Max Stokes departs Fox & Stokes to establish a new team in New Jersey.
Stokes is forming a specialist team under his own brand while continuing at Compass, shifting focus from the mega-team model to enhance personalized service.
New Home Sales Rise 18.7% Year-Over-Year
"Amid a federal government shutdown, new home sales show a significant year-over-year increase, highlighting trends valuable for private lenders."
Luxury Presence Secures $37 Million for CRM Platform Advancement
Discover Luxury Presence's AI-driven Presence CRM platform, designed to enhance client management and streamline operations for private lenders in the competitive market.
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Debt Increases by 1.1% in Q3
Commercial banks dominate the commercial/multifamily mortgage landscape, holding a substantial $1.8 trillion. Explore key insights on market trends in debt.
Trump Halts 50-Year Mortgage Initiative, Considers 401(k) Utilization for Down Payments
The Trump administration hesitates on 50-year mortgages, while considering measures for tapping retirement funds for down payments, impacting private lenders.
NAR seeks to dismiss copyright claim filed by Taylor Swift.
NAR requests dismissal of a copyright lawsuit concerning Kelce estate photos, arguing jurisdiction issues and absence of connections to Realtor.com.
Greg Chan Appointed Chief Technology Officer at SERHANT.
Discover insights from Chan, a seasoned expert with 25 years in technology and financial services, previously at Microsoft and Amazon, focusing on private lending trends.
The 2–4% Mortgage Barrier: Exploring Defeasance as a Solution
U.S. housing market faces inventory challenges as rate-locked homeowners hesitate to sell. Low mobility impacts transactions amid rising home values.
Maximizing Profit & Minimizing Risk: The Essential Guide to Secure & Compliant Private Mortgage Servicing
Private mortgage lenders who get servicing right protect their returns. Learn how payment automation, GLBA-compliant data security, regulatory compliance, and professional escrow management separate lenders who scale from those who stall.
Private Mortgage Servicing: Data Security and Compliance Through Outsourcing
Private mortgage lenders who outsource loan servicing to a qualified third-party servicer gain institutional-grade data security and regulatory compliance without building that infrastructure in-house. Learn how NSC handles data protection, TILA, RESPA, FDCPA, GLBA compliance, escrow management, and more.