Tag Archives: Mortgage & Alternative Financing Month

Better CEO to colleagues: Biden death would be a boon for business

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New whistleblower lawsuit claims Vishal Garg made misstatements ‘all aimed at duping investors and shareholders’ amid quest to bring Better public. Continue reading →

Ribbon partners with Coldwell Banker Heritage for Ohio launch

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Ohio is the sixth new state the New York-based Power Buyer has added this year, giving it a presence in 13 states. Continue reading →

The most important mortgage column you may ever read

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An “All-In-One-Mortgage” combines a bank account, a mortgage, and an equity line of credit (the equivalent of a HELOC) into a single product that accomplishes each of these goals. Author and consultant Bernice Ross discusses its potential for homeowner… Continue reading →

What’s the craziest way you’ve kept a transaction together? Pulse

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This week, we’re wondering: What’s the wackiest thing you’ve had to do to get a deal done? Let us know in this week’s Pulse. Continue reading →

Homebuyer sentiment hits new low for 3rd month in a row

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Although 76 percent said it was a good time to sell, rising mortgage rates are likely to make some would-be sellers reluctant to give up their existing mortgage. Continue reading →

Loan servicing giant Mr. Cooper lays off another 420 workers

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Investors warned of “break even” second quarter as rising mortgage rates put a bigger-than-expected dent in loan originations. Continue reading →

How are your clients funding their purchases? Pulse

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This week, we’re wondering: How are your clients funding their purchases, especially in the face of higher home prices and interest rates? Continue reading →

Pulse: Readers share a time when financing derailed a deal

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Last week, we asked you share the financing roadblocks that have threatened your deals in the past. From a client failing to disclose a marriage to a lender ghosting everyone a week before closing, here are a few deal-breakers that came between your bu… Continue reading →

6 tips you should share with clients before they refinance

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The lending industry is up to its calculators in mortgage refinances right now. Here are six tips for real estate agents to share with their clients. Continue reading →

5 pandemic mortgage strategies for the self-employed 

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Self-employment has advantages, notably the home office deduction and eliminating commute time. Getting a mortgage, however, is not one of them. Here are a few tips that address the newly stiffened requirements for approval. Continue reading →