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Plaza News + Updates

Plaza’s new Agency Express just got better [pricing]

Posted by Plaza Wholesale on November 4, 2020

Get on the Express Track with Speedy Turn Times – and Now Lower Pricing for Wholesale!

Agency Express from Plaza Home Mortgage® offers brokers faster initial turn times on eligible core Fannie Mae® or Freddie Mac programs. It’s a streamlined Wholesale submission option for eligible W-2 or fixed income borrowers, plus you may be able to close in as few as 10-15 days.

And even better news – Plaza will waive the .50 bp Adverse Market Refinance Fee on new Wholesale Agency Express refis locked through the end of the year - 12.31.20!

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Topics: Wholesale News, Wholesale Program Updates, Plaza in the News, Plaza at a Glance

New Agency Express for Mortgage Brokers

Posted by Plaza Wholesale on October 23, 2020

Get on the Express Track with Best-in-Class Turn Times

Agency Express from Plaza Home Mortgage® offers brokers faster initial turn times on eligible core Fannie Mae® or Freddie Mac programs. It’s a streamlined submission option for eligible W-2 or fixed income borrowers with pricing they’ll love, plus you may be able to close in as few as 10-15 days.

Agency Express is available for purchase, rate/term and cash-out refinance on Conforming Balance and High Balance/Super Conforming loans.

Let’s get your deals on the Agency Express. Get more details on which loans qualify on our information page, or download our Snapshot to go a little deeper.

Talk to your Plaza Account Executive today and take advantage of the new Agency Express, or email us at hereforyou@plazahomemortgage.com.

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Topics: Wholesale News, Wholesale Program Updates, Plaza in the News, Plaza at a Glance

Removal of File Status Requirements

Posted by Plaza Wholesale on October 16, 2020

Plaza is committed to helping our brokers deliver the best service possible for their borrowers. That’s why we are happy to announce that we have removed all file status requirements to lock VA IRRRL and FHA Streamline refis. 

And as a reminder, there are still no file status requirements for locks on purchase loans, and pre-locks are allowed.

Contact your Plaza Account Executive for more information or if you have any questions about this update

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Topics: Wholesale News, Plaza in the News, Mini-Correspondent News

Reverse Jumbo Now in Washington!

Posted by Plaza Reverse on October 13, 2020

Plaza’s Reverse Jumbo is now available in Washington state, bringing the total number of states where your clients can access up to $4M in equity to 16! Visit our program page for more information and a complete list of states where this program is available.

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Topics: Reverse HECM, Wholesale News, Mini-Correspondent News, Jumbo Reverse

Repair Cracks in the Nest Egg

Posted by Plaza Reverse on October 2, 2020

In times like these, reverse mortgages provide savvy homeowners with a way to access liquidity for additional income or to rebuild reserves. At the same time, senior homeowners can secure future credit to sustain their retirement needs,” Mark Reeve, VP Reverse Mortgage Division. Read the full article, ‘Repair Cracks in the Nest Egg,’ now at Scotsman Guide.

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Topics: Reverse HECM, Wholesale News, Plaza in the News, Mini-Correspondent News

Correspondent Renovation Lending Made Easy

Posted by Plaza Correspondent on October 2, 2020

Today’s housing market is dominated by existing home sales, with over 5.3 million existing homes sold in 2019 and at average age of 30 years old. Because of this, renovation lending is perhaps more important to your business than ever before. Plaza Home Mortgage® offers you the resources you need to make getting into this market easy and stress-free. Our dedicated renovation lending division is here to help you from start to finish, and reviews each loan to ensure they’re done right the first time.

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Topics: National Correspondent News, Government Loans, Renovation Loans

NAMB National 2020

Posted by Plaza Wholesale on October 1, 2020

Join Plaza for a Virtual Conference Like No Other

Join Plaza Home Mortgage® at this year’s National Association of Mortgage Brokers National 2020 conference on October 14-15, for an entirely virtual experience that will help you set the groundwork for the rest of the year and beyond.

When you register for the conference, use the code PLAZAFREE at checkout for complimentary registration (code expires October 8, at 11:59PM PT).

Event Details:
NAMB National 2020
October 14-15
www.namb.org

Register Now

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Topics: Wholesale News, Plaza in the News, Mini-Correspondent News, Plaza Events

Certified Loan Program now offers COVID-19 protection

Posted by Plaza Correspondent on October 1, 2020

COVID-19 Protection with Certified

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Topics: National Correspondent News

Connect with Plaza through LINQ

Posted by Plaza Correspondent on September 28, 2020

Now there’s an even easier way to connect with Plaza – we’re thrilled announce the official launch of LINQ, our new loan acquisition system! LINQ is user-friendly, fast on document uploads and you’ll immediately receive your confirmation once the loan is locked in, helping in the reduction of overall processing time. Accelerate your loan purchases and easily manage your pipeline while expanding your portfolio all in one place. Not currently working with us? Let’s link up – apply and become an approved correspondent today.

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Topics: National Correspondent News, eClosing and Digital Lending Tools

Red Cross Van Donation

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on September 25, 2020

Giving back to the community is an important part of what Plaza is all about. Especially during these tough times, we’re pleased to have contributed to a new van for the Red Cross, to be used to deliver and transport blood products to hospitals from the Red Cross blood processing facility in Southern California, and beyond. You can read the press release here.

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Topics: Wholesale News, National Correspondent News, Plaza in the News, Mini-Correspondent News