Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2020

year-over-year, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors. from its former high in July 2006, and was up 8.4% As 2021 approaches, Yun predicts that there will be a slight uptick in mortgage rates to around 3%, existing-home sales to increase by roughly 10% and new home sales to increase by 20%.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2021

A National Association of Realtors’ report from 2020’s end found the highest volume of home sales since 2006. Another reason for low inventory – active listings were down 47% in March compared to March 2019, per the report – are low mortgage interest rates. At first, such high demand was leading to record home sales.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

According to multiple real estate agents and mortgage brokers, low interest rates and a high percentage of “essential” jobs in their town has kept the housing market and local economy strong. Even the crazy market we had in 2005 and 2006, it was nothing like this. Thank goodness Realtors were deemed essential.”.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

“Increased inventory of homes for sale, near historic low mortgage rates and favorable demographics means more housing demand, ” Odeta Kushi, the First American deputy chief economist said in a statement. This is a strong purchase market and the uptick in inventory is bringing back some buyers who pulled back during peak frenzy.”.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

home prices are quickly shifting the affordability calculus for prospective homebuyers in 2021 — even though mortgage rates have remained near record lows. from a year ago to $356,700, according to the National Association of Realtors. Even with an average 30-year fixed rate mortgage of 2.84% in August , the 14.9%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

real estate in 2022 may see challenges to its biggest enterprises, including the National Association of Realtors and Zillow , and shifting adjustments to how work is done amid the coronavirus pandemic. 2021 is projected to have the most home sales since the 2006 housing bubble, with the U.S. on pace for 6.29

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that existing home sales for April came in at 5.61 However, this year has seen one big game-changer: the 10-year yield finally cracked over 1.94%, which drove mortgage rates over 4%. Economics done right should be boring, and you always want to be the detective, not the troll.

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Empire Appraisal Group

MAY 13, 2021

source: ‘This Isn’t a Bubble’ | Realtor Magazine. Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of REALTORS®, agrees. The median selling price for a home is up $35,000 compared to a year ago, which is the fastest-paced increase since 2006, Tirupattur said. But this isn’t 2006. ‘This Isn’t a Bubble’.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In October 2021, FHFA Acting Director Sandra Thompson announced to a crowd of mortgage industry professionals that desktop appraisals would become permanent, starting early in 2022. There’s still some battle scars from 2006 to 2009 where appraisers were made to be the scapegoats,” Pyle said. But any risks appear to have been resolved.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Ever since the doors opened in  May of 2019 , top ranking titles have been achieved due to the hard work of our  highly skilled REALTORS®. Anthony Lamacchia Broker/Owner "A big congrats to our awesome Leominster Office REALTORS® and staff for hitting this milestone for the third year!

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lamacchia Realty is incredibly proud of all our REALTORS® in Worcester County who helped the brokerage achieve this ranking. I'm thrilled to see our Worcester office REALTORS® and staff earn the top spot in Worcester County once again! Get to know all the Worcester Office REALTORS® here! I can't express enough how proud I am.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

“I am very happy to see our Woburn office REALTORS® achieve the top spot even without the Winning Farm Woburn sales in MLS. Our great REALTORS® deserve this since they work so incredibly hard to serve the people of Woburn and surrounding communities.”. Get to know all the Lamacchia Realty Woburn Office REALTORS® here!

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

I am so proud of all our REALTORS® in the Lamacchia Hudson office. The Hudson Office is home to plenty of distinguished REALTORS®, including Kerryann Murphy who qualified for the 2022 President’s Club by surpassing 33 transactions in 2022. Get to know all the Lamacchia Realty Hudson Office REALTORS® here! Anthony Lamacchia.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ever since the doors opened in May of 2019 , top ranking titles have been achieved due to the hard work of our highly skilled REALTORS®. This is so exciting for our awesome REALTORS® at Lamacchia Leominster! Congratulations to our Leominster Office REALTORS® on this accomplishment! I am so proud of them all. Anthony Lamacchia.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

REALTORS ® and staff alike are thrilled at the opening of an office in Southern New Hampshire. With over 90 REALTORS ® licensed in NH and dozens that live there as far up as the lakes region, this opening is a long time coming! I know many of our New Hampshire based REALTORS ® feel the same!

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

.* We are incredibly proud of each and every one of the over 100 REALTORS® in our Worcester Office who helped the office achieve this milestone. I am very excited to see our Worcester office REALTORS® achieve this recognition. This is a huge accomplishment for our Worcester REALTORS®! Anthony Lamacchia. Broker/Owner.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 7, 2022

We're opening this office with a fantastic group of REALTORS ® who align perfectly with our culture and our values. Beth Byrd and Gina Shumilla were both announced as the two leaders of the Connecticut office as both highly respected REALTORS® in the local Connecticut real estate market. Jackie Louh.

