Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Around the same time , Rithm also struck a $720 million deal for Computershare Mortgage Services and its subsidiary, Specialized Loan Servicing , which brought $136 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB) to Rithms servicing book. Sculptor added another $1 billion in assets during the past year, according to the 2024 earnings report.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Romeo Manzanilla, a seasoned Austin brokerage leader, was appointed principal, chief operating officer, and broker of record for the new firm. He still serves as its CEO and principal. The brand is also expanding internationally with new affiliates in the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Malta, Japan, and other countries.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The new option Partial claims are interest-free loans from HUD that borrowers use to make their payments current, with the remainder of the late payments added to the principal and extended for 30 years. Since March 2020, lenders and servicers have provided borrowers with nearly 1.9 million COVID-19 loss-mitigation actions.

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Housing Wire

JULY 10, 2024

has shot its brand to the top of every agent’s wishlist in a way — and at a scale — that other brokerages aren’t able to replicate. If the company can leverage its meteoric rise in brand awareness into a high-quality scaling of its business, the errant periods in all of SERHANT.’s But SERHANT. this year about joining.

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RIS Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

The firm, now doing business as CENTURY 21 Essentials Realty, was founded in 1983 by Theresa Alder, the mother of the current principal broker, Tiffany Alder-Bown, the company… The post Century 21 Brand Expands to Central Utah with Acquisition of Sanpete Valley Realty appeared first on RISMedia. Century 21 Real Estate LLC.

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

Finance of America Companies (FOA), which controls the outgoing brands Finance of America Reverse (FAR) and American Advisors Group (AAG), recorded a net loss under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $16 million in Q1 2024 and an adjusted net loss of $7 million for the quarter, according to a recently released earnings report.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2024

Same great company, same great people, but we’ve got a new, fresh brand,” Ellsworth said in an interview with HousingWire ’s Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD). We’re excited to expand this channel and grow it with the American Senior Lending brand. Ultimately, the company just wants to get the word out about its wholesale division. “We’re

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2022

The lender’s new broker division brand identity was updated across all of its platforms, including its website and social media channels. 30, 2021, the lender’s production of newly originated loans totaled $257 billion in unpaid principal balance, while its serviced loans totaled $495 billion in unpaid principal balance.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2022

Jay Farner, vice chairman and CEO of Rocket Companies, said the company introduced new lending programs, forged new mortgage partnerships, launched the solar business and expanded the brand to Canada during the quarter. The company’s servicing book unpaid principal balance reached $538 billion at June 30, 2022, up 6% from June 30, 2021.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I have never experienced the lead flow, the brand awareness, the fans on the street that I’ve experienced in the last two months. We provide marketing support, brand support, lead support and operational support to all of our markets. Ryan Serhant and his brokerage SERHANT. It enabled me to open up any door I wanted to.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

At the time of launch, iad Florida is comprised of 18 agents based in the Kissimmee area, with Pflueger serving as the managing director and principal broker, and Dave Courtney serving as the head of constellation. The iad Group is heading to America. In addition to the U.S. expansion, iad will soon be launching in the United Kingdom.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

So why aren’t more commercial real estate (CRE) entities – investors , principals, banks, law firms or developers – seeking the same? A significant opportunity To be sure, there are title agencies eager to partner with CRE principals and funds. Market conditions have certainly trended downward for residential or commercial real estate.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The number of property listings across CoStar’s brands will also double, from about 1.35 Principal Broker and CEO of Urban District Realty Ryan Fiero said that demand for the product led to the decision to make PROJETO available to more in the industry. million to over 2.6 starting in January.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

FOA also advised that any investors who participate could receive “a cash fee equal to 0.25% of the aggregate principal amount of outstanding 2025 unsecured notes that are exchanged,” according to the announcement. Anyone with potential interest in the agreement must signal their intent to participate by 5 p.m. per share the following day.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath joins Proctor Loan Protector executives Damon Laprade and Mike Dimas to discuss the acquisition and the new brand, Proctor Loan Protector. billion, according to a note released Wednesday by Nima Wedlake, a principal at Thomvest Ventures. at close of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2021

Generally accepted accounting principal (GAAP) revenues are expected to be around $226.4 Title insurance startup Doma – formerly known as States Title – announced today that it will go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Capitol Investment Corp. The deal is valued at $3 billion, including debt.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

I take all that experience I’ve learned over time, along with the experience of some of my team members, to help them get up to speed with reverse mortgages if they’re brand new [to the business],” Schmidt explained. “I Technically, it encompasses brokers, principal agents and closed loan sellers,” he said. “We

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In its 8th year, the HW Insiders program is spotlighting the talented operations professionals who are laying the foundation of success for their organizations. Through the development of improved and sophisticated systems, protocols and technology, these operations leaders are driving their companies to growth and success.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2021

Generally accepted accounting principal (GAAP) revenues are expected to be around $226.4 By the end of trading Thursday, Doma stock had fallen more than 10%; however, Doma stock did rise more than 3% on Friday. “Our vision is to ultimately make many of the most important home buying experiences instant and digital. .

