Google Tests Integration of Real Estate Listings in Search Results
Discover how Google's partnership with ComeHome by HouseCanary could transform real estate search results, impacting visibility for private lenders and listings.
Century 21 Enhances Its Footprint in Idaho Market
Company aims to leverage affiliation for enhanced recruitment strategies and to investigate potential acquisition opportunities in neighboring markets.
Beyond Acquisition: Maximize Private Mortgage Note Value with Professional Servicing
# Financial Analysis & Valuation of Mortgage Notes: Questions concerning interest calculations, yield analysis, discount rates, borrower credit assessment, property valuation methods, and exit strategy impact on note value. For seasoned mortgage lenders, diligent brokers, and astute investors, the allure of private mortgage notes [...]
Key Developments: The Conflict Over NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
Compass lawsuits and NAR's new delayed listing policy ignite discussions on transparency, private networks, and MLS regulations impacting the mortgage landscape.
Examining Pennymac’s Expansion in Texas and Talent Acquisition Strategies
David Spector, CEO of Pennymac, discusses the strategic opening of a Texas office, AI investments, and the collaboration with Team USA in this insightful Q&A.
Key Developments: Compass and Anywhere Impact the Mortgage Industry
Compass has announced an all-stock acquisition of Anywhere, aiming to enhance its market presence, with the deal anticipated to close in late 2026.
Don Goettling Fully Commits to Momentum Builder Initiative
Explore Don Goettling's transition at Momentum Builder, where his 39 years of mortgage expertise enhance resources and community support for private lenders.
CMLS announces new board for 2026 with Nicole Jensen as chair.
The 2026 board features a mix of returning and newly elected directors, including Shayne Fairley and Jerry Legrand, enhancing leadership continuity and vision.
U.S. House Introduces the Housing for the 21st Century Act
Provisions propose updates to safety standards for mid-rise buildings, streamline environmental reviews, and adjust multifamily loan processes for enhanced efficiency.
Trump’s Previous Mortgages Resemble Current ‘Fraud’ Allegations
Trump's 1990s mortgage signings as primary residences raise questions about conduct now prosecuted by his administration, highlighting inconsistencies in policy.