Together, market challenges, high-tech solutions, and the shortage of underwriters is shaping the borrower-lender relationship on a large scale.
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Home Point Capital Inc. announced the appointment of mortgage industry veteran Andrew Bon Salle as its Chairman of the Board. Bon Salle joins Home Point Capital following a ...
Read More »Ken Fries joins SLK Global Solutions as Business Development VP
SLK Global Solutions, a Dallas-based provider of technology-enabled platform solutions for the financial services industry, has hired Ken Fries as VP of Business Development. In his new role, ...
Read More »Housing Market Snapshot: ‘Nothing Typical About 2020’
Phoenix ranked highest among the major metros in yearly home value growth. Here’s what factors contributed to “an environment for strong growth.”
Read More »Existing-Home Sales at 14-Year Peak
In addition, first-time buyers accounted for more than a third of sales in December.
Read More »United Wholesale Mortgage Goes Public
The company’s stock, listed as UWMC, premiered at $11.95 a share.
Read More »Residential Construction at 14-Year High
One economist described 2020 as "the strongest [year] for residential construction since 2006.” Click through to read about the latest housing market data.
Read More »Ranking the Top Markets for Winter Vacation Homes
NAR data showed second home sales were up 44% in 2020. Here's which markets are heating up despite the cold.
Read More »Industry Trade Groups Eager to Work with Biden Administration
A broad array of industry spokespersons discussed how the new administration can work with the industry, as well as voicing some concerns over the departure of Kathleen Kraninger from the CFPB.
Read More »New White Paper Advocates for Appraisal Modernization
In response to a recent FHFA RFI, the white paper advocates for more hybrid appraisals. Click through to learn what it discusses.
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