Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The real estate market in China, both commercial and residential, have been unwinding over the last few years. in 2008 and 2009. Lax lending standards and cheap credit, plus a popular belief that real estate values never decline, created a massive bubble. Following a pattern eerily similar to the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

housing market and compare those to where we are today — in the middle of one of the most epic years in our country’s history, due to COVID-19. No doubt about it, the COVID crisis has taken some juice out of the 2020 housing market. The February housing data, pre-COVID, was juicy indeed.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

. “This is about the same rate of price growth that occurred during the 2002 through 2006 period when subprime lending drove exuberant housing demand. “But that is where the similarities end.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

People’s first reaction was to wonder if this was 2008 all over again. Well, it isn’t 2008, but this type of loan does have risk — and it’s the risk that is traditional among all late economic cycle lending in America when the loan requires low or no downpayment. We have a much better housing ecosystem now for sure.

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2022

This article is part of our housing market economic update series. At the end of this series, you can join us on May 10 for a Housing Market Update webinar. Homes that reach the market sell quickly, bidding wars are the new normal and the investor share of sales continues to rise.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

As 2022 proves to be a challenging year for the housing market, lenders are looking to take advantage of potential downtime by improving their internal processes. Applications for ARMs rose this year for the first time since interest in ARMs waned due to the role they played in the housing crash of 2008.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2022

Mortgage lenders and real estate investment firms this month entered tight housing markets in the Midwest and the Northwest to better reach prospective homebuyers, despite a challenging mortgage market. Chicago’s housing market started out hot in 2022. Department of Agriculture (USDA). during the same time.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2022

While the growth rate is cooling monthly, we are still in a savagely unhhealthy housing market trying to get national inventory levels back to pre-COVID-19 levels. I have documented the history of these housing price crash addicts for a decade now. Case in point, purchase application data is already below 2008 levels today.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

We finally got mortgage rates to rise, and for people like me who have been concerned about how unhealthy the housing market was last year — and it got a lot worse this year — it’s a blessing that was much needed. This sector on an apples-to-apples basis is more expensive than the existing home sales market.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Still, this seems like a booming housing market, right? I have often claimed that 2008-2019 would have the weakest housing recovery ever in history. I also said that the new home sales recovery would be fairly anemic, housing starts would never start a year at 1.5 year to date compared to 2019 levels. And it did.

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Listing Spark

JUNE 21, 2022

Unless you’ve been living underneath a rock, you have likely heard talks of a housing market bubble that could burst at any moment. The real estate industry has been experiencing some shifting trends lately, and when compared to the last crash, there are plenty of factors that make this time different from 2008. Be Patient.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2020

housing market was the single best outperforming economic sector globally during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Due to the solid demand for homes, housing supply for both new and existing homes are at all-time lows. 2) Tighten lending standards, so there are fewer buyers that qualify for the existing inventory.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 17, 2021

Between 2002-2005 in many markets, the real estate market was scorching, much like it is today. Prices were escalating quickly, and buyers were purchasing in a frenzy for fear of being left behind and not being able to get their foot on the property ladder. Appraisers’ jobs are not to facilitate mortgage lending.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 21, 2023

Not only do we fear losing deposits, we also worry about the effect of failure on lending, credit and their costs. They are businesses that lend money, borrow money and invest money that they hold on behalf of their customers. How Do Bank Failures Affect the Real Estate Market? What Happens when a Bank Fails?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2023

. “Treasury yields declined late last week, as market concerns over bank closures and the potential for broader ripple effects triggered a flight to safety in Treasury bonds,” Joel Kan, MBA’s vice president and deputy chief economist, said in a statement. ”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

In addition, any reprieve in the housing inventory shortage created by more multifamily units hitting the market is expected to be short-lived. In recent congressional testimony , Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) chief economist Mike Fratantoni pointed out that the housing market is now extremely supply challenged.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Is that the case for all major Texas housing markets? What should buyers and sellers be doing right now? What should they expect in this housing market? We’ll dive into the state of the Texas real estate market with Real Estate Real Fast host Aaron Jistel. Or are some doing better than others?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In times like these, the “one-stop-shop” approach to the servicing and lending process has become even more appealing, and there is a company providing that in a flexible capacity: Xome. As low mortgage rates continue to fuel the housing market, lenders are reporting record-breaking purchase and refinance volumes.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2022

But this year, as rates have crested 6%, about 70% of Neat’s originations are adjustable-rate mortgages, a product that until recently had fallen out of favor due to the role they played in the housing crash of 2008 and a decade-plus of fixed-rate mortgages under 5%. . Not a one-size fits all”.

