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Tools To Support Appraisal Adjustments

Appraisal Today

What Tools Do You Use to Support Your Appraisal Adjustments? By McKissock As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What tool(s) do you use to support your appraisal adjustments?” Popular tools include Synapse by Spark, Solomon Adjustment Calculator, and Redstone by Bradford Technologies.

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The state of the homebuilding market

Housing Wire

Our upcoming State of the Residential Construction Industry (SORCI) Report will reflect how builders have braced for impact: Despite the rate of new contracts slowing, margins didn’t decrease. of builders showed profitability with $1 million plus contracts on average. Homebuilding Contract Values.

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Essential Books for Navigating the Home Buying Process

Eppraisal

Fortunately, there are valuable resources available in the form of books that offer expert guidance and insights. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to refine your real estate knowledge, these books provide a comprehensive roadmap to help you make informed decisions and achieve your homeownership goals. "The

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Get more real estate buyer leads in 2024

Housing Wire

However, some lead generation tools do some of the pre-vetting for you, and using an effective CRM that helps you organize, nurture and manage your communication with new real estate leads can help you set realistic targets and be successful with this approach. Use this tool: FloDesk Looking for a way to make your brand pop?

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Opinion: Unleashing AI real estate marketing magic

Housing Wire

Technology applications within the residential real estate space are still burdened with unnecessary friction, preventing the average real estate agent from fully embracing these tools. The technologies that truly succeed are the ones that prioritize saving agents time and driving their business forward and so far there haven’t been many.

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Reverse mortgage originators on the referral opportunities they’re watching in 2024

Housing Wire

The biggest thing in my area still seems to be the folks with existing mortgages that are finding a way to get that mortgage out of their hair and get that monthly payment off the books.” I’ve concentrated on banking ever since I really got in this industry.”

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Anxiety grips LOs as layoffs sweep the industry

Housing Wire

Retail people don’t get laid off as much because they own their book of business. However, when every mortgage lending forecaster, economist and expert analyst is predicting less volume and margin contraction, leaders must react,” he said.