Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With the residential real estate pendulum swinging from blissful exuberance in the second half of 2020 to extreme consternation for many today, brokers have had to pivot like never before. Broker/owners have been on quite a ride over the last few years.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2021

Milagros Alvarez, a Miami real estate agent at Redfin, said that the pandemic “has brought even more out-of-towners to the area” because so many people can now work wherever they want. The post Homebuyers flock to Florida real estate appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Nearly a dozen real estate industry firms have been named as defendants in the 118 data privacy lawsuits filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey over the past 10 days by Atlas Data Privacy Corp. In July 2020, Anderl was shot and killed by a gunman who had personal and political grievances against Anderl’s father.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with Propertybase CEO Vance Loiselle about real estate tech and how the past year has accelerated the need for digital collaboration tools across the entire customer journey. HousingWire: What role has the increase in technology played for both businesses and consumers in the real estate space?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2022

Anthony Hsieh, the CEO of loanDepot , has been buying some pricey real estate in Florida, pushing his portfolio of properties to over $150 million. As was first reported by the The Real Deal , Hsieh has dropped approximately $50 million dollars on two properties located in Miami since the start of this year.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2023

In the 2021 rankings (based on 2020 data), these same firms closed just over $14 billion, so the increase was 43% in one year among just these four firms and stayed the same between 2022 and 2023.” “This year’s list shows the impact of a shifting market on the top brokerage firms in the country.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers has announced the creation of its “Black Real Estate Agent” program to provide financial, educational, and career support for aspiring Black real estate agents. Black Americans represent less than 6% of all real estate professionals in the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Adoption of remote online notarization soared 547% in 2020, according to a new survey from the American Land Title Association of major vendors working in the RON space. Now, Notarize reported its volume of real estate notarizations increased 825% over 2019. How to prevent wire fraud while increasing production.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

HW Media acquired RealTrends last year, and for most real estate brokerage heads RealTrends’ annual soiree was the first in real life since early 2020. The post Real estate brokerages embrace long-term remote work appeared first on HousingWire. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Real estate brokerage and services company Anywhere Real Estate announced last week that it is appointing Tony Kueh as its first chief product officer. The profitability is a turnaround from its $360 million loss in 2020. According to recent reports, Anywhere’s 2022 Q2 earnings declined by 6% YoY to $2.1

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

billion in 2020 sales. Publicly traded virtual brokerage eXp Realty , which has grown fantastically, in part due to an unusual revenue-sharing agreement with agents, again placed third by transaction sides, with 238,981 in 2020. Its sales volume in 2020 climbed to $72.2 Its sales volume in 2020 climbed to $72.2

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 21, 2021

In 2020 , the CENTURY 21 ® brand continued to maintain the ”highest brand awareness” level among consumers presented with a list of real estate agencies; a trend we have upheld since 1999. #2. The post Real Estate Demo Day: Century21 appeared first on HousingWire. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has been sending shockwaves across nearly every industry, and real estate is no exception. This piece will explore some of the key domains where AI is having the greatest impact for real estate agents, brokers and the innovative companies leading the charge.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Referrals from past and repeat customers still generated the greatest number of inquiries for real estate firms in 2020 with 30% of brokerage business coming from this source, the same amount as in 2018, when the survey was last completed. million in 2020 as compared to a median of $5.3 billion in 2020.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2021

Following the murder of George Floyd in 2020, PeerStreet CEO Brew Johnson knew his real estate investing platform needed to get involved with forwarding social change. The post PeerStreet aids underserved real estate entrepreneurs appeared first on HousingWire. The E.N.U.F.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

Sudi Hernandez of Cloud 9 Real Estate Group loses leads when a client hears her Cuban accent. Amy Kong of Trust Real Estate hosts open houses where people ask, “Where is the agent?”. These are instances of racism experienced by Hispanic, Black and Asian real estate agents. That compares to a U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2021

Zillow, for years, made money selling leads to real estate agents, a practice that agents like Herrera already felt ambivalent toward. In 2020, the three-year-old Zillow Offers program, where Zillow itself buys a home and then resells it, made up the majority of both company revenue and expenses. But Zillow has changed.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

