ICE Introduces Enhanced User Experience for MSP Servicing Platform
ICE’s MSP platform update features an enhanced user interface and automation capabilities, streamlining escrow tasks and reducing manual efforts by up to 87%.
U.S. House Approves the Housing for the 21st Century Act
The Housing for the 21st Century Act aims to modernize federal housing initiatives and reduce development barriers, enhancing overall housing supply.
NYC Landlord Faces Lawsuit for Converting Rent-Stabilized Units into Hotels
New York City has initiated legal action against a landlord accused of converting rent-stabilized apartments into short-term rental units, raising significant regulatory concerns.
Single-file credit proposal sparks discussion on savings and risks
A proposal to shift from tri-merge credit reports to a single-file model stirs debate over borrower costs and systemic risk, dividing trade associations.
A Comprehensive Checklist for Agents Preparing for Listing Appointments
Discover a thorough appointment checklist for private lenders, complete with essential tips, effective scripts, and vital questions to engage seller clients.
Winter Weather’s Effect on Housing Inventory and New Listings
Severe winter weather caused a decline in housing inventory and new listings, contributing to a drop in purchase applications, impacting the lending landscape.
Loft47 enhances platform with transaction management and compliance tools for brokerages.
Loft47's updated system streamlines data capture and compliance management, enhancing efficiency for private lenders across all contract origins.
7 Critical Documents for Private Lender Year-End Reporting
Year-end IRS reporting for private mortgage notes depends on seven categories of documentation. Here is what each one covers and why gaps in any of them create reporting problems that are expensive to fix after the fact.
White House Weighs Antitrust Inquiry into Homebuilding Sector
Trump and FHFA Director Pulte criticize builders for insufficient new housing, hinting at potential antitrust investigations. Explore the implications for private lenders.
House Reduces Suggested Increase in VA Mortgage Fees
House lawmakers adjust a veterans bill to prevent increased VA purchase loan fees, focusing on refinance and assumption charges to benefit veterans.