Young Homebuyers Are Vanishing From the U.S.

Bloomberg, Nov. 8, 2019–Reade PickertFaced with higher property prices and piles of student debt, Americans are getting older and older before they buy a home.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-08/young-homebuyers-vanish-from-u-s-as-median-purchasing-age-jumps?srnd=premium

Commercial and Multifamily Originations Surge in 3Q

HousingWire, Nov. 7, 2019–Kelsey RamirezCommercial and multifamily originations surged in the third quarter, the latest Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations from the Mortgage Bankers Association said.https://www.housingwire.com/articles/commercial-and-multifamily-originations-surge-in-q3/

Unique Challenges in Lending and Servicing

MReport, Nov. 1, 2019–Seth WelbornMarcia Davies, MBA COO and mPower founder, spoke with MReport at the 2019 Five Star Conference and Expo about what lies ahead for mortgage professionals in …

Reporter’s Notebook: Fog the Mirror Mortgages are Back

Orange County Register, Nov. 7, 2019–Jeff LazersonHere are some of my observations from Mortgage Bankers Association convention I attended in Austin last month: 1) One exhibit hall lender offered primary …

Snapdocs raises $25 Million in Series B Funding Round

HousingWire, Nov. 7, 2019–Julia FalconReal estate technology company Snapdocs announced Thursday morning that it raised $25 million in its Series B funding.https://www.housingwire.com/articles/snapdocs-raises-25-million-in-series-b-funding-round/