Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

Publicly traded real estate technology company Doma Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to sell to title insurance underwriter Title Resources Group (TRG) and become a private company. Its most recent endeavor is Upfront Title , launched during the third-quarter earnings call with investors and analysts.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The stock price of Doma Holdings was down 29% on Friday afternoon after the title insurance company posted a $43.7 Executives at Doma on an earnings call Thursday said the company was growing across key metrics and investing heavily in machine learning technology, moves that will pay off in the coming two years.

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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

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As the pandemic shifts from crisis to chronic, investors, community leaders and housing advocates say they intend to make the most of the chance to permanently elevate the case for affordable housing even as economic metrics are starting to shift.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2022

HousingWire recently caught up with Steven Schwalb, managing partner of Angel Oak Lending, about the changes investor appetite has gone though for non-QM. HousingWire: What is the investor appetite for non-QM and how has that changed over the past few years? Do they need a pre-closing investor review? Of that volume, $6.2

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2024

” Republic collapsed after it failed to raise $75 million in capital from investors and exited the mortgage lending space. Fulton is purchasing $6 billion in assets from Republic, including its $2 billion investment portfolio and $2.9 FDIC), the appointed receiver, explained in a statement. billion in loans.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Lesley Alli and Andrew Greenberg both joined NMI Holdings to serve as senior vice presidents, announced the parent company of National Mortgage Insurance Corporation Monday in a statement. Prior to this new position, she served as the chief investor and industry relations officer of Home Point Financial Corporation.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2022

American Digital Title Insurance Co. , a Denver-based insurtech title insurance provider controlled by insurance giant Munich Re , has been authorized to underwrite title insurance in California, the second largest title insurance market in the country. Holding Corp. which is owned by Germany-based Munich Re.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

How can you capitalize on your first investment property? Whether your first investment property will be a rental or a flip, your goal is to walk away with more money than you put into it. Today, Cleveland Appraisal Blog shares a few tips for first-time investors. You’ve just purchased your first property to renovate.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2022

executives remained positive during their earnings call with investors Thursday afternoon. Overall, the company recorded a second quarter net income, excluding investment gains, of $210.2 With the inclusion of investment income, the firm saw a net income loss of $40.1 million, dropping 4.8% year over year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The nation’s top loan officer Shant Banosian joined the board of directors at Healing Realty Trust , a healthcare-focused real estate investment company. Aiming to take the company public next year, Healing Realty Trust will tap into Banosian’s network of big banks as well as investors to grow its portfolio.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2024

Despite cooling interest rates , the title insurance segment at Big Four title firm Old Republic recorded a 22.8% said during the firm’s fourth-quarter earnings call with investors last Thursday. Declines in the firm’s title segment were partially offset by growth in its general insurance sector. decrease for all of last year.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Fractional real estate investment firm reAlpha announced late last week that it is partnering with Title First Agency to provide title and closing services on all of the firm’s property acquisitions. As a perk to investors, they are allowed to vacation at the short term rentals they have invested in.

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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.

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Mashvisor

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In this article, we have chosen the 10 best landlord insurance companies for investors in the US residential real estate market. The Importance of Rental Property Insurance for Investors A…

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Mashvisor

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Investing in a condo comes with its own challenges compared to other rental property types. For instance, you need to get a special type of insurance in order to protect…

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2023

million in a seed round, the Miami-based cryptocurrency lending platform announced on Tuesday that it launched a product that allows investors in Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDC to use their assets to secure funding for real estate purchases. “The use case for crypto has to go beyond investment potential. Six months after raising $3.5

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2021

Consumers, real estate agents, investors, mortgage lenders, insurance companies and other financial institutions need accurate valuations to inform their immediate decisions about investing in real estate and underwriting property. Todd Teta – guest columnist March HW Magazine.

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Mashvisor

DECEMBER 9, 2023

In the dynamic world of real estate investment, where opportunities and risks walk hand in hand, understanding the nuances of landlord liability insurance becomes not just beneficial but essential. As…

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Mashvisor

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

A profitable real estate investing journey starts with buying a high-potential property and continues with managing it in an optimal way. One of the most important aspects of rental property…

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management , MFA Financia l, various family offices, and other strategic investors invested through a StoicLane’s special purpose vehicle, StoicLane said. But Interfirst’s tech bend has undoubtedly attracted some sophisticated investors.

