JPMorgan Chase, one of the nations largest lenders, announced that their 2015 third quarter net income reached $6.8 billion, or $1.68 a share, up 22 percent year-over-year, according to the bank's earnings statement released Tuesday.
Read More »SFR Market Investors Turn to Technological Advances for Competitive Edge
As the single-family rental space becomes more populated with investors, all of whom are trying to gain any advantage that will help them cut costs and streamline processes, therefore maximizing profits, more of them are turning to technology.
Read More »Homeowners Continue to Overvalue Homes for Eighth Consecutive Month
Homeowners continued to overvalue their homes for the eighth consecutive month in September, while appraiser opinions came in 2 percent lower than owner's perceptions, according to Quicken Loans national Home Price Perception Index.
Read More »Altisource Acquires RentRange & Investability
Altisource Portfolio Solutions, a provider of mortgage, financial and technology services for the real estate and mortgage industries, has expanded their offerings into the home rental market with two new acquisitions.
Read More »SFR Space Experiences Sustainable Growth From Confluence of Factors
A confluence of factors has created the "perfect storm" for sustained growth in the single-family rental market, according to one expert in the Securities Lab of the Inaugural Five Star Institute Single-Family Rental Summit on Monday, October 12, in Las Vegas.
Read More »SFR Market Survival Dependent on Unorthodox Acquisition Strategies
With more and more investors entering the single-family rental space, that means more competition. And more competition means getting creative when it comes to acquiring investment properties.
Read More »Single-Family Rental Market: Viable or Dying Out?
One of the hot topics on Monday at a panel discussion at the Five Star Institute's Inaugural Single-Family Rental Summit was whether or not the SFR market has the longevity to survive or if it's going to die out.
Read More »PRMI Adds Two New Members to Salt Lake City Lending Team
Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc., an independent, residential mortgage lenders in the country recently welcomed Christopher Jensen and Jim Hoggan, the working duo of more than 20 years to its hometown of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Read More »Survey Finds Consumers Do Not Bargain Hunt for Mortgage Loans
Although the majority of Americans consider themselves bargain hunters when shopping for various items or services, less than one-third of these consumers do not shop around for better prices when searching for a mortgage loan.
Read More »Leaning on Technology to Go beyond the CFPB Minimum
Commentary is an ongoing series on theMReport.com that focuses on opinions, ideas, and insights from experts across mortgage banking. In this piece, Aaron King, founder and CEO of Snapdocs examines how technological advances can help alleviate some of the added pressures from the CFPB's TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule.
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