Tue.Apr 22, 2025

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Inside the non-QM boom: How Acra Lending serves borrowers outside the agency box

Housing Wire

In todays mortgage market, traditional mortgage products are no longer the one-size-fits-all solution they once were. The economy is now driven by entrepreneurs, investors, high-income earners, and young adults who thrive in the gig economy. These borrowers are driving a demand for alternative mortgage products. For these borrowers, non-qualified mortgage (non-QM) loans offer a premium alternative to conventional options.

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What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target

Keeping Current Matters

Have you seen where mortgage rates have been lately?

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Better Mortgage partners with NEO Home Loans to transform “local” mortgage lending

Housing Wire

Today’s mortgage lending environment is shifting rapidly. Purchase loans are now outpacing refinances, and interest rates are reaching the stratosphere. Meanwhile, affordability is becoming a dream for many borrowers. Also, lenders feel the impact of high rates, as they struggle to find the right clients. However, one mortgage company is in a prime position to transform the market and deliver value to mortgage professionals.

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Spring selling: Lenders must rethink strategies to keep homeownership within reach

Housing Wire

Spring marks the peak season for the U.S. housing market, with more listings hitting the market and warmer weather making it easier for buyers to tour homes and explore their options. Traditionally, this season brings a surge in purchase activityand in 2025, that trend is especially important for lenders to watch closely against the backdrop of a high-interest rate environment.

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The 2025 Real Estate Roadmap to Success

Don’t just react to changes, plan for them, so you can approach the new year with confidence, direction, and a competitive edge for your business. Having a well-defined business plan helps you chart a clear course, navigate challenges, and set a foundation for growth. This workbook gives you the key steps to outline what matters and will ensure you’re moving ahead.