Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2022

Full-service lender Cherry Creek Mortgage announced Rick Hogle has joined the company as its chief revenue officer. Hogle began his mortgage career in 2001 at New Century Mortgage , where he became a branch manager. How to make digital marketing easy and effective for mortgage professionals.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Larry Steinway, former senior vice president of lending and branch manager at Illinois-based Guaranteed Rate , has taken on a new challenge to expand the Ohio-based Revolution Mortgage footprint in the Chicagoland market. He was the fourth mortgage loan originator to join Guaranteed Rate in 2000.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

according to data released Friday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. or lower mortgage rate they locked in at. The new normal for mortgage rates could be around 7% for a while,” Yun added. “On This is the fourth consecutive month of declines.

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Inman

APRIL 25, 2024

Rising home prices and mortgage rates stifled pending home sales in February, according to the National Association of Realtors on Thursday. The maximum score on the scale is 100, which represents the contract activity seen in 2001. in February. percent).

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

in August, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. Mortgage rates have been rising above 7% since August, which has diminished the pool of home buyers,” Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2023

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate continued its upward trajectory for the third consecutive week, rising to 6.96%, according to Freddie Mac. Another rate hike in September would move the target federal funds rate to its highest level since March 2001. By contrast, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was at 5.22% a year ago at this time.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

in July, according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. However, rising mortgage rates and limited inventory have temporarily hindered the possibility of buying for many.” annual drop recorded in June.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

After holding steady month over month in April , pending home sales were back down again in May, dropping 2.7%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. annual drop recorded in April.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

month-over-month decrease, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. In addition, NAR forecasts that mortgage rates will drop to 6.0% The monthly drop resulted in the Pending Home Sales Index recording a reading of 78.9,

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. October was a difficult month for home buyers as they faced 20-year-high mortgage rates,” Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2021

in June, according to the National Association of Realtors , which tracks the metric. (An An index of 100 is equal to the average level of contract activity during 2001, the first year examined. The volume of existing-home sales in 2001 was within the range of 5 to 5.5 Mortgage applications increased 5.7%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. After posting a 2.5% compared to a year ago. in 2023 and 5.4%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

according to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. If mortgage rates moderate and the economy continues adding jobs, then home buying should also stabilize.”. How to make digital marketing easy and effective for mortgage professionals.

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2023

After dropping slightly month over month in May , pending home sales ticked back up in June, rising 0.3%, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. The trade association forecasts the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to close at 6.4%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Mortgage professionals are no exception – whether you find yourself tweeting for work or in your free time, you may also want to follow accounts for people and organizations that are relevant to the industry in order to stay up-to-date on the latest news about the housing market. real estate research firm, in 2001.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

drop in the number of homes in contract from the prior month, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors. An index of 100 is equivalent to the level of pending sales in 2001. Tightened supply was largely responsible for a 10.6% and West (96.9) respectively. Although existing home sales dipped 6.6%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Who is crazy enough to write an American economic recovery model on April 7, 2020, and try to explain to people why housing isn’t going to crash due to demographics, good credit profiles and low mortgage rates? An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.” The title I do believe is fitting: Bear Crusher.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

in September, according to the National Association of Realtor’s pending home sales index report released on Thursday. An index level of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001. After rising 8% in August, pending home sales dropped 2.3% The index dropped to 116.7 in September, which is 8% lower than a year ago.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

In January I received a text message from Dave Savage, CEO of Mortgage Coach. News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). Tech100 Mortgage Winners. Hey Clayton …” and a link.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Pending home sales in November were largely unchanged from October’s levels, a month that saw the lowest pending sales since 2001. according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The builders were trying their best in an environment with high mortgage rates. in November, from 71.4 one month ago.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2022

DOJ has swooped into lawsuits against the National Association of Realtors and top brokerage firms. Donny Samson’s father, Danny Samson, founded Samson Properties in Chantilly, Virginia, in 2001. “My Also, Samson owns a 5% stake in regional mortgage lender First Heritage Mortgage of Fairfax, Virginia. The differentiator.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In an elevated rate environment, the lack of inventory continues to be the biggest challenge for many potential buyers, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The MBA expects mortgage rates should begin to reflect that the Fed’s moves in 2024 will be cuts – not further increases. in 2024 and 5.1% in 2024, up from the 4.6%

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The National Association of REALTORS® believes there are alternatives to some of the experience requirements that the AQB should consider. I don’t know if Realtors can be re-trained to see value rather than price. I speak with a lot of Realtors and many are not oriented the same as appraisers. They provide CMAs, etc.,

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2021

The National Association of Realtors released encouraging news Thursday about the future of the housing market. relates to a baseline of 100 that the NAR put together in 2001. “By By coincidence,” the NAR explained, “The volume of existing homes sales in 2001 fell within the range of 5 to 5.5 What is this index? population.”.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

As you may have heard, a cyberattack has shut down Rapattoni, a property data provider, leaving realtors and appraisers in 12 states without access to MLS data. Varies widely around the country. == Mortgage applications decreased 0.8 August 16, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 0.8 There may be more information now.

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Housing Wire

JULY 21, 2022

This shift in foreclosure auction buyer behavior was likely the result of rising mortgage rates, which increased above the 4% threshold in March and have since risen well above 5%, approaching 6%. Both trends have continued since, through at least June (more on that later). That’s a safer range.”. I think we’ll see the end of that.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

As more and more people enter the real estate industry – membership at the National Association of Realtors has ballooned to a record 1.6 But with rising mortgage rates, still-rising home prices, and record-low levels of inventory, this might be easier said than done. Real estate agents are busier than ever.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 30, 2024

The attempt to restore equilibrium in interest rates, following their drastic drop in 2020, brought about then of pandemic-induced rates, resulting in a sustained presence of higher monthly mortgage payments. The frenzied market of 2021 was unsustainable, and consumers and REALTORS alike hoped for a return to normalcy.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

While no one ever thinks they’ll be forced to sell in a down market, very few people predicted 9/11 (2001), Great Recession (2008), the collapse of oil prices (2014), or Hurricane Harvey (2017). This is more concerning now that 71% of Houston Realtors have sold less than 5 homes in their entire career. I May Need To Sell.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2022

As a driver of the economy, housing should be bolstered by: Non-bank lending institutions to lend in lower-income areas and to minorities in the same way that CRA provides for banks Reducing government-insured and guaranteed mortgage loan fees. in 2001 to 44.8% The need for change in current mortgage underwriting guidelines.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

” Bough presided over a trial last year that ended in a $1.8B (yes, with a “B”) verdict against the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). MAY HOUSING UPDATE Even after a few weeks of mortgage rate jumps, the Seattle/King County housing market is displaying surprising strength. There were no details of the resolution.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It was a year of gyrating mortgage rates and stubbornly high home prices. Mortgage rates rose and rose again to more than 8% but have since mercifully fallen by nearly a percentage point. Just for Fun: In December 2022, the National Association of Realtors® projected mortgage interest rates would be 5.7%

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

million housing units since 2001. There is a strong desire for homeownership across this country, but the lack of supply is preventing too many Americans from achieving that dream,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The nation has faced a shortfall of 5.5 million to 6.8

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