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The deal adds to the burgeoning technology stack at the Houston-based title underwriter, which added NotaryCam in December.

Garg discusses how Better plans to maintain growth in a volatile market in an exclusive interview.

Estimates suggest the government-sponsored enterprises did encourage increased lending to this demographic last year but ran into challenges related to the pandemic's impact and their own fluctuating business models.

Tom Brilli is Head of Donor Advised Funds at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. Prior to his current role, Tom was Head of Institutional Product Development for North America & Latin America at J.P. Morgan Private Bank and has held leadership positions at Sapient Global Markets focused on the Dodd Frank regulatory space. A graduate of Fairfield University with a BS in Finance, he also received his MBA from Pace University and currently lives in New Jersey with his wife and two children.

The transaction goes a long way toward the company’s goal to amass MSRs with a total unpaid principal balance of up to $150 billion.

Don Wen is a finance leader of Private Company Services at PwC US.

Nationally, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index of property values climbed 13.2% in March, the biggest gain since December 2005. That came after a jump of 12% in February.

Unlike fix-and-flip investors, who take title to homes, renovate them and put them back on the market, wholesalers typically negotiate with homeowners just to put homes under contract and sell those contracts to flippers.

The programs from the trade group are aimed at helping the bank improve its employee representation and workplace culture.

While last year’s high valuations protected the wealth embedded in consumer residences, a new report suggests that they can also be an indication of rising risk.