The latest news on first mortgages.
Read the latest stories on first mortgages, we'll review legislation, new programs, and tips on navigating the first mortgages of your clients.
Broker reveals how her business surged – and says overdelivering for clients has remained a key focus
A Florida trust says Chase added unexplained charges to a HELOC payoff and refused to update it—blocking the sale of a foreclosed home
Brokers could be missing out on deals and losing past customers
Apex Mortgage got dragged into a property sale it never saw coming—thanks to a bureaucratic slip-up. The court's ruling has industry-wide implications
How solving challenging files can give private lending brokers clients for life
Firm expects more deals amid wider lender pullback
Learn all about HELOCs in this guide. Find out how it works and if a HELOC counts as a second mortgage. Know whether your clients need an appraisal to qualify
Customers unwilling to part with low-rate first-lien loans turning to HELOCs, HELs
Securitization picks up pace while lenders target growing demand for non-refinance equity access
While some customers are ready to jump with rate adjustments upcoming, others will hold with low rate caps on existing loans