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FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon gets to work

Housing Wire

During her visits, one thing stood out to Golding, who served as the Department of Housing and Urban Development ’s principal deputy assistant secretary from 2015 to 2017. Industry stakeholders have some ideas for how to further that goal, starting with more clarification on some FHA lending programs.

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Freddie Advice: How to Avoid Using “Bad” Words

Appraisal Today

More Objective Appraisals: A Practical Guide for Appraisers By Scott Reuter Single-Family Chief Appraisal Officer, Freddie Mac Excerpts: Changing the Mindset – Facts First What’s the number one thing appraisers should be doing when they develop an appraisal? Stick to the facts. Originally constructed in 1973, an 1100 ht.sq.ft.

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HINTS OF SHARP INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Will Springer Realtor

It is developing several single-family and multifamily communities in King and Snohomish counties. “Family friendliness” remains a prime focus for developers of master-planned communities, but a new survey indicates health & wellness amenities are becoming increasingly important. in the last 12 months. LIFESTYLE CHANGE.

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CAN HOUSING SHORTAGE CATCH UP TO EASTSIDE DEMAND?

Will Springer Realtor

While these are promising developments, there will always be the affordability question. Between 2011 and 2019, the median household income in our area increased by about 34% but housing prices jumped 78%. That was within the 28% ceiling considered affordable by common lending standards. the highest percentage since Q3 of 2008.