Mortgage Rates Dip Moderately, Yet No Support Anticipated from the Fed
Mortgage rates remain stable above 7%, causing borrowers to hesitate. This trend may influence lending practices and market strategies.
Bob Broeksmit discusses MBA priorities during the Trump administration.
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit outlined key priorities for private lenders at the IMB25 conference, focusing on industry challenges and growth strategies.
Cash-out refinancing proceeds primarily used for debt reduction.
New CFPB report examines credit utilization and debt levels among cash-out refinance borrowers, offering insights for private lenders on market trends.
California AG Files Price Gouging Charges Against Real Estate Agent After Fires
Criminal charges have been filed against agent Mike Kobeissi for alleged price gouging against a couple affected by the Eaton fire, raising ethical concerns.
Steve Murray examines changes in M&A and brokerage team structures.
In this episode, Tracey Velt and Steve Murray delve into mergers, team brokerage models, commission trends, and new growth avenues for agents and brokers.
Connecticut Reviews Statewide Landlord Registry and Rent Cap Proposals
Connecticut sees an 8.2% rise in home prices, prompting discussions on a statewide landlord register and potential rent caps during property transfers.
Insights from Newrez President Baron Silverstein on Client Retention Strategies
Join Newrez President Baron Silverstein as he discusses recent acquisitions and the company’s growth strategy in the latest PowerHouse episode, offering valuable insights for private lenders.
Florida Home Sales Decrease by Nearly 2% This Year
Explore the latest trends in Florida's housing market, including a notable increase in closed sales of single-family homes, reflecting shifting buyer behaviors.
Rentals: Transforming the Perception of Real Estate Investments
Explore the vital role of rentals in the housing market, highlighting their significance for agents and millions who depend on them as primary housing options.
Analyzing Trump’s Call for Lower Interest Rates: Key Factors Explained
President Trump's call for immediate interest rate reductions during the World Economic Forum could influence lending strategies for private lenders.