Home equity remained near historic highs to end 2023

Buoyed by a rise in home prices, U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw their home equity increase by 8.6% year over year in fourth-quarter...

HousingWire Daily podcast claims #2 spot among US business news podcasts

Dallas, Texas – HousingWire, the leader in mortgage and real estate news and information, proudly announces the ascension of its flagship podcast, HousingWire...

Point, Redwood Trust issue $139M home equity investment securitization

Redwood Trust and home equity fintech lender Point have closed on a $139 million bond secured by 1,577 home equity investment (HEI) contracts....

Mortgageball: Making a profit on $10,500 a loan

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What makes Gen Z homebuyers different?

Entering the real estate finance world in the summer of 2022 as a 23-year-old, I immediately felt like a fish out of water....

Moehrl commission lawsuit trial not expected until end of 2024

If you are waiting on another commission lawsuit trial, it looks like you will be waiting a while. Judge Andrea R. Wood of...

More listings see a price cut: Will home prices drop?

Price reductions Let’s start today with the price reductions data. This is the percent of the homes on the market that have taken a...

Rocket TPO announces a 25 bps credit on non-owner-occupied agency loans 

Rocket Pro TPO, the wholesale arm of Rocket Mortgage, announced Monday a promotion related to the loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) on agency...

Real estate agents’ 12-month prospecting plan

Event marketing can be key to success in building relationships and meeting new potential buyers and sellers. There are several categories of events....

Guild asks judge to confirm $10.7M award in poaching dispute against ex-employees

Guild Mortgage has filed a petition in a district court in Washington to confirm a $10.7 million award resulted from an arbitration dispute against...