Trump Dismisses Lisa Cook in Effort to Align Federal Reserve Leadership
Trump's dismissal of Fed Governor Lisa Cook opens the door for a nominee aligned with his vision, potentially impacting interest rates and private lending dynamics.
Knock announces $100 million securitization and reports achieving profitability.
Knock announces a $100 million bond issuance dedicated to financing its Bridge Loan products, enhancing liquidity and support for private lenders in the market.
eXp Reintegrates The Victorica Group in San Antonio
A top-performing team briefly transitioned to an independent brokerage, then returned to eXp, attracted by the firm’s collaborative culture and values.
Zown Invests in AI, Salaried Agents, and Buyer Rebates Beyond Redfin
Zown is expanding in the U.S. with a salaried agent model, buyer rebates, and specialized real estate agents, reshaping the private lending landscape.
eXp Realty Utilizes Digital Twin Technology to Enhance Workflows
Explore how cutting-edge technology is enhancing efficiency and collaboration for private lenders, enabling quicker decision-making across global time zones.
WFG National Title Earns Inclusion on Fannie Mae’s Multifamily Approval List
WFG offers vital escrow and funding services for agents, aligning with Fannie Mae's requirements for multifamily closings, ensuring streamlined transactions.
Former DOJ Official Attributes Weaker Antitrust Scrutiny to Lobbyist Influence
Explore how changes in antitrust enforcement under the Trump administration may impact the real estate industry and private lenders' operations and strategies.
Mortgage Brokers Report Renewed Interest from LoanDepot
Brokers inform HousingWire that loanDepot is actively seeking partnerships through its wholesale channel, indicating a strategic push for market expansion.
Income Eligibility Defects Contribute to Decline in Mortgage Quality
Loan quality risks are rising in the mortgage market, as highlighted in the latest QC Industry Trends Report by ACES Quality Management. Private lenders should stay informed.
First American Introduces Monthly Rent Automated Valuation Model
Discover a powerful tool that delivers rental estimates, value ranges, and confidence scores, enhancing decision-making for real estate professionals and investors.