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QC Ally acquires due diligence solutions firm Inglet Blair

Housing Wire

Loan quality and audit services company QC Ally on Thursday announced the acquisition of third-party due diligence solutions company Inglet Blair. Founded in 2003, Inglet Blair specializes in the analysis of residential mortgage loans and other forms of secured mortgage-related debt, leaning on ratings-agency approved insight. “As

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The crypto-mortgage is the new kid on the block

Housing Wire

The crypto-mortgages originated by LoanSnap so far are more akin to home-equity loans as opposed to home-purchase or rate-and-term refinance loans. LauraMac is a software as a service, or SaaS, firm that provides due-diligence automation tools for the secondary market. To date, LoanSnap has originated about $7.3

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How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency

Housing Wire

HousingWire: What are some due diligence and underwriting challenges loan originators face today? Steve Greenfield: Lenders have always faced certain challenges when meeting necessary due diligence and providing accurate underwriting services. With the pandemic, they can be even more difficult these days.

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2025 will be a year of Non-QM player diversification

Housing Wire

Historically, life insurance companies shied away from investing in residential mortgages. But, thanks to the influence of private equity investors, cash-rich insurance companies are increasingly drawn to private debt assets that pay higher premiums due to their illiquidity.

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Big non-agency players prepare for a blockchain future

Housing Wire

Morgan announced that it had settled its first tokenized transaction involving money-market fund shares as collateral — with plans to eventually pursue blockchain-based transactions for tokenized collateral involving equities and fixed-income securities, which include mortgage-backed securities (MBS).

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Figure Acquisition Corp. I plans merger with mortgage bank

Housing Wire

The special purpose acquisition company announced Friday that it signed a non-binding letter of intent with the privately held $3-5 billion asset holding company with nationwide residential mortgage lending and servicing operations. “We

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Top Tips and Considerations For Buying Land

Realty Biz

However, the process involves intricate steps, from understanding zoning laws to securing financing and conducting due diligence. Careful due diligence is necessary to ensure you don't make any significant mistakes. Zoning determines land use, such as residential, commercial, or agricultural.

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