More than half of U.S. homeowners and renters say housing affordability is impacting who they plan to vote for in the upcoming presidential election.
That s according to a new report from Redfin ,.
Basalt-based mortgage lender to offer home-buying seminars aimed at Burlingame III Bay Equity Home Loans will be hosting free one-hour seminars at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Sept. 14 and 21 and Oct. 5.
Competition is the mainstay of many businesses and individuals. How does UPS compete to hire drivers for their trucks? One way might be to offer air conditioning, which has been negotiated for the first time. Lenders and vendors are led by competitive people, and several own interests in major or minor league sports franchises, the latest being Stan Middleman & the Phillies. Competition in the food and beverage industry? SF’s Anchor Steam was scaling back, Tupperware is in rough straits, and now the owner of Pyrex and Insta Pot is filing for bankruptcy! How is the public expected to keep its leftovers!? Builders are out there competing for lots. Residential lenders don’t compete with real estate agents, but NAR is always discussing its lobbying efforts. This week the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is hosting a national, industry-wide campaign to grow its free grassroots advocacy network, the Mortgage Action Alliance (MAA), a non-partisan and effective way
“The changes do not make sense. Penalizing borrowers with larger down payments and credit scores will not go over well,” Bay Equity Home Loans senior loan officer Ian Wright told the Times.
Redfin announced today it completed its purchase of Bay Equity Home Loans for $137.8 million in cash, allowing the online real estate company to offer its homebuyers access to a full-service mortgage lending operation and making it a one-stop shop for consumers to finance a home purchase. Starting today, Redfin says, its real estate agents will be able to link their prospective homebuyers to a local Bay Equity loan officer in 91 markets.