Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since joining NAR in 2017, Redfin said that it has paid “more than $13 million in dues, in an effort to influence NAR to advocate for an open, technology-driven marketplace that would benefit consumers.” Agents shouldn’t have to underwrite policies and legal efforts that hurt consumers when most of us got into real estate to help consumers.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2022

Chief Operating Officer Rob Lux was named co-CEO for operations, technology, business development, client management, human resources, and legal. Meanwhile, Jim Daras, who will also serve as president, will be the co-CEO for banking, capital markets, finance and risk activities. Presented by: Newbold.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 25, 2021

In its notice of proposed rulemaking, HUD stated it believes the “2013 rule is more consistent with decades of caselaw and better effectuates the Act’s broad remedial purpose of eradicating unnecessary discriminatory practices from the housing market.” ” Prior to the effective date of the 2020 rule, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Starting as early as 2014, Townstone marketed its services through its radio show and podcast. The lawsuit also includes data showing that Townstone drew about 2,700 applicants from 2014 to 2017, with only 1.4% District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2024

Grella told HousingWire that the mortgage business is profitable despite a challenging market. Then, through his legal counsel, Kortas “asserted that the aviation business is a legitimate business of Nexa and “Grella had consented to some aviation related purchases.” But that’s not the case for the aviation business.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Blosser has been leading the association’s data privacy efforts since 2017, and led the association’s role in creating model legislation such as the Remote Online Notarization Act , which was drawn up in collaboration with the Mortgage Bankers Association and the National Association of Realtors. Presented by: WFG.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2022

A recent judge’s ruling in pending litigation involving student-loan securitization trusts could have far-reaching legal and financial implications for the private-label securities market. It’s difficult to see how the market would evolve around such a dynamic,” he added. National Collegiate Master Student Loan Trust et al.,”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network , or FinCEN, is floating a proposed anti-money laundering rule that could impose reporting mandates on a broad swath of professionals in the residential real estate market, including real estate agents, brokers, attorneys, title insurance companies and settlement agents.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Like its peers, loanDepot is struggling amid a contracting mortgage market. Covington & Burling LLP is serving as the legal advisor in the decision. Since 2017, Ozonian has been the CEO of the title underwriter and real estate tech services provide, Williston Financial Group. The California-based lender reported a $137.5

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2022

According to the legal filings , Barber’s alleged goal was to take real estate “prospects and leads assigned to other brokers” for “his own personal benefit” and that of the other defendants, Darcy Varney and eXp Realty. Barber had been working for the Harrelson Group on a contract basis since March of 2017. and 5:30 a.m.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2021

Syndicated columnist Lew Sichelman reported Sunday that Dmitry Shkipin of HomeOpenly.com alleged that Rocket Homes was receiving what amounted to illegal kickbacks while violating consumer protection laws, market allocation practices, and antitrust laws.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2022

This separation is important for the market. To achieve this, a trust is established that legally separates and protects the mortgage loans collateralizing the investors’ bonds from any bankruptcy of the bond issuer or other participants. This legal construct is critical. Fine, that is something for which the market is built.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

By 2017, the Trump administration, via the Department of the Treasury , called on HUD to reconsider how it used the disparate impact rule. However, after the controversial changes were issued in 2020, a federal judge delivered a preliminary injunction in October to stop HUD from implementing the rule until the legal challenge was resolved.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2023

to plead guilty for filing false securities statements in a $69 million securities fraud case that stems from its 2017 initial public offering ( IPO ) and its annual filings in 2018 and 2019. Department of Justice ( DOJ ) announced this week that it has secured a commitment from Southfield, Michigan-based Sterling Bancorp, Inc.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In 2017, the associations collaborated to create standard legislation that is safe for consumers, ensures the transaction can be insurable and is technology neutral. The model legislation creates legal certainty across the country by providing a uniform and consistent framework that is based on a common set of core principles.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

One significant factor behind the lack of evolution in the appraisal industry is that the American housing market has grown at a much higher rate than the pool of licensed professionals that are legally certified to appraise residential real estate. Navigating appraisal challenges in today’s housing market.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

And the market has gotten much darker over the last few years. After six years of no enforcement actions and a rapidly declining housing market, RESPA attorneys believe some in the industry may be more willing to test the boundaries. “I The same happens with concert or sports tickets as a marketing opportunity.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Back in 2017, RealTrends partnered with the California Association of Realtors to study real estate teams. The top benefits mentioned were legal and regulatory support, the brokerage’s brand name and low costs and fees. However, teams spent 18% of gross margin on advertising and marketing; while brokerages spent about 2.4%.

