Omar Jordan is Founder and CEO of LenderClose, West Des Moines, Iowa, a fintech that equips loan originators with the workflows needed to boost efficiencies and shorten the lending cycle through streamlined and meaningful integrations. He founded LenderClose in 2015.
Tag: Home Equity
Despite Home-Equity Uptick, Black American Median Home Values Lag Behind
Despite promising data showing substantial gains in home equity, Black Americans still lag well behind other demographic cohorts, according to a new report from Redfin, Seattle.
MBA Chart of the Week: Home Equity and Home Prices
Homeowners’ equity in housing was at a record high of $20.4 trillion in the third quarter. The steady upward trend since 2012 was spurred by accelerating home-price growth and low mortgage rates, which have helped many households build equity in their homes.
MBA Chart of the Week: Home Equity and Home Prices
Homeowners’ equity in housing was at a record high of $20.4 trillion in the third quarter. The steady upward trend since 2012 was spurred by accelerating home-price growth and low mortgage rates, which have helped many households build equity in their homes.
Richard Ferguson: What We Can Do to Help Close the Homeownership Wealth Gap
Even when minorities do become homeowners, research shows that homeownership delivers fewer benefits than it does for white families—including significantly less home equity. Yet there are steps we as an industry can take toward leveling the playing field.
Richard Ferguson: What We Can Do to Help Close the Homeownership Wealth Gap
Even when minorities do become homeowners, research shows that homeownership delivers fewer benefits than it does for white families—including significantly less home equity. Yet there are steps we as an industry can take toward leveling the playing field.
Richard Ferguson: What We Can Do to Help Close the Homeownership Wealth Gap
Even when minorities do become homeowners, research shows that homeownership delivers fewer benefits than it does for white families—including significantly less home equity. Yet there are steps we as an industry can take toward leveling the playing field.
Richard Ferguson: What We Can Do to Help Close the Homeownership Wealth Gap
Even when minorities do become homeowners, research shows that homeownership delivers fewer benefits than it does for white families—including significantly less home equity. Yet there are steps we as an industry can take toward leveling the playing field.
MBA Advocacy Update Aug. 10, 2020
As congressional leaders and the administration remain deadlocked in negotiations on the next potential COVID-19 relief package, MBA’s advocacy on key federal regulatory and state-based actions has continued.
MBA: Home Equity Lending Growth Hindered by Alternative Products and COVID-19
Home equity loan debt outstanding and borrower utilization rates declined in 2019 and mortgage lenders anticipate originations to fall again this year before increasing modestly in 2021, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported.