Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2022

Lenders saw the value of agency loans made at lower rates — in the 3% range — in 2021 and early January 2022 drop precipitously over the course of the first quarter. The good news, according to both Toohig and Yoon, is that in the second quarter of 2022, so far, the extreme rate volatility has abated.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

Issuance of agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) is projected to contract significantly over the next two years in the face of a housing-market contraction, but the actual supply of MBS available for purchase in the private market is expected to swell to record levels over that period. Who will buy these assets?

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Land investors choose land to buy in Ohio for many reasons. Hiring a real estate lawyer to review all contracts first is best. Another loan option for buying land is a land contract. With a land contract, the seller provides the land buyer with the loan, instead of an institution. Does Land Appreciate in Value?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Federal Reserve (Fed) actions that resulted in millions of borrowers receiving mortgage rates below 4% gave way to Fed actions that… triggered mortgage rates to rise above 7% in the fall of 2022. It also allows home sellers to receive top dollar for the home, he said. The product, known as an assumable mortgage, is not new.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Notably, the market has contracted as fewer buyers can afford to purchase in today’s market with the rise in interest rates and the continual rise in home prices. However, in many areas of the country it does remain a seller’s market. The share of non-primary residence buyers is now at 16% from a high of 22% in January 2022.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

From NAR Research : “Total existing-home sales notched a minor contraction of 0.4% A traditional primary resident seller is also a buyer, which means if they don’t list, they’re not just taking a potential home to be bought off the table — they’re taking a future sale off the books as well. million in January of 2022.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Which is why many sellers try to sell their home “as-is” and avoid the hassle of repairs and improvements. The idea of an as-is sale can appeal to sellers for a lot of reasons. Unfortunately a contract’s “as-is” clause can be confusing for some sellers. There are some grey areas that need consideration.

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Birmingham Appraisal

MAY 11, 2022

With the first quarter of 2022 under our belts, I thought I would take a quick look at how the numbers stack up against past years, and for March. A shocking stat to me was the steep increase in median prices for the month of March from 2017 to 2022. Year over year numbers from 2017 to 2022 is down for active listings.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

Use of the cash window for delivering mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was disrupted in a big way over the course of last year as lenders reacted to expectations that a cap on cash transactions was slated to go into effect by the start of 2022. You have to get a different kind of contract. That cap was set at $1.5

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 13, 2022

What should buyers and sellers be doing right now? How the housing market affects the rest of the economy How to approach the current housing market as a seller Final advice for buyers in the current housing market Are buyers pulling out of contracts at the last minute? How to vet real estate agents as a seller.

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Listing Spark

JULY 21, 2023

After all, you can then search for homes on the MLS, negotiate contracts without a real estate agent (or expensive commission), and then list it back on the MLS. While this can help savvy real estate investors, it can also be a costly overstep. When you hire a listing agent as a home seller, they create the listing on the MLS.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The last unit they bought was in mid-2022 as far as I can tell… To read more, plus the 45+ appraiser comments, Click Here Investor Home Purchases Are Down Over 40% in Sun Belt Pandemic. Investor purchases of U.S. Sellers “had to sell” typically because of a job loss, divorce, or other personal reason. = homes dropped 29.7%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

.” According to consumer protection lawyers, advocates, and housing counselors, the expectation is that some state programs will be up and running sometime in the first quarter of 2022. These contracts lack protections that accompany mortgages, such as forbearance plans and foreclosure procedures. “We The program prevented $8.3

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

There are 10% fewer homes on the market now than there were in 2022 at this time. In fact, in 2022 inventory had also peaked in August, rounded the top and started declining for the fall when interest rates spiked in September. So, the number of homes on the market in 2022 increased in September and October which was very unusual.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

The market was roaring — way too hot — with bidding wars, speculators and investors who thought they couldn’t lose. In the fall of 2022 after mortgage rates jumped to 7.5%, I thought maybe we’d missed the soft landing call. By October 2022, it looked like 2023 would have rising inventory and falling home prices. is $450,000.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Fannie sells their loans to investors. Excerpts: Key Takeaways In the fourth quarter of 2022, 1.52 In the fourth quarter of 2022, 1.52 In the fourth quarter of 2022, 1.52 The curator of land, property, and real estate data released its fourth-quarter 2022 U.S. The more loans, the more money Fannie makes.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2024

from December 2022 to $382,600 – the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year price increases. Our housing market tracker counts weekly active single-family listings, those homes that aren’t in the contract, and the raw available number of homes for sale. from December 2022 ($366,500). From NAR : Existing-home sales waned 1.0%

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 5, 2022

Excerpts from the Summary: On August 1, 2022, the Veterans Affairs released Circular 26-22-13 announcing new procedures for alternative valuation methods, effective immediately. To read more about the May 2022 proposal to eliminate the fee panel , click here . VA Approves Desktops and Exterior-Only Appraisals. To read it, click here.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