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Empire Appraisal Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Nowhere in Sight | Florida Realtors. The housing market has taken a few hits, such as a doubling of mortgage rates in 2022, but it remains solid even if legitimate news providers suggest doom and gloom. Or to discourage mortgage brokers from lending. Housing Market Collapse? Nowhere in Sight. Source: U.S.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 6, 2023

Lamacchia Realty has been serving buyers and sellers since 2006. As a full-service, value-based brokerage, the company’s  mission  is to guide REALTORS®, employees, and clients to their success. REALTORS ® have everything they need to grow their businesses at their fingertips.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 27, 2020

mortgage rates for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 2.91% this week, the second-lowest level on record, Freddie Mac said in a report on Thursday. The rate declined from 2.99% last week , the mortgage financier said. million in July, the highest level since 2006, the report said. Average U.S. The median price increased 8.5%

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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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Empire Appraisal Group

APRIL 22, 2021

Source: Housing Demand Likely to Stay High for Years to Come | Florida Realtors. While higher housing costs and mortgage rates will chip away at buyer demand, the sheer volume of current buyers makes the next buyers’ market appear far away. Housing Demand Likely to Stay High for Years to Come. MECKLENBURG, Tenn. –

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

F) Rapid changes in residential mortgage interest rates. G) A common indicator of item (F) above is a decline in the number of mortgage applications. One source of information is Ann O’Rourke, who publishes mortgage application data in her weekly appraisal news email. Recently various areas across the U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The latest forecast also projects total mortgage origination activity at $1.6 The mortgage market is projected to slip further to $1.3 The slowing effect on the housing market of the higher mortgage rate environment has been largely predictable, and home prices appear to have already begun trending downward.”. from a year ago.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

from its former high in July 2006. How the mortgage industry is working together to make housing more affordable. million, according to the National Association of Realtors. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index covering home prices of all nine U.S. census divisions, reported an 8.4% The National Index is now up 24.5%

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Housing Wire

MAY 21, 2021

million, the National Association of Realtors reported on Friday. “Last month, existing home sales recorded their best bottom line in any April since 2006,” Speakman said. “The falling number of homeowners in mortgage forbearance will also bring about more inventory.” from March to 5.85

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In July, the National Association of Realtors reported that 87% of its over 1.5 Redfin, on the other hand, has had agents as employees since Glenn Kelman founded it in Seattle in 2006. Mortgage lender Rocket is dipping its toes into a real estate arm, so is embattled Better.com , and prolific litigator REX also employs agents.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2021

“The March pace was the second strongest since 2006, surpassed only by this past December’s reading,” Duncan said. “An extremely tight supply of existing homes for sale combined with still-favorable mortgage rates and an improving labor market will continue to support demand for new housing. from February.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke to Finance of America Mortgage President Bill Dallas about viable alternative options for homebuyers and the innovative products FAM offers to meet the unique financial needs of today’s modern borrowers. HW: How is Finance of America Mortgage meeting borrowers’ unique financial needs?

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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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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The Northeast has been a national laggard since the real estate bubble burst in 2006, which has been at least partially driven by declining employment in the financial sector. According to the National Association of Realtors, existing home sales fell 6% MOM and 20% YoY. The South came in second, which grew 19.4% last month.

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Cornerstone

AUGUST 17, 2021

Census confirms; these homeowners no longer have a mortgage.* Those who do have a mortgage are still seeing their equity spike. The portion of mortgaged homes that were equity-rich in the second quarter of 2021 — one in three — was up from 31.2 Refinance your mortgage. Home Equity Report shows: “34.4

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2021

Existing home sales rose in December, and total home sales in 2020 reached the highest level in 13 years, according to the National Association of Realtors. Experts project low mortgage rates to continue driving home sales in 2021. The post 2020 home sales hit highest level since 2006 appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 21, 2021

Single-family housing starts ended 2020 on a high note, rising 12% in December to a 1.338 million unit pace – the highest pace since 2006, according to the Census Bureau. Lawrence Yun, National Association of Realtors chief economist, is optimistic the housing sector will be a major player in the economy’s recovery in 2021.

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Empire Appraisal Group

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In the years before 2008, mortgage lenders made subprime loans to borrowers without verified income or adequate down payments while pushing risky loan products. Stronger mortgage market. It was a complete erosion and deterioration of credit underwriting standards in the economy, in the mortgage market,” he says.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This might be a catch-up situation as the Northeast has been a national laggard since the real estate bubble burst in 2006. Between rising home prices and mortgage rates, much of California has become extremely unaffordable. This was driven by high prices, a jump in mortgage rates, and negative sentiment about the economy overall.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2021

While the Federal Reserve is probably still at least a year away from raising the federal funds rate, the central bank is beginning to focus on when to reduce its purchases of treasuries and mortgage-backed securities (MBS). Treasury yields rose, and MBS spreads widened, which pushed the 30-year mortgage rate from 3.4%

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