Stewart Title acquires New Mexico-based company
Industry giant Stewart Title announced last week the acquisition of Prima Title, LLC, a New Mexico-based company, to its Southwest profile. The post S…
Should government help create housing market supply?
Some folks have some creative ideas to increase inventory. I appreciate the effort to throw around ideas; we need to have more discussions like this.…
The growing support for female mortgage executives
After speaking with several other executives in celebration of International Women’s Day, Laura Brandao, president of American Financial Resources, hi…
William Raveis ain’t no stinkin’ iBuyer
Like others, resi brokerage & lender William Raveis is happy to buy your home. But its new program doesn't mean it's an iBuyer. The post William…
Targeting first-generation homebuyers for financial help
The Urban Institute researches how down payment assistance for first-generation homebuyers could help turn the tide of systemic racism. The post Targe…
Voxtur acquires appraisal software firm Anow
Real estate tech firm Voxtur Analytics paid $30.5 million to acquire Appraisal Now, an appraisal software management company. The post Voxtur acquires…
GSEs won’t buy QM loans under GSE Patch after July 1
Despite the CFPB's notice of proposed rulemaking to extend the QM Patch, the GSE's sent a letter to lenders stating for now they plan to follow the or…
How student lending can benefit non-bank lenders
CampusDoor CEO Steve Winnie and Tom Piercy, Managing Director of Incenter Mortgage Advisors, discuss how student lending can impact non-bank originato…
Better.com nabs $500 million investment from SoftBank
Better.com has received a $500 million investment from SoftBank that values the digital mortgage lender at about $6 billion, CNBC reports. The post Be…