Most of the highest producing real estate agents in the country belong to an established, national brokerage. RealTrends , which is owned by HW Media , on Friday released its annual list of the top 1,000 agents in the country for 2020, with separate tallies for sales volume and the number of deals done.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Podcast: Comparing real estate team and brokerage profitability. Study: It’s true, real estate teams outperform brokerage firms. However, these super-sized teams aren’t the only ones turning a profit — a profit that dwarfs most real estate brokerage’s profit. Real estate team profitability is stunning.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The pandemic has shifted the pecking order of the real estate industry’s location-location-location axiom for many homebuyers — high-cost and high-density urban is out, while suburban is back in vogue and rural is experiencing a bit of a revival. A deal for me is a property I can buy for under $100,000, typically.”.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

based real estate firms — DARO Management Services, DARO Realty and Infinity Real Estate — and company executive Carissa Barry, have been handed a hefty $10 million civil penalty as part of a settlement for illegally discriminating against low-income renters using Section 8 vouchers for housing. Three Washington, D.C.-based

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2022

The chief executive officer for real estate brokerage Side announced a fresh $50 million in venture capital money spearheaded by ultra-prolific financier Tiger Global Management. For many years, everyone thought brokerage was ripe for major disruption,” said Gilles Duranton, real estate professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2021

Real Estate Exchange (REX) filed an antitrust lawsuit Tuesday in federal court against Zillow , accusing the company of anticompetitive behavior related to showing certain homes on its platform. Real Estate Tech Demo Hour. Tune in March 16th to experience demos from the most innovative real estate technology solutions.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It is important to note that every one of the major national networks, those listed above, along with RE/MAX , Anywhere , United Real Estate and HomeSmart , are still active with local combinations among both their company-owned operations and their affiliated firms.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2021

billion for the first quarter 2021 — up from only $764 million in the first quarter of 2020. Income was reported at $502 million, a huge recovery from the first quarter of 2020 when Old Republic reported a loss of $605 million. increase from the first quarter of 2020. million registered during Q1 2020. billion, a 12.4%

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

I have a few thoughts on insurance in California […] The post Higher rates, insurance, & the stock market vs real estate first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. Also, someone asked if the stock market is connected to the housing market, so l made a cool graph.

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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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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 2, 2022

These are a few ways it will affect real estate in the coming months. After months of paperwork and organizing teams, many experts believe the allocated funding will start positively affecting the real estate market. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise. What does this have to do with real estate?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Special purpose acquisition companies’ appetite for real estate and mortgage businesses apparently isn’t dead yet , despite recent problems involving Better.com that pushed a merger with Aurora Acquisitions Corp. trillion in 2020 in the United States. to next year, if at all. trillion and mortgage originations to $3.8

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2020

About Jornaya: Jornaya has proprietary access to data in markets where customers invest significant time researching, analyzing, and comparing options on major purchases, including real estate, mortgage, and banking. To go back to the full HousingWire Annual 2020 on demand summit, go here. Watch the full session below.

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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. Curtis Mangus.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2021

But the past three years — and 2020, specifically — have been something else. Most of those workers saw their net worth increase in the past year, and they chose to invest much of that new money into real estate. cities determined that Seattle is the top market for real estate agents to currently work in.

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Miller Samuel

MAY 1, 2021

He previously interviewed me in 2014 , 2016 and 2020. To listen to the entire one hour and 49 minute show (sorry about that), you can go here: The post [Podcast] Masters In Business: Jonathan Miller on the Real Estate Industry first appeared on Miller Samuel Real Estate Appraisers & Consultants.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

billion in profits for 2020. “Rocket Companies’ record-breaking fourth quarter and full year 2020 results demonstrate the sheer power of the technology platform we have built and refined for more than two decades,” Jay Farner, Rocket Companies’ vice chairman and CEO, said in a statement on Thursday.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2020

More for Real Estate Enthusiasts. The post Tiny homes are big winners in 2020 appeared first on HousingWire. For some families, the homes are even being bought as second workspaces and “clubhouses,” according to Scott Nathanson, executive vice president at IPX 1031. How much house can you afford to buy? million people. .

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 24, 2020

Many of the 2020 HW Insiders are from these operations roles, and their talent was put to the test during unprecedented times. For this week only, HW+ members get a sneak peak at the 2020 HW Insiders. The post Here are the 2020 HW Insiders appeared first on HousingWire. The full profiles will be available Sept.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

But in a real estate economy that has made destination cities out of the likes of Boise, Idaho and Manchester, New Hampshire, perhaps it’s no surprise that there is nothing dark or cold about the Anchorage housing market. in November 2020, according to a report from Redfin. Anchorage, Alaska.

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