Home Sales Decline in Areas Affected by Los Angeles Wildfires
Wildfires in LA have led to a decline in home sales in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, highlighting the impact of natural disasters on local real estate markets.
Navigate DRE Compliance Effectively to Avoid Loan Document Pitfalls
Ensure compliance with California DRE regulations when issuing loan documents. Learn key borrower disclosures and avoid penalties by following industry standards.
Alabama Legislation Allows Home Tours Without Prior Contract Signing
Alabama Realtors support a new bill aimed at enhancing access to mortgage financing, which may influence private lenders' strategies and market opportunities.
Onity leaders discuss reverse channel profitability and upcoming product innovations.
Onity Group executives highlight their reverse mortgage profitability and hint at an upcoming private-label offering, signaling growth opportunities for private lenders.
Tariff Uncertainty Complicates Federal Reserve Decision-Making
President’s overhaul efforts and "America First" policies, including tariffs on major trade partners, complicate FOMC members’ economic forecasting.
FHA Loans Lead in Delinquencies According to ICE’s Initial Report
LA wildfires have left 4,100 homeowners past due on mortgages, contributing to rising delinquency rates and impacting private lenders' risk assessments.
Addressing the US Housing Supply Crisis Through Increased Construction
Discover insights from the Housing Supply Summit, where policymakers, builders, and lenders discussed innovative strategies to address the U.S. housing shortage.
January’s Single-Family Rent Growth Increases Pressure on Renters
Single-family home rents rose 2.4% year-over-year in January, driven by luxury properties, signaling ongoing demand and market strength for private lenders.
Freddie Mac and FHFA Leadership Changes Confirmed in Recent Report
Freddie Mac's top executives and a senior HR official at the FHFA have been dismissed, raising questions about future leadership and policy direction.
HUD Announces Simplified Process for Faster Disaster Recovery Funding
HUD aims to enhance disaster recovery efforts by streamlining responses and easing specific reporting requirements for private lenders.