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These housing markets are most likely to correct based on foreclosure buyer behavior

Housing Wire

A deeper dive into foreclosure buyer behavior shows which markets are most likely to see a home price correction in the next six months. Foreclosure auction buyers started bidding more conservatively in the second quarter of 2022, as measured by proprietary data from the Auction.com marketplace. Price Correction Risk by Region.

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Homebuyers have many options; let’s make sure they’re aware of them

Housing Wire

One of the most important roles we play at ALTA is strongly encouraging buyers to shop around for their title insurance company. Often the buyer asks the real estate agent or lender for a recommendation, but we always encourage buyers to explore their options. On the East Coast, the buyer typically pays.

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Daren Blomquist’s 2023 housing outlook

Housing Wire

Buyer behavior on the Auction.com platform provides one of the best barometers of the retail housing market because the success and livelihood of these buyers depend heavily on them accurately anticipating what the retail market will look like in the next six to 12 months. percent, according to ATTOM Data Solutions.

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How non-QM lender A&D Mortgage grew origination volume in 2022

Housing Wire

We are doing a lot of research and development in it and artificial intelligence,” Slyusarchuk said. “We The lender began servicing some investor loans in 2008, adding non-QM loans in 2015 and expanding to Fannie Mae loan servicing in 2017. It added Freddie Mac loans in 2019 and jumbo loans for JPMorgan Chase the following year.

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Crowdfunding platform Peer Street files for bankruptcy

Housing Wire

Founded in 2013 by Brew Johnson, Brett Crosby and Alex Perelman, Peer Street developed a marketplace connecting lenders and borrowers seeking capital to investors looking for real estate-related debt. Burry was one of PeerStreet’s first investors in 2015. million in 2021, Dunn wrote.

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CoStar’s billion-dollar marketing spend to include four Super Bowl ads

Housing Wire

In 2015, CoStar spent $100 million in consumer marketing to promote the revamped Apartments.com site. “I We are confident that we have built the best site possible for both the agents, and the home buyers and seller,” Florance said. This is the next stage in the development of Homes.com. We’ve climbed from No. 5 or 6 to No.

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Are mortgage rates about to fall?

Housing Wire

This can be partly due to a higher percentage of cash buyers in the sales mix that purchase applicatoins won’t account for. Purchase application data Purchase application data was positive week to week but still down year over year. We are seeing better positive sales growth on our weekly pending sales data.

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