What California Residents Need to Know After the Downtown Oakland Fire: Property Loss, Liability, and Estate Planning Lessons

What California Residents Need to Know After the Downtown Oakland Fire: Property Loss, Liability, and Estate Planning Lessons

When a three-alarm fire devastates a residential building—like the recent blaze at 19th Street and Broadway in Oakland—California families face immediate questions about property rights, liability, and protecting what remains. If you... Read more »
Rob and Michele Reiner Tragedy: What Families Need to Know About Estate Planning After Unexpected Loss

Rob and Michele Reiner Tragedy: What Families Need to Know About Estate Planning After Unexpected Loss

The tragic deaths of acclaimed film director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner have shocked the entertainment community and brought attention to critical estate planning issues that every California family... Read more »
What will mortgage loss mitigation look like under Trump?

What will mortgage loss mitigation look like under Trump?

Mortgage servicers have spent the past couple of years watching as federal housing agencies adopted various strategies to help borrowers who entered forbearance due to the COVID-19 pandemic but struggled to exit... Read more »
Mortgage groups push FHA for loss mitigation extension

Mortgage groups push FHA for loss mitigation extension

A coalition of six organizations representing mortgage companies and borrowers has sent a letter to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), urging the extension of the current loss-mitigation waterfall to February 2026 while... Read more »
How Liz Feldman explores loss in real estate murder mystery ‘No Good Deed’

How Liz Feldman explores loss in real estate murder mystery ‘No Good Deed’

This article contains spoilers for Netflix’s “No Good Deed.” It was a strange time, being sequestered at home in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The dwellings of millions of people... Read more »
Matterport Posts .4 Million Loss In Q3 As It Spends For Scale

Matterport Posts $38.4 Million Loss In Q3 As It Spends For Scale

During the first nine months of the year, Matterport pulled in a total of $125.8 million in revenue. Most of that is from recurring services and subscriptions. Whether it’s refining your business... Read more »
How ‘loss of use coverage’ can help with costs after a natural disaster

How ‘loss of use coverage’ can help with costs after a natural disaster

Mobile homes surrounded by flood water after Hurricane Milton made landfall, in St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. October 10, 2024. Octavio Jones | Reuters If your home is temporarily uninhabitable after a natural... Read more »
Blend narrows loss in 2023, projects confidence in achieving profitability this year 

Blend narrows loss in 2023, projects confidence in achieving profitability this year 

California mortgage tech firm Blend Labs narrowed its loss in 2023 by expanding its consumer banking footprint and growing its mortgage consumer base.  The San Francisco-based company reported a non-GAAP net loss... Read more »
Matterport Posts .4 Million Loss In Q3 As It Spends For Scale

LoanDepot Trims 2023 Net Loss By 37 Percent, To $236 Million

The moment has arrived — the moment to take charge. This summer, at Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, experience the complete reinvention of the most important event in real... Read more »
Blend narrows loss in 2023, projects confidence in achieving profitability this year 

Guild reports loss in 2023, but market share growth was a silver lining

San Diego-based lender Guild Mortgage lost money in 2023 but grew its market share through a focus on purchase mortgage originations, it reported in an earnings call on Tuesday. Similar to other... Read more »