Introducing MVRK Real Estate, a new brokerage from a mortgage executive.
MVRK Real Estate launches in Orlando, providing mentorship and a dual license program for agent recruitment, with plans for national expansion ahead.
Agile Brokers and Agents Benefit from Mergers of Industry Giants like Compass and Anywhere
Independent agents can thrive against major brokerages by leveraging local knowledge, fostering referral networks, and developing a robust personal brand.
Mastering Year-End Reporting for Private Mortgages: Compliance, Profitability, and Trust
Year-End Reporting for Private Mortgages: Navigating Compliance, Maximizing Profitability, and Securing Trust The turn of the calendar year brings with it a distinctive mix of anticipation and trepidation for professionals in the private mortgage sector. While the promise of new opportunities looms, so too [...]
Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6% After Trump’s MBS Announcement
Mortgage rates dip under 6% as spreads tighten, influenced by Trump's MBS directive and stable 10-year yields, presenting opportunities for private lenders.
DOJ Leadership Stops Antitrust Review of Compass and Anywhere Transaction
Compass has acquired Anywhere, navigating potential antitrust concerns. Key reporting by Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg highlights the DOJ's limited intervention.
AIME-Sweeney Lawsuit Transferred to Court in Michigan
Court affirms Michigan as the proper venue for case involving United Wholesale Mortgage and Sarah DeCiantis, citing residency as the basis for jurisdiction.
Trump instructs GSEs to acquire $200 billion in MBS to reduce mortgage rates.
President Trump directs GSEs to acquire $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities, aiming to reduce mortgage rates and stimulate the housing market.
Trump Advocates for a Ban on Large Investor Home Purchases
Donald Trump proposes banning institutional investors from single-family home purchases, leading to significant declines in rental REIT stock values.
UWM marks 40th anniversary with a 40-bps incentive for brokers.
UWM offers a 40 basis-point incentive on multiple loan types through its Control Your Price program, enhancing competitive options for private lenders.
Will 2026 be the year homeowners move on from low mortgage rates?
As mortgage rates rise from historic lows, homeowners face tough decisions about their financing options, impacting the private lending landscape significantly.