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Reverse purchase financing: The financing option no one is talking about

Housing Wire

That’s where reverse purchase financing comes into play, the funding option specifically designed for older Americans. The HECM for Purchase is not a refinancing tool; it is not akin to a Home Equity Line of Credit ( HELOC ). For real estate professionals, this option presents an opportunity to capture more sales.

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Reverse mortgage volume, HMBS issuance fall slightly in January

Housing Wire

“The other two big things that originators are more in control of is orienting their efforts toward purchase business now that HECM offers similar seller concessions as competing forward loans, which is huge, and working with advisers to develop relationships with mutually beneficial referrals.”

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Rechat CEO Shayan Hamidi on keeping up with the furious pace of AI

Housing Wire

This is from 2009 — I opened up a high-tech real estate brokerage with actual agents, working through transactions day in day out and really understanding what processes look like. What they end up doing is having a selection of tools, but it’s highly fragmented. So I got into the real estate business from then on.

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5 best Arizona real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

Topics include: Real estate license law, agency, contracts, real property, ownership, taxes, water law, land development and zoning, deeds and title transfer, escrow and settlement, fair housing, leases & more AZ Contract Writing Course: 6 hrs of required instruction. Deluxe: Required 90 hrs of coursework. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Fannie Mae Changes 2018

Robinson Appraisal Group

This form has been a requirement since 2009 as a tool to establish the increase, decrease or stabilization of markets in the aftermath of the housing crisis occurring between 2007 – 2010 due to sub prime lending practices. So what is the 1004MC form? This requirement applied to loans delivered to Fannie Mae.

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Appraiser Salaries

Appraisal Today

The sellers custom built the home between 2007 and 2009, using high-end materials and finishes, including a wall of windows and 26-foot-high ceilings in the great room. It’s designed to mimic a tree growing with the branches and the roots down on the bottom, with the branches reaching up,” Steeves-Haith explains. Take the elevator.