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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

You can also create messaging for your investor clients to inform them of possible investment opportunities. For example, your investor clients probably wont be interested in a first-time home buyers checklist, and you most likely wouldnt want to send information about 1031 exchanges to the first-time home buyers in your database.

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Is investor appetite for non-QM changing?

Housing Wire

HousingWire recently caught up with Steven Schwalb, managing partner of Angel Oak Lending, about the changes investor appetite has gone though for non-QM. HousingWire: What is the investor appetite for non-QM and how has that changed over the past few years? Do they need a pre-closing investor review? Of that volume, $6.2

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Lenders must address repurchase risk before they go bust

Housing Wire

While buyback volumes remain well below their 2022 peak, they are still elevated compared to pre- pandemic levels. The added cost pours salt in the wound for credit unions, banks, and independent mortgage bankers , who are already recording average pre-tax losses of $534 per loan origination. Whats in the cards?

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Services provider Adfitech rebrands as Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions

Housing Wire

Mortgage Connect, a nationwide services provider for lenders, institutional investors and servicers , acquired Adfitech two years ago to expand its efforts in third-party due diligence and quality control (QC). Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions is approved by each of the major credit-rating agencies.

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Ex-Zillow execs promise revolution in lending

Housing Wire

Venture capital investors including Zillow founder Spencer Rascoff and Trulia co-founder Pete Flint, believe that Tomo has the potential to topple the legion of lenders that have increased market share, invested heavily in technology and lapped up record profits in recent years. “Our history, follows a pre-seed round of $40 million.

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Mortgage infrastructure platform Pylon raises $8.5M in seed round

Housing Wire

Conversion Capital led the funding with participation from Fifth Wall , Peter Thiel , QED Investors , Montage Ventures , and Village Global as well as Ramp , Blend , Zillow , SoFi and Figure , the company announced.

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Divvy Homes hits $2 billion valuation after latest funding round

Housing Wire

Existing investors and others including Andreessen Horowitz, Singapore’s GIC, GGV Capital and Moore Specialty Credit participated in the round, which pre-empted a capital raise that could have featured new investors, she said. We’re aiming to bring a legitimacy to alternative home financing options,” said Hefets.