Boston Appraisal

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While there is a myriad of financing options available for those looking to purchase or invest in real estate, today we’ll zero in on two distinct choices: hard money loans and traditional financing. Hard money loans, in contrast, are often financed by private investors or smaller lending companies.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Prior to this new position, she served as the chief investor and industry relations officer of Home Point Financial Corporation. Meanwhile, Greenberg was promoted to senior vice president of finance where he will oversee investor relations, financial planning, analysis, data analytics and treasury.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Through the development of improved and sophisticated systems, protocols and technology, these operations leaders are driving their companies to growth and success. In its 8th year, the HW Insiders program is spotlighting the talented operations professionals who are laying the foundation of success for their organizations.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

billion affordable housing and community development investment platform,” according to an announcement from the company. “It These “have financed 2,800 developments, creating or preserving 200,000 affordable homes nationwide,” The company said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

Change is five years into its mission as a Community Development Financial Institution ( CDFI), a mission that has seen Change soar to become the nation’s largest non-QM lender. If consumers, Realtors and builders know affordable financing exists for potential buyers, more Americans will have the opportunity to get into a new home.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Change is a community development financial institution (CDFI) that is certified by the U.S. Treasury Department , given to specialized organizations that provide financial services to low-income communities and others who lack financing options. “We are excited to expand our impact and better serve our target market borrowers.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

A total of 84 staff were affected at five offices in Pasadena, Roseville, Agoura Hills, Westlake Village and Moorpark, California, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notifications (WARN) alert submitted to the California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) in late December. “To 15 and reviewed by HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A group of investors led by Colorado-based fund manager Proprietary Capital has completed the acquisition of multichannel lender American Financial Resources (AFR), the parties announced on Monday. Since its foundation in 1997, Proprietary Capital has developed a platform to invest in the U.S.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2021

Over the past six months, mergers and acquisitions, huge financing rounds and public offerings have dominated headlines across the real estate and housing finance sector. This level of action is keeping finance executives like Jeremy Collett , Executive Director, Capital Markets at Guaranteed Rate busier than ever.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a marketer by profession, I tend to put these companies into categories to create a narrative and to develop brand specificity. On the one hand, finance in general is a very well-established category with data-driven rules and clear processes. Investors’ No. Category 1 is a different beast.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

KBRA Analytics , an affiliate of Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), has acquired digital-information service Direct Lending Deals , which offers investors and loan originators coverage of deal data, news and analysis in the direct-lending sector. KBRA Analytics’ acquisition of DLD closed quietly on Aug.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Alanna McCargo, senior advisor at the Department of Housing and Urban Development , has been picked by the Biden administration to head Ginnie Mae. Prior to her role at the department, McCargo served as the vice president for the Housing Finance Policy Center at the Urban Institute.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

The continuous development of loss mitigation tools and practices in the mortgage industry will play an essential part in preventing future foreclosures, but additional safety nets — particularly for those mortgage customers who belong to historically disadvantaged populations — will play a critical role in thinning the racial wealth gap.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

Investor interest, product offerings When asked about investor interest, Krajewski said that partners are eager about the prospect of more companies entering the reverse mortgage business — especially firms that are well known to them. We are hearing from everyone interested in getting us on board.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“This is a watershed moment for many different reasons as now these [HEAs] can start to become more of a mainstream asset class that a significant number of investors will want to participate in. billion, according to offering documents. The news is just as positive in the more traditional home equity sector of HELOCs and CESs.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2023

Non-bank originator Change Lending lost its Community Development Fund Institution (CDFI) certification, according to a report from Barron’s. Department of Treasury CDFI Fund to specialized organizations that provide financial services to low-income communities and people who lack financing.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A number of players in the industry benefit from the risk data, including real estate investors who need additional insights to make informed decisions. This may give investors pause as to whether a particular real estate investment is a sound one. If adopted, the rule might have a ripple effect on housing agencies such as the U.S.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge joined Biden to mark the 100th year since a white mob killed hundreds of Black residents of the Greenwood District. Investors who acquire and renovate older homes could claim the credit on their federal tax returns, as long as the home is sold to and occupied by an eligible buyer.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The funds will be utilized to finance its lending product, CryptoMortgage. Moon Mortgage’s CryptoMortgages will allow investors to take out loans against their digital assets. The product also takes the investors’ digital assets as collateral and gives 100% financing for investment properties.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2021

For a variety of reasons, including recent policy changes at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that cap second home and investor property loan volumes, and growth in jumbo loan volume driven by increasing home prices, there has been renewed interest in the PLS market and its future growth.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2022

According to those sources, FGMC adopted an aggressive pricing strategy to purchase loans from correspondent partners, often paying 20 basis points higher than other investors on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages. The debtor-in-possession financing, however, needs the Delaware bankruptcy court’s approval.

