Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2023

” Incenter Diligence’s due diligence team creates a tailored review scope for each buyer or seller based on factors such as seasoning, geography, performance, and other key portfolio attributes. “Buyers and sellers need a diligence firm that can customize reporting in a timely manner.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

“Home sellers are buyers” — this is a phrase that I have been using in my economic work to explain the reality of the housing market recently. So, when home prices and mortgage rates rise so quickly, some sellers won’t list , which means they’re not buying either. Obviously, people don’t sell a home to be homeless.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Despite this drop, investment returns for home sellers is still up from 48.8% Metro results for home sellers. Cash sales and institutional investors. The post Where home seller profit margins are shrinking appeared first on HousingWire. This is the first decline in home prices in almost three years, down from 57.6%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) proposed some key changes to requirements for single-family seller servicers that do business with the enterprises. But they are the rules of the road if a seller or servicer wants to do business with either of the GSEs. Defaults are more expensive for Ginnie Mae servicers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

” The Oakland, California-based company offers an online marketplace where buyers and sellers can both buy and sell rental homes in more than 70 U.S. Some of these properties have tenants already residing in them, giving investors the opportunity to buy and sell the home without the renters being forced to vacate.

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Inman

MAY 24, 2024

Homeowners can't sell a primary residence through Xome's seller portal without a listing agent, but can hire an agent on their own or ask Xome to match them with one.

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BiggerPockets

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Investors, now more than ever, can use iBuyers to get the best deals and make life easier. Using an iBuyer can remove a lot of headaches and frustrations from a real estate transaction. Here's how.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 25, 2024

The report further reveals that as the number of homes flipped by investors declined, so did flips as a portion of all home sales, from 8.6% Whether the overall market has soared or seen just modest gains in recent years, investors have missed out on the action.” were flipped in 2023 – down 29.3% in 2022 to 8.1%

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Inman

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In his latest interview with Bloomberg, former Goldman Sachs investor Don Mullen explains why iBuyers won't survive much longer, calling them the "forced sellers" of today's market.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition to keeping prospective home sellers in their houses longer, higher mortgage rates are also taking a toll on buyers. Meinhardt and DeRoussel also noted the large number of investors currently active in the Cincinnati housing market. Interest rates being higher hasn’t really necessarily slowed down demand,” Meinhardt said.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“This collaboration reflects our dedication to equipping NAR members with innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of their clients, ensuring a smooth experience for sellers and buyers alike,” said Rhonny Barragan, NAR vice president of strategic alliances in an announcement of the deal.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

“When we were coming out of COVID we were seeing 15 to 20 offers on a house, where you’d have to make a spreadsheet to show your seller. Like elsewhere in the country, agents blame the low interest rates of 2020 and 2021 for locking many would-be sellers into their homes. We are still going to suffer from lack of inventory.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

As mortgage rates increase, it’s never good news for the housing market, especially when more sellers are in the mix,” HousingWire lead analyst Logan Mohtashami said. “We Investors reacted by adjusting their expectations for the number of rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year. in March compared to a year earlier.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

We negotiated to get the sellers the highest price possible. Even if you’re months or even years away from moving, a seller’s prep session is one of the services I offer homeowners. Many of us are in sellers’ markets with very low inventory. The goal in prospecting FSBO sellers is to be that agent.

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Mashvisor

AUGUST 7, 2021

As a real estate investor, it is important that you go through each one in the most efficient way possible. The process of buying investment properties involves several steps. As…

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Empire Appraisal Group

MARCH 16, 2023

NEWS & MEDIA sorbetto / Getty Images Source: Hard Convincing Sellers Not to Overprice? Use Data | Florida Realtors Hard Convincing Sellers Not to Overprice? Use Data By Jennifer Warner Florida Realtors economist : Many sellers today plan to overprice their home, but overpricing isn’t new. ORLANDO, Fla.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

But investors anticipate that the central bank will begin cutting rates this spring. Simultaneously, listing activity also picked up, signaling that sellers are sensitive to the rates as well. But inventory is likely to remain low as sellers may respond more slowly than anticipated, Realtor.com economist Jiayi Xu said in a statement.

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BiggerPockets

AUGUST 11, 2023

You recently submitted an offer on a house, but you haven’t heard back from the seller. As an eager rookie investor, the waiting game can be painful. You […]

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Residential real estate marketplace Sundae has announced it closed $36 million in Series B funding on Tuesday, led by QED Investors and with additional participation from Founders Fund , Susa Ventures , Navitas Capital , Prudence Holdings and General Global Capital. The property is then offered on its marketplace for investors to bid on.

