Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

F2 Finance wants to scoop up a share of a “fragmented” fix-and-flip market as a lack of housing inventory sharply limits transactions. just to give an idea of how fragmented it is in terms of the lender,” Christian Faes, founder of F2 Finance, said in an interview with HousingWire. LendInvest has more than $4.7 billion (£3.7

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

On Tuesday, executives from the San Francisco, California-headquartered mortgage tech firm, which has yet to post a profit since going public in July 2021, shared the firm’s vision for growth during its first investor day. “[Our goal is ] Having a unified platform that can serve all the products that a bank can offer.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2023

National mortgage loan subservicer Cenlar FSB announced on Thursday that it has named the Thomas Donatacci as its investor relations officer. He is expected to strengthen Cenlar’s relationships with stakeholders in this role, including agency investors, shareholders, clients, and rating agencies. territories.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Less than a year after coming to the rescue of Signature Bank during the market turmoil of March 2023, New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) faces a confidence crisis due to its exposure to commercial real estate loans. According to Inside Mortgage Finance (IMF) estimates, Flagstar originated $15.7 billion in mortgages in 2023.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As the pandemic shifts from crisis to chronic, investors, community leaders and housing advocates say they intend to make the most of the chance to permanently elevate the case for affordable housing even as economic metrics are starting to shift. The influx of cash to consumers early in the pandemic kept rent payments flowing, all agree.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

California-based fix-and-flip lender Anchor Loans launched a third-party originator (TPO) channel to serve mortgage brokers, banks, private and non-qualified mortgage (non-QM) lenders and other referral partners whose clients are home builders, developers and investors.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

“The market progressively got worse around the start July of 2022 and then throughout the course of 2023, driven by the Federal Reserve raising rates and the lack of liquidity in the banking sector,” said John Toohig, head of whole-loan trading on the Raymond James whole-loan desk and president of Raymond James Mortgage Co.

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Inman

JUNE 6, 2023

Brad Smotherman bought 28 homes last month without traditional financing. The Tennessee real estate investor told Inman how he does it. He plans to double his business by the end of 2024.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2021

Income is the second platform Plaid will use in its payroll operations, the first being Deposit Switch ; Deposit Switch begins the instant process of switching a customer’s direct deposit to their bank account. Plaid’s technology enables apps to connect with users’ bank accounts. Its most recent valuation was $5.3 billion merger.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“This is a watershed moment for many different reasons as now these [HEAs] can start to become more of a mainstream asset class that a significant number of investors will want to participate in. Unlike banks and credit unions, nonbanks can’t hold these [home equity] loans on their balance sheets. …

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Prior to this new position, she served as the chief investor and industry relations officer of Home Point Financial Corporation. Meanwhile, Greenberg was promoted to senior vice president of finance where he will oversee investor relations, financial planning, analysis, data analytics and treasury.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Bloomberg also reported that several banks, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. have held talks to provide as much as $8 billion to finance a buyout of DocuSign.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A group of investors led by Colorado-based fund manager Proprietary Capital has completed the acquisition of multichannel lender American Financial Resources (AFR), the parties announced on Monday. The financials of the deal were not disclosed. Since its foundation in 1997, Proprietary Capital has developed a platform to invest in the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

.” Earlier in March, Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasized during his semiannual monetary policy testimony that the central bank needed “just a bit more evidence” that inflation was on the right path before implementing its first rate cut since March 2020. at the end of 2024. Most penciled out three quarter-point rate cuts this year.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

California-headquartered LoanSnap was hit with a temporary order to cease and desist from Connecticut’s Department of Banking for “systemic” unlicensed mortgage loan origination activity. Connecticut Banking Commissioner Jorge Perez alleged that LoanSnap violated the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

HousingWire: How did the non-QM sector fare this year among rate increases, slow purchase volumes and the difficulties in the banking sector? Non-QM borrowers such as those who are self-employed and real estate investors are generally less rate sensitive. In fact, a growing focus is the real estate investor population.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Swiss bank UBS AG announced Monday it has agreed to pay $1.43 According to the DOJ, the United States filed a complaint alleging that UBS “defrauded investors” by making false and misleading statements to buyers of 40 RMBS issued in 2006 and 2007 relating to the characteristics of the loans. The settlement with the U.S.

