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Guaranteed Rate closes Stearns wholesale channel

Housing Wire

To ensure success, the company “sometimes makes hard decisions,” but Guaranteed Rate’s leadership is committed to making what is already the best value for its customers, Ciardelli wrote. HousingWire reported in 2021 that Stearns’ retail operations would be folded into Guaranteed Rate.

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Must-Read Tips to Appraise, Buy, and Sell Special Purpose Property [2021]

The Robert Weiler Company

And, it is a major development that the Columbus region should celebrate. But for commercial real estate developers, brokerage firms, and appraisers, there’s another story hiding in plain sight. This scenario is what many real estate developers face. How do you determine the value of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church?

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

Growing up in Savannah, Georgia, as the daughter of a builder and developer, she learned the processes involved in new home construction from her dad. As Chief Economist for Nest Seekers International, Erin is responsible for developing and translating real estate trend data into consumer and industry insights.

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How to Find the Right Mortgage Loan for You

Assurance Financial

As of 2021, the limit for a conforming loan is $548,250 * for a single-family home. armed forces, a VA loan might offer the best value for you when buying a home. Department of Housing and Urban Development and assists law enforcement, firefighters, teachers and emergency medical technicians with housing.