Lenders should be cautious of Zillow’s expanding mortgage operations.
Zillow's consumer direct mortgage business sees 80% increase in purchase volume. Private lenders may need to brace for competition.
Better Introduces VA Refi Loan Without Appraisal or Closing Costs
Learn about Better.com's new streamline refinance loan product designed to help military veterans and service members save on interest and closing costs.
Is HUD at Risk Under Trump Administration’s Project 2025 Plans?
Stay informed on the latest changes in mortgage policy post-election and how it may affect private lending opportunities.
Guild’s Terry Schmidt Observes Increasing Interest in Reverse Mortgages
Discover insights from Guild's CEO on the rising demand for reverse mortgages, shaping opportunities for private lenders in the market.
Ginnie Mae permits risk-based capital relief for issuers hedging MSRs
Learn how Ginnie Mae is offering risk-based capital relief for issuers who properly hedge their MSR values in the mortgage industry.
New partnerships aimed at boosting homeownership in tribal communities
Discover how two new partnerships are working to expand homeownership among tribal communities. Census Bureau data shows 56.7% of Native American households own their homes. Read more at Weekly Real Estate News.
California’s Housing Affordability Shows Modest Improvement in Third Quarter
Discover how California housing affordability improved slightly in Q3, impacting private lenders and potential homebuyers alike. Read more here.
Home Sales and Listings Increase in Southern Nevada
Discover how the conclusion of the presidential election could potentially reinvigorate the housing market, as discussed by Las Vegas Realtors President Merri Perry. Find out more here!
MLS PIN and Restb.ai Partner to Provide Cutting-Edge AI Solutions for Real Estate Professionals.
Discover how MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) is leveraging advanced technology and AI tools to enhance speed and efficiency in real estate lending.
Attention on Housing Affordability Fails to Sway Voter Priorities
Stay updated on the latest news and trends in the mortgage industry, including insights on housing affordability and its impact on private lenders.