Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2023

Originally founded in 2018 as a contractor services company serving real estate agents in Charleston, South Carolina, PunchListUSA is now focused on intuitive online ordering, tracking and pricing transparency for homeowners, brokers and institutional investors.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

Burnett: After being founded in 2017, we made our first investments in 2018 and 2019. Kim: What are some ways Hometap sees a potential partnership with real estate agents or loan originators? We don’t have direct partnerships with real estate agents today.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

As recently as five years ago, homeowners insurance was certainly not top of mind for most homebuyers and their real estate agents , but the rapidly rising cost of insurance premiums is changing that. On nearby Chincoteague Island, Virginia, Long & Foster Real Estate agent Meghan O.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2020

billion in VC funding, is looking to bring aboard real estate agents in Phoenix, Arizona, to support its “Home Reserve” iBuying platform, according to Inman , which spotted a jobs posting Friday morning. In 2018, the firm acquired Dallas-based discount brokerage Open Listings for an undisclosed sum.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

The company’s electronic signature software became a go-to product for millions of real estate agents , mortgage professionals and title agents who couldn’t attend closings during the pandemic. Since taking on the role of chief executive in 2017, Springer took the company public in 2018.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Like the other copycat commission lawsuits, the plaintiff James Tuccori, an Illinois resident who purchased a home listed on the local MLS in 2018 with the help of an @properties agent, is accusing real estate industry players of colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Sincerely, (your name) (your brokerage) (your phone number) (your email) Click to copy to clipboard The ‘for sale by owner’ or FSBO letter Audience: For sale by owners Format: Typed letter in an envelope, handwritten address For sale by owner sellers are typically very cautious around real estate agents.

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Zillow

AUGUST 1, 2019

Buyers and sellers often enter the market with misconceptions about real estate agents - how they work, how the process works and what the agency relationship is all about. Once you start with an agent, you're stuck with them. If you're a seller, you sign a contract with the real estate agent and their brokerage.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This modest but significant one-year decline understates KeyBank’s longer-term performance for non-wealthy families seeking to buy a home to live in: In 2018 more than 38% of such KeyBank loans went to an LMI borrower. . “KeyBank’s betrayal of Black and low-income homebuyers continued in 2022” “KeyBank made 19.2%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In 2018, he told an interviewer , “In five years, I think we’ll be in the top 50 markets in the world, and number one in all the U.S. As for Robert Reffkin, Compass’s chief executive officer and co-founder…Well, don’t let them get into the slender, youthful looking Reffkin’s Twitter affirmations – “The bad news is time flies.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Together, the three agents will cover West Seattle and the Eastside areas of Seattle. A seasoned Realtor , Hines was Sotheby’s top broker in sales volume in West Seattle in 2018-2019 and also appeared on Forbes Market Leader’s list. Janssens also stood out for his productivity as a broker at Sotheby’s.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Instead of 25 to 30 offers on turnkey homes, we’re now seeing five to seven,” Nicole Dege, a Redfin real estate agent from Orlando said in a statement. of offers written by Redfin agents facing competition in August. In 2018-2019, total housing inventory was in the range between 1.52 and 35.7%, respectively.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Now, the FHFA is considering implementing hybrid, or bifurcated, appraisals that enlist a third-party – typically an appraiser trainee, home inspector or real estate agent – to collect the data for a lender and certified appraiser once past the automated underwriting system. Presented by: VRM Mortgage Services.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

How 2020 exposed a greater need for collaboration between real estate agents and LOs. Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Zillow Offers, meanwhile, came into focus in 2018 when Rich Barton stepped back into the CEO chair.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

It also announced that it would be hiring real estate agents (as independent contractors) in Phoenix as part of its plan to bulk up its Home Reserve iBuying platform. While Opendoor is hiring a yet-to-be-determined number of 1099 agents, it already has an in-house staff to sell scores of homes across the U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Ketchmark also brought up Keller’s book “The Millionaire Real Estate Agent,” which discusses the ‘co-opetition’ model that has evolved among rival brokerages. In the book, Keller also mentions that each side in a real estate transaction gets an average of a 3% commission.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2022

Smart lenders are leaning into the technologies that will solve on multiple fronts, helping drive more leads and real estate agent relationships, higher pull through to closed transactions, increased efficiency and time saved. Is this protecting me from a real business risk? the speed of the industry between 2018-2020.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2021

bidding-war rate Redfin saw in June 2020, when the housing market was starting to rebound from a temporary standstill triggered by pandemic shutdowns, said Laura Sechrist Molenda, a Redfin real estate agent based in Southern California. In 2018-2019, total housing inventory was in the range between 1.52 million and 1.92

