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The Apple Peeled - Ask the Experts: Market Dynamics with Jonathan Miller

Miller Samuel

The 10-year Challenge (2009 vs. 2019). Some analysts are even comparing the current cycle to the last downturn and the housing bubble in 2009, but Miller outlined quite a few differences between then and now. In 2009, the average discount from listing was 10.2%. Studio inventory is up 21% percent.

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Why now is not the time for FHA premium cuts

Housing Wire

In its most recent annual report to Congress, November 2020, the Federal Housing Administration ( FHA ) published its “capital ratio,” a measure of capital reserves to insurance-in-force held within the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund). By way of example, seller-funded down payment loans prevalent in the early 2000s had a $16.5

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Appliances for FHA appraisals

Appraisal Today

An Inside Look at E&O By Peter Christensen Excerpts: There is no law requiring that real estate appraisers must have professional liability insurance – or E&O insurance as it is often called – except in one state. Common fears are that their insurer will increase their premium or decline to renew their policy.

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How owner finance investing works and how to navigate it (with Brandon Smith, 13+ years of investing and lending experience) – Real Estate Real Fast EP9

Listing Spark

It usually involves wrapping the existing mortgage and obtaining title insurance from a title company. When doing a wrap, the hardest part is getting insurance in order to satisfy due on sale calls. If you’re doing a wrap, the number one thing is insurance. We’re seller direct. Key takeaways. [00:03:41]

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