Hoby Hanna discusses M&A strategy and objectives for market share.
Explore Hanna's insights on a selective approach to mergers and acquisitions in the mortgage industry, highlighting the importance of cultural compatibility.
Nationwide Home Flipping Activity Declines Amid Contracting Profits
Q1 2025 saw the lowest recorded property flips since 2018, highlighting a potential slowdown in the housing market that private lenders should monitor closely.
‘Emotional Recession’: Growing Financial Fear Among Americans Despite Data
A recent survey reveals that 32% of consumers feel pessimistic about their financial outlook for the coming year, signaling potential challenges in the lending market.
Class Valuation introduces new appraisal review tool.
Discover a new tool that enhances appraisal accuracy through licensed appraiser-led reviews combined with advanced automated valuation model technology.
Do settlement rules affect agent commissions? A new survey suggests otherwise.
Survey reveals that commission rates are unlikely to decrease significantly, suggesting stability in market conditions for private lenders.
VA Loan Applications Increase While Other Types Decline
Interest rates have declined across various loan products, yet application numbers fell as borrowers assess their choices, according to the MBA.
Bing Crosby’s Northern California Estate Sold for $25 Million Discounted Price
Discover the unique architectural charm and investment potential of a historic French chateau in Hillsborough, now available at a reduced price of $25 million.
RE/MAX Reports Home Sales Increase for Fourth Straight Month
Home sales continue to rise, with the median price reaching $442,000 for the 23rd consecutive month, signaling a robust market for private lenders.
New telemarketing lawsuit filed against Compass Realty.
Plaintiff Jessica Murch has initiated a TCPA lawsuit against Compass and Compass Washington, highlighting potential compliance issues in telemarketing practices.
High Mortgage Rates Fail to Deter Homebuyer Interest
Housing demand remains resilient amid high mortgage rates, trade tensions, and low consumer confidence, presenting opportunities for private lenders in the market.