Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

WFP is run by Anderson alongside principal broker Dana Landry, managing partner William Moody and managing partner Marc Schappell. At the end of 2023, the number of principal agents at the brokerage stood at 14,683. It will continue to operate under its own brand and its leadership will be retained.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2025

Make sure you research your options, said gerontologist Nancy Schier-Anzelmo, principal in Alzheimers Care Associates in an interview with Yonder. But there is a trade-off, particularly if someone has a need for more variety in medical services that rural communities may not be well-equipped to handle.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2025

Wage growth outpaced single-family rent growth for much of the past two years which kept rent growth in positive territory,”said CoreLogic senior principal economist Molly Boesel. . “Single-family annual rent growth slowed in November to the lowest rate in about 14 years. ” Detroit ranked No.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The attention that Native American communities are paying to their own needs was lauded by Richard Monocchio, principal deputy assistant secretary for public and Indian housing at HUD. Native American Tribes are leading the charge to upgrade infrastructure in their communities, he said.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Led by co-principals Annie Tran, Dewey Luong and Tiffany Powell, the Atlas team said that culture is one reason SERHANT. Atlas Group is coming over from Compass. According to 2023 production data from RealTrends Verified , Atlas ranked No. 3 in transactions in Atlanta with 132 and No. 5 in sales volume at $62.6 is an attractive landing spot.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As we continue to invest deeply into providing our KW-affiliated brokerages support for the development of their team leaders and operating principals, we are excited to welcome Shanan, who will spearhead those efforts,” KW President and CEO Mark Willis said in a statement. “An

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2025

And the company’s servicing portfolio, measured by unpaid principal balance (UPB), rose 10% during the year to $665.8 For 2024 as a whole, the California -based lender earned a profit of $311.4 million, up from $144.7 million in 2023. Its net revenue grew from $1.4 billion to $1.6 Pretax income for the final quarter of 2024 was $129.4

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Growth was frontloaded and slowed throughout the year, CoreLogic senior principal economist Molly Boesel said in a statement. Single-family rent growth averaged 2.6% in 2024, below the 2010-2020 average of 3.5% when rents were growing at a fairly steady rate.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In a company statement, United Real Estate President Rick Haase expressed excitement about bringing SunWest operating principal and partner Jerry Braklow and his team into the fold. Platinum brings a 2,500-agent team with a presence in markets across Kansas, Oklahoma, Iowa and Missouri.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The complaint states that Official Partners and the brothers agreed to pay the principal sum and interest on the loan, and that Side should be paid additional damages related to legal fees and a jury trial. Side claims the defendants have breached contracts between the two parties that were extended in August 2022.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

At Corcoran McEnearney, Pejacsevich will serve as principal and chief operating officer, while Buzzelli will serve as chief strategy officer. Also joining the firm’s leadership team is David Howell, who will serve as executive vice president and chief information officer.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB), but it recorded a net loss of $74.6 Amber Kramer, the company’s chief financial officer, went deeper into the company’s financial results on an earnings call Wednesday. The company’s servicing portfolio grew to $91.4

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2025

Molly Boesel, CoreLogic’s senior principal economist, said that January’s rent growth is slightly higher than what she’d expect in the opening month of the year. The report also mentioned January’s historic rent-growth numbers. “After slowing annual growth, single-family rent increases are firming up.

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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

APRIL 4, 2024

This rate is used, among other things, to help determine a borrower’s initial principal limit (borrowing capacity). When looking up the borrower’s principal limit factor, we would use 6.75%. So, it is understandable that HECM prospects want to know how unlocked expected rates could impact their principal limit. Example With a 2.5%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This resulted from a portfolio of $878 billion in unpaid principal balance (UPB), including $755 billion in mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) owned by the company. In the third quarter, its servicing book generated total pretax income of $223 million, compared to $221 million in the previous quarter.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) determines how much principal a lender can provide a borrower. This “principal limit” calculation is based on factors like home value, age, and of course, interest rates. Conversely, when expected rates are lower at origination, borrowers are offered more principal.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2024

And Rithm Capital priced an offering of $775 million in aggregate principal of senior unsecured notes due in 2029 at 8% per year. million in aggregate principal of 2028 senior notes held by Artemis Management LLC. The new debt will pay 8.75% — an incremental 0.5% It reported a cash balance of $604 million at the end of March.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

After all, older ages and lower interest rates generally yield higher principal limits. The unused principal will grow in the borrower’s favor at current interest rates plus 0.50%. Valuation risk For some markets, waiting may reduce principal limits if property values decline.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

“Currently, the documentary stamp tax is applied to the entire mortgage obligation amount rather than being applied to the principal limit amount,” or the maximum amount of proceeds that a reverse mortgage borrower can receive. This will now be changed, according to provisions of the law as analyzed by the committee.

