Newrez posted a fourth straight quarterly profit, as parent company Rithm Capital pointed to a new servicing deal with Wells Fargo and falling interest rates as drivers of recent momentum. Technology, particularly investments in artificial intelligence, also paid dividends that drove profits for Newrez, said the lender’s President Baron Silverstein. “Even with increased production, our […]
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Two, a mortgage real-estate investment trust, reported a third-quarter loss as it absorbed previously announced settlement costs while also releasing news of some volume gains in subservicing and originations. RoundPoint’s corporate parent reported a net loss to common shareholders of almost $141.25 million or nearly $80.21 million on a comprehensive basis. Common shares’ second quarter
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Rithm Capital announced a new acquisition that adds an insurance business and further boosts its efforts to grow beyond its real estate roots toward asset management. The New York-based company and parent to mortgage lender Newrez will purchase alternative investment firm Crestline Management, a firm currently responsible for $17 billion in assets. Based in Fort
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Rithm Capital announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase $1 billion worth of loans from lending fintech Upgrade. The forward-flow agreement between the real estate investment trust and the San Francisco-based neobank has Rithm acquiring $1 billion worth of home improvement loans originated and serviced by Upgrade over the coming year. The deal
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A Newrez spinoff is temporarily off the table, as its parent company focuses on maximizing the mortgage lender’s value to support the overall business, Rithm Capital leaders said in its latest earnings call. After reproposing the idea of a Newrez public listing two years ago, company leaders said optimizing its earnings potential for Rithm would
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Rithm Capital’s investor lending operations will get a financial boost thanks to a new partnership to help fund the purchase of over $1 billion worth of loans. The New York-based real estate investment trust announced it had reached an agreement with an unnamed “large institutional investor” to fund the acquisition of up to $500 million
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Shares of companies linked to New York City real estate fell Wednesday as Zohran Mamdani, a state Assembly member who has vowed to freeze rents, looks all but certain to become the Democratic nominee for mayor. During his campaign ahead of Tuesday’s primary, Mamdani called for a progressive agenda that also included cheaper groceries at government-owned stores
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