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What’s influencing the increase in REO acquisitions?

Housing Wire

The good news for homeowners is that home values in most areas remain stable, and inventory levels for homebuyers are still low. MC: The demand for REO assets remains strong, with inflows and overall REO inventory levels remaining significantly less than post-Q1 2020 inventories.

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Study: All-Cash Buyers Pay 10% Less

Empire Appraisal Group

Study: All-Cash Buyers Pay 10% Less A new study shows sellers would rather leave money on the table and accept an all-cash sale than risk losing the sale completely because the mortgage falls through. We find sellers are willing to leave money on the table to avoid the risk.” In policy terms, U.S.

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HousingStack Phase 4: Lead conversion

Housing Wire

So the products I’ve put into this category are really focused on either helping agents win listings or helping them convert lookers into buyers. The first is listing tools – the products designed for you to convert potential sellers into listing contracts. Seller tools / Buyer conversion tools. Scott Petronis HW+ Analyst.

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Using an Exclusive Buyer Broker is in Your Best Interest

Eppraisal

The real estate market is hot right now with pent-up buyer demand from 2020. According to the National Association of Realtors, the inventory of available homes on the market set a record at the end of 2020 as being the lowest since 1999. They work extra hard for the buyers they have an Exclusive Buyer Broker Agreement with.

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Tips for Increasing Your Home’s Value Without Spending a Fortune

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

That does not cost a lot and it instantly “lifts” the appearance of your home. It also makes it more likely that appraisers and buyers overlook or do not notice previous damage. If there is something I’ve learned, especially this year, it’s that outdoor space is critical for buyers and for the overall value of the house.

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Home Search Strategies for 2022

Eppraisal

It is no secret that many home buyers are having a hard time finding a home to purchase. The inventory of homes available for sale was on the low side even before the Covid 19 pandemic. According to data from Realtor.com, "The inventory of homes for sale dropped 53% between April 2020 and April 2021."

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Building With a National Builder

Eppraisal

Housing starts increased right along with home values in 2021. This is partly due to the shortage of available housing inventory this year. Many national builder developments across the country are selling homes faster than they have in some time. PulteGroup, NVR, and KB Home. percent above the October 2020 rate.