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JANUARY 4, 2024

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

percentage points above the average of four forecasts for the third quarter of 2024 and roughly 0.6 It also provided committee members’ forecasts of what would be the appropriate rate in 2024, which was based on their forecasts of inflation, GDP growth and other economic indicators. in the first half of 2024. 15, just 0.07

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Of the 2023 vintage, 2 million of these borrowers (or 26%) would be able to cut their first-lien rate by 75 bps if 30-year rates fall to a projected 6% by the end of 2024, with 33% able to save a full percentage point or more. million mortgages originated in 2023. and slightly less than the 33.8% trillion, or 11%, compared to the end of 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Two complex factors are set to transform the rental market in 2024, creating new challenges and opportunities for property managers. The rental real estate space is built on human relationships between owners, investors, vendors and residents. Succeeding in both of these areas will depend on having a clear technology strategy in 2024.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

Kiavi , one of the nation’s largest private lenders for residential real estate investors , closed a $300 million unrated securitization of residential transition loans (RTLs), the company announced on Friday. The deal drew significant interest from institutional investors. billion since it launched its securitization program in 2019.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

Eales elaborated on this further in his prepared remarks during NewsCorp’s earnings call with investors on Wednesday. “If According to NewsCorp’s fiscal year 2024 third quarter earnings released on May 8, 2024, Realtor.com had 72 million average monthly unique users of the portal’s web and mobile sites based on Move’s internal data.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

million in revenues in Q3, within the range of $40 million to $42 million provided during its investor day in September. On track to profitability in 2024 On the expenses side, non-GAAP operating costs in Q3 totaled $38.2 Executives had set a goal of achieving positive cash flow by 2026 in its investor day in September. ​​As

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Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2024

The most anticipated economic report of the month showed that inflation cooled down a little in April, bringing relief to investors and housing industry professionals. Unfortunately, there is evidence that rents are going to be on the rise in the second half of 2024, according to Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Whether it’s with a first-time buyer or seasoned investor, the personal connections you establish with community members (both IRL and online in your extended virtual community) can help you transform a potential real estate lead into a real estate buyer. And if you need help, there’s chat and email support (but no phone support).

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Despite persistently high interest rates , big four title firm Fidelity National Financial recorded a much stronger start to 2024 than it did a year ago. In first-quarter 2024 , Fidelity reported total revenue of $3.299 billion, up from $2.474 billion a year ago. The firm’s title segment reported $1.7

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Inman

JANUARY 3, 2024

Executives, owners and investors at real estate technology companies signaled in responses to November's Inman Intel Index survey that 2024 will be a year of growth. These are their plans.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 10, 2024

CIPs are typically smaller pools of loans that are geographically focused and marketed to encourage participation by non-profit organizations, minority- and women-owned businesses (MWOBs), and smaller investors. Bids are due on the one large pool by May 2, 2024, and on the CIP by May 16, 2024. and First Financial Network, Inc.,

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Figure Technology Solutions will focus on developing and distributing its proprietary, technology-enabled platform to partners and investors in the home equity lending ecosystem, the fintech firm announced earlier this week. JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. — to take its lending division, LendCo , public. . —

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Inman

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Seventy-three percent of the more than 900 real estate investors who responded to a recent Bloomberg survey said commercial real estate prices would fall through at least late 2024.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

During Wednesday’s press conference, investors will focus on whether officials still project three cuts this year, or only two, as policymakers unveil their latest interest rate and economic projections for the first time since December. at the end of 2024. Most penciled out three quarter-point rate cuts this year.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Meanwhile, investors continue to be confident in the fact that the Federal Reserve is done with its rate hikes, especially after the release of cooler October job openings data on Tuesday. by the end of 2024. Realtor.com Economist Jiayi Xu predicts that sustained improvement in inflation will bring average mortgage rates down to 6.5%

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

“In down markets, the best agents and the best brokerages gain market share,” Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, told investors and analysts during his firms first-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday evening. “We Year over year , Compass gained 26 basis points of market share, bringing its total share of home sales in Q1 2024 to 4.76%.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Despite the Federal Reserve’s mixed signals about rate hikes, many investors believe that the Fed won’t hike rates at the next Federal Open Markets Committee meeting on Dec. Bright MLS ’ 2024 forecast indicates that mortgage rates will fall to 6.5% by the second quarter of 2024. by the second quarter of 2024.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

23, 2024, the rule will apply “when trusted financial services providers give compensated investment advice to retirement plan participants, individual retirement account owners and plan officials responsible for administering plans and managing their assets,” DOL explained. Taking effect on Sept.