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Boston Appraisal

JULY 22, 2019

The housing market across the country, and especially in Boston and New England, is experiencing a growth trend that’s accelerated over the last few years. With this apprehension in mind, we’ll discuss some of the things to expect from the housing market in the second half of 2019, going into 2020.

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Boston Appraisal

JULY 22, 2019

The housing market across the country, and especially in Boston and New England, is experiencing a growth trend that’s accelerated over the last few years. With this apprehension in mind, we’ll discuss some of the things to expect from the housing market in the second half of 2019, going into 2020.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

More specifically, that means targeting an unemployment rate close to 4%, inflation close to 2%, and using regulatory tools to prevent unsound lending or other financial imbalances. When this article was published, the unemployment rate is at 4.2%, inflation is above 6%, and both stock market and housing market values are elevated.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2023

Of course, every borrower’s financial situation is a little different and the new LLPA changes will add borrowers for whom conventional lending is marginally more attractive than getting a FHA loan, said Janneke Ratcliffe, vice president of Housing Finance Policy Center at Urban Institute.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2022

. “But I don’t think it can be meaningful for the big companies just because these other markets are smaller than the traditional mortgage market.” The obvious starting place for nonbank lenders looking to capture volume is in jumbo lending, executives and analysts said. ” Just a little less vanilla.

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McKissock

AUGUST 7, 2022

The early 2000s housing crisis left many Americans financially devastated after losing their real estate investments and homes. It’s no surprise that people are still wary of repeating this crisis whenever there’s an extreme flux in the housing market — like our current market, almost two decades later. .

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Housing market trends for 2022. While 2022 is expected to continue to be a good year for the housing market, it will not be as exceptional as 2021,” predicts Jo Traut, appraisal curriculum and content specialist at McKissock Learning. Related reading: Check out our roundup of Housing Market Predictions for 2022.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2023

Nunziata’s assessment of the warehouse-lending space is echoed in a recent posting on Texas Capital Bank’s LinkedIn page , which states the following: “We have purposefully built Texas Capital Bank to operate from a position of financial strength and stability and to serve our clients through market and rate driven cycles.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 18, 2021

So, it does not appear to have been exposed to the market. Perhaps the sellers had a pool of buyers looking for homes to buy in this area. My market analysis was reflective of what was taking place in that neighborhood as of the date of the appraisal. Would this really help the buyer and the real estate market in this area?

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Some early warning signs of housing market correction are: A) Listing inventory in MLS starts to climb steadily. Increasing inventory is generally a sign that buyers have stopped buying (due to prices being too high or a lack of consumer confidence), or there are just fewer ready, willing, and able buyers in the marketplace.

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McKissock

MAY 30, 2023

What’s the best way to survive a slow market as an appraiser? Housing starts In April, home construction saw a marginal rise as developers grapple with a tough housing market. The share of first-time buyers increased to 29%, and the inventory level rose marginally to 1.04 to an annual rate of 4.28

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

There is a feeling of Halloween in the real estate world because this housing market is a bit scary these days. The market is spooking many potential buyers and sellers thanks to stubbornly high mortgage interest rates. Only buyers and sellers who must move are doing so. There are 7.4% fewer Pending sales (1734).

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McKissock

APRIL 9, 2021

“The housing market has been booming and the demand for appraisals had been at an all-time high.” The rate drops, undoubtedly a governmental reaction to the pandemic, generated much momentum in the residential lending and appraisal space.” “I complete reviews from home and have done this since 2008.”

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 14, 2023

The opening months of the Seattle/King County housing market can best be expressed as sparks of activity within a mostly tentative purchasing environment. Sellers who priced their homes appropriately enjoyed busy open houses in their first weekend on the market followed by multiple offers.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

To read more, Click Here To read the listing with a virtual tour and 111 photos, Click Here == Some red flags for the housing market By Ryan Lundquist, May 2, 2024 Excerpts: Consumers are feeling economic pain, and we need to talk about some of the things that are brewing. What is happening in your market?

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Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Beyond labor strife, America’s home buyers and sellers appear to be on strike as well. Worsening affordability issues and lower-than-usual inventory have prompted many consumers to watch this housing market from the sidelines – without the picket lines. At the same time, the percentage of first-time buyers in the U.S.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 5, 2022

The housing market is cooling-off. Is it headed for a crash like in 2008? As housing demand wanes due to rising mortgage rates and high home prices, the housing market has likely started to balance out. The 2008 crash was caused by fraudulent mortgage loans to unqualified buyers.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 19, 2023

. = Appraisal Business Tips from Ann O’Rourke Why is the residential lender business so slow now, as compared with 2008? There were a lot of foreclosure appraisals starting in 2008. Also, in 2008 there were some direct lender opportunities as AMCs had not taken over completely. There are very few direct lender appraisals now.

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