Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ask the average real estate agent or broker in America if they believe the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and brokerages are likely to win the bombshell Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit case on appeal. And you eliminate the current buyer agent comp system (sellers pay) and the consumer will really suffer.” “We

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

Recent news that the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) wishes to settle a series of lawsuits from home sellers has sent ripples through the real estate industry. While the NAR denies any wrongdoing, the proposed settlement promises significant changes in how business is conducted in the real estate market.

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Hank Miller Team

MARCH 6, 2024

About two years ago this month, Atlanta real estate and interest rates started a very complex relationship. The Fed slammed the brakes on low rates, and despite the initial wobble, the Atlanta real estate market found stability and firm ground. SO How is the Atlanta Real Estate Market? Buyers remain engaged.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2023

Pending home sales rose for the third month in a row in February, but at 0.8%, the uptick over January was less than is typically seen in the run-up to the spring housing market. Month-over-month, contract signings increased in three U.S. Pending home sales decreased in all four regions compared to one year ago.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MARCH 21, 2023

A Look at How Market Trends are used in the Real Estate Appraisal Process The real estate market is constantly changing, and market trends play a crucial role in helping an appraiser determine property values. In this blog post, we’ll explore the role of market trends when completing a real estate appraisal.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Following dampened activity from buyers, sellers provided increased concessions, such as temporary rate buydowns or paying closing costs to complete sales, the report noted. ” In the Dallas district, housing outlooks worsened, with those interviewed expecting “further erosion in sales and home starts in the near term.”

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Whether you are a home buyer or seller, the real estate transaction can sometimes be tricky to navigate. Each step will get you closer to a successful home closing. Part 1 of our next two posts will dissect the real estate transaction from the buyer's perspective.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 30, 2022

There is a lot of news in the media about the real estate market starting to cool down for sellers and balance out for buyers. If you are a buyer, you may be getting giddy about it. Here are a couple of strategies for buyers to follow in order to secure the houses they have been waiting for.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2022

“We calculate that over 80% of metro areas are meaningfully overvalued,” Zandi said during the Recursion webinar. “… First-time homebuyers are locked out because they just simply can’t afford to buy … and trade-up buyers are locked in [with interest rates well below current market levels]. “So, Inventories are rising across the country.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As we enter into 2024, we are stepping out of one of the most turbulent years for real estate in Texas in some time. On the heels of the largest run up in home values in recorded history, we saw an abrupt and heavy shift that’s been challenging to grapple with for sellers and buyers. trillion compared to $2.75

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It’s been a wild ride for Texas real estate this year! Interest rates have gone up, making many people unsure about buying or selling homes. Navigating Texas Real Estate with Rising Interest Rates We’re heading into Q4 of a tough year for the real estate market.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This year the real estate industry is experiencing a market frenzy with a colossal amount of buyers looking for homes. The inventory of homes available is historically low. When a house comes on the market, buyers flock to it. When a house comes on the market, buyers flock to it. We're currently at 3.7

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 6, 2022

An array of factors influences the home value, mortgage interest rate, fees and timing of these exchanges. In this post, we talk about how issues near and far play a role in home sales. In brief, recessions result in significant contraction of the workforce -- job losses are common during these downturns.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 13, 2021

But how do rainbows relate to real estate transactions? In a real estate transaction, everyone has a different view. There is the owner of the home, who has a view of what they feel their home is worth. Buyers have their view of how much they are willing to pay for a home. I am glad you asked!

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Eppraisal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

For the past couple years, homes have been selling fast and home values have been increasing at record-breaking rates. The inventory of listed homes on the market has been historically low. In many markets home sellers no longer have the leverage they did a few months ago.

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Eppraisal

JULY 19, 2022

In many states across the country, it is required to have an attorney's representation for real estate transactions. Unsure if you should hire an attorney to represent you in your real estate transaction, ask your real estate agent or mortgage lender. The buyer's mortgage company requires this.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 9, 2023

Episode Summary Aaron Jistel gives an update on the Texas Real Estate Market in Q1 2023 and recaps the 2022 market noting that it had been affected by a sudden increase in mortgage rates, with sales and home values declining. Home values dropped as much as 15%, erasing some of the gains made in 2021. [00:06:20]-[00:07:06]

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Earlier this week we explored the real estate transaction from the perspective of the Buyer. We'll now dissect the entire real estate transaction from the perspective of the seller. If a buyer calls you directly or knocks on your door, refer them to your listing agent.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It created a massive demand for home purchases as consumers competed to win a sales contract and get a home with a low single digit interest rate. It boxed out many first-time homebuyers who found themselves unable to compete against buyers willing to place a non-contingent offer above full price.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2021

