$100M fraud ring busted, hundreds displaced by foreclosures
A New York State real estate fraud ring that purchased more than 700 properties in Baltimore has defaulted on $100M in loans, leading to hundreds of foreclosures in majority Black neighborhoods
by Marian McPherson Oct 10
Pennymac takes a stake in Vesta, launches non-QM mortgages
A major player in correspondent lending, Pennymac is looking to provide more loans directly to consumers through a strategic partnership and investment in mortgage software provider Vesta
by Matt Carter Sep 8
'Fix-and-flip' loans are going mainstream with investors
Kiavi has packaged up more than $5.1B in 'residential transition loans' for sale to investors. The latest deal — the first to be evaluated by a credit rating agency — was bumped up to $400M
by Matt Carter Aug 13