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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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Incenter acquires due diligence firm Edgemac

Housing Wire

Incenter is adding a third-party due diligence review firm to its umbrella of companies. Edgemac , which Incenter acquired at the end of last year, does due diligencing for mostly non-QM and jumbo loans, as well as private label reverse mortgages that could eventually be securitized.

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From consultation to closing: The definitive homebuying checklist

Housing Wire

Offers: Outline how making a competitive offer will work, including how price, contingencies, due diligence funds, and earnest money will impact how the seller views an offer. Remember, its not just about making a sale its about advocating for your client’s best interests. Encourage your buyers to keep an open mind.

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Denver-area Realtor associations release statement on REcolorado sale

Housing Wire

DMAR and SMDRA declined to answer questions submitted by HousingWire , but in a statement, they said the sale was in the best interest of association members and MLS subscribers following antitrust litigation tied to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and many major brokerages.

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Risk to reward: Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions continues to set the standard after 40 years

Housing Wire

At the vanguard stands Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions (MCRS), formerly Adfitech, a leader in risk management, quality control , third-party reviews, and due diligence, known for protecting mortgage lenders and investors from the risks inherent in mortgage lending. million loans and reviewing over 300 million documents.

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Fannie Mae unveils $1.49 billion reperforming loan sale

Housing Wire

Fannie Mae is marketing its 25th sale of reperforming loans since its first offering six years ago and its second sale so far in 2022. The sale of reperforming loans (RPLs) is being marketed in collaboration with Citigroup Global Markets , with bids due by May 3, 2022. million; and pool 3, $367.4

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North Carolina’s low home prices luring buyers

Housing Wire

” Redfin pegs the average list price for a home at $325,000 in Raleigh, with sales prices averaging $333,000 — up 10.7% “Plus, we’re a due diligence state, so right now if you don’t go way over listing price and offer a substantial due diligence price, there’s no point in even submitting an offer.”