Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

Mangus then worked to build the dedicated reverse mortgage department at his new company from scratch and has found a notable degree of success by building Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) business through the use of continuing education (CE) classes designed for licensed real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech-focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, insurance and real estate. To that end, Blend plans to use the new capital to invest in product development such as speeding up the release of its digital closing solution.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2021

The development is particularly notable due to the recent activity of MAM in the realm of reverse mortgage servicing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but statements from Mr. Cooper company leadership detailed that the transaction will not have a significant impact on its second quarter 2021 results.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2022

An ALTA Vendor Survey showed that RON transactions increased by 547% from 2019 to 2020. Before you do anything, you should ask your underwriter whether they will insure RON closings at all. If they do insure them, they will vet and approve your RON vendor. Designate a subject matter expert on all things RON.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

While the pace of mortgage originations has fallen off somewhat this year relative to a record 2020, I expect that servicing will get an increased focus over the next year. In June 2020, roughly 8.5% Forbearance trends and exits outlook. Borrowers simply needed to assert a hardship related to Covid-19.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, payments, insurance and proptech. insurance companies, including home and auto providers. Register for the FinLedger Daily Newsletter.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

During the first six months of 2020, the Federal Housing Finance Agency reported that the volume of e-mortgages purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spiked significantly. introduced the Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act of 2020, which allows for the immediate use of RON nationwide.

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McKissock

MAY 15, 2023

Business insurance is a must. Discuss, with your insurance agent, policies that will protect you and your employees—and will protect your non-business assets in case your business incurs liability. Editor’s note: This post was originally published on March 17, 2020 and updated in May 2023.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One reason homeowners have not responded to the company was the foreclosure moratorium that went into effect in March 2020. million homeowners became delinquent and entered forbearance between March 2020 and November 2021, the end of the fiscal year. For example, with Federal Housing Administration ( FHA ) loans, 1.5

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Behind him, the recent financial crisis still cast a cautionary shadow over new business development, but ahead he saw opportunities for a client-centric, tech-focused family of companies in the title insurance and real estate settlement services industry. Now, at WFG’s 10-year anniversary, this vision holds even more relevance.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 30, 2021

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge put an end to speculation that the agency would move to reduce the Federal Housing Authority ‘s mortgage insurance premiums by 25 basis points. During her nomination , Fudge was noncommittal about potential cuts to the mortgage insurance. Mortgage Tech Demo Day.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Being in a flood-prone area can seriously affect your insurance premiums and property value; it could also cause a great deal of aggravation and stress if you experience the wrath of Mother Nature. Census Bureau, Columbus, Ohio has ranked #1 for population growth among comparable large Midwest metro areas between 2010 and 2020.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2022

in which title insurance companies are required by law to file reports identifying individuals who made all-cash real estate purchases exceeding $300,000 through shell companies. We urge stakeholders to provide input to assist us in developing an approach that enhances transparency while minimizing burden on business.”.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2021

Based on 2020, many mortgage lenders are now exploring technology. RPAs are rigid and designed to handle repeatable tasks. This dream machine would close these gaps and enable the development of future solutions to address tomorrow’s challenges. Now, as the volume slacks, mortgage lenders are reassessing their cost structure.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 23, 2023

He designed the estate, completed in 2000, from the ground up. Fannie has been upfront about its interest in developing appraisal “alternatives.” “The primary suite takes up the whole east-facing side of the upstairs and includes a spa bath, three walk-in closets, and access to the exercise room and dance studio.” The problem?

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

The New York state political zeitgeist was recently and suddenly tilted against luxury development in New York City. If this latest turn of events plays out as written, we'll be able to look back at this era as a milestone where the supertanker began to turn in the wrong direction for the new development multi-family industry.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

government, insurance companies and financial institutions as well as asset-backed security issuances and transactions in the private-label residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) sector. For 2020, the range drops to an average of between four to seven violations across the three agency-size categories. Case Examples.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A record number of title insurance professionals gathered on Coronado Island, just a few miles from downtown San Diego, at the Hotel del Coronado for the American Land Title Association ’s annual ALTA One conference on Wednesday. billion, with real estate wire fraud becoming one of the most targeted sectors.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

2023 E&O Insurance Brokers Risks of Expert Work by Claudia Gaglione, Esq A long article from Claudia with 4 very good case studies. To read more, click here My comments: I remember the easy days before 2020, with enough sales, listings and pendings to figure out the market.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The effort was led by lawyer Edward Bassett, who went on to develop freeways and parkways. Creativity and individuality were often tossed aside by these mass-built developments. The first makes permanent a pandemic-related policy that exempts affordable housing from the design review process.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

You are not going to get people to come back into the office to the same degree as they did before 2020. Local government, developers, architects and others will need to step up and take responsibility for the sake of our city. We’ll have new incentives, and quite frankly, this will inform our budget,” he said. The city was No.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Unfortunately, because many appraisals were rarely rejected or required corrections, appraisers developed the false notion that poorly crafted appraisals were okay to turn in. Many thanks to Ryan Lundquist’s 2020 blog post for the very appropriate image above! I have known him for over 30 years and have taken many of his classes.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

The cities of Seattle and Renton offer pre-approved ADU designs to help streamline the government-approval process which can often be onerous. Don’t get me started about Seattle’s design review exercise!) . percentage points over the 58 cumulative months of a recession between 1980 and 2020: Average 30-year mortgage rates stood at 5.3%

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The House version, HB 1782 , is backed by developer and Realtor® lobbyists, Habitat for Humanity and environmental groups, according to The Seattle Times. between 2010 and 2020 to edge out Denver (22.9%) and Portland, Ore. from the end of 2020. >> market in the last decade, reported FilterBuy.com. CONDO NEWS.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

But he was correct when he characterized the importance of the plant’s construction; he noted that despite being the world leader in chip design, the United States produces barely 10 percent of those chips. Some of the largest brands include: Nationwide Insurance. Honda Research & Development Americas. Victoria’s Secret.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Housing starts – the number of units builders would begin if development kept pace for the next 12 months – increased 19% nationally to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.7 The median price in the West was $493,300, up 17% from March 2020. >> An insurance company offered a good example of just how bad it has gotten.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2020

However, as the campaign transitions to the Biden-Harris administration, the incoming team needs to address significant operational and design challenges before such a tax credit is sufficiently ripe for consideration by a narrowly divided Congress. of the average home price. Conclusions.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

House of Representatives Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance hearing on Wednesday, members focused on the challenges faced by today’s homebuyers. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), chairman of the subcommittee, opened the hearing by citing cost changes between 2020 and 2024. Doubling the average monthly payment. But wait, there’s more.

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 7, 2022

“If affordability falls too far, some home buyers on the margin will pull back, prompting fewer bidding wars and causing house prices to moderate,” said Mark Fleming, chief economist at First American Financial, which provides title insurance and settlement services for real estate transactions. 2020 data). The formation of 4.8M

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