Fannie Mae Reports 29th Consecutive Profitable Quarter Amid GSE Changes
Fannie Mae reports $3.7 billion net income in Q1 2025, marking 29 consecutive quarters of profit. Its net worth expands to $98.3 billion, a 20% annual rise.
Q1 Sees a Slight Decline in US Homeownership Rate
Homeownership rates vary across regions, with the Midwest leading at 69.3%. Explore insights on trends affecting private lenders and the housing market.
Texas Legislation Seeks to Repeal NAR Speech Code Restrictions
Texas proposes a bill to abolish the National Association of Realtors’ speech code, aiming to prevent future restrictions on real estate communication practices.
Anywhere’s CEO Claims Private Listings Will Shape Future Success
Ryan Schneider, CEO of Anywhere, discussed the company's stance on CCP and private listings during the Q1 2025 earnings call, highlighting strategic insights for private lenders.
The Role of AI in the Mortgage Industry: Evolution Over Revolution
Explore how AI is influencing the mortgage industry, reshaping processes and operations. Understand its benefits and limitations for private lenders.
VantageScore mortgage utilization decreased by 42% recently.
VantageScore usage in the mortgage industry has declined, signaling shifting trends in credit reporting practices that may impact private lenders.
Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental of Obama Listed for $39 Million
Explore the luxury market with insights on Obama's former Martha's Vineyard rental, now listed at $39 million. A compelling opportunity for private lenders.
Easter-Inspired Decline in Home Sales Conceals Recent Growth Trends
Pending home sales dipped to 68,000 single-family contracts, marking a notable Easter lull and the first drop below 2024 levels in six weeks.
FHA Rescinds Biden Administration Restrictions on Foreclosed Property Sales
FHA reports that a 2022 policy change aimed at boosting nonprofit and government sales activity has not yielded significant outcomes for the market.
Nancy Alley discusses ICE’s transition from SDKs to enhance efficiency and innovation.
Discover how ICE Mortgage Technology transformed its Encompass loan origination system by replacing SDK with Encompass Partner Connect, enhancing integration through modern APIs.