Lending Products

Fannie Mae just sold $203M in non-performing loans above par. Susan Powell explores how massive home equity cushions are flipping the distressed debt market.

Marcus Lemonis is turning retail brands into a fintech funnel. We dissect the math behind Alliant's new homebuyer savings match to see who really profits.

Qatar Investment Authority and J.P. Morgan's $20 billion partnership signals a major sovereign wealth shift into U.S. middle-market credit and active equities.

As traditional banks retreat and regulations tighten, Momentum’s massive C$810 million upsize with Ares reveals the high-stakes evolution of consumer finance.

High retail demand doesn't equal solvency. How a Tampa gluten-free bakery's $1.25M factoring lifeline exposes the harsh realities of scaling food technology.

As aging homes crumble and mortgage rates trap owners, fintechs offer debt-free cash. But regulatory crackdowns reveal a steep price for home equity.

As Forward Financing crosses 100,000 businesses served, its new $1.8B deal with private credit reveals a structural shift in how Main Street is funded.

Bravo Property Trust's $68M bridge-to-HUD loan for a Bayonne luxury tower highlights a strategic financing model fueling the city's waterfront renaissance.

A new survey reveals over half of homeowners carry credit card debt, forcing spending cuts. Yet, their commitment to homeownership remains unshaken.

As high rates and uncertainty plague the housing sector, Evergreen Home Loans makes a bold move, appointing a top strategist to overhaul its construction lending.

As Stewards Inc. moves from the OTC markets to Nasdaq, its journey reflects the mainstreaming of alternative finance and poses key questions for investors.

A new partnership between Seeds and SyntheticFi is democratizing box spread financing, an institutional tool, by integrating it directly into wealth management accounts.

Atlanta's Ruby Chow's ditched a tech giant for a rival, cutting capital costs by 40%. Their story reveals a new battleground in restaurant tech: support and finance.

A new partnership between Mortgage Nerds and NEXA Lending reveals a strategic shift where specialized brokers scale their mission, not just their volume.

Direct-to-consumer dental company Revived Smiles is embedding financing into its checkout. It's more than a payment option; it's a systemic shift.

Abu Dhabi's Vision Bank is using a tech-first, platform-led model to deliver Shari'ah-compliant trade finance, targeting a vast, underserved SME market.

Bank-led BNPL usage has surged over 70% this year. As the holidays loom, financial institutions are arming to compete with fintechs for customer loyalty.

Affirm crushes earnings estimates with a 1,300% EPS surprise, sending shares soaring. A deep dive into the BNPL leader's strategy and what it means for consumers.

As traditional banks tighten lending, Bizcap's 'open-minded' model bets on business health over credit history. We analyze if this is a lifeline or a risk.

A new CFA Institute report warns that safeguards for retail investors in the booming private credit market are dangerously lagging behind its rapid growth.