Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2023

Older Americans are sitting on more than $12 trillion in home equity, according to the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA)/ Riskspan Reverse Mortgage Market Index. million homes bought and sold in the U.S. According to data from Statista , there were roughly 5.95 last year.

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Eppraisal

APRIL 27, 2021

Qualify to Purchase a Home If you are thinking of purchasing a home, you must first be able to qualify for a mortgage. To qualify for a mortgage, you need steady employment and income. Interest rates are still historically low, so it's a great time to borrow money to purchase your first home. You need good credit.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2024

For one, the mortgage servicing industry adopted some COVID-era, rescue-type packages where a house does not go into immediate foreclosure. But more broadly, since the Great Recession in 2008, there has been a greater implementation of standardized loss-mitigation measures designed to prevent a foreclosure crisis.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post – Bias, Cost cutting, slow business, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. However, Skapinetz theorizes that the business model of appraisers changed substantially after the 2008 real estate crash in a post Dodd-Frank and HVCC world.

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