Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Department of the Treasury have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which the lender claims “flawed analysis and mathematical errors” led to its decertification as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). But at least 60% of a lender’s financing must target these borrowers.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Jeremy Potter, chief evangelist at Stavvy , a 2022 Tech100 Mortgage winner. Potter was recently promoted after serving as head of legal and capital markets and is a thought leader in the industry, regularly sharing his insights on how the industry can move forward through the power of innovation.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

That partnership is everything,” Amy Breach, a Seattle-based Keller Williams agent, told HousingWire in late 2022. As industry players have begun preparing for a variety of potential outcomes in these lawsuits, some agents say they have seen lenders work to develop their consumer-facing marketing. “I

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

This new development is being propelled by an alleged Fannie Mae “request” that, according to industry sources, was made recently of several lenders active as buyers in M&A deals.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Merle Whitehead, who in 2016 sold his brokerage RealtyUSA to Howard Hanna Real Estate Services , “years ago, worked diligently to increase the share of buyers who were under contract to work with his agents,” says Murray. I was just too busy building the company, selling real estate and developing properties.”

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 5, 2023

Industrial real estate investors and developers can’t add new properties to the market fast enough. According to a recent report from commercial real estate development association, NAIOP , there is a lot of optimism for the industrial sector, nationally, as supply chain conditions steadily improve. Consider subleasing.

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

For starters, any development would have to pass through three levels of bureaucracy, as 4.1 Obviously, you need legal counsel, but you may also need USPAP counsel as well. So, your first step is to get proper counsel, who can then give you proper advice… A state’s appraisal board carries the sword and shield of legal counsel.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

These policies were the result of a collaborative effort between the GSEs, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). There is administrative time involved, as well as legal factors. The anticipation includes the additional burden on lenders as well as appraisers.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 8, 2022

Excerpt: On May 1,8, 2022 the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity held a legislative hearing on the Discussion Draft of H.R. Home Loan Act of 2022… It would require the V.A. By Peter Christensen, Founder of Valuation Legal. Proposal to Eliminate the V.A. 7735, Improving Access to the V.A. Patrick—never did. Video – 30 minutes.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Data through the first half of 2022 has been tallied on Ohio land for sale. All indicators show an extremely positive trend that will likely continue through the rest of 2022 and beyond. As a whole, commercial real estate has seen great success in 2022, despite rising interest rates. Homes sales reached 14,210 in May 2022, a 1.8%

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The Robert Weiler Company

JULY 4, 2022

But it’s important that you select books that are newly published; this is especially critical when you’re relying on the books for legal or tax-related information or forms. However, property management some books will focus on the tax, regulations, and legal aspects of renting spaces. Author: David Enterprises.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 26, 2022

Quite simply, if there isn’t enough data for the appraiser to develop a reliable opinion of value by the sales comparison approach, the mortgage will not be marketable to Fannie Mae. To read lots of details, including the legal ruling, plus appraiser comments, click here. ==. To read more, click here. HOW TO USE THE NUMBERS BELOW.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Consequently, both the appraiser and home inspector ended up on the receiving end of a “wrongful death” legal claim. ———————————————————————— Mortgage rates from May 25, 2018 to September 26, 2022. =.

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GoForrmz

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In an ideal world, everything in your business runs without disruption; no paperwork is ever lost, no data is ever incorrect, and every signature is legally binding and captured quickly. ” — United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 2021. But how many businesses live in that ideal world?

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Excerpt: One exception to the use of words and phrases that are otherwise considered subjective is when the word is part of a property noun, such as the name of a place, street name, city, or a legal description of the property. We recently scanned millions of appraisals from 2021 – 2022 for subjective terms. December 8, 2022.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In other words, USPAP doesn’t prohibit a mortgage broker from calling and asking you to develop an appraisal based on a predetermined value, but USPAP does prohibit you from accepting that assignment. Where Will Housing Prices End 2022? New in the September, 2022 Issue of Appraisal Today. By Edward J. Pinto | Shawn Tully.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 12, 2022

The data illustrating the turn are based on fresh methodology developed by the American Enterprise Institute’s Housing Center. By Peter Christensen August 9, 2022. This is a new development, as federal investigations had so far exclusively been by HUD. This blog post makes it readable. Looks like this may change. ==.

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Simonson Real Estate

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. Helpful information includes tax parcel numbers, legal descriptions, number of buildings, building size, etc. Key Appraisal Items to Communicate.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The information they gathered from taking pictures of buildings and developing relationships with commercial real estate agents led to a role in facilitating transactions, Florance said. In a 2018 article, The Real Deal chronicled CoStar’s legal war waged against Xceligent , once CoStar’s biggest rival for commercial property listings.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

Even with aggressive changes to state and local zoning and fewer obstacles for building developers, the highly regarded Urban Institute estimates that by 2044 the Puget Sound region will be 140K homes shy of real demand. Data experts mapped out this cohort’s gradual decline – from about 32M in 2022 to 23M in 2035, or approximately 9.2M

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Clear Capital

JUNE 21, 2022

When Freddie Mac published the study, “ Discovery of Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals ” in late 2021, its conclusion, “that Black and Latino applicants receive lower appraisal values than the contract price more often than White applicants,” sent shockwaves through the mortgage industry.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Cities With the Cheapest Mansions for Sale in 2022. Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed? Respectfully, if they had read my report and not just looked at the values, they would know exactly why they are different and how I developed them. The 10 U.S. By Jamie Owen.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released voluminous plans last week developed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make the housing market more equitable, in part through changes to the appraisal process. But democratizing the data they have available would benefit policy development.”

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 7, 2022

We are only a couple of weeks into 2022 and the region’s residential real estate market is already getting back in motion for what should be another year of unprecedented levels of activity and incredibly high demand. The 2021 real estate market was incredibly hot and will be hard to beat,” said Lennox Scott, CEO of John L. Scott Real Estate.

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