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Too Hot, Too Cold or Just “Tight”

Housing Wire

This article is part of our Housing 2022-23 forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the top predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business. Headline Inflation is Over-Served.

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How to survive this “unprecedented” era of digital mortgage

Housing Wire

Writing about digital mortgage in 2021, I am reminded of a cartoon in the New Yorker, in which two cavemen were starting a fire and one said “Stop saying everything is ‘unprecedented.’” Last year, traditional institutions were forced to manage their businesses remotely and consumers adapted to completely digital purchasing experiences.

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Pay later platforms: A superhero for the housing ecosystem? 

Housing Wire

The same can be said of business models. Despite the constant talk of innovation and disruption, new companies all hew to some variation of tried and tested business designs. Despite the constant talk of innovation and disruption, new companies all hew to some variation of tried and tested business designs. The power of BNPL.

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My Interview with the Senior Marketing Manager at CubiCasa

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

However, over the past year, my business has been changing rapidly as I shift away from lending work to non-lender work as my primary business. However, over the past year, my business has been changing rapidly as I shift away from lending work to non-lender work as my primary business. Hello everyone! Did I go dark?

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Tips for Moving Out of State: Here’s What You Need to Know for Your Big Move

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

However, that’s not to say that you can’t prepare yourself for the change that’s about to take place. In recent years, with the advent of remote work, many are moving to different states. This week, I welcome back guest writer June Duncan who shares some tips for those planning on moving out of state.

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Mortgage lenders need to lean in to consumer expectations

Housing Wire

When it comes to consumers’ growing desire for a seamless, fully digital home-buying experience, coupled with COVID-19’s influence on buying behaviors, it’s safe to say there truly is “no turning back.”. The pandemic had a profound impact on the home-buying experience. And why shouldn’t they? Why should the mortgage process be any different?

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The American dream and the affordability crisis

Housing Wire

Affordability concerns were also reflected in USMI’s 2021 National Homeownership Market Survey, which reported that 69% of Americans say lack of affordable housing is the biggest homebuying challenge. What is the “American Dream?” The high price of buying a home is making that dream more elusive than it has been in generations.