Florida Sees Increase in Home Sales Amid Price Decline
Florida's median home price for single-family homes shows a slight decline, even as sales experience an uptick, presenting opportunities for private lenders.
Maximizing Your Seller-Financed Note’s Sale Price
7 Critical Factors That Determine Your Seller-Financed Note's Sale Price For lenders, brokers, and investors navigating the complex world of private mortgage servicing, understanding exit options for seller-financed notes isn't just a good idea – it's an essential part of a robust financial strategy. [...]
Report Reveals Housing Affordability as Top Challenge for Real Estate Firms
Discover key insights about real estate sales dynamics, including the high impact of repeat business and client referrals in today's market landscape.
Bill Ackman’s GSE proposal encounters challenges with capital and Treasury forgiveness.
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analysts warn that uncertainties in capital requirements may constrain share value for private lenders, impacting investment strategies.
Rising Costs and Housing Affordability: Key Concerns for Real Estate Firms
Study reveals 38% of industry professionals anticipate enhanced profitability in 2025, up from 30% in 2023, indicating a positive outlook for private lenders.
Unlock Achieves Record $303 Million in HEA Securitization
Unlock Technologies completed its first HEA securitization, raising $303 million with a senior class rated A (low), highlighting evolving trends in private lending.
AI Warnings and Ethical Dilemmas: A Real Estate Broker’s Experience
Real estate compliance specialists highlight the risks of relying on AI for trust account shortages, noting potential misalignment with DRE enforcement standards.
Mortgage Applications Decrease by 5.2% Following Rate Increase
Mortgage applications declined 5.2% as rising rates impacted refinance and purchase activities, signaling potential shifts in market dynamics for private lenders.
Builder Confidence Holds Steady
Record high price cuts among builders signal shifting market dynamics, with 41% reducing prices, raising implications for private lenders and investment strategies.
Senate Democrats Call for GAO Inquiry into Pulte Homes’ Practices
Senate Democrats urge the GAO to investigate FHFA Director Bill Pulte following criminal referrals involving public figures, raising concerns in the housing finance sector.