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Newrez sues former employee for soliciting senior executives to join competing lender 

Housing Wire

Top 10 mortgage lender and servicer Newrez sued one of its former executives over multiple allegations, including breach of contract, disclosure of confidential information and unfair competition tied to soliciting several Newrez executives to join a competing lender. 21 in the U.S.

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Home inventory gains push demand for distressed properties lower: Auction.com

Housing Wire

Auction.com , the nation’s largest online platform for distressed real estate sales, recently reported that demand for homes sold at auction began to decline late in the second quarter of 2024 even as the available supply of foreclosed homes also contracted. from May to June. On an annualized basis, five major U.S.

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Fannie Mae clarifies ARM interest rate, ups cash-out refi term on manufactured homes

Housing Wire

1, 2023, the jointly development Uniform Property Dataset (UPD) for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) became active and included a data standard for condos, according to the Selling Guide. This new dataset will replace our proprietary data standard on April 1, 2024.

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Refinance demand is up, but most borrowers lack incentive

Housing Wire

The MBA’s survey — which covers 75% of all retail residential mortgage applications in the U.S. It is a positive development that there are homeowners who can benefit from a refinance as rates continue to move lower,” Kan said. Mortgage rates have declined for six straight weeks, pushing loan application volume up 1.4%

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AmeriSave accused of defamation, failure to pay wages in lawsuit

Housing Wire

It was part of the Atlanta-based mortgage lender’s strategy for developing a retail mortgage sales division. The lawsuit includes allegations of fraud, breach of contract, negligence, intentional interference with prospective economic relations, violations of the Warn Act and defamation, among others.

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How JVM Lending plans to expand without any loan originators

Housing Wire

Most retail lenders are desperately seeking high producing loan originators to make up for the losses that occurred in 2022. California-based retail lender JVM Lending plans to drum up business this year — but by doing the exact opposite.

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Demand Slipping for Distressed Property Auctions

Appraisal Buzz

During the second quarter of 2024, the demand for distressed properties at auction displayed strong performance initially but showed signs of decline in June, even as the supply of available auction properties continued to contract, according to Auction.com’s latest Auction Market Dispatch report. “The

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