Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2021

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Last May, EasyKnock gobbled up Ribbon , a power buyer firm, and in September, it acquired home maintenance platform Onder. Investors included Blumberg Capital , Gaingels , Moderne Ventures , QED Investors , Viola FinTech , and Zillow founder, Spencer Rascoff’s venture firm 75 & Sunny.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 18, 2024

In modern practices, there are plenty of online tools homeowners can use to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and successfully sell their homes without hiring a real estate agent. 6 Tools That Make Modern FSBOs Easier to Manage The internet is full of useful tools and services that are designed to support FSBO sales.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

Modern manufactured homes are an unusual feature of today’s housing market, the rare homeownership opportunity that is both lower-cost and high-quality. Credit standards for home-only applicants are much higher than for buyers seeking a mortgage, and this helps explain the high denial rates.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Investors included Blumberg Capital , Gaingels , Moderne Ventures , QED Investors , Viola FinTech , and Zillow founder, Spencer Rascoff’s venture firm 75 & Sunny. In May, EasyKnock acquired struggling power buyer firm Ribbon for an undisclosed amount. EasyKnock received $57 million in venture capital last year.

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Housing Wire

MAY 29, 2024

In modern times, membership hit a low point of 963,478 in February 2013 and climbed to a high of 1.60 The changes are likely to put pressure on buyers’ agents and shrink the $100 billion annual commission pot by as much as $30 billion over time, according to analysts at Keefe Bruyette & Woods (KBW).

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Eppraisal

JUNE 11, 2024

Selling a home that's 20 to 25 years old requires a focused strategy to make the property appealing to modern buyers while ensuring that every dollar spent yields a high return on investment (ROI). Addressing these foundational elements not only prevents future issues but also builds buyer confidence.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Each episode will showcase three “weird, wonderful and wildly quirky homes” and share the backstories of their buyers and sellers, according to the announcement made by HGTV. The series will take fans into the action, touring one-of-a-kind homes on the market.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 6, 2021

The Goodwin is the newest Belltown residential choice that is uniquely positioned for the modern buyer. This condo is ideal for both first-time buyers and second-home owners seeking a city pied-à-terre. The post The Goodwin: Newest Belltown Condo Uniquely Positioned for the Modern Buyer appeared first on Will Springer.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 17, 2024

Consider the following three ways that modern house-flipping software can help both beginner and experienced flippers. Assessing the riskiness of buyers’ offers so you’re less likely to have to go back on the market and waste time on bad contracts. Start by looking for these eight types of modern house-flipping software.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2023

It is also training machine learning models to get better at responding to users’ queries in “human-like sentences.” “Beyond easy-to-filter criteria like bedrooms and bathrooms, buyers are considering many other specific features that match their unique lifestyle,” Jenny Arden, Zillow’s chief design officer, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2022

Amanda Hill: Lenders see appraisal modernization as a top priority by Maria Volkova. Similarly, first-time buyers may decide to delay their searches until the market provides more options, both in terms of inventory as well as home prices, and rates decrease. HousingWire: What keeps you up at night and why?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

Fifteen years ago, I launched a business on a mission to modernize and decrease friction in the real estate finance supply chain. To our way of thinking, the model that suits modern mortgage lending to a ‘T’ is the marketplace model. Here’s what is possible now I’ve been thinking about these and similar issues my entire career.

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Inman

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Knowing these trends and being able to discuss them with buyers and sellers will give Realtors a distinct advantage. Suggesting modern features to sellers to add to their homes before listing existing properties will also give agents additional power.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This week, American Financing Corporation reduced employee headcount by almost two thirds and power buyer Homeward slashed 25% of its workforce as the companies faced headwinds. Modernizing origination to stay competitive in today’s housing market. These trends have exacerbated industry overcapacity, leading to continual layoffs.

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McKissock

MAY 18, 2022

A $1 million house might be architecturally beautiful and include modern home features, but an unkempt yard could still ruin its chances on the market. A few hours spent mowing the lawn, edging, and ripping out weeds could make a significant difference in how many potential buyers contact the owners. Driveways Tell a Story.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

“Zavvie Pro keeps the modern agent at the center of every sales transaction, no matter what the homeowner decides,” Lane Hornung, zavvie co-founder, and CEO, said in a statement. “Webuilt zavvie Pro to help the modern agent generate more seller leads, win more listings, and always earn a commission.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2021

