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The 2023 Housing Market: A Look Ahead

Housing Wire

This article is part of our 2022-23 Housing Market Forecast series. This sounds dramatic, but when considering where that would put home prices, it means that if we were to see that decline fully realized by April of next year, prices would only be down about 5 percent year-over-year. People can afford to pay their mortgages.

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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

We’ve had the sharpest and yet also the shortest recession in history, record-low mortgage rates leading to record origination volumes, and record home prices as housing demand far outstripped supply. Public health officials note that we have many more tools to address this latest — and likely not the last — challenge.

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Housing 2020 recap: Demographics popped the housing bubble boys

Housing Wire

On April 7, in an article for HousingWire , I proposed an economic model that showed what needed to happen for us to proclaim that “America is Back.” 9, in another article for my blog , I made the case that the economic conditions for the AB model had been met. This was a dark and challenging time for our country.

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When borrowers ‘ghost’ their servicers

Housing Wire

Goldstone is an executive at a mortgage servicer company trying to reach out to homeowners. “We But we’re having a hard time reaching out to them,” he said during a panel at the annual Residential Mortgage Servicing Rights Forum held in New York City in October. We know who the borrowers are. We service their loans. of the U.S.

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A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners

Housing Wire

In January I received a text message from Dave Savage, CEO of Mortgage Coach. News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). Tech100 Mortgage Winners.

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How Remaining Economic Life Works

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

At first, you might be thinking that this means the estimated years remaining before a house falls over, so to speak. The use of the word “home” in this article, is referring to the property “improvements”) There are several data sources that appraisers use to obtain this information. But that is not correct.

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How to Find Comps With Few Sales

Appraisal Today

The challenge of pulling comps in 2024 By Ryan Lundquist February 14, 2024 Excerpts: Pulling comps in 2024 is tough. If we have 40% fewer sales happening, that means there are 40% fewer comps. I find myself scouring 2021 onward especially. Think about it this way. Let’s talk about this. I have been doing this for many years.