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2022

Offering these adjacent products also enables additional revenue flow for the mortgage company, which allows them to focus more on enhancing their principal products instead of cutting costs – something everyone benefits from. HW: How can partnering with a nationally recognized insurance company improve borrower engagement for lenders?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2022

Both firms will maintain their existing brands and teams. Lenders across the board felt that they got truly high ROI from these solutions,” said Sam Ryder, principal at LLR Partners. The investment comes at a pivotal time for the mortgage industry, which has seen record refi volume give way to a market dominated by purchase loans.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

For instance, the AAG brand still remains despite the FAR acquisition, but the exit of Open Mortgage and the ongoing ripples caused by Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF)’s bankruptcy will likely impact the business more notably, he explained. The obvious culprit is still rates. Beyond that will depend on what happens to rates.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a marketer by profession, I tend to put these companies into categories to create a narrative and to develop brand specificity. Principal among these are: Invested capital “requires” the highest return. The value of all residential real estate worldwide is approximately $200 trillion. Of this, the U.S. exceeds $1.5 Investors’ No.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2024

However, the complaint spans nearly forty pages and includes complex allegations against entities in a highly regulated industry, requiring additional time for [Mutual of Omahas] counsel to investigate and confer with their respective principals. Extending the deadline will allow the parties to focus their resources on these efforts.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2021

” During the call, Hsieh spoke to the brand awareness effort the lender has embarked on. “As we focus on long-term growth trajectory and build on our momentum, we will continue to invest in brand, people, and technology,” said Pat Flanagan, loanDepot’s CFO. billion from $37.4

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2021

In a release , officials from Doma – which counts NATIC, States Title , and North American Title Company as part of its family of brands – said the surge in 2020 homebuying and refinancing “unveiled the critical need for the tech-first approach to real estate transactions that Doma is architecting.”. but projects to be at 5% by 2023.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2021

Cooper Group announced on Tuesday the sale of its reverse mortgage servicing portfolio – operating under the Champion Mortgage brand – to Mortgage Assets Management (MAM). Prior to the close of this transaction, the company will continue with its reverse operations before the brand transitions over to its new owners.

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Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2024

Refi is generally going to happen where home price appreciation has been the strongest for the past several years, which can outpace the decline in principal limit factors from higher interest rates,” he said. Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements increased by 2.3% compared to the prior month.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Back then, principal brokers who formed a company recruited agents to help them take care of referrals.”. The top benefits mentioned were legal and regulatory support, the brokerage’s brand name and low costs and fees. Real estate team profitability is stunning. In that study, we looked at what team leaders valued in their broker.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2022

Rachel Luna, principal of Patriot Title Company. With over 13,000 followers on Instagram , Rachel Luna, the principal of Texas-based Patriot Title Company , is the self-proclaimed “Texas Title Queen.” And now I am the principal of the largest woman-owned title company in Texas,” Luna said. And the rest as they say is history.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Detroit-based company, with a ready-built infrastructure and top-notch brand recognition, was uniquely positioned to absorb historic mortgage demand as others struggled to get out of the gates. Regarding the servicing book, the unpaid principal balance increased 35% year-over-year to $552 billion as of December 31. Rocket has 2.6

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

But unlike financing with a traditional mortgage, monthly principal and interest payments are not required on the loan, so long as the homeowner keeps up to date with real estate taxes, homeowners’ insurance and property maintenance. For real estate professionals, this option presents an opportunity to capture more sales.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

And quite frankly, we just think the timing is right now with the scale and what the team has done around with the New Rez brand and obviously the Caliber acquisition.” “This period of time, from an investment perspective, is some of the best environments we have seen in years. . The time is now. million the prior quarter. .

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, payments, insurance and proptech. Register for the FinLedger Daily Newsletter. When something is seamlessly designed into the experience, you’re more likely to use it,” he said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Betting big on fintech Rocket has been betting big on the strength of its platform — branding itself as a fintech. million loans service, with approximately $500 billion in unpaid principal balance. Rocket posted a $33 million adjusted net income loss in the second quarter, following a $111 million loss in Q1. What’s ahead for Q3?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

billion in unpaid principal balance, a reduction of 13% from the previous quarter and 11% compared to the same period of 2020. Other aspects that will help the company to achieve its goals are a newly brand and marketing focus and the deployment of transformational technologies in the direct lending channel, the executive said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A national research study conducted by Brand Builders Group found that some 74% of all Americans and 85% of millennials aged 35 to 44 say they are more likely to trust someone who has an established personal brand. Follow these tips to differentiate yourself from the pack and enhance your professional brand.

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