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Navigating movement in the mortgage industry series: Due diligence in mergers and acquisitions

Housing Wire

Thus, it has never been more important to focus on due diligence in analyzing a mortgage industry acquisition target. In a typical transaction, the due diligence checklist can be overwhelmingpages upon pages in length. The devil is in the details when it comes to due diligence. All these items matter.

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Class Valuation unveils appraisal review tool

Housing Wire

Each CVA review includes a risk-based assessment by a licensed appraiser, validation of key report components such as comparables and adjustments, and a final report intended to support mortgage lending decisions. The company added that its CVA process meets due-diligence and review standards recognized by major credit rating agencies. “By

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This is how non-QM is critically helping achieve the American Dream

Housing Wire

Non-QM lending allows borrowers with nontraditional income sources, such as self-employed individuals, freelancers, and gig workers, to qualify for mortgage financing. Additionally, third-party due diligence is conducted on 100% of the securitized loans, utilizing firms that have been reviewed and approved by S&P.

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Lending beyond limits: eRESI’s perspective on the future of Non-QM loans

Housing Wire

Non-QM (Non-Qualified Mortgage) lending has become essential to todays mortgage landscape, providing solutions for creditworthy borrowers who fall outside traditional lending criteria. From a lending standpoint, the Non-QM market is still limited with few large institutional players.

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2025 will be a year of Non-QM player diversification

Housing Wire

But, thanks to the influence of private equity investors, cash-rich insurance companies are increasingly drawn to private debt assets that pay higher premiums due to their illiquidity. A manager like Imperial Fund conducts due diligence, acquires the loans and manages them on behalf of its clients.

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Finding the Perfect Multifamily Property

AAOA

Taking your time and doing your due diligence when considering a particular investment property will always be a crucial step. Morgan Chase Commercial Term Lending, Successful real estate investing isnt just about choosing the best property; its also about securing the best possible interest rate and managing cash flow.

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Why Real Estate Can Thrive During Tariffs Led Economic Uncertainty

Marco Santarelli

Rising interest rates and tighter lending standards can sideline potential homebuyers, reducing competition and giving investors an edge. Thorough research and due diligence are essential when exploring emerging markets. This can lead to motivated sellers who are willing to negotiate on price and terms.