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GOP Lawmakers Question Proposed Freddie Mac Expansion into Second Mortgages

GOP Lawmakers Question Proposed Freddie Mac Expansion into Second Mortgages

by Phil Hall | May 30, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, led a coalition of the Committee’s Republican members and 23 members of the House Financial Services to express concern over the proposal to allow Freddie Mac (OTCBQ:FMCC) to purchase and...
EasyKnock Acquires Home Equity Investment Firm HomePace

EasyKnock Acquires Home Equity Investment Firm HomePace

by Phil Hall | May 14, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

EasyKnock, the New York City-headquartered home equity solutions platform, has acquired the assets of the home equity investment firm HomePace. The founding team of HomePace will be joining EasyKnock; executive announcements will be made soon. Terms of the deal were...
Alex de Calice Joins Point as Head of Capital Formation

Alex de Calice Joins Point as Head of Capital Formation

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The home equity investment platform Point has hired Alex de Calice as head of capital formation. In his new role, de Calice will spearhead the company’s platform capital fundraising efforts and foster strategic partnerships with institutional investors to drive...
Q4 2023 Home Equity Up by 8.6%

Q4 2023 Home Equity Up by 8.6%

by Phil Hall | Mar 7, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw their home equity increase 8.6% year-over-year during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to new data from CoreLogic. This represented a collective gain of $1.3 trillion and an average increase of slightly more than $24,000 per...
Home Equity Levels Down Slightly During Q4

Home Equity Levels Down Slightly During Q4

by Phil Hall | Feb 1, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new data report from ATTOM determined 46.1% of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity rich in the fourth quarter of 2023, down from 48% one year earlier and down from 47.4% in the third quarter for the second consecutive quarterly decline. The...
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