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Housing Wire

MAY 11, 2021

Better.com, which offers mortgage, real estate, title and homeowner insurance through its digital platform, has entered an agreement to merge with Aurora Acquisitions Corp., billion investment into the combined company. Novator would also invest $200 million into the merged company. billion in title insurance and $1.4

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Mashvisor

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Real estate investors are frequently wondering What insurance do I need as a landlord? to protect my property. The answer includes a few essential policies tailored to address the unique…

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 15, 2021

Fresh off a SPAC merger and public offering that loaded the company with roughly $200 million in fresh capital, proptech firm Porch made four acquisitions this week, notably investing $100 million in an insurtech company. “Part of our business is insurance,” Ehrlichman said. Presented by: Black Knight.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Lenders invest significant time and money into building diverse portfolios of loan products designed to meet borrowers’ unique needs, yet those products often sit underutilized,” Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang Chief Lending Officer Joe Puthur said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

According to a Bloomberg report, the bank has already started to offer its mortgage assets to investors in order to transfer the portfolio risks. Bloomberg, citing anonymous sources, reported that NYCB has contacted investors to finance a large portfolio of residential mortgages held by Flagstar Bank. Total liquidity was $37.3

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Another “Big Four” title insurer announced its fourth quarter earnings and yet again the numbers reached historic highs. On its fourth quarter earnings call with investors, Fidelity National Financial announced that its adjusted full-year net earnings came in at $2.3 billion for 2021, a 49% increase over a year prior. billion, with $1.0

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Investment firm Pretium has acquired the leading fix-and-flip lender Anchor Loans LP from affiliates of Wafra Capital Partners Inc. California-based Anchor Loans, founded in 1998, provides capital for professional residential real-estate investors through bridge and construction products. Last month, New Residential Investment Corp.,

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Mashvisor

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether you own a short term or long term rental, it’s a must to protect it with the right type of insurance. Renting out can lead to many different situations…

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Mashvisor

AUGUST 3, 2023

To run a successful short term rental business, hosts need to know everything about Airbnb insurance, from what it is to how it works. Investing in a vacation rental is…

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Cooper announced it completed the acquisition of Roosevelt and its affiliated subsidiaries, which include a registered investment advisor and licensed mortgage servicing rights (MSR) owner. The expectation was that the deal would close in the second half of 2023. The deal was announced in February.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2021

Other investors included Greycroft, Pillar VC, 2LVC, and Gaingels. Knox oversees a portfolio of more than $100 million in investment properties, and was named one of HousingWire’s 2021 Tech100 companies. The company has brought on more than $80 million in investment properties since its launch in 2019. That’s $14.7

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

With the most recent acquisition of Floify, Porch will expand “its early access to high-intent homebuyers who need key services including insurance, warranty and moving services,” the company said in a statement. Investors reacted positively to the acquisition, with shares increasing by 12% to $19.93 as of late Thursday morning.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2021

Real estate tech startup Spruce announced on Wednesday a Series C funding round of $60 million led by Zigg Capital and backed solely by repeat investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners and Scale Venture Partners. With the addition of its latest round, Spruce’s total funding is now at $110 million.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Despite this increase, First American’s newly appointed CEO , Ken DeGiorgio, said on an earnings call with investors that everyone at the company is proud of these achievements. billion in revenue from its title insurance and services segments, a 13% year-over-year increase.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

And yes, this certainly has had an impact on insurance companies from coast to coast, as we’ve seen insurers retreat en masse from states such as California , Florida , and Texas , which have all seen record losses in recent years from wildfires, earthquakes, hurricanes, severe winter storms, sinkholes, and more.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2023

They are likely to be replaced by money managers as investors. The buyers’ side Steven Abrahams, a senior managing director at Amherst Pierpont Securities , a broker-dealer owned by Santander , said that before the Global Financial Crisis, the market was dominated by investment portfolios looking for the risk and return of MBS assets.

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