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Inman

APRIL 10, 2024

Bond market investors who fund most mortgage loans are increasingly convinced the latest inflation numbers mean the Federal Reserve won't cut rates in June.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Homebuyers are getting some relief in 2024 as mortgage rates recede from their 20-year high point of last October. Redfin doesn’t expect sub-6% rates in 2024 Mortgage rates will decline in 2024, but it won’t be a straightforward path, Redfin economists warn. Indeed, with a 6.7% As of Monday, 97.9% As of Monday, 97.9%

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

With a 67% annual increase in agent count to 16,680 agents during the first quarter of 2024 , it is no surprise that The Real Brokerage also recorded an 86% annual increase in revenue to nearly $201 million. Overall, revenue from Real’s ancillary businesses rose 104% annually in Q1 2024 to $1.5

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

At that time, Bloomberg reported that LendCo, which was valued between $2 billion and $3 billion, was expected to go public in the first half of 2024, according to people familiar with the matter. and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. to take its lending division, LendCo , public. after four years.

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Inman

JUNE 6, 2023

He plans to double his business by the end of 2024. The Tennessee real estate investor told Inman how he does it. Brad Smotherman bought 28 homes last month without traditional financing.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We believe that 2023 was the bottom of the downturn and we are constantly prepared for a better 2024,” Reffkin said. As Compass looks ahead to 2024, executives said the focus remains on prudent management of operating expenses. “I We have successfully navigated two consecutive years of very large declines in industrywide transactions.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

HousingWire: How do you view the lending landscape for 2024? Jon Irvine: We view 2024 very favorably based on several positive economic indicators we saw at the end of last year. HW: Can your model of doing well as a company and doing good for the community thrive in 2024? How do you overcome that?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Investors will parse Jerome Powell’s press conference this afternoon for clues about when and why the central bank might change its policy stance next year. Simultaneously, futures markets priced in a higher chance of more rate hikes by the end of 2024. at its last meeting of the year on Wednesday. Mortgage rates could near 6.5%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

And recent transactions show that there’s an appetite among investors for debt in the mortgage space. The fears that investors had as to how much damage this downturn would have on companies have abated.” Investors have an appetite In September, Freedom Mortgage raised $1.3 billion in about 24 hours.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

CCM claims it is “the first mortgage lender to commit to issuing MBS exclusively based on FICO Score 10 T,” a step for investors at the $12 trillion MBS global market “to familiarize themselves with the new score and realize the promised performance improvement.” Congress delayed the transition.

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Inman

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Investors eye 2023 and 2024 as prime opportunities amid a market still finding its footing, Point co-founder Eddie Lim tells Intel.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Specific factors include higher debt-to-income ratios, self-employed borrowers who can’t qualify using tax returns, less than seven years out of a credit event such as a foreclosure, or real estate investors with more than 10 properties. HW: What are the top three products originators should be offering in 2024?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Volumes are expected to increase 22% in 2024 to $2 trillion. It is a sub-servicer for commercial banks, credit unions, independent mortgage lenders, MSR investors and state housing finance agencies nationwide. The company has decided to cut 212 jobs in its Lake Zurich site starting on Feb. 14 to the state authority.

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BiggerPockets

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

There are grants for real estate investors available. These grants are typically designed for specific purposes, but let’s discuss some of the most popular real estate investment grants available in 2024.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Analysts in the mortgage industry are projecting that 2024 will be a better year than 2023 across the board. In the article, Moody’s said they anticipate an increase in MSR sales in 2024, which will result in a short-term gain in liquidity at the expense of a weaker franchise in the future. Why should lenders retain servicing?

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BiggerPockets

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

There are plenty of hedge funds investing in real estate in 2024. As an investor, you can learn a lot about the real estate market—including where to invest—by closely following these hedge funds and their performance.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

RE/MAX executives were not shy about acknowledging the uncertainty that is currently plaguing the real estate industry during the firm’s first-quarter 2024 earnings call with analysts and investors Friday morning. Year over year, RE/MAX’s total agent count in Q1 2024 was down 0.2% to 143,287 agents. annualized decline in U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

In early November, 30-year fixed mortgage rates began a nosedive, declining from near 8% to below 7% in a matter of months before once again starting to rise at the start of 2024. Volatility in the Treasury market, which trades at a shifting spread below that of mortgage rates, also translates into uncertainty among housing market investors.

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