Five Star’s 2021 Government Forum: A Virtual Event assembled leaders from the mortgage space and regulators for a day of topical discussions and sessions shedding insight into what lies ahead for mortgage professionals as they emerge from the pandemic.
Read More »Purchase Volume and Refis Tail Off
Even with rates bordering the 3% mark, both purchase applications and refi volume saw slight declines this week with the continued cloud of low inventory and high prices factoring into homebuyer’s decisions.
Read More »Future-Proof Your Marketing for Millennials and Gen Z
To make sure your mortgage business doesn’t miss out on growth driven by these younger generations, it’s crucial to rethink how you engage with prospects and customers.
Read More »Nearly $600 Billion Reported in Home Improvements in 2021
An analysis by Angi finds that homeowners in lockdown during the pandemic invested billions into home improvements as the value of homeownership grew during the past year.
Read More »Visionet Launches AI-Powered Doc Processing Platform
New offering allows for faster processing of data via an AI-powered process geared toward achieving faster ROI.
Read More »Radian Names Former FHA Commissioner Montgomery to Its Board
Brian Montgomery named to the board of directors of MI provider after two tenures as HUD Deputy Secretary and head of the FHA.
Read More »Lessons That Last
A selection of mortgage executives discuss the wisdom that shaped their careers and the lessons they’re passing on to others to help shape the industry’s future.
Read More »Homebuyer Pessimism on the Rise
Supply and demand issues continue to worry prospective homebuyers, as an unhealthy imbalance persists in the housing marketplace.
Read More »The Future of Millennial Homebuyers
Here’s how these important cohorts are differentiating themselves within the modern housing market.
Read More »Demand for Luxury Homes on the Rise
Economic recovery for wealthy Americans seems to be occurring at a more rapid clip, as a recent Redfin report finds a spike in the sale of higher-end homes.
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