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Heirs’ attempt to reopen HECM foreclosure fails in Connecticut
An attempt to reopen a HECM foreclosure was denied as a judge ruled that the borrower’s heirs failed to meet state legal requirements.
FirstTeam begins national expansion
Founded in 1976, FirstTeam operates more than 46 branches with 2,200-plus sales agents, with more office openings expected soon.
Homeowners have a collective $700B in ‘trapped’ equity
Home equity investment company Point found that $731 billion in home equity is effectively inaccessible by traditional lending means.
Nonbanks are seizing a “generational opportunity” to go public. But who will actually reap the rewards?
Whether investors believe nonbank lenders are a good value during a time of record origination, outsized margins and historically low interest rates, remains to be seen. HW+ Premium Content
This techie mortgage broker has cleared $1 billion in originations this year. And now Thuan Nguyen is scaling up
Thuan Nguyen, who emigrated from Vietnam to the United States and fell into the mortgage business about 14 years ago, has capitalized on the historic mortgage boom like few others. HW+ Premium Content
Capital Market Appetite by Channel
A conversation on mortgage capital markets wouldn’t be complete without data. Well, this group of panelist at HousingWire Annual not only brings the data, but it shares how to beat the curve in 2021. HW+ Premium Content