Pacaso is a website that has home listings available for purchase on a timeshare basis, “modernizing the decades-old practice of co-ownership.” Buyers can own one-eighth to half of the vacation home. Rascoff in October started the company with Austin Allison, the founder of dotloop, which Zillow bought in 2015.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2022

we’re helping potential buyers make more informed decisions, while empowering agents and sellers to market their properties more effectively, and supporting a modern valuation process for both appraisers and lenders,” said Jeff Allen, president of CubiCasa. said Allen. caught up,” he said.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

More than taking pictures, videos, and plotting property boundaries on a map, drone mapping provides buyers and sellers with low-cost, high-resolution, and frequently updated imagery. Although drone mapping can assist marketing efforts and helps buyers make informed decisions, it is not ideal for all properties. Drone Mapping.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2023

However, all of the concerns from last year threaten to carry over — from the fear of recession to stubborn high home prices and the stickiness of sub 3% mortgage rates that keep future buyers firmly planted in their existing homes. And yet the MBA Mortgage Finance Forecast for 2023 has some bright spots in it.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2021

It had a large, fenced-in yard, modern appliances in an updated kitchen, a “man cave” for her husband, beamed ceilings, a massive master suite and was located in a good school district. An LO in Texas told HousingWire that the competition is intense where he is, and buyers are “doing extraordinary things,” which has changed deal structures.

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2023

.” Investing around the edges However, Sanford has no plans to crash and burn with the AI-driven solutions tailored explicitly to cater to the ever-changing demands of the modern real estate market. “How do we take from companies that have done well and innovate in a modern way? .

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 25, 2024

The transaction is a complex interplay between buyer and seller. The hypothetical interaction of the typical buyer (who embodies the collective thought and action of the whole market of buyers) with the typical seller (who similarly embodies the collective thought and action of the whole market of sellers).

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Modern software automates investor reporting and compliance and creates a more efficient workflow, allowing servicers to effectively service loans in-house. There is still evidence that higher LTV loans with Private Mortgage Insurance are attractive to buyers who don’t have much money saved up for a down payment.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

Finally, anyone who thinks that pricing is really the result of a fine-grained process and not fetishism refuses to see the evidence from the decades of claptrap called modern economics. In addition, in the case of housing the externalities related to lack of homeownership militate against the commonweal.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 6, 2024

However, it remains to be seen how these challenges will be reflected in appraisal reports and buyer preferences, with areas more exposed to climate and natural disaster risks potentially seeing increased volatility in valuations. Areas more exposed to such risk are likely to see increased volatility in valuations.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2021

In addition, a vast majority of people spent more time at home in 2020 than ever before in modern history. The subsequent lack of inventory, coupled with the high demand, has caused buyers to compete for properties, offering incentives and prices way above the asking price.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Curb Appeal Overhaul: First Impressions Matter Your home's exterior is the first thing potential buyers see, and a strong first impression can significantly impact their perception and willingness to explore further. A modern, well-equipped kitchen can significantly boost your home's value.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

But — in the same beat — Caporale added, “There is still a massive influx of buyers, and I am not seeing a significant drop in demand.” We just went through one of the biggest housing booms in modern history,” said Jonathan Miller, a real estate appraiser at Miller Samuel who also produces housing market reports for Douglas Elliman.

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Housing Wire

MAY 11, 2021

From lead to close to commission, we’re helping agents and brokers get a leading edge in a competitive marketplace and elevate the real estate experience they provide to buyers and sellers today.”. Consumer expectations are rapidly evolving,” said Matt Keenan, Lone Wolf CRO.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Similarly, data-driven marketing can be more cost effective, helping you focus your marketing budget on homeowners who are most likely to sell, and on buyers who are actively looking for their next home. Need more examples?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Or in the case of Sagent, we’ve been leading homeowner-first servicing modernization in America and we’re using this market moment to lean into our long term vision. For servicers, remember that 65.8% of occupied housing units in America are owner-occupied.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

From the color of the walls to the flooring underfoot, every element plays a crucial role in shaping a potential buyer's perception. Appliances: The Heartbeat of the Home One of the first things on a buyer's checklist is the kitchen. When it comes to selling your home, the devil is in the details.

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2021

The primary bedroom and bathroom are big-ticket items for potential buyers. Repainting your cabinets is an easy way to modernize your kitchen, without breaking the bank. Installing extra shelves in the bedroom, creating new storage spaces in the garage or adding a cabinet in the kitchen are cost-effective ways to increase home value.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 4, 2021

The many cultural threads of the ID weave a tapestry of modern living with a nod to the customs and traditions of the community. More than half of the building is pre-sold, and the intensity of buyer interest has risen markedly since the start of the year. Additional long-term parking is available for a fee on adjacent lots.

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