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Opinion: The ripple effect on the U.S. housing market from China’s real estate crisis

Housing Wire

The real estate market in China, both commercial and residential, have been unwinding over the last few years. Lax lending standards and cheap credit, plus a popular belief that real estate values never decline, created a massive bubble. Growing demand While there is a chance of real estate assets in the U.S.

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UWM expands DSCR offerings to real estate investors

Housing Wire

Dubbed “Investors Flex,” the non-QM product for real estate investors, offered purchase and refinance loans up to $2 million that could be used to finance up to 20 properties by using each property’s monthly rental income to qualify.

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Real estate trends to watch in 2024

Sacramento Appraisal Blog

What’s the housing market going to do in 2024? Nobody has a crystal ball, but here are some emerging trends. Scroll quickly by topic or digest slowly.

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Proptech Parcl offers real estate investing without liquidity

Housing Wire

Blockchain-based real estate platform Parcl is betting people want a piece of the real estate pie so badly customers are willing to invest in an emerging, small slice of the market: a digital square foot of real estate. The platform gives users exposure to markets and allows the blockchain to trade.

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Why Are Investors Souring on the Housing Market?

Appraisal Buzz

A new survey has revealed that real estate investors are not viewing the market as favorably as they once did in light of low inventory and rising costs. The post Why Are Investors Souring on the Housing Market? appeared first on DSNews. appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Survey Finds Investors Leary About Current Housing Market

Appraisal Buzz

A new survey has revealed that real estate investors are not viewing the market as favorably as they once did in light of low inventory and rising costs. The post Survey Finds Investors Leary About Current Housing Market appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Analysts: Investors Taking Housing Market By Storm

Appraisal Buzz

Real estate investors in Q2 purchased more homes than ever recorded by Redfin, which has been tracking the metric more than 20 years. The post Analysts: Investors Taking Housing Market By Storm appeared first on DSNews.