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Housing Wire

JULY 21, 2023

” Wu’s trilingual, all-female team comprises Olivia Marquez, a finance major with a background in luxury real estate; Isabelle Van Oppen, a UC Berkeley legal studies graduate with international investor clientele; and Michelle Pinner, who brings new development expertise.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The current trajectory of rates is an encouraging development for potential homebuyers, with purchase application activity recently rising to the same level as mid-September when rates were similar to today’s levels,” Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, said in a statement. “The on Thursday. The CME FedWatch Tool showed a 95.6%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In today’s competitive real estate market, an increasing number of real estate investors are turning to private money lenders to help them close deals faster, enhance property valuations, and increase their returns. Property managers and real estate agents who are interested in working with investors.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The Amherst Group , a real estate investment, development and operating firm, announced another executive-level appointment, hiring Gillian Sutton Cho as chief operating officer of investment management. She has also served as chief operating officer of investment management for Hines, and is a member of Stanford University’s adjunct faculty.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Straughn will oversee the financial, accounting, and investor relations functions for HouseCanary. Straughn is a veteran technology industry finance executive with more than 30 years of experience driving growth and strategic development. HouseCanary Inc.,

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Non-QM borrowers such as those who are self-employed and real estate investors are generally less rate sensitive. In fact, a growing focus is the real estate investor population. MW: Non-QM provides a source of financing solutions that caters towards homeownership of a growing population of underserved borrowers in the United States.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

The bulk of the origination work was performed by unlicensed LOs, generally titled as “sales development representatives” or “call center representatives,” according to commissioner Perez. In 2021, LoanSnap secured $30 million in series B financing led by True Ventures.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

Minneapolis-based CarVal Investors , a global alternative investment manager and long-time player in the mortgage market, has launched a real estate mortgage investment conduit, or REMIC, that plans to work with loan originators around the country to develop and acquire innovative nonagency mortgage products.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2022

“Personal loans are a really smart way for customers to reduce the cost of high-interest credit card debt or to help finance unexpected purchases,” said Anand Cavale, executive vice president and head of unsecured lending product at Guaranteed Rate. ” The personal loans could also be a good source of leads for mortgages down the road.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Rhedrick previously served as in-house counsel for JPMorgan Chase Bank, where she gained extensive experience representing investors and servicers in residential mortgage-backed securities focusing on root cause analysis of non-performing assets. Rhedrick.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Other investors included Golden Tree Asset Management , Raptor Group , and FJ Labs. Another 11 existing venture investors, such as White Star Capital and Kingsway Capital , followed on in the round. Regarding the mortgage industry, the acceptance of cryptocurrencies by investors lags the development of new products.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Monday announced that it will offer additional opportunities for public engagement as it considers the transition to updated credit score models and credit report requirements for loans acquired by government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Multi-year HousingWire Tech100 winner Built Technologies , a construction finance software and construction payment technology company, closed an $88 million Series C funding round. The Series C was led by Addition , venture capitalist and investor Lee Fixel’s new fund. and Canada.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2022

“Blockchain can provide enhanced protections and transparency in the ownership process for consumers and real-time settlement for investors, replacing trust with truth to create a faster, more efficient process for everyone.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2022

Rocket, the top lender in the country with $351 billion originated in 2021, according to Inside Mortgage Finance, has perhaps invested more than any other lender in America on mortgage tech over the last decade. year-over-year, according to data from Inside Mortgage Finance. . Bank Home Mortgage is the 10th-largest lender in the U.S.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

Meanwhile, innovation-driven transparency is helping to make distressed property auctions more accessible for these owner-occupant buyers as well as for local community developer buyers who, it turns out, sell most of their renovated foreclosures to owner-occupants. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in August 2022.

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