RTL lender Groundfloor believes strong investor demand and a lack of available housing should help boost the market this year.

Loan balances on loans for investment properties increased in 2024.

After explosive growth in the second quarter, originations of adjustable-rate mortgages failed to keep pace with overall originations. (Includes data table.)

Correspondent lenders took some market share from both the retail and broker channels in the nonconforming market in the third quarter. (Includes two data tables.)

Oaktree expects market share for correspondents in the non-qualified mortgage market to grow next year.

A&D Mortgage’s new AI chatbot will allow brokers to get real-time answers to questions regarding non-QM guidelines.

Lenders in the fix-and-flip market believe the real estate investment market is showing positive signs for next year.

Rising home equity and strong investor demand should help lenders boost their HELOC, CES and HEI lending in 2025.

Dart Bank’s wholesale division launched a new jumbo product.

An Oregon-based distillery infused a mortgage business into its line of companies in a bid to diversify its profits.