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Is The House-Flipping Boom Over for Investors?

Listing Spark

These steeper interest rates make it harder to buy homes and place them in the right bracket for easy flips. AI-powered tools can replace a lot of labor- and capital-intensive processes in your operations. Not being able to secure an affordable loan will hold back many flippers who can’t buy homes outright.

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How to Maximize Appraisal Underwriting Approvals in Rural Markets

Genworth MI Blog

In December 2016, the Federal Housing Finance Agency issued regulations to implement the Duty to Serve requirement, and compliance with these regulations has led to recent efforts by the GSEs to increase housing opportunity for rural markets. I refer to this approach as high-level bracketing. Underwriting Training. Shift Terminology.

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How to Maximize Appraisal Underwriting Approvals in Rural Markets

Genworth MI Blog

In December 2016, the Federal Housing Finance Agency issued regulations to implement the Duty to Serve requirement, and compliance with these regulations has led to recent efforts by the GSEs to increase housing opportunity for rural markets. I refer to this approach as high-level bracketing. Underwriting Training. Shift Terminology.

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Ladd’s Addition—Neighborhood Analysis of Single-Family Residential Homes (July 2019)

Portland Appraisal Blog

They’re a great visual tool! This is reflected in the age histogram showing most of the homes falling in the 91-97 years bracket. 2016-2018 averaged 20 sales per year. Data was pulled from the year 2000 to the present date. Most properties within Ladd’s Addition were built around 1900-1930.