Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 10, 2025

Rocket and Redfins approaches to lending and brokerage service have always been two halves of one vision to make the whole home-buying process magical, said Kelman. Rockets digital platform has grown to provide home financing in all 50 states across more than 3,000 counties and parishes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2025

“These are highly valuable buyers and sellers with a strong intent to transact. ” “Over the past year or two we’ve seen an increased preference amongst consumers for a less transactional and more advisory interaction with mortgage lenders,” commented Bruce Gehrke, senior director of lending intelligence at J.D.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

a September CHLA Roundtable, former FHFA Director Mark Calabria said that there is maybe a 70% chance this will be accomplished by 2027, adding that You can get them out. Banks have broadly retreated from portfolio mortgage lending since 2008 and the private label securitization (PLS) market for single family loans is moribund.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Respectfully, while I agree with the need for improvement in these areas, this strategy is akin to swallowing an aspirin in 2027 for a migraine you have today. This could be a huge win-win-win (country, seller, buyer). Meanwhile, the seller saves a huge chunk on this highly appreciated asset. Neither are lenders.

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