With expansion into Massachusetts, Hawaii and New Hampshire, Better says its mortgage services now reach '99% of the U.S. market'
Mar 2
The San Francisco-based startup is helping lenders, title companies and iBuyers do due diligence on homeowner's associations, InspectHOA co-founder Anton Tonev told Inman
Mar 2
The nation's largest wholesale mortgage lender released Q4 and full 2021 earnings Tuesday, revealing it originated a record $226.5B in mortgages last year, up 24% from 2020
Mar 2
Markets pricing in only 1.7 percent chance of a 50-basis Fed rate hike on March 16, down from 41.4 percent before Russian invasion
Mar 2
The nation's largest mortgage lender sees itself as a fintech platform that's out to unlock the lifetime value of its clients
Feb 25
Bond markets hold steady and oil prices retreat as the U.S. and its Western allies hold off sanctions targeting Russian oil and gas exports
Feb 24
The Salt Lake City-based proptech startup is focusing on 20 markets in 10 states, including Utah, Oregon, New Mexico, Texas and California
Feb 24
Fannie Mae economists say a recent runup in mortgage rates and home prices could help cool home price appreciation, without putting a major dent in home sales
Feb 23
As rates keep rising, requests to refinance accounted for just half of mortgage applications, down from 68% a year ago
Feb 23
CashUp by Evergreen program offered with lower fees and down payment requirements to homebuyers in Washington, Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada and Oregon
Feb 22
A CoreLogic report found that 14.5M properties were subject to natural disasters that caused $56.9B in property damage last year. These events can have long-term impacts on communities
Feb 18
Company races to adapt technology it pioneered to provide instant underwriting of title insurance for refis to be used on more complex purchase loans
Feb 18
The LoanDepot founder and CEO has racked up $2.2 million in paper losses on the 3.15 million shares in the company he's bought since November
Feb 17
Distressed property marketplace offering financing in California, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Colorado with more states to be added over the next few months
Feb 17
Offerpad's rollout in Riverside and San Bernardino in Southern California will put the iBuyer in direct competition with Opendoor, which has operated across the Inland Empire since 2018
Feb 16
As rates breach 4% for first time since 2019, requests to refinance are down more than 50% from a year ago
Feb 16
The end-to-end platform got into the mortgage business last year with the acquisition of Encompass Lending Group
Feb 15
The mortgage software giant expects to break its 2021 record of $1.475 billion in sales again this year after buying out partners in Optimal Blue
Feb 15
The deal paves the way for the first 'cloud-native' mortgage servicing platform
Feb 14
Bond market investors, not Fed policymakers, exert the strongest immediate pull on markets that drive mortgage rate trends
Feb 14