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Digital closings have spiked 228% since 2019

Housing Wire

The number of title and settlement companies offering digital closings has increased 228% since 2019, as more of the industry moves online in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Digital closings have spiked 228% since 2019 appeared first on HousingWire.

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Delinquency-Rate Milestone: First YOY Decrease Since March 2019

Appraisal Buzz

The post Delinquency-Rate Milestone: First YOY Decrease Since March 2019 appeared first on DSNews. The post Delinquency-Rate Milestone: First YOY Decrease Since March 2019 appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. Researchers credit recovery on the jobs and income front with enabling more homeowners to resolve their unsettle-payment status.

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Mortgage delinquency rate reaches lowest level since 2019 Q4

Housing Wire

Mortgage delinquency rates dropped for the seventh straight quarter, hitting the lowest level since the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The delinquency rate for conventional loans dropped 55 basis points to 3.03% over the previous quarter, marking the lowest level since the fourth quarter of 2019.

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Opened orders look a lot like 2019, Fidelity CEO Mike Nolan says

Housing Wire

Even though revenue is down and open title orders are down from last year, there’s a silver lining for Big Four title insurance firm Fidelity National Financial : it’s still in line with business in 2019, one of the best years on record. Fidelity generated $3.2 billion in total revenue, down from $3.8 billion a year ago. “If

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Home Supply Experiences First Annual Increase Since 2019, Reports Redfin

Appraisal Buzz

The number of homes for sale nationwide in June rose 2%, the first annual increase since July 2019, according to a new report from Redfin. The post Home Supply Experiences First Annual Increase Since 2019, Reports Redfin appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. Supply has built up as the combination of 5.5%-plus The shift has also.

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Property Taxes by State – 2019

Eyes on Housing

In 2019, the difference between average real estate taxes paid by New Jersey and Alabama home owners was $7,974. Property taxes vary widely across states both in terms of annual taxes paid as well as effective tax rates.

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YoY Housing Affordability Declines, a First Since January 2019

Appraisal Buzz

The post YoY Housing Affordability Declines, a First Since January 2019 appeared first on DSNews. The post YoY Housing Affordability Declines, a First Since January 2019 appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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