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Miller Samuel

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Current CEO Jim Amorin was made president (for the second time) in 2017. Jim Amorin made it happen in 2017 when he became president. We should be asking AI National: Since the 2017 "taking," how many times did AI National dip into chapter funds to plug the deficit? Here is my favorite chart of the presentation.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2022

The statement further offered lenders and servicers guidance for mitigating ECOA, UDAAP and other legal risks. While it remains to be seen what additional LEP requirements are on the horizon for lenders and servicers, it should not be overlooked that, as the general American demographic changes, so too will the market for homebuyers.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

In 2017, the broker, along with David Barnes, James Harris and Christopher Dyson, founded The PLS.com , a national home listing site. In the suit, The PLS.com said the ban harms the housing market by eliminating competition for the multiple listing services. So, that is a tremendous number of sign-ups with no effort into marketing.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

While most states allow fair market value to be established using traditional appraisal approaches (e.g. Leslie came out of retirement in 2017, specifically to help lead OCA in its mission of helping private landowners in eminent domain and takings situations across the country. Click below to sign up or learn more. Click to Sign Up.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The recurring monthly fee leads some borrowers to refinance out of their FHA loan, since unlike in the conventional market, there’s no getting rid of it. The share of FHA-backed mortgages made to Black and Hispanic borrowers are more than twice that of the rest of the market, public data shows.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions. Concerned about a housing market crash? SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. KEY RESOURCES: Study Of How Previous Pandemics Affected The Real Estate Market. Need To Sell?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

And in 2017, I decided to go on full-time as a lead agent.”. Some agents, like ones at RE/MAX , even pay the brokerage fees for office space and marketing tools. They provided me training, and marketing, and covered mileage.”. Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman. I started at Redfin 12 years ago,” she said. Trust the process.

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Valuation Nation

JANUARY 22, 2020

I knew that it was not only possible but very likely that someone (maybe even a few people) would have a serious issue with my posting the Appraisal Foundation (TAF) tax paperwork showing their president’s salary, David Bunton, from 2017. I do not begrudge anyone making a salary commensurate with what they are worth in the market.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Reports have revealed a strong land market. See below why we feel Ohio land for sale market is still ripe for growth. The Ohio housing market has remained resilient over the past year and a half. Low mortgage rates have steadied, welcoming batches of new buyers eager to own a home in the market. land market.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 15, 2021

retail and restaurant headquarters, but the Columbus, OH real estate and job markets have seen remarkable growth, too. How the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Affects You and Your Commercial Real Estate. That’s great news for commercial real estate, which traditionally follows the residential market trends.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Because a property looks great doesn’t mean all legal entanglements have been resolved, or there aren’t unforeseen challenges. Do you want your rights to that road governed by a simple handshake or do you want to ensure solid legal ground? Check the property’s access (and legal use) to streams, creeks, rivers, ponds, etc.

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

In the original 2014 proposal by the Fiscal Policy Institute, the first item in the proposal is off to a bad start as they describe what happened in the market: These owners bid up the price of NYC residential real estate, and since they don’t spend much time in these units, contribute little to the local economy compared to full-time residents.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 24, 2021

In addition to the above-protected classes, the Ohio Fair Housing Law (Ohio Revised Code Section 4112) includes legal protection based on ancestry and military status. Outside of the real estate realm, the protection of these classes was also included in the areas of employment, public accommodations, voting, and credit markets.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

The monthly Employment Situation Summary news release based on the CES data is regarded as a key report in gauging the health of the overall job market. The Market Index has a base period of March 16, 1990, when the index value was 100 and it includes both purchase and refinance applications.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

There is administrative time involved, as well as legal factors. This initiative was subsequently reaffirmed in the issuance of VA Circular 26-17-18 in July 2017. Look, some people really hype this topic and use it to magnify doom, but let’s talk about the market that actually exists. First, the burden on borrowers.

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Zillow

JULY 2, 2018

Today, much of the discrimination in the housing market is less obvious, but it's still an unfortunate reality. According to the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA), over 25,000 housing discrimination complaints were filed with the federal government and local and national fair housing agencies in 2017.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JUNE 29, 2020

Evaluate Land Use Restrictions: Over time, legal restrictions on land use can change drastically. We urge you to speak to your accountant or tax professional about the best approach; however, having a business entity can prove certain tax benefits, particularly due to the new laws passed by the United States Congress in late 2017.

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Hood Homes Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

” No, actually Salado is the most expensive market on this list. If the tax assessment is ever significantly higher than the market value of your home, it is definitely a good idea to appeal your taxes. A property’s tax assessment in, say, February, 2019 is still based on sales from 2017. 2.717730% – Belton.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 15, 2021

Legally speaking, a special purpose property definition can be illustrated as any property that has limited use or marketability in addition to features intended for singular use. Sales comparison/market approach : This method assumes that a buyer will pay only what similar properties have sold for, as alluded to above.

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