“We’re giving them an offer to unlock their equity and move forward to make an offer on their next home,” Ryan Raveis, co-president of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance (WRRE) , said in an interview with HousingWire. WRRE has offers under contract plus more in the pipeline.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2020

HousingStack is a real estate technology landscape that provides a dynamic visual that reflects the rapid changes in the sector. The products I’ve put into this category primarily help in converting leads, prospects and opportunities into contracts. Specifically, I’m talking about listing agreements and sales contracts.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

What Does Arm’s Length Mean in Real Estate? The 7 Sale Types Explained Excerpts: An arm’s length sale – a sale in which the buyers and sellers act independently and in their own self-interest is the most common type of real estate transaction. What should appraisers look for in a sales contract?

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Buying a home can be one of the most exciting times in your life. Finding a real estate agent who specializes in working with buyers is critical. Working with buyers requires a different skill-set than working with sellers. A sellers agent's job is to market and sell a client's home.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 15, 2022

When interviewing for a real estate agent to help you purchase a home, be sure to ask them what type of buyer representation they are going to provide to you. There are multiple types of buyer representation with differences in what they entail. There are benefits and downsides to each type.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Single families: $559,314 (2022) | $621,869 (2023) Condominiums: $293,165 (2022) | $335,346 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 14.5% Click on the button to visit the CT Real Estate Updates page and never hesitate to contact us with questions. when compared to July 2022.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Single families: $527,049 (2022) | $580,585 (2023) Condominiums: $393,648 (2022) | $430,978 (2023) Multi-families: $441,429 (2022) | $556,772 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 6.7% Click on the button to visit the NH Real Estate Weekly Updates page and never hesitate to contact us with questions.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Single families: $705,929 (2022) | $735,899 (2023) Condominiums: $593,201 (2022) | $664,637 (2023) Multi-families: $651,412 (2022) | $673,387 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 10.4% Sellers, pricing your home right is crucial in this market. when compared to August 2022.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The real estate industry has been experiencing one of the hottest markets in history. This is due to low interest rates, historically low inventory and more than usual buyers flocking to the market, thus, homes have been selling in record time. As a result, home values have been increasing.

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Eppraisal

MARCH 13, 2021

The real estate market is hot right now with pent-up buyer demand from 2020. According to the National Association of Realtors, the inventory of available homes on the market set a record at the end of 2020 as being the lowest since 1999. Explain documents such as contracts and disclosures. *

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $484,935 (2023) | $554,204 (2024) Condominiums: $318,153 (2023) | $314,791 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is down by 3.9% We have seen significant changes to the real estate housing market over the past few years with factors constantly shifting and situations ever evolving.

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Eppraisal

JANUARY 10, 2023

Buying a home is one of the most important financial and emotional transactions you will ever make. It is imperative to find a buyer's agent who will work hard for you, understanding both your desires and financial realities in securing the ideal home. Be sure your buyer's agent knows how to work in a balancing market.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Single families: $632,613 (2023) | $702,284 (2024) Condominiums: $633,473 (2023) | $679,516 (2024) Multi-families: $592,514 (2023) | $637,010 (2024) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 8.6% 2024: 4,702 2023: 4,330 2022: 4,636 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 0.4%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2020

million homes are located in areas at high risk of wildfire across the states of Washington, Oregon and California, with a total estimated home value of $3.3 In low-risk areas, 35% of homes sold above list price, compared to 27% in high-risk areas. More than 4.5 trillion, a new Redfin report said.

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Housing Wire

JULY 14, 2021

For the first time in a year, the number of buyers who locked in mortgage rates to purchase a second home fell in June. Per a recent Redfin study , second home mortgages saw a year-over-year decrease of 11.1%. Home prices in seasonal towns, meanwhile, rose 28% year over year to $468,000 in June.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2022

In addition to originating traditional mortgage loans employing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create efficiencies and to speed up the origination process, LoanSnap has launched an innovative crypto-mortgage program that relies on AI technology, cryptocurrency and linking a real-world mortgage lien to a digital NFT — a nonfungible token.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

From time to time the terms "contingent" and "pending" are used interchangeably in a real estate transaction. They have different impacts on both the buyer and the seller in a real estate deal. The buyer must meet these contingencies by a certain date.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Single families: $517,863 (2022) | $553,935 (2023) Condominiums: $286,664 (2022) | $325,453 (2023) Homes Listed For Sale: T he number of homes listed is up by 5.7% 2023: 2,765 2022: 2,617 2021: 3,476 Pending Home Sales: The number of homes placed under contract is down by 5.2% What does this mean for Buyers ?

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