Home Affordability Declines in the Fourth Quarter
National median home prices have reached $364,750, raising concerns about worsening affordability and its impact on the lending landscape.
Steps to Obtain a Real Estate License in New York
Discover essential steps and resources to launch your career as a licensed real estate agent in New York, designed for aspiring professionals.
CreditXpert reveals launch date for its credit optimization platform.
Company shifts focus from traditional credit repairs to credit optimization, sunsetting two tools to enhance financial solutions for private lenders.
Powell’s Comments Lead to Increase in Mortgage Rates
Federal Reserve Chairman Powell's remarks during the Q&A press conference led to an increase in the 10-year yield, impacting mortgage rates significantly.
New York State Evaluates Expanding CRA Law to Include Nonbank Mortgage Lenders
New regulation proposes testing for nonbank lenders where loans are originated, not tied to physical branches, impacting the mortgage landscape.
NAR requests dismissal of the antitrust lawsuit against Muhammad.
The lawsuit alleges that NAR and others breached contracts and violated federal civil rights laws, potentially impacting market dynamics for private lenders.
Supreme Court to review TikTok’s challenge against U.S. ban.
Court proceedings are set to accelerate, aiming to address the upcoming law changes before their implementation, impacting private lenders and their operations.
DOJ Seeks Information on Alexander Brothers from Douglas Elliman
Former brokerage struggles as DOJ probes Douglas Ellinon's ties to Oren and Tal Alexander, once prominent luxury brokers, following their downfall.
Zillow and Fannie Mae Differ on Predictions for the 2025 Housing Market
Zillow and Fannie Mae indicate potential drops in mortgage rates, suggesting an increase in homebuyer activity that private lenders should monitor closely.
CBO report reveals improved conditions for GSEs to repay Treasury through recapitalization
Discover how a recapitalization of government-sponsored enterprises could benefit the Treasury, according to a recent study by the Congressional Budget Office.