Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

Fannie Mae recently projected originations for 2023 at $1.59 trillion — with sales of new homes rising in dominance. New-home sales are up 20% year over year as of May 2023 while sales of existing homes are down by the same level, resulting in new-home sales accounting for some 30% of total housing inventory.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

I think in 2023, we’re going to see rates higher for longer,” Toohig concludes. Through the market turmoil and volatility that marked much of 2022 — and is still with us today — home-equity lending expanded, however. So, we do see more supply coming online, and I’m really curious to see how that goes in 2023.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The 2023 market is unlike those we’ve seen in previous years. Those clients may then be interested in moving up or doing home improvements, which is another opening for business. Reaching out to people you’ve already worked with makes it easier to transition the conversation into a business development discussion.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 2, 2024

That includes embracing this intentional way of life around the home. It’s even more true when using “green” features to sell a home. The home improvement site Angi asked homeowners about their major investment plans for the next five years.

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Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 9, 2023

You can DIY closet organization with products from home improvement stores, but you can also hire experts to do it for you. Many homes are designed without a basement and homeowners have the unique task of making sure there is a place for everything. Home Storage Hack #6: If the Home has an Attic, Use it!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2022

The investment we make today will have exponential benefits in 2023, 2024 and 2025 and beyond,” UWM CEO and Chairman Mat Ishbia said during an earnings call. The introduction of a personal loan reflects the company’s strategy to develop end-to-end digital solutions to serve customers across various financial products beyond mortgages.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The combination of extremely high home prices and regulatory reform have turned this corner of the country into an ADU laboratory of sorts, with plenty of “formulas” being developed today to “grow” more desperately needed homes. Others have quoted the typical price to add an ADU at about $250 a sq.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

I hadn’t developed a network for mortgage lending with Realtors,” Woodward said about his work at Interfirst in Indiana. 1 retail purchase lender, excluding correspondent, in the nation by 2023. Woodward quickly landed a job as an LO at American Pacific Mortgage , a California-based lender that had just opened a branch in Fort Wayne.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Fannie Mae Filed a Complaint Against Me October 18, 2023 Excerpts: In June of 2021, I completed an appraisal for a conventional purchase. Zillow 2024 Home Trends: What’s a Pickleball Court Worth, Anyway? October 18, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 6.9 The appraisal was ordered by an AMC on behalf of a lender.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 19, 2022

And Seattle City Light recently began accepting requests from residents to install charging systems at curbside beginning in 2023. With the gas-vehicle deadline less than 8 years away, owners – whether they plan to stay in their homes for years or sell soon – will benefit from having their own charging system.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 11, 2022

With each stall in a commercial garage costing tens of thousands of dollars to build, parking requirements can impose significant costs on property developers, owners and renters. Rather than allocating parking that goes unused, developers could propose sharing available space in nearby buildings. >> U.S. CONDO NEWS.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

Urban planners have a name for it: the 15-minute neighborhood and it is already in development in parts of the country, including Seattle. Cities and neighborhoods are where we all should answer our questions about home and community. Where would you like to see this type of neighborhood development? Send me a message.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Building developers are optimistic they can overcome many of the challenges. The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) monthly sentiment index rose three points in November, to 83 on a scale of 1-100. It is planning to open in Q1 2023 at 800 Columbia Street on First Hill. year-on-year (YoY), according to U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 14, 2022

The home remodeling industry is a $368B business, according to Harvard researchers , and is expected to reach $432B by the end of this year. Soaring costs of labor and construction materials is certainly contributing to the rising figure but there is evidence of a sharp increase in home improvements since the start of the pandemic.

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