Fannie Mae: Lender profitability outlook tightens
For the third consecutive quarter, an increased share of mortgage lenders expect profit margins to retreat further from last year's highs, according to Fannie Mae's Q2 2021 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey...
Black Knight: Home prices impacting affordability
A dwindling inventory of homes for sale is pushing home price growth rates to previously unseen levels, according to the latest Mortgage Monitor Report from the Data & Analytics division of Black Knight…
Verus Title expands to Dallas-Fort Worth
Verus Title Inc. has expanded into the Texas market. Chris Mitchell, a 20-year title industry veteran, will lead Verus’ title operations as managing director, Texas Operations…
Redfin: Red-hot market may see relief soon
The housing market’s temperature may be starting to drop by a degree or two, according to a new report from Redfin. Both pending sales and asking prices began to decline or flatten in the four…
CoreLogic acquired, goes private
Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners have completed the acquisition of CoreLogic for $80 per share in cash. CoreLogic’s common stock has ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange. CoreLogic’s…
Kensington Vanguard acquires Hometown Title
Kensington Vanguard National Land Services, an independent, full-service national title insurance agency, has acquired Hometown Title & Escrow. Headquartered in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia…
loanDepot, Farm Bureau launch new lender
loanDepot.com, LLC, a subsidiary of loanDepot, Inc. (NYSE: LDI), the nation’s second largest retail mortgage lender, and Farm Bureau Bank, a member oriented Bank serving over five million…
Realtor.com: Housing prices still blowing up
The U.S. median home price continued its double-digit appreciation in May reaching a new an all-time high of $380,000, according to the most recent Realtor.com Monthly Housing Trends Report…
ATTOM: Refinance activity still remains strong
Homeowners taking advantage of low interest rates to roll over old mortgages into new ones continued to comprise the majority of home loans in the first quarter of 2021…
Teens learning about money on social media
The bad news: your teenager is glued to TikTok. The good news: she may be learning about fiscal responsibility. Young people are turning to social media to learn about how to manage their finances…
Spruce’s new $60M funding to build on title & closing tech
Spruce, the proptech company powering online real estate transactions, today announced a $60 million Series C funding round led by Zigg Capital. Existing investors, including Bessemer Venture…
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Fannie Mae: Lender profitability outlook tightens
For the third consecutive quarter, an increased share of mortgage lenders expect profit margins to retreat further from last year's highs, according to Fannie Mae's Q2 2021 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey...
Black Knight: Home prices impacting affordability
A dwindling inventory of homes for sale is pushing home price growth rates to previously unseen levels, according to the latest Mortgage Monitor Report from the Data & Analytics division of Black Knight…
Verus Title expands to Dallas-Fort Worth
Verus Title Inc. has expanded into the Texas market. Chris Mitchell, a 20-year title industry veteran, will lead Verus’ title operations as managing director, Texas Operations…
Redfin: Red-hot market may see relief soon
The housing market’s temperature may be starting to drop by a degree or two, according to a new report from Redfin. Both pending sales and asking prices began to decline or flatten in the four…
CoreLogic acquired, goes private
Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners have completed the acquisition of CoreLogic for $80 per share in cash. CoreLogic’s common stock has ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange. CoreLogic’s…
Kensington Vanguard acquires Hometown Title
Kensington Vanguard National Land Services, an independent, full-service national title insurance agency, has acquired Hometown Title & Escrow. Headquartered in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia…
loanDepot, Farm Bureau launch new lender
loanDepot.com, LLC, a subsidiary of loanDepot, Inc. (NYSE: LDI), the nation’s second largest retail mortgage lender, and Farm Bureau Bank, a member oriented Bank serving over five million…
Realtor.com: Housing prices still blowing up
The U.S. median home price continued its double-digit appreciation in May reaching a new an all-time high of $380,000, according to the most recent Realtor.com Monthly Housing Trends Report…
ATTOM: Refinance activity still remains strong
Homeowners taking advantage of low interest rates to roll over old mortgages into new ones continued to comprise the majority of home loans in the first quarter of 2021…
Teens learning about money on social media
The bad news: your teenager is glued to TikTok. The good news: she may be learning about fiscal responsibility. Young people are turning to social media to learn about how to manage their finances…
Spruce’s new $60M funding to build on title & closing tech
Spruce, the proptech company powering online real estate transactions, today announced a $60 million Series C funding round led by Zigg Capital. Existing investors, including Bessemer Venture…
