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Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing

Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing

by Phil Hall | Aug 26, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

HomeServices of America, a division of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A), announced that its subsidiary Prosperity Home Mortgage LLC is adding mortgage servicing to its portfolio of services. Prosperity Home Mortgage is a full-service retail mortgage lender focused...
Mike Kortas Launches evoLend as Start-Up Mortgage Servicing Company

Mike Kortas Launches evoLend as Start-Up Mortgage Servicing Company

by Phil Hall | Jul 2, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Mike Kortas, founder and CEO of the mortgage lender NEXA, has announced the launch of evoLend, a mortgage servicing company. The new company is being promoted with the pledge “to put loan officers back in control of the borrower relationship after closing.” Unlike...
ICE Blamed for Austin Multifamily Property Going to Special Servicing

ICE Blamed for Austin Multifamily Property Going to Special Servicing

by Phil Hall | May 6, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A crackdown by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on illegal immigrant activity is being blamed for an Austin multifamily property moving to special servicing after nearly three-quarters of residents abruptly moved out. According to a Multifamily Dive report...
VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans

VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans

by Phil Hall | Apr 4, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is planning to end a mortgage rescue program for veterans that was introduced less than one year ago. The Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program went into effect last May with the goal of purchasing defaulted VA...
Rocket Companies Fizzles with Q3 Loss of $481 Million

Rocket Companies Fizzles with Q3 Loss of $481 Million

by Phil Hall | Nov 13, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Detroit-based Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) recorded a $481 million loss in the third quarter on $647 million in total revenue. The company’s dismal third quarter performance followed a mild $178 million profit in the second quarter, when the company’s total revenue...
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