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Mortgage Business Owners Make 'America’s Most Wanted'

The married owners of a Hawaii mortgage business that purported to help out homeowners at risk of foreclosure have landed a place in an episode of “America’s Most Wanted.” So reports local TV station KHON2. Read more...

Ask The Expert: How Can I Get Prospects the New $15k Homebuyer Tax Credit?

Myra from Georgia asked: "I have been told that the President’s tax credit has been passed. How can my prospects get the $15,000 which will help tremendously for a down payment? I have not seen many details published, but all of my real estate agents are excited."  Read more...

5 Ways to Win in a Purchase Money Market in the New Reality

During my recent conversations with sales leaders, managers across the board expressed concern about their originators adapting to the new environment of rising interest rates and the shift to purchase money. Read more...

Digital Mortgage Platform Maxwell Lands $16.3M in Funding

Maxwell, a digital platform serving small to mid-size mortgage originators, has raised $16.3 million that it plans to use for product development, market penetration and hiring. So reports Crowdfund Insider. Read more...

Roofing Exec Convicted Over COVID-19 Loan Fraud

The head of a Florida roofing company has been convicted for misusing coronavirus relief funds to buy a 40-foot catamaran. So reports Business Observer. Read more...

Six Family Members Admit to $1.3M Mortgage Scam

Six members of a South Florida family have pleaded guilty for their roles in a mortgage fraud involving more than $1.3 million on 10 real estate transactions. So reports The Miami Herald. Read more...

How Well Are Your Originators Managing Their Most Important Asset?

Since 1999, I have analyzed top originators’ practices and personality traits—that’s 22 years and counting! I have conducted numerous validation studies in collaboration with psychologists to pinpoint the innate competencies that drive individuals to succeed in mortgage sales. Read more...

Guaranteed Rate Launches Mortgage Tech Spin-Off Gateless

Guaranteed Rate has unveiled the creation of a new mortgage technology company, Gateless. So reports Dodd-Frank Update. Read more...

Landlord Admits to $150M Fraud Scheme

The owner of 70 multi-family properties has pleaded guilty to running what federal prosecutors described as a $150 million bank and securities scam lasting 10 years. So reports the Teaneck, N.J. Daily Voice. Read more...

Three Real Estate Pros, Others Plead Guilty in Mortgage Scam

Eleven people, including three real estate agents, have pleaded guilty to a multi-year mortgage fraud scheme. So reports the Atlanta Agent. Read more...

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