market led sellers to offer concessions in over 71% of transactions, highlighting trends that impact private lending strategies.
Six Time Management Strategies to Increase Home Sales Effectively
Survey reveals most agents anticipate a strong housing market ahead, with 85% expressing optimism and 70% expecting increased stability in 2025.
Pulte declares completion of leadership changes at the GSEs.
Pulte emphasizes a shift towards growth, affordability in homeownership, and the elimination of mortgage fraud, outlining a strategic focus for the future.
Home Sales Remain Strong Despite Rising Interest Rates
Discover insights on the recent year-over-year growth in housing demand, highlighting trends following this year's first decrease in interest rates for private lenders.
California Legislators Propose Mortgage Forbearance for Wildfire Survivors
California lawmakers propose a mortgage forbearance bill aimed at assisting survivors of LA wildfires, reflecting lessons from the Covid-era CARES Act.
New Home Mortgage Applications Rise 5.5% in March
Mortgage applications rose by 14%, fueled by a decline in mortgage rates, signaling potential opportunities for private lenders in the evolving market landscape.