Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2025

Most of the other half stemmed from trying to communicate with the company to fix an issue related to modification, forbearance, short sale, deed-in-lieu, bankruptcy, or foreclosure, according to the database. And about 10% of the total share of complaints were related to issues with loan closings.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Here’s what these the leaders of these organizations had to share: “ Traditionally, the insurable title process has been time-consuming and manually intensive, often delaying closings and increasing costs. For instance, the system can flag potential issues and suggest solutions, leading to faster, more accurate closings.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Veev , a promising modular homebuilding company that’s raised $600 million, could close after a plan for a capital raise failed, according to reporting out of Israel. There are talks about a “leading company” potentially acquiring California -based Veev, but the negotiations remain in the very early stages, according to Calcalist.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To get a better idea of what investors might be most closely interested in with these results, along with the outlook for these companies and the industry, HousingWire ’s Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD) sat down with UBS equity research analyst Douglas Harter. They also mentioned the proprietary product suite at their company as a bright spot.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2025

Shortly after leaving, she sued loanDepot for allegedly closing loans without proper documentation in the lead-up to its initial public offering. Kind Lending was founded by industry titan Glenn Stearns just days before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, which followed the bankruptcy of his previous company, Stearns Lending.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Bankrupt retail lender AmeriFirst Financial is seeking approval for a private sale of loans from a Delaware bankruptcy judge to pay off two warehouse lenders and fund restructuring costs. With the approval from the court, the transaction is expected to close within 10 days of the court approving the sale. million to Centier Bank.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the unsung heroes of the most prolonged economic and job expansion ever recorded in history was the passing of the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act and the 2010 qualified mortgage rule under Dodd-Frank. As we can see below, the bankruptcy levels were extremely high before the bankruptcy law was passed in 2005.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

It follows a request from the shuttered lender to halt the agreement due to an involuntary bankruptcy petition filed by three creditors. New Wave Lending Group , JMJ Financial Group and EF Mortgage filed on July 5 an involuntary petition against Sprout under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in a New York court, claiming the lender owes $1.3

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2024

Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking 60 days of wages and benefits, alleging termination without cause and notice as required by law. The class action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. Live Well initially announced its intent to challenge the suit a month after its filing. In a 92-minute court hearing held on Jan.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Originators who actively work within the non-QM space are closing additional loans every month. Loans up to $3 million 12 or 24 months personal or business bank statements allowed 1099 earning statements accepted Two years seasoning required for bankruptcy, foreclosure, short sale or deed-in-lieu. A look at non-QM borrower profiles.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Seattle-based Redfin has agreed to pay $608 million in cash to acquire RentPath , though the deal still requires sign-off by the Federal Trade Commission and a bankruptcy court. Despite RentPath’s baggage, namely a $650 million bankruptcy restructuring , Redfin sees big traffic and lead-generation potential with the pending acquisition.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 15, 2024

8 was a nearly 400-page appendix of agreement terms, program information and correspondence between Ginnie Mae, TCB and leaders at Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF), the former lender at the center of the dispute that filed for bankruptcy in late 2022. The first filing made on Aug.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

There has been a great deal of innovation around purchasing homes, making credit available, and closing real estate transactions. Low claims ratios are a testament to the work our agents do to eliminate items prior to closing. The best resource for consumers is ALTA’s comprehensive home closing website, homeclosing101.org.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2021

The sky was falling,” Perkins said, describing the environment of fear as companies were acquired, layoffs were rampant and bankruptcies were common. During her second acquisition in 2008, the story was much different. There was a lot more fear involved than excitement,” she said.

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Brownstoner

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Brooklyn’s namesake roasting company is another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 21.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

Of those complaints, 167 had to do with “trouble during the payment process,” while other topics included payment issues (80), closing issues (63) and application problems (49). The overwhelming majority of the 2023 complaints saw complainants receive a timely response from the company (355) and were closed with an explanation (353).

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The last paycheck was paid on Wednesday, but commissions on closing loans will happen through the end of September. “We Suburban may be the latest reported case of a company closing doors since mortgage rates surged and origination volumes dropped. . We had employees that had been with us for 33 years.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As we close out 2022, it’s time to reflect on a historic year for the housing market, which was even crazier than the COVID-19 year of 2020. In 2008, the rise of foreclosures and bankruptcy were waving red flags before the job-loss recession even happened. Not even close. So is housing in a recession? Yes, it is.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

This, combined with the 2005 Bankruptcy Reform law and the most prolonged economic and job expansion in our nation’s history before COVID-19, has created a favorable financial environment for American homeowners. If they had a low down payment and needed to move or sell, they must bring cash to the closing to make the difference.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

There were also a few cases of bankruptcy. HousingWire tracked 62 mergers, acquisitions, exits and bankruptcies covered by the newsroom in 2023. bankruptcies. Those who couldn’t find a dance partner shut down production channels or left the mortgage market behind entirely. exits and 3.2%

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Brownstoner

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Brooklyn’s namesake roasting company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on October 21, but its founder said the company is only adjusting its operations and has no plans to go anywhere. “In

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2022

Earlier this year, around March or April, they cut that back saying we couldn’t get paid out on anything unless we closed over 11 loans a month. Last year when it was busier we were able to close 20 to 30 no problem but with the economy as it is, it was a struggle to hit 10.” .

