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Home equity access: How Finance of America bolsters the market with home equity products

Housing Wire

However, homeowners have a unique advantage with home equity products—designed to let residents tap into their home’s equity for cash. Mortgage professionals must keep up with the new demand for home equity products in the new market. That growth presents an opportunity for reverse mortgages and home equity loans.

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Unison unveils ‘hybrid’ home equity sharing loan

Housing Wire

Home equity solutions provider Unison launched a new product on Tuesday that combines the features of traditional mortgage financing and emerging home equity investment (HEI) options. The San Francisco -based Unison calls its new offering the Equity Sharing Home Loan. home equity by the end of this year.

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Rocket Companies announces deal to acquire Redfin for $1.75 billion

Housing Wire

billion in equity. Together, we will improve the experience by connecting traditionally disparate steps of the search and financing process with leading technology that removes friction, reduces costs and increases value to American homebuyers.

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ICE helps servicers boost customer retention and uncover recapture opportunities

Housing Wire

Integrated with ICEs industry-leading MSP loan servicing system , Servicing Digital provides homeowners with real-time access to detailed and personalized loan and property-related data anytime, anywhere. In fact, ICEs Mortgage Monitor data found that as of November 2024, the average U.S.

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Renovation projects remain popular, but homeowners often need help paying for them

Housing Wire

Mortgage lenders can also benefit from these projects through a variety of products, including home equity lines of credit (HELOCs). The vast amount of home equity accumulated across the country could be a path to addressing these issues. And there are now 32 million borrowers who have at least $100,000 in tappable equity.

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Carlyle to buy up to $300M of equity sharing home loans from Unison

Housing Wire

Global investment firm Carlyle has agreed to purchase up to $300 million of equity sharing home loans from home equity solutions provider Unison. The product, which rolled out on Tuesday, combines the features of traditional mortgage financing and emerging home equity investment (HEI) options. Unison has more than $1.8

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Rocket Companies to acquire Mr. Cooper in bombshell $9.4B deal

Housing Wire

billion , is paying an equity value of $9.4 Rocket projects $400 million in pre-tax cost savings from streamlining operations, corporate expense and technology investments. Cooper , America’s largest mortgage servicer, in a market-shattering deal that could reshape the mortgage industry for years to come.

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