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Logan Mohtashami on CNBC: How rates are impacting supply

Housing Wire

HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami appeared on CNBC‘s Squawk on the Street on Wednesday to talk about the health of the housing market , and more specifically about today’s pending home sales data. As long as mortgage rates stay near 23-year highs, Mohtashami believes we will see softness in data.

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Logan Mohtashami on how the housing market is holding up

Housing Wire

In this HW+ Slack Q&A, HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami gives the inside scoop on where rates are headed, his insights on the latest economic reports and more. HousingWire: The best way to start is to talk about purchase application data, can you break that down for us? What have we seen this year?

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Will the housing inventory crisis end this year?

Housing Wire

In this HW+ Slack Q&A , Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami gives the inside scoop on where rates are headed, whether or not he has updates to his 2022 forecast and more. HousingWire: Let’s start with a bang Logan, will the inventory crisis end this year? Thus nullifying any mortgage yield declines? housing market.

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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

Appraisal Today

Particularly when speaking about the workfile, for my money, the most dangerous words in USPAP are “or references to the location(s) of such other data, information, and documentation.” To read more, Click Here My comments: The article also discusses bias. I started appraising before the Internet and easy scanning and filing.

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Appraising Historical Homes

Appraisal Today

This article provides an insight into the appraisal process of historical properties, emphasizing the role of market data, potential buyers, specialized databases, appraisal methods, and the significant impact of preservation restrictions. A good summary. Worth reading. Fortunately, their names were listed in the MLS.

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New 2024 USPAP Q&As

Appraisal Today

New USPAP Q&As January 16, 2024, the Appraisal Standards Board released new Questions and Answers covering important topics in the profession today including: Demographics Does demographic information relating to race (such as Census data) constitute “information relating to” a protected characteristic? baths, 16,225 sq.ft.,

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Appraisal Institute Counters Flawed Appraiser Bias Narrative

Appraisal Today

Their role is to provide impartial, data-driven opinions of value. Their role is to provide impartial, data-driven opinions of value. I have been reading Cyndi Chance’s emails to members and following her activities to reach out to local chapters since she started last fall. Note: it can be “dense” with very long paragraphs.