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2021

The Insurance Commissioner for the state of Washington apparently concluded that Modus offered real estate agents and their clients a “thing of value,” such as free home warranties, other closing-related services, in exchange for switching their escrow and title services to Modus. In all, Compass has lost $1.1

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They use the StreamLoan technology to run their mortgage operations, such as collecting mortgage leads, capturing loan applications, collaborating with real estate agents and streamlining the collection of myriad mortgage documents. million in funding, including a $2 million seed round announced in February 2018.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Thank you, Jamie, I joined CubiCasa in 2018 as an intern when the app was not yet launched. Real estate agents and photographers are utilizing our 2D floor plans the most, however, appraisers can benefit from offering this service for non-lender clients, since all the 2D floor plans include room dimensions and gross internal area for free.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

NAR reports buyers moved a median distance of 50 miles away from their previous homes, triple the median distance of 15 miles recorded from 2018 through 2021. The report also says around nine in 10 buyers (86%) and sellers (87%) sought the help of a real estate agent or broker to buy or sell a house and the vast majority (90%) were satisfied.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

Salt Lake City-based agent and team leader Dustin Brohm announced Monday that he and his teamerage , the Massive Agent Team , are leaving eXp Realty to join Real. Brohm and his team have been with eXp since 2018.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2021

All cash offers are more common among repeat buyers than first time buyers and a survey of Zillow Premier Agent partners found that all-cash offers are the top strategy for winning a competitive bid. The Millennial Guide: How Real Estate Agents Can Win Over this Critical Audience. Presented by: Doma.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 13, 2022

Founded in 2018, Asteroom has 20,000+ real estate agents creating 3D tours across the United States. Asteroom was voted 2021 Housing Wire Tech100 Winner as one of the most innovative and impactful technology companies serving the real estate industry. About Asteroom Inc.:

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

billion in quarterly revenue, but the vast majority of that is from home sale commissions, which largely are returned to the company’s independent contractor real estate agents. Our mortgage business took a pretty tough hit,” said Ryan Schneider, who has been Realogy’s CEO since the start of 2018. Realogy generated $1.6

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Massachusetts -based boutique real estate firm Lindo Realty Group has joined the commonwealth’s top independent real estate brokerage, Jack Conway & Co. Prior to founding the Lindo Realty Group in 2018, Robbie Lindo worked at Jack Conway for more than a decade as a top salesperson and then as a manager.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 19, 2022

Asteroom is a 3D tour and floor plan company based in Fremont, CA, founded in 2018, Asteroom has 15,000+ real estate agents creating 3D Tours with Asteroom across the United States. To learn more about Asteroom and its national desktop appraisal data collection service offering, click here. About Asteroom Inc.:

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Edgerton and Reisinger will have an impact on the global network of 550-plus independent real estate brokerages. Edgerton moves up from her position of executive vice president of operations, which she’s held since 2018.

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McKissock

MARCH 22, 2021

Due to the overwhelming success of our inaugural Real Estate Agent Income Guide in 2018 and 2019, McKissock Learning is back with an all-new guide stuffed with the latest income statistics from licensed real estate professionals across the United States. Insight #1: Real estate income is on the rise.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2022

The sellers that Arrington bought the home from, purchased the home in November 2018 for $10.4 “If you’re a big celebrity, the press is going to find out,” Michael Nourmand, president of Beverly Hills-based brokerage Nourmand & Associates Realtors , told RealTrends. Usually, it is just a threatening letter to scare you into stopping.”.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

The sellers that Arrington bought the home from, purchased the home in November 2018 for $10.4 “If you’re a big celebrity, the press is going to find out,” Michael Nourmand, president of Beverly Hills-based brokerage Nourmand & Associates Realtors , told RealTrends. Usually, it is just a threatening letter to scare you into stopping.”.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Fregenal has served as Fathom’s CFO since 2012 and as president since 2018. .” In addition to his new role as CEO, Fregenal will continue to serve as Fathom’s CFO until a replacement is found. Prior to this, Fregenal also served as Fathom’s chief operating officer from 2012 to 2017.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Keller Williams declined to provide HousingWire a timeline for the closure or explain why Smarter Agent was shutting down. Smarter Agent users have been notified of the planned service changes.”.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2021

A 2018 study from the Urban Institute found during the last recession, self-employed households were much more likely to lose their footing. We have seen that seniors have been more able to adopt and use technology over the last few years,” John Metcalf, vice president of sales technology and strategy for Mutual of Omaha Mortgage told RMD.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JUNE 3, 2021

The Insurance Information Institute estimates that Florida residents are projected to pay on average $2,380 in premiums this year, a 21% increase over the $1,960 paid in 2018. By contrast, the average American homeowner is expected to pay $1,297 this year, up 4% from $1,249 in 2018.

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