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MAXEX unveils green energy home improvement loans

Housing Wire

MAXEX , a digital exchange platform for buying and selling residential loans, announced on Wednesday the launch of two new lending programs in collaboration with JPMorgan Chase for green energy home improvements. The post MAXEX unveils green energy home improvement loans appeared first on HousingWire.

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With low inventory, house hunters are in full safari mode

Housing Wire

One source of added inventory is the fix and flip industry , which is expected to acquire and renovate some 350,000 homes in 2023, according to Kurt Carlton, president of New Western , a private real estate investment marketplace. Just because there’s vacant homes in the U.S. through the first quarter of 2024.”

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Finance of America to go public before IPO window closes

Housing Wire

To coincide with the IPO, institutional investors have pledged to make a private investment of $250 million in the company. Two weeks ago, the firm launched a home improvement vertical with the $45 million acquisition of Renovate America ‘s Benji business line.

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Home equity is the bright gem of the housing market

Housing Wire

Through the market turmoil and volatility that marked much of 2022 — and is still with us today — home-equity lending expanded, however. ATTOM , a real estate data provider, reports, however, that the “severe contraction across the lending industry in the fourth quarter of 2022 even hit HELOCs” in terms of origination volume.

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Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), Home Equity Loans, and Cash-Out Refinancing

PennyMac

Renting puts money into a landlord’s pocket, but owning a home helps you increase the value of your investment over time. When you do build home equity, it opens up cash-out options that can be used for home improvements, paying off debt or other projects. Home improvement. What Is a HELOC? Flexibility.