Backflip CEO Joshua Ernst on the resiliency of the fix-and-flip model

Backflip CEO Joshua Ernst on the resiliency of the fix-and-flip model

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Joshua Ernst, CEO of Backflip, to talk about the challenges of flipping real estate in today’s market and how the right technology can unlock... Read more »
Republicans look to codify tri-merge credit model into law

Republicans look to codify tri-merge credit model into law

Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.) has introduced a bill to the U.S. House of Representatives that would codify the “tri-merge” credit model into law, a rebuke to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)’s... Read more »
DelPrete: Profitability Still Matters When Evaluating A Business Model

DelPrete: Profitability Still Matters When Evaluating A Business Model

Mike DelPrete lays out the case for a variety of financial metrics and argues that, at the end of the day, a business eventually needs to make money. This article was shared... Read more »

Flagstar Bank’s one-stop-shop model revolves around brokers’ best interests

Flagstar’s presence and expertise in the third-party wholesale mortgage origination market have combined to create a history of success extending over 35 years. The company’s close partnerships with mortgage brokers and correspondents... Read more »