Morgan is a significant investor — declined to comment on how many employees were let go at the company. The MAXEX exchange now supports some 300 loan originators/sellers and more than 20 active loan buyers. MAXEX does not expect this will impact its operations, and no additional staff reductions are anticipated.”. Like last y ear , J.P

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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. And undeveloped land is increasingly attractive for investors after favorable reports from the Ohio REALTORS®. Commercial Real Estate Sales.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Speaking of surprises, a recent Zillow analysis finds most states don’t require sellers to disclose paranormal activity in the home they’re selling. Ten-year Treasury yields climbed higher last week, as global investors remained concerned about the prospect for higher-for-longer rates and burgeoning fiscal deficits.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 31, 2023

One common piece of advice is that investors should become licensed agents—but should real estate investors get a real estate license? Should Real Estate Investors Get a Real Estate License?: One investor may put their retirement savings in passively managed REITs. Does it provide any value, and is that value worth it?

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 3, 2022

In popular vacation areas, such as Sedona, AZ, where Julie lives, investors purchase homes and do extensive remodels to turn them into Airbnbs with Airbnb management companies handling everything for them (clean up, new furnishing, and renting). The May 12, 2022 session was “Residential 1004/1007 Form Appraising & AirBnB Income”.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this episode, we’ll learn more about his approach, how he finds and closes deals, and best practices for working with banks and private investors. What tools and services investors should use if they want to get into owner financing. What to expect in the real estate market at the end of 2022. We’re seller direct.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2022

Chicago’s housing market started out hot in 2022. increase year over year for properties under contract, indicating that demand in the city remains strong,” said Elizabeth Anne Stribling-Kivlan, Compass’ senior managing director. trillion in 2022, down significantly from last year’s $4 trillion. during the same time.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 6, 2022

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for March 2022! March 2022 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Shauna Fanning has a passion and a drive for customer service and customer relations and has over 17 years in the field. Most recently, Shauna was named in the Boston Agent Magazine’s Who’s Who 2022 edition !

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 29, 2022

This supply and demand issue made property prices skyrocket, with few able to afford what sellers were asking. Home prices continued to rise by over 20% between the spring of 2021 and the spring of 2022. However, as of early 2022, the nation had a deficit of 3.8 This was due to an all-time housing shortage. Looking Ahead.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2022

Except now, we have had massive price gains in 2020, 2021 and 2022. I know some people don’t agree with me on this, but the price gains in both the existing home and new home sales sector show that homebuilders and sellers had too much pricing power and needed to be checked. The only way this happens is by higher rates. This is 16.6

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Roofstock raised in March 2022 about $240 million in Series E funding, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 , which brought its total valuation to $1.94 Roofstock, founded in 2016, provides a fintech platform for investors to manage, sell and partially invest in single-family rental properties in 27 markets across the U.S. Beasley disagrees.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2023

Available home inventory has remained low since the previous Federal Reserve Beige Book report, which was released in November 2022, as many sellers decided not to list — affecting the New York and Boston districts in particular. New York – The residential sales and rental markets showed further signs of cooling in late 2022.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions. Why We're Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes. Why We’re Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes. "A Here’s why this is why is such a big risk coming into 2022: Some buyers of flooded homes know of the risks. Get PDF Now.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sellers, too, are waiting for the easing of rates before looking for their next home, as estimates show 60% of today’s homeowners possess a mortgage with an interest rate of 4% or less. The single-family housing market is sluggish, as many prospective buyers and sellers have chosen to focus on enjoying the many weeks of beautiful weather.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Managing Investments: For investors who own multiple properties, desktop appraisals provide rapid updates on property values. However, the seller ended up taking the home off the block before the Dec. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($766,550 or less) increased to 7.01

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 14, 2021

What will the 2022 Seattle/King County housing market offer? Here are three consensus predictions: Interest rates will rise as much as a full percentage point by the end of 2022. Buyers will continue to outstrip sellers by a significant margin but less extreme than in 2021. in 2022 in King County. days (November 2021). =.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Avoid 9 Costly Mistakes Sellers Make. We believe the bill won’t come due in 2021 and potentially not in 2022 either. gentrification has started taking place) will appreciate greatly because: There is a plethora of investors with cash, looking to diversify out of the stock market and worried about inflation. Need To Sell?

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

On the heels of the largest run up in home values in recorded history, we saw an abrupt and heavy shift that’s been challenging to grapple with for sellers and buyers. trillion in 2022 and an eye popping $4.51 Days on market climbed, sellers’ became restless and our month’s supply of inventory finally started to grow.

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Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 15, 2022

Sellers kept listing, albeit, at a much slower pace, and buyers were buying at the highest rate in over 15 years, absorbing inventory faster than ever. Since early March, about 40% of the homes that are for sale are going under contract within a week. This will create competition with new mortgages amongst investors.

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