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

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One year after expansion, Guaranteed Rate remains bullish on reverse mortgages

Increased adoption When asked about how reverse mortgage business is going in the first half of the year, Ogata said that he’s happy with...

Opinion: NAR has finally met its match

For decades, disruptors and innovators in the residential real estate industry have been trying to chip away at the near monopoly that Realtors...

29 Cutting-Edge Real Estate Marketing Ideas for 2024

New findings from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) show a fresh picture of who’s buying and selling homes, with more first-time buyers...

The homebuilders’ war for market share fueling the economy

When market players say housing leads us into a recession, it traditionally means theFederal Reserve raised rates too much, housing slowed down as...

Demo Day: Sagent CARE – HousingWire

Sagent CARE Sagent’s CARE platform is state of the art technology that provides homeowners with the ability to self-serve their mortgages anytime, anywhere.  Homeowners...

Freddie Mac announces standardized mortgage documents for DPA programs

Freddie Mac rolled out standardized subordinate lien documents for subordinate mortgages offered by down payment assistance (DPA) providers to facilitate easier and greater...

The average IMB lost $1,015 per loan in Q3, nearly doubling Q2 losses: MBA

Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported an average net loss of $1,015 on each loan they originated in...

Floify’s new platform aims to provide flexible pricing for mortgage lenders

Digital mortgage automation solution provider Floify launched a mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platform for lenders. Configured to give independent mortgage banks, federally insured banks and...

Guild posts origination gains in Q1, declares a dividend

Guild Holdings Company, parent company of Guild Mortgage, recorded a 6% increase in mortgage originations and much higher revenue levels in the first...