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Housing Wire

MAY 29, 2024

The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) are now targeting a 20% reduction in principal and interest (P&I) payments to keep borrowers facing permanent financial stress in their homes. “The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday announced an update to one of their loss-mitigation solutions known as Flex Modification.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

“Well-known across our ecosystem as servant leaders, Wendi and John will act as growth partners for our regional operating principals and regional directors,” Mark Willis, CEO of KW , said in a statement. Wendi has inspired, trained, and recruited many of our best agents, team leaders, and operating principals,” Willis added.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2024

If you think about the idea of having modern technology that allows them to configure quickly, and to bring in these [reverse-specific] calculations the principal limit factor, non-borrowing spouses, all the things that legacy software doesn’t have today when it comes to decisioning technology, we have that, he said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2025

Sanchez: Newrez has a giant servicing business with $755 billion in unpaid principal balance. We will look at each of those to the extent that we feel like its creative for our business. Next, the conversation transitions toward Newrez’s servicing business ventures. How do you prioritize between these different business lines?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The 2017 reduction in principal limit factors (PLFs) is largely seen as a negative from investors, while they cite the impending release of “ HMBS 2.0 ” as a potential positive. Investors are also more likely to view each new regulation that could be handed down for the HECM program based on the impact it could have on companies.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2025

. “With Smitty joining the leadership team and June contributing her expertise to our faculty, we are forming a powerhouse of knowledge, innovation, and support for both agents and clients, Jeffrey Finn, the principal broker of United Real Estate Richmond, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Regarding loanDepot’s servicing portfolio, the unpaid principal balance (UPB) increased to $114.9 Purchase loans comprised 66% of loanDepot’s total volume in Q3 2024, down from 71% in the same period in 2023. Meanwhile, the company’s organic refinance consumer-direct recapture rate was 71%, up from 69% a year ago. billion on Sept.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 20, 2024

million in principal for new notes guaranteed by, among other things, $60 million in nonagency mortgage servicing rights (MSR) and a securities account holding of $100.6 million in aggregate principal of 2028 senior notes held by Artemis Management LLC. million in aggregate principal of old notes will remain outstanding.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2025

“We are thrilled to welcome Jeff and Brett to Milliman,” said Jonathan Glowacki, a principal at Milliman. Ludden and Juliane will focus on providing comprehensive advisory services to mortgage lenders, servicers and investors.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

Like prior transactions, the deal includes a two-year revolving period during which principal payoffs can be reinvested to purchase new loans. The notes are backed by 659 mortgage loans with a total principal balance of approximately $168 million.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2025

Brown also served as managing director of sales for mortgage technology firm Black Knight , as chief revenue officer for Lift Strategic Partners and as principal for Brown Derby Consulting. Brown expressed excitement over his new role and said he intends to continue serving customers with new solutions.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2024

The analysis included more than 4,000 cities and defined “principal cities“ as those with populations of more than 150,000. The report noted that “housing inventory in exurbs grew by an average of 15% over the past 10 years, outpacing suburbs at 14% and principal cities at 10%.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

HOME EQUITY CONVERSION MORTGAGE (HECM): The HECM allows homeowners age 62+ the ability to leverage a portion of their home’s value without a required monthly principal and interest mortgage payment.* Monthly principal and interest mortgage payments are also required. Let’s define and compare them.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2024

“Our team operates as a boutique group with a strong commitment to honesty, integrity, and making our clients’ days brighter with a touch of fun and a smile,” Denise Bodman, the group’s co-principal, said in a statement. These values align seamlessly with the Compass culture.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

Sam Valverde, formerly the principal executive vice president of government-owned corporation Ginnie Mae , was named as its acting president as of May 6, according to an announcement issued by the organization this week.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Its agent count continues to rise sharply, as the number of principal agents grew from 14,683 at the end of 2023 to 17,752 at the end of 2024. Compass also grew its national market share by 65 basis points during the year ending in December, grabbing a 5.06% share of all home sales in Q4 2024.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2024

million in aggregate principal amount available for 30 days to cover over-allotments. And Rithm Capital priced an offering of $775 million in aggregate principal of senior unsecured notes due in 2029 at 8% per year. Redwood’s unsecured debt consists of senior notes due in 2029 that pay 9% annually.

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