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2024

If I were the state regulators, I would look at this closely and see where we need to up our game … That’s a tall order to do at a state level,” Cave said.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Bank of America recently announced a loan for lower-income households that doesn’t require homebuyers to come up with a downpayment or closing costs, and doesn’t base the loan on a minimum FICO score. People’s first reaction was to wonder if this was 2008 all over again. Remember, the system is designed to keep home prices inflated.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This includes payment history, credit usage, credit account age, total number of accounts, hard inquiries and derogatory marks, such as late payments, collections, bankruptcies, civil judgments, foreclosures and liens. HW: How much of an impact can credit optimization have on the mortgage process?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2021

If CoStar were to close the deal, it would be the largest acquisition the Washington, D.C.-based After its filing of bankruptcy in February, Rentpath , which owns Rent.com, ApartmentGuide.com, Rentals.com and Lovely.com, agreed to sell to CoStar for a reported $558 million. As of Thursday, CoreLogic’s stock closed at $76.79

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Brownstoner

JULY 28, 2021

Latte-loving Brooklynites looking for local caffeine will soon have more options, as the Brooklyn Roasting Company is back from bankruptcy and better than ever, said the head black bean brewer. “We We are thrilled to have survived,” said Jim Munson, chief executive officer of Brooklyn Roasting Company. “At

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2021

In February, CoStar made an offer to acquire CoreLogic for close to $97 a share, roughly 20% higher than the accepted offer Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners made earlier that month, which was about $80 a share, all in cash. The post CoStar drops bid for CoreLogic citing market volatility appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

Amid an already challenging operating environment observed throughout 2023, both HECM endorsement volume and HECM-backed Securities (HMBS) issuance closed out the year on a low note, with both metrics falling lower from the month before, according to data from RMI and New View Advisors. This is a different situation.”

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Mortgages Bankruptcy Principal Industrial 476

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Shortly after RMF declared bankruptcy in November 2022, the lender failed to make required payments to its borrowers, resulting in Ginnie Mae reaching out to TCB, the filing reads. But Ginnie Mae has never sought to contract with TCB itself regarding TCB’s transactions with RMF.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2022

Plaintiffs Nathaniel Agudelo and Helen Owens – both closing disclosure specialists who worked for Sprout from the fourth quarter of 2020 through July 6, 2022 – filed the lawsuit on their behalf and others in the same situation in the Eastern District of New York U.S. Sprout is the second major non-QM lender to shut down operations recently.

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Mortgages Bankruptcy Loans Finance 459

Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2021

Due to tight inventory and increased competition, investors need to close on loans quickly. We have Agency options, and when that won’t work, we can pivot quickly to a non-QM product without a delay for a quick close. Portfolio Select is a good option for those just two years out of foreclosure, short sale, bankruptcy or deed-in-lieu.

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Loans Bankruptcy Investor Short sale 370

Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2022

The next job loss recession, when it happens, will have more foreclosures, short sales, and bankruptcies. The 2005 bankruptcy reform laws and the 2010 Qualified Mortgage laws, once passed, created an expansion that has produced the highest quality homeowners in our lifetime. However, not to the degree we saw from 2005-2008.

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Brownstoner

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The pool of non-QM borrowers includes real estate investors, property flippers, foreign nationals, business owners, gig workers and the self-employed, as well as a smaller group of homebuyers facing credit challenges, such as past bankruptcies. Angel Oak Solutions originated $101.6 million, according to mortgage tech platform Modex.

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Mortgages Bankruptcy Lending Investor 370

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

These services include artificial intelligence, point of sale, loan officer capabilities, fee service, collaboration network, digital closings, PPE, compliance monitoring and actionable analytics. Capabilities include loss mitigation, bankruptcy, foreclosure, invoicing and claims. Secondary Marketing.

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Lending Bankruptcy Equity Loans 435

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

per share at market close the day before. In 2023 alone, the mortgage industry saw a total of 62 merger and acquisition transactions, lender exits and bankruptcies. Rocket’s stock price rose to $11.75 per share at market open on Friday, up from $10.98

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Equity Bankruptcy Loans Banks 448