It’s worth giving consumer credit a closer look — here’s why
HousingWire recently spoke with Mike Darne, vice president of marketing at CreditXpert, about credit optimization and how taking a closer look at consumer credit can...
Glennda Baker’s ‘Diamond Squad’ joins Coldwell Banker
Metro Atlanta-based real estate broker and TikTok influencer Glennda Baker is making the leap to Coldwell Banker.
Baker and her team of five...
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...
Former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge becomes a partner at law firm Taft
About two months after resigning as the 18th secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Marcia Fudge has joined...
Jonathan Scarpati joins NRMLA board of directors
The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) this week announced that Jonathan Scarpati, senior vice president of wholesale production at Finance of America...
Banks report tighter lending standards for mortgages, HELOCs in Q3
Banks have tightened lending standards for most categories of residential real estate (RRE) loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOC) over the...
How homebuyers stand to lose from the commission lawsuits: AIME
We’re writing today to address the unintended consequences that may result from the real estate agent commission dilemma stemming from recent lawsuits. As...
In Q1 earnings, Longbridge parent expects reverse mortgage market to improve
Ellington Financial, the parent company of top-five reverse mortgage lender and servicer Longbridge Financial, reported that its reverse mortgage segment’s adjusted distributable earnings...
Connecticut governor signs aging-in-place bill into law
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill into law on Tuesday that aims to improve the prospects for seniors who seek to age...
NAF’s reverse division looks to tell new product stories with ‘Old Wives’
The reverse mortgage industry is no stranger to novel marketing campaigns, and it has often made use of celebrity spokespeople to drum up...