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Qualia puts forth FinCEN compliance solution
Incomplete or late FinCEN reports could lead to fines of up to $1,400 per violation and more than $100,000 for patterns of negligence.
Stop leaving deals on the table: how lenders can use DPA to win the “missing middle”
We have known each other for years and frequently appear on the same panel or podcast. Recently, Mosi has made some points to address some of the challenges of down payment assistance (DPA) programs, and we wanted to share and build on those thoughts because they are major shifts we feel the industry needs to make.
What the latest mortgage data tells us about home sales in 2026
As U.S. mortgage rates rise above pre-pandemic levels, the housing market faces shifts in homeowner behavior and sales dynamics.
Blackstone names real estate income trust CEO after fatal NYC shooting
Blackstone has promoted Katie Keenan to chief executive of its real estate income trust and global head of the Core+ business.
Here’s why non-QM earned its place at the mortgage dinner table
The non-qualified mortgage market has experienced significant growth since its introduction nearly a decade ago. 10 years in, credit ratings agencies regularly release performance metrics for investors, which provide remarkable insight into this extremely versatile asset class.
Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold firing of Fed governor Cook
The move came after an appeals court refused to back the administration’s attempt to oust Cook earlier this week.
What to know about Anywhere following acquisition by Compass
Anywhere Real Estate made its mark as a major real estate industry presence long before being acquired by Compass.
Property tax, mortgage relief package introduced by Ohio lawmakers
Senate Bill 255 would allow qualifying homeowners to apply for up to $3,000 per year in grants to help cover monthly housing costs.
