Source: Housing Wire — Each fall, trendsetters at Pantone decide on the next year’s “color of the year,” which they feel will define and influence the upcoming year. Whether the “color of the year” is a self-fulfilling prophecy or the trendsetters really are...
Source: Scotsman Guide — What is the value of a commercial mortgage broker? How do these professionals prove their value, and how do borrowers and lenders value their services? Merriam-Webster defines value as “relative worth, utility or importance.” It is...
Source: The M Report — When it Comes to building wealth, the American single-family home is the gold standard of investments. Not only is a home a place to live, but it is typically the largest investment most people will ever make—and for those that take the...
Source: Housing Wire — HousingWire: What opportunities do lenders miss out on by not focusing on credit, especially early in the mortgage origination cycle? Mike Darne: When I joined CreditXpert back in March of 2021, I started digging into aggregated internal...
Source: RIS Media — Strolling through what is starting to feel more and more like your dream house, you notice what appears to be cracks in the living room paint. Rather than make a note on your phone or start drafting an email, you simply reach out and tap the...
In 1913 folks could buy a five-course meal and iced tea for 10 cents. That was about the time when the Federal Reserve system (central bank) was established. Since that time, approximately 109 years later, as of 2022, inflation increased by 2,740%. Many folks will...
I Sat In a Room and Watched Someone Describe America’s Mortgage Appli…
