Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2021

home sellers received four or more offers on their home in 2021, according to Zillow’s latest consumer housing trends report. The rise in the number of homes that received multiple offers is reflected in the increased frequency of bidding wars in 2021. Nearly one quarter of U.S.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2021

In 2021, all housing professionals must be focused on the 3 P’s: Process, Profitability and Purchase. And to help you power your business forward in 2021 and beyond we brought together the smartest minds in purchase mortgage marketing to share the insights, tactics and strategies that set the leaders apart. ALL EYES ON PURCHASE.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

trillion in equity in the second quarter of 2021, a 29.3% Meanwhile the Chicago- Naperville-Arlington Heights metro area had the largest share of negative equity for homeowners in Q2 2021, at 5.2%. As compared to the first quarter of 2021, the total number of mortgaged homes in negative equity in quarter two decreased by 12% to 1.2

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

Most borrowers who had a mortgage forbearance in March 2021, including disproportionately impacted borrowers of color, were either current or closed as of March 2023. They’re performing, however, slightly worse than loans that were current in March 2021. Generally, the positive outcomes are clear, the Bureau said. “[T]he

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2021

2021 was supposed to be different. Since 2020 was by no measures typical, including for the housing market, I provide here some considerations to take into account when interpreting the year-over-year purchase application data for 2021 that take into account how significant the effect of the COVID crisis was to this metric.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The market should shatter that pace in 2021, potentially hitting 6.9 Get $75 off your initial membership with coupon code “intro75” The post 2021 housing market outlook: No signs of slowing appeared first on HousingWire. Incredibly, next year’s housing market outlook is poised to be much stronger.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

in October — and since we are days away from December, we can officially label the 2021 housing crash bears as even worse than the 2020 housing crash bears. As we can see below, housing moderated, found a base and moved higher toward the second half of 2021. So far, 2020 and 2021 have come in as a noticeable beat in my eyes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2022

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data, released Thursday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, showed a reshuffle in the top 10 lenders by volume for 2021. Rocket pumped out $340 billion in loans in 2021, 8.55% more than it did in 2020. Wells Fargo moved up one notch, originating $141 billion, a 11% increase from 2021.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Total home sales are outpacing new listings by a wide margin every month, and real estate tech company Homesnap foresees the shortage continuing in 2021 unless more sellers enter the market. Homesnap said this trend could further drain inventory as 2021 approaches. 22%, while total sales increased 19.29%. Presented by: Freddie Mac.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Those trends largely continued in 2021, even though refi business slowed and jumbo purchase mortgages grew in prominence, according to an analysis of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday. overall market share in 2021, up from 38.9% in 2021, compared to 7.3% from 66.8%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Here’s what I think that means for the 2021 housing market. For housing in 2021, the range in the 10-year yield will be between 0.62% and 1.94% , but consider these caveats. The post What to expect from the 2021 housing market appeared first on HousingWire. We’ve come a long way, folks.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2021

Now, in the first weeks of 2021, it’s like de ja vu all over again. Our friendly neighborhood bubble boys are hawking a 2021 housing crash, citing as evidence the moderation of some housing data metrics that inevitably follow parabolic increases. Most forbearance plans were scheduled to end at the beginning of 2021.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2020

This is the second installment of our economist Q&A series of the top housing market forecasts for 2021 that focus on everything from home sales to mortgage rates. To help provide as much guidance as possible on what to expect in 2021, HousingWire interviewed a top economist every Tuesday in December in the HW+ Slack channel.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The Mortgage Bankers Association on Tuesday released revised estimates for the third and fourth quarter of 2020 as well as predicting record purchase volume for 2021. by Q4 2021. With record purchase volume, this points to a rebounding economy in 2021, MBA reports. by the end of 2020, rising to 3.3% in 1Q21 to 1.4

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2021

Will 2021 be more of the same? A buyer’s market in 2021? It’s not likely we’ll see a buyer’s housing market in 2021, at least according to experts. For example, home prices are still expected to rise in 2021, but at a smaller pace than we’ve seen this year. Is 2021 a good time to buy a house? Let’s take a look.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Nonbank mortgage lender and servicer Ocwen Financial Corporation improved its performance in 2021, despite a deterioration in its earnings during the last three months of the year. The company reported on Friday a $18 million profit in 2021. billion in 2021. Ocwen posted a net loss of $40 million in 2020.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 31, 2020

This is the fourth installment of our economist Q&A series, as we work to answer the top 2021 housing market questions. The 2021 housing market forecasts have focused on everything from home prices to mortgage rates. HW : You start your commentary with a bold prediction: The 2021 housing market will be stronger than 2020.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The following Q&A comes from the HW+ exclusive Slack channel, where Steve Murray, senior advisor to RealTrends , and Tracey Velt, RealTrends editorial, as they give an exclusive first look at the 2021 RealTrends Brokerage Compensation Report. The following Q&A has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Tracey Velt: Hi everyone!