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Ideal REI

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Owner financing is something that has been used for generations and can benefit you regardless if you’re a seller, buyer, investor, wholesaler, or just a regular person. It may seem a little scary for both people involved, but that’s mostly because most loans happen through banks now.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2023

ATTOM reports that one in 12 home sales last year — 8.4% — involved fix-and-flip investors. But increasing costs and the banking crisis this year have meant a fall-off in return on investment for flippers, and for those still interested, it can be more difficult to finance a fix-and-flip or a bridge loan than in past years.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The funds will be utilized to finance its lending product, CryptoMortgage. Moon Mortgage’s CryptoMortgages will allow investors to take out loans against their digital assets. The product also takes the investors’ digital assets as collateral and gives 100% financing for investment properties.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It is a sub-servicer for commercial banks, credit unions, independent mortgage lenders, MSR investors and state housing finance agencies nationwide. Dovenmuehle, founded in 1844, provides a private-label mortgage sub-servicing solution, per its website.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The practice of redlining , initiated in the 1930s, where banks and insurers refused services to entire neighborhoods based on racial composition, further entrenched these disparities. The difficult solution that banks should embrace Foreclosing on a second lien may be the easiest solution to this problem, but it’s not the best one.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2023

The collapses of Silvergate Bank , Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank , the rescue of First Republic Bank and the acquisition of Credit Suisse by UBS, brought turbulence to the financial markets that led to a decline in mortgage rates – despite the Federal Reserve hiking federal funds rate by 25 basis point on Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2023

These measures will provide the market with greater certainty about the future path of mortgage rates and the Fed’s plans for its MBS portfolio and reduce volatility for traders and investors, Broeksmit noted. The central bank currently holds about $2.6 trillion of MBSs as part of its roughly $8 trillion securities portfolio.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mortgage tech firm Blend Labs continued to narrow its financial losses in the third quarter, driven by strong growth in its consumer banking business. million in revenues in Q3, within the range of $40 million to $42 million provided during its investor day in September. million in Q2 and a non-GAAP net loss of $42.8

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When individual mortgages are originated by lenders like banks or credit unions , they may bundle groups of these mortgages together into financial vehicles called mortgage-backed securities (MBS) that are then sold to investors on a secondary market. This helps attract ongoing investment capital into the housing sector.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Housing trade groups urged Fed Chair Jerome Powell to make two clear statements — that the Fed does not contemplate further rate hikes; and the Fed will not sell off any of its MBS holdings until and unless the housing finance market has stabilized and mortgage-to-Treasury spreads have normalized. The central bank currently holds about $2.6

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More and more people now understand the benefits of investing in real estate to boost their finances. However, as attractive as real estate investing may appear, securing financing to get started can be a real challenge. This article outlines the major financing options you can consider when investing in real estate.

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Inman

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Alternative financing company Knock has secured $10 million from Second Century Ventures, the venture capital arm of the National Association of Realtors, and Foundry Venture Capital. It's using Wefunder to reach $15 million total.

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Norada Real Estate

JUNE 22, 2022

Financing turnkey rental properties is the most difficult question to solve for a buyer with no experience in the real estate market. ” But, if an investor does not have that much cash in hand, finance is required to meet the purchase price of an investment property. What is a Turnkey Rental Property?

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 14, 2023

The Impact of Bank Failures on the Housing Market The year 2023 has been marked by a series of bank failures, leaving many to wonder what the impact of these failures will be on the housing market and the wider economy. Bank failures have been a common occurrence throughout history, often causing ripples throughout the economy.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A number of players in the industry benefit from the risk data, including real estate investors who need additional insights to make informed decisions. This may give investors pause as to whether a particular real estate investment is a sound one. If adopted, the rule might have a ripple effect on housing agencies such as the U.S.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Kardell Vice President of Product Lone Wolf Technologies Aayaam Kapoor Vice President of Product and Agency Real Estate Webmasters Amaly Quiroz Vice President of Transaction Operations eXp Realty Amy Gorce CEO REdistribute Andrew Binkley President Constellation Real Estate Group Ankur Bansal President of HomeLight (..)

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2023

Non-bank originator Change Lending lost its Community Development Fund Institution (CDFI) certification, according to a report from Barron’s. Department of Treasury CDFI Fund to specialized organizations that provide financial services to low-income communities and people who lack financing.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Hard money lenders generally don’t value real estate in the same ways as most investors and other real estate professionals. Despite the cost, they’re an essential tool for investors. As an investor, you should know your local market inside out. Banks focus on the borrower’s credit history and income.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 20, 2023

Meadows Bank is pleased to announce that Chris Swendseid has accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Chris has been with the Bank as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) since its founding in 2008. Chris has been a critical co-captain for years, involved in every aspect of the Bank’s successful navigation,” said William J.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Switzerland-based global lender Credit Suisse Group AG had a rough start this week after its stock was beaten down by 11%, the value of its riskiest debt fell more than 10% and the cost of purchasing derivatives insuring against the bank defaulting rose sharply. We believe the U.S. Easy target. fund called Archegos Capital Management.

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