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Deephaven Mortgage Debuts HELOC with Qualification Option for Self-Employed Borrowers
Qualification can be obtained through 12 months of personal or business bank statements, or one year’s full documentation. Continue Reading Deephaven Mortgage Debuts HELOC with Qualification Option for Self-Employed Borrowers
Deephaven Mortgage Debuts HELOC with Qualification Option for Self-Employed Borrowers
Qualification can be obtained through 12 months of personal or business bank statements, or one year’s full documentation. Continue Reading Deephaven Mortgage Debuts HELOC with Qualification Option for Self-Employed Borrowers
Crittora Introduces Tool for Combating Wire Fraud in Real Estate Closings
Crittora, a New Smyrna Beach, Florida-headquartered provider of fraud-resistant communication platforms, has debuted Qripton Verify, a document delivery solution designed to protect title companies, closing attorneys, and real estate professionals from cybersecurity...
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 1.2%
Mortgage application activity decelerated for the week ending Aug. 29, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
PennyMac Correspondent Group to Launch Non-QM Products
The correspondent division of PennyMac Financial Services Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) is rolling out a new suite of non-qualified mortgage (non-QM) products on Sept. 22. According to the Westlake Village, California-based company, the new product types include Debt Service...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
RE/MAX: Home Sales Up for Fifth Straight Month
June’s median sales price of $440,000 was a 2/8% increase from the prior month. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Home Sales Up for Fifth Straight Month
Q2 Home Sales in Texas Up 1.4%
The statewide median price was $340,000, down 1.4% from the same quarter last year. Continue Reading Q2 Home Sales in Texas Up 1.4%
New Legislation Seeks to Address Systemic Bias in Home Appraisals
Six Democratic senators cosponsored the bill. Continue Reading New Legislation Seeks to Address Systemic Bias in Home Appraisals
Utah Blocks Land Purchase Near Airport by Chinese Defense Contractor
“This isn’t just about one deal,” said Cox. Continue Reading Utah Blocks Land Purchase Near Airport by Chinese Defense Contractor
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New Platform Focused on Encouraging Women’s Homeownership
The platform is being launched on the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. Continue Reading New Platform Focused on Encouraging Women’s Homeownership
Maryland Resort Town Sues Feds Over Offshore Wind Project
The Coastal Association of Realtors is among the lawsuit’s supporters. Continue Reading Maryland Resort Town Sues Feds Over Offshore Wind Project
Forecast: Mortgage Origination to Reach $2.3 Trillion in 2025
MBA predicts mortgage rates will reach 5.9% by the end of 2025. Continue Reading Forecast: Mortgage Origination to Reach $2.3 Trillion in 2025
Wyndham Teams with Reside on Extended-Stay Hotels
The partnership marks the debut of its Wyndham Residence tier in the US. Continue Reading Wyndham Teams with Reside on Extended-Stay Hotels
Laura Escobar Sworn In as MBA’s 2025 Chairperson
Christine Chandler and Owen Lee were sworn in as chairperson-elect and vice chairperson, respectively. Continue Reading Laura Escobar Sworn In as MBA’s 2025 Chairperson
Rosegate Mortgage Partners with Investment Firm on Origination Platform
Craig Freel, Rice Park’s president and co-chief investment officer, said, “We’re looking forward to cultivating this relationship.” Continue Reading Rosegate Mortgage Partners with Investment Firm on Origination Platform
FICO Rolls Out Tool to Simulate Credit Score Impacts
The tool can run credit event scenarios from an applicant’s credit report data and determine the potential impact to that individual’s actual FICO Score. Continue Reading FICO Rolls Out Tool to Simulate Credit Score Impacts
Real Brokerage Debuts Investor Q&A Portal Ahead of Q3 Results Call
With the new platform, shareholders can submit and upvote questions to management. Continue Reading Real Brokerage Debuts Investor Q&A Portal Ahead of Q3 Results Call
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 21-25
In the spotlight: The crossroads of politics and real estate, a new wave of restaurant closings and rats ruling in Chicago. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 21-25
Feds Raid Home of Affordable Housing Developer
It is unclear what the agents were looking for at Frank Sinito’s home. Continue Reading Feds Raid Home of Affordable Housing Developer
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