Housing Wire

JUNE 4, 2024

The map is designed to give prospective homebuyers more information about whether or not cash purchases are more or less common in a given area, so they can then make a financing decision based on the competitiveness of cash offers, according to Miguel Villegas, director of NAF Cash.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 14, 2024

In today’s low-volume market cycle, mortgage originators can build business by focusing on purpose-built loan products designed to overcome the specific challenges homebuyers face in the current market. This represents a competitive challenge for buyers relying on financing.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Among the nearly 2,300 homebuyer assistance programs available last year, 804 were designed to assist with the purchase of a manufactured home — up 20% from the previous year, according to the report. Going forward, Down Payment Resource expects to see the number of programs that allow for manufactured housing to continue to grow.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Cordless Media’s products are designed for companies trying to reach the real estate brands, home buyers, moving companies, investors and other entities in real estate verticals.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2024

Median prices for homes and condominiums in federally designated opportunity zones rose in 49% of areas from fourth-quarter 2023 to first-quarter 2024, according to a report released Thursday by Attom. On a year-over-year basis, however, prices increased in nearly two-thirds of these zones.

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Inman

MAY 8, 2023

The sale-leaseback platform plans to launch a marketplace later this year designed to serve homesellers and buyers, both individuals and investors, EasyKnock revealed to Inman exclusively.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Several of MAXEX’s existing investors, including J.P. In September 2022, the digital mortgage platform unveiled a series of new programs designed to serve originators and loan buyers in the growing non-QM lending market. The companies claim they collectively serve more than 500 market participants.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

With Wise Pelican, you can try both — it’s a fantastic resource for beautifully designed postcards and letters. There are still plenty of buyers interested in this area. In fact, we had (number) offers, which means there are still ready, willing, and qualified buyers eager to make an offer!

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

This transformative technology has opened up a new world of possibilities, empowering agents and captivating potential buyers like never before. These immersive experiences enable prospective buyers to explore properties in three dimensions from the comfort of their homes.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Pure wholesale lender Homepoint will provide a $500 credit on appraisal costs for borrowers buying primary homes that are designated as Fannie Mae HomePath properties, the company announced on Monday. . HomePath allows homebuyers to make offers and purchase homes before the properties are available to investors. .

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

According to NAR's statistics, they are America's largest trade association and have been "advocating and protecting the rights of property buyers and sellers in the U.S. " Education One of the ways Realtors® stand out from other real estate agents is their access to education, designations and certifications.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

According to the DOJ, the United States filed a complaint alleging that UBS “defrauded investors” by making false and misleading statements to buyers of 40 RMBS issued in 2006 and 2007 relating to the characteristics of the loans. Ultimately, the 40 RMBS sustained substantial losses,” the DOJ said in a statement.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 22, 2024

As digital innovation continues to reshape the landscape, a new potential savior has risen—real estate software for investors. As executives and investors face the current market’s uncertainties and challenges, the need for innovative, cutting-edge tools is greater than ever.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Zillow is mostly known for its practice of selling buyer agent leads through its Premier Agent program, while Homes.com has touted its “your listing, your lead” model, which focuses on seller agents. In prior notes, KBW had also referred to CoStar as the “top beneficiary” of a change to the buyer agent landscape.

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2021

Competition for home buyers is tougher than ever right now, as tightened housing stock supply continues to plague the housing market. Acra’s jumbo prime mortgage solution is designed to provide borrowers with the larger loan amounts needed to purchase a high-value property, with loan amounts up to $3 million. 3-month bank statement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We also see investor demand remain strong and an uptick in owner-occupied purchases. I recall going from paper files to a technology platform designed for end-to-end management of the asset. The inventory that does make it to REO remains in high demand. My average days on the market remain low, with multiple offers on most assets.

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McKissock

AUGUST 9, 2020

Real estate designations and certifications are additional qualifications that a real estate agent can receive by completing coursework to advance their knowledge and skillset in different areas regarding real estate. Unfortunately, there are a few cons as well, such as some of the designations are costly. By Brooke Tanner.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Notably, the market has contracted as fewer buyers can afford to purchase in today’s market with the rise in interest rates and the continual rise in home prices. One way to understand the competitiveness of the market is to look at buyers who are waiving contingencies. All cash buyers now stand at 24%. Historically 2.5