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Mashvisor

JANUARY 13, 2022

If you’re a buyer, and you want to buy a property but you don’t have enough credit score to qualify for a traditional mortgage, then seller financing might be for…

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BiggerPockets

AUGUST 17, 2021

Learning about seller financing is a major revelation for many investors, perhaps even as exciting and intoxicating as the feeling they experienced when they first learned about real estate investing. Is it as good as it sounds?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Mortgage rates climbed again this week as investors braced themselves for ‘higher-for-longer’ conditions following last week’s Fed meeting. These headwinds are causing both buyers and sellers to hold out for better circumstances.” Additionally, the yield on 10-year treasuries shot up to 4.6% on September 27 from 4.3% a week prior.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2023

In addition, loan officers said that investors took advantage of a slower market. Investor demand tends to increase at times when most borrowers are waiting for rates to decline, Justin Fullmer, area manager in Idaho for Future Mortgage , told HousingWire. from the week prior. ” Who is jumping into the market?

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2024

Parrish’s promotion adds to the company’s plan, announced last fall, to serve a broader range of national and regional banks, credit unions, servicers, investors and asset managers in new ways. According to Parrish, some of Incenter’s clients, such as IMBs, face pressures from the market downturn.

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BiggerPockets

MARCH 3, 2024

Every investor wants a rental property that brings in six figures, but not every investor is willing to scour old listings, bring in a partner, or exhaust all of their […]

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

The share is collected monthly in the Realtors Confidence Index and includes buyers who purchased primary homes, vacation homes and investors. In March of 2022, sellers received an average of 5.5 At that time, housing inventory dropped to historic lows making the environment ripe for investors. Today, the average is 2.7

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

In the first quarter, we saw normal seasonality in purchase opened orders with sequential improvement coming off the fourth quarter,” Fidelity CEO Mike Nolan told investors and analysts during the firm’s Q1 2024 earnings call on Thursday. “In The number of purchase orders opened per day was up 5% on a yearly basis. “In

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

My concern now is that some sellers are feeling stressed about this market, which should never happen because this is the best seller market ever. However, a seller is also a natural homebuyer, unless they’re an investor. You can see why some sellers are stressed now. People who sell need to live somewhere.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Most home sellers are buyers of homes, so the action we are seeing this year is a healthy step in the right direction to get more balance in the housing market ,” Mohtashami wrote on Saturday. Investors’ focus will turn to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s biannual monetary policy update scheduled for Thursday.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

BAMCO is the latest step toward realizing MCT’s vision of every loan being priced to every investor, supporting true best execution for sellers and a more efficient market for borrowers,” said Justin Grant, Senior Director, Head of Investor Services at MCT.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

Real estate networking events — where to meet new clients IRL Some networking events will put you in front of potential buyers and sellers directly, while others will provide opportunities to meet people who may never need to buy or sell their home, but who may become excellent referral sources over the years.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 31, 2023

The “Rookie to Real Estate Investor in 90 Days” series is back, and we’re checking in with three mentees as they go from newbies to high-net-worth through real estate! Our […]

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2024

But they face competition from large institutional investors in the housing market. There’s been a fair amount of supply that’s been removed from inventory when we think about the large institutional investors who are buying and selling single-family homes. We don’t see the supply.“

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

Volatility in the Treasury market, which trades at a shifting spread below that of mortgage rates, also translates into uncertainty among housing market investors. Market observers say this normally leads to investor hesitancy and a tendency to keep more money parked on the sidelines. That was a problem for sellers of loans.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

And, if you have a real estate investor in your life, the gift-finding pursuit can be quite a challenge. Investors are often adventurous, organized, go-getters, and have an entrepreneurial spirit. Give the mundane gift basket to your favorite corner shop, and instead, find gifts best-suited for property investors. Holding a 4.4

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

MLS access for investors plays a pivotal role in every stage of buying, improving, and selling a property, but access often comes at a high price. Investors who have deeper knowledge of what the MLS is and different strategies for accessing it can operate more efficiently. They can also avoid relying on other agents.

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Housing Wire

MAY 4, 2022

Digital-mortgage exchange and loan aggregator MAXEX is launching a new loan-purchasing program for originators looking to tap into the growing mortgage demand from individual and small-business real estate investors. Institutional investors now balk at buying homes in this market niche.

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