Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Non-lender appraisals, dealing with lender hassles, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = $36M Beachfront Beauty on Maui Hawaii Excerpts: What exactly makes this oceanside manse on Maui so desirable? One of the best I have read.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 14, 2023

3 bedrooms. Don’t miss our full-length video under the “Video/Virtual Tour” link! If these articles helped you understand these topics, it is worth the subscription price! What tool do you prefer to use when measuring a house? Phone app. – not many To see the graph, click here My comments: I have always wondered about this.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

In a truly Orwellian move, mortgage giant Freddie Mac recently announced its intent to censor an arbitrary collection of words such as “desirable,” “safe,” “well-kept,” “student” and “crime” when they appear, in any context, in the hundreds of thousands of appraisal reports it relies on in mortgage underwriting. since October 2021.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The Future of Mortgage Visibility Is in Your Hands. This month’s cover story by Paige Tepping describes how Rocket Pro Insight by Rocket Mortgage “is changing the game and helping real estate agents enhance their business.” Read the full article on page 30 of the digital magazine. Cover Story. Industry News.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Even in the extreme conditions of COVID-19, my general premise on housing economics predicted that the two variables with the most influence — demographics and mortgage rates — would hold up the housing market. The 10-year yield and mortgage rates. That range dictated that mortgage rates would roughly stay between 3.5%-4.75%.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 19, 2022

What to Do When Your Appraisal Is Under Review. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Condo risks, mortgage origination volume down, 4 high growth appraisal companies, cost cutting tips, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. Unadjusted, the index dropped 3% week over week.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Main Concern: the impact of the oil price crash on Houston jobs (about 1/3 of Houston’s jobs are tied to the energy industry). Today's monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. Household Finances – The Best (Ever).

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 1, 2024

Even more telling, contract signings for homes priced at $1 million or more have increased by 11 percent over last year, and demand remains high among affluent buyers. Even more telling, contract signings for homes priced at $1 million or more have increased by 11 percent over last year, and demand remains high among affluent buyers.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The 21 percent who cite other challenges are most likely to cite lack of business/slow market, rising interest rates, low fees, and to reiterate pressure from AMCs. No one is allowed to provide a list or a panel of appraisers to use for loans involving a specified mortgage broker, real estate agent, or loan officer? UPDATED No.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Today, while there still remains some stickiness to the QC revision process, a recent survey completed by The STRATMOR Group commissioned by appraisal management technology company Reggora, indicates 25% of appraisal reports require some form of revision. What to Do When Your Appraisal Is Under Review. What Causes Appraisal Revisions?

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 15, 2022

Rates dropped to historic lows to keep buyers buying, prompting an influx of new applications and re-finances as obtaining a mortgage was more affordable than ever. Sellers kept listing, albeit, at a much slower pace, and buyers were buying at the highest rate in over 15 years, absorbing inventory faster than ever.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In this article, we will recap what exactly happened to the real estate market in Texas last year and discuss some predictions for the rest of this year. 2) Interest rates skyrocketed and buyer demand plummeted Interest rates were the biggest story of 2023. National mortgage originations closed the year at less than $1.5

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Houston Properties

MARCH 23, 2022

While the Fed has started raising interest rates, there’s no sign of inflation slowing down any time soon. Fixed-rate mortgages are paid back in “cheaper dollars”. For investors: rents typically follow the inflation rate. Benefit #2: Fixed Rate Mortgages Paid Back in “Cheaper Dollars”. Get PDF Now.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Do you believe that the quality of your work ranks you as a tier 1 appraiser or do you have a little concern about your rating? Tier 1 appraisers have little to fear but tier 2 and 3 appraisers…. Fortunately, this article includes many of them in one place. ==. Using only a single approach to value. Incorrect land values.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

urban centers remain mostly higher than in 2019. The national office vacancy rate stands at 16% through March , up from 11% at the end of 2019 – just before life changed for you, me and the world. In addition, 63% of businesses told Houzz that there remains moderate to severe delays in shipment of those materials once purchased.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

At what point will mortgage interest rates peak? Seriously though, there must be a ceiling to rising rates that have all but extinguished a robust housing market. While investors of mortgaged securities help dictate their interest rates, the Federal Reserve is behind the scenes influencing the overall lending environment.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

Compounding the demand is a consumer public determined to stay put for several more years rather than dive into a real estate market clouded by higher interest rates. Information from the National Mortgage Database shows 83% of all mortgage holders enjoy an interest rate below 5% when today’s average rate is about 6.5%.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

Except for crypto , the rising cost of nearly everything – gas, groceries and going to see grandma – has forced many of us to recalibrate our finances. The King County housing market has seen inventory increase by 55% in the past month, while the number of homes going under contract fell 22% from May to the lowest June level since 2011.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Home prices are overheating, mortgage rates are inching up from the start of the year and the supply of homes is in an unseasonable valley – far from its Mt. history, continues its march into prime home-buying years at a rate of more than 4.5 But rates are trending higher, now around 3.125% from about 2.75% on Jan.

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McKissock

MAY 30, 2023

From the ongoing debt ceiling debate to employment trends, inflation concerns, fluctuating interest rates, and the state of the commercial real estate market, it is important to understand the implications of these factors on the overall economy. Given the underlying inflation rate of 3.5-4% may still warrant a June rate hike.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2020

According to new research by Morgan Stanley , equalizing Black-White homeownership rates over the next 10 years would create more than 5 million more homeowners of color, generate nearly 800,000 new long-term jobs, and raise up to $400 million in additional tax revenues relative to current trends. of the average home price.

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