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

While the markets have already “priced in” this rate hike, which was widely expected, most investors are already wondering what it would take for the central bank to lift rates again later this year. Raising interest rates is designed to tackle those still-high prices outside of the volatile food and energy sectors. What’s next?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Less than 24 hours after announcing Nick Bailey’s departure from the firm, RE/MAX executives found themselves on a call with investors and analysts to discuss the company’s fourth-quarter and full year 2023 earnings. They also noted that RE/MAX is viewing this as an opportunity to further double down on agent education. “In

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The entire system has to be designed to inflate the price over time. So when you add move-up buyers, move-down buyers, first-time homebuyers, cash buyers and investors together, this can get out of hand. Remember, the system is designed to keep home prices inflated. This is what we do in America.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2022

Delayed household formation has increased the demand for multifamily units, designed for one or two-person households ( Urban Institute ). Institutional Investors. In 2021, we saw the highest rate of investor-purchased properties than ever before. New data published in Business Insider found that investors bought 33% of U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2021

Agents and lenders need to be prepared to work with first-time buyers competing against all-cash offers and institutional investors , while still navigating some economic uncertainties. The challenges of helping consumers become homeowners in this housing market is why we’ve designed our virtual event around “All Eyes on Purchase.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

The move, designed to slow the pace of inflation, which reached 7.9% ” Beyond the initial 25 bps rate hike, the Fed also said it planned to raise rates six additional times in 2022 and three times in 2023, giving more certainty to investors in the secondary market, which should help ease overall volatility somewhat.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Both buyers and sellers value the combined benefits of his individual talents along with membership in one of the most respected real estate firms in New York City. Accreditations and designations Highlight your professional credentials and any special designations you’ve earned. Jane Doe specializes in luxury markets.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2021

Buyers can own one-eighth to half of the vacation home. The company connects consumers with real estate agents, and Pacaso “sets up a professionally managed LLC uniquely designed for co-ownership,” the firm said. VC investor , and she has financed other L.A. It is unclear how many customers have transacted with Pacaso.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 27, 2023

Episode Summary In this episode, Aaron Jistel interviews Lori Carlisle, the president of Model Property Brands, discussing the importance of home staging for selling properties, decluttering, depersonalizing the property, current trends in home staging, and the ideal customers and projects for their staging and design business.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 17, 2023

FHA loans are becoming an increasingly popular option for buyers all across the home market. However, property investors and house flippers can run up against the requirements for FHA loans in ways that present unexpected obstacles. Buyers who are pre-approved for an FHA loan must comply with the FHA 90-day flipping rule.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2022

Schwartz in a statement said that this expansion “is proof that there’s tremendous appetite for what we’ve built – a digital experience, designed from the ground up to meet the needs of homebuyers today.”. For qualifying buyers, loans can be distributed in amounts up to $3 million.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2021

Notable in light of the current servicing challenges facing the industry, Stavvy’s eClosing technology is designed to facilitate faster borrower communication and closings as servicers work through loan modifications, referrals and forbearance. Presented by: Sagent Lending Technologies.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2021

And despite fierce bidding wars, competition from institutional investors and sore wrists from writing dozens of heartfelt letters to home sellers, even buyers are growing in courage these days. points to 81.7. Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

For the mortgage industry, the dash toward virtual solutions and reliable fintech was crucial to reigniting the journey for hopeful home buyers. As the world population was forced to press pause on many of life’s biggest milestones, innovation took hold and companies found new ways to conduct business through the digital landscape.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As investors recognize the potential these older properties hold and the inventory and profits they could open up in such a red-hot housing market, demand for older, more distressed properties should increase. They come with lots of hassle and overhead costs, and the process just isn’t efficient — for the buyer or for the lender.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Investor expectations will change, and government entities will attempt to coordinate their response. Any future exit from conservatorship will confront issues beyond capitalization such as data monetization, risk parameters, secondary market design, FHA execution and the pricing of mortgage guarantees.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Most investors are already wondering what it would take for the central bank to lift rates again later this year. of these investors bet officials will freeze the rate hike at the November 1st meeting. Raising interest rates is designed to tackle those still-high prices outside of the volatile food and energy sectors.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

Carlton adds, however, that for fix and flip investors who understand their local markets, that vacant housing stock, in the right locations, still represents an opportunity. “ This is yet another illustration of the important role real estate investors have in helping to combat the housing-affordability crisis.”

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Listing Spark

JULY 5, 2023

Real estate investors who want to stay nimble in this market (especially as inventory stays low and prices stay meteorically high) need to adopt every tool at their disposal to stay informed and to quickly assess homes just entering the marketplace. Real estate investors need to have immediate access to both information and actionable steps.

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