Housing Wire
MAY 23, 2024
This calculation includes median home prices , assuming a 10% down payment, as well as taxes, homeowners insurance and private mortgage insurance. The NAHB/Wells Fargo CHI, a quarterly analysis of housing costs at both the national and metropolitan levels, measures the share of income needed to make a typical mortgage payment.
Housing Wire
APRIL 13, 2022
As a driver of the economy, housing should be bolstered by: Non-bank lending institutions to lend in lower-income areas and to minorities in the same way that CRA provides for banks Reducing government-insured and guaranteed mortgage loan fees. Increasing the supply of legal immigrant construction workers would accelerate economic growth.
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Appraisal Buzz
MAY 9, 2022
The American Institute of Architects has estimated that 9% of “Custom Built” homes being constructed in the United States are of log home construction. Log Homes have an average construction cost of $450,000 per unit, which means that the Log Home Industry is a multi-billion dollar a year industry.
GoForrmz
JUNE 3, 2022
nearly 20% of all work-related fatalities happen on construction sites. Given the extreme conditions, heavy machinery, noise, and obstacles on any construction site, it’s a perfect industry to implement wearable monitoring systems. “ Though the construction industry only accounts for 6% of hires in the U.S., In the U.S.,
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The title insurance industry is built on service. When we look to other industries, benefits like flexible work-from-home options, adequate paid time off, flexible benefits and the option for additional education and career training are all becoming more prominent in employee compensation packages. We will soon find out.
McKissock
JANUARY 6, 2023
Aside from that, there are also private mortgage insurance (PMI) providers, like Radian, MGIC, or Genworth that may have open appraisal-related jobs. Providing you have some supervisory appraiser or training experience and good management skills, you may be able to find appraisal training opportunities.
Housing Wire
JANUARY 15, 2021
Lenders like my firm are committed to outreach to find and make loans to minorities, including training our loan originators to be responsive to the needs of underserved borrowers. Presented by: Fannie Mae. What can we do about this? FHA should also focus on access and availability.
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