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2021

And now, with the COVID-19 vaccine circulating and the economy slowly regaining strength, Zillow researchers say millions of additional households could enter the housing market in 2021. While moving itself can be stressful, changing zip codes in 2020 and 2021 seems to be eliciting mostly happiness. Presented by: Propertybase.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2020

While the speed and magnitude of the housing recovery was surprising, the strong underlying fundamentals serving as tailwinds for the housing market’s recovery were not, and these tailwinds are expected to remain strong in 2021. 2021 housing market tailwinds: Rates, demographics and supply. The rest of this content is for HW+ members.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

From leading their team through a massive refinance boom and quickly developing new technology to meet the unique needs of 2021 to driving the adoption of eClosings and delivering relevant training to lenders and agents on how to navigate the pandemic, we’re excited to present this year’s class of Rising Stars. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The post December 2021 Demo Day: NTC appeared first on HousingWire. ClearCollateral Review is a Each module/queue is customizable for each specific user so they can decide what type of information they would like displayed on their screen. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2021

They were there, in the middle of everything, to make sure that brand loyalty would last well beyond 2021. This foundational first class of 2021 Marketing Leaders includes the most creative and influential marketing minds of the housing industry. The post Presenting HousingWire’s 2021 Marketing Leaders appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Economists and housing experts say mortgage lending standards will likely loosen in 2021, despite the increased risk of delinquencies ahead. The post Why mortgage lending standards will ease in 2021 appeared first on HousingWire. Such a scenario illustrates the growing disparities in the U.S. housing market.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

billion in new mortgages for apartment buildings with five or more units in 2022, a reduction of around 1% when compared to 2021 levels. More than 2,200 different multifamily lenders provided $480.1 This is according to an annual report of the multifamily lending market compiled and released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The post December 2021 Demo Day: Sagent appeared first on HousingWire. Automatically generates CARE lets consumers manage their home-owning lives from anywhere while giving servicers lower costs, scale compliance, and higher servicing values through full market cycles. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Fast forward to Thursday, and Opendoor reported losing $662 million in 2021. Opendoor’s losses came after iBuyer Offerpad announced it made $6 million in net income for 2021. Opendoor resold 21,725 of the homes it bought in 2021, up 119% from 2020. That exceeds Zillow’s $528 million loss for the year. The company tallied $8.0

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

As we come to the end of 2021, we also approach the end of another year living with COVID-19. Although 2021 seems normal in comparison, it is perhaps even stranger because as a country, we have learned to normalize the consumption of goods and services with an active virus infecting and killing Americans each day. Already a member?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This issue also recognizes our 2021 class of HousingWire Tech Trendsetters, as we honor their immense accomplishments over the last 12 months. The post HousingWire Magazine: December 2021/ January 2022 appeared first on HousingWire. Congrats to this year’s honorees! To see all HousingWire Magazine issues, click here.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Compass lost $494 million in 2021, a historically robust year for U.S. By treating stock-based compensation and acquisition expenses as non-operating expenses, Compass can claim to have an adjusted EBITDA of positive $2 million for 2021. The post Compass nearly doubles losses in 2021 appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2022

trillion in cash-out refis in 2021, up 20% compared to the prior year, the highest volume since 2005. Cash-out refis went from 36% to more than 60% of all refis from the beginning of 2021 to the fourth quarter. In 2021, homeowners tapped $275 billion in equity. trillion in 2021, up from $4.3

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

2021 has been a year of transition. The post HousingWire Magazine: October/November 2021 appeared first on HousingWire. Brena Nath HW+ Managing Editor. We’ve been transitioning to a new White House administration, transitioning away from a refinance market and cautiously transitioning back to meeting in person. Become a member today.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2022

million in 2021, a stark contrast to its profitable nonbank peers. However, Better.com also mentioned the impacts of a continued reorganization of its sales and operations teams, including the “effects of negative media coverage following, and severance costs associated with, a series of workforce reductions beginning in December 2021.”.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

2020 was a record year for the top brokerage firms in the nation, according to the 2021 RealTrends 500. In this special supplement to HousingWire magazine, separate from the rankings, are the 2021 RealTrends Game Changers. The post HousingWire Magazine Supplement: June 2021 appeared first on HousingWire. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2021

The post HousingWire Magazine: March 2021 appeared first on HousingWire. HW+ includes weekly long-form digital content, HousingWire Magazine, access to HousingStack, and free admission to all HousingWire virtual events. To see all HousingWire Magazine issues, click here.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2022

The 30-year fixed rate increased 6 basis points to 3.33%, the highest since April 2021, which drove a decrease in refinance activity, Kan said. Refinance demand continues to dwindle, as many borrowers refinanced in 2020, and in early 2021 – when mortgage rates were around 40 basis points lower,” said Kan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the nation’s largest wholesale lender, posted another record for production in 2021, but lower margins and declines in fair value of mortgage servicing rights impacted its earnings. billion in profits in 2021, down 53.6% million in Q4 2021. The company reported on Tuesday $1.56 from the $3.38

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