Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

loanDepot greatly reduced its costs in 2023 while revenues were in free fall amid a contracting market. million in legal expenses regarding the expected settlement of outstanding litigation, compared to $2 million in Q3 2023. It wasn’t enough to bring the California-based lender company profitability, but it narrowed its losses.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

District Court of Southern District of New York against Sprout Mortgage and Sprout Mortgage Asset Trust for fraud, breach of contract, promissory estoppel and unjust enrichment. Presented by: Polly. New Wave filed the lawsuit Monday in the U.S. New Wave said it requested bids from multiple investors from Jan. 20, 2022, to Feb.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

District Court of Southern District of New York against Sprout Mortgage and Sprout Mortgage Asset Trust for fraud, breach of contract, promissory estoppel and unjust enrichment. Presented by: Polly. New Wave filed the lawsuit Monday in the U.S. New Wave said it requested bids from multiple investors from Jan. 20, 2022, to Feb.

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McKissock

AUGUST 13, 2021

Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them. When should we analyze the contract?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Davis’ original complaint stated that after the franchisees signed a contract, the defendants then required franchisees to adopt KWRI’s present market cap, which is the fee agents pay their market centers.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Eghbal “Eddie” Saffarinia, 62, of Alexandria, Virginia, perpetrated a scheme to conceal key facts, including the extent and nature of his relationship with a “personal friend” who was the owner and CEO of an information technology company, according to court documents and evidence presented a trial.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2023

The couples initially sued the lender in October 2022 on seven counts, including breach of contract, negligence and fraud. In his ruling, Judge Leeson said that termination of the mortgage process is not a breach of contract and lenders do not owe a duty of care to borrowers. in March and April of 2022,” the suit said. of the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 15, 2024

Appraisers will be presented with the data elements needed to report the characteristics of the subject property, and analyze the market, comparables, and other necessary parts of the appraisal process. Only those data and report elements that are important for the scope of work will be presented to the appraiser.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

According to the filing, after the franchisees signed a contract, the defendants then required franchisees to adopt KWRI’s present market cap, which is the fee agents pay their market centers. In the filings, which name Keller Williams , Keller, former KW president Josh Team, Business MAPS Ltd.

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Housing Wire

MAY 11, 2022

A CrossCountry spokesperson told HousingWire they don’t comment on legal matters. Presented by: Black Knight. . “CrossCountry wanted to convert those offices, production, revenue, and profits to its own.” ” A spokesperson for Caliber said the company has no comments at this time.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In the video cited, Blefari discusses commission negotiation with trainees, stating: “[W]hen homesellers saw that I had written a 6% commission into the contract, and would ask, ‘Gino, but aren’t commissions negotiable?’ I would always answer, ‘Yes, commissions are negotiable, but I can only go up from six.’”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And the school’s practice tests, contract workshops, and other tools are designed to ensure confidence as you begin your career. Students appreciate that course content is presented in a highly engaging way and find the layout of the courses interactive and stimulating. Includes The Adventure Guide book.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Due to how HomeServices and its affiliates handle their client contracts, if a dispute arises, each client is entitled to individual arbitration of their claims. 27, 2019, and the present — 118 different client agreements that are subject to arbitration fall under the laws of 35 different states.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This year, he has also been driving ALTA’s internal legal efforts regarding the SECURE Notarization Act while overseeing the Title Insurance Political Action Committee and its regulatory efforts. Presented by: WFG. Steve Gottheim, who has been with ALTA since 2009, was promoted to general counsel.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

If the appraised value ends up matching or is higher than the contract price, the transaction can continue as planned. Should the appraisal come in lower than the contract price, the closing process may be impacted. Sponsored content presented by Citibank, N.A. NMLS #412915. Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 17, 2021

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in. Due Diligence: What Is it?

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

For some homeowners, extensive renovations can present a challenge in terms of time and finances, particularly if you plan to move out of your home soon. The type and range of information you have to provide in the seller’s property disclosure will, of course, depend on the legal regulations of the state where you have the property.

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Miller Samuel

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

It is where the BOD gets to vote on Jim Amorin's new contract that the entire board has not seen. You can't vote on a contract in good conscience, if you haven't seen it or been exposed the the key terms. Here is my favorite chart of the presentation. I've presented these numbers in past Housing Notes. over that period.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Your bid may need to be higher, your contract contingencies may be undesirable or other buyers may have more attractive financing requirements. You can say no to the counteroffer, accept it or propose new changes to the contract. Arriving at a verbal agreement differs from being in a contract.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Getting referrals and cozying up to the sell side Mike Kortas, CEO at NEXA Mortgage , sent a clear message to the over 2,300 mortgage LOs at his mortgage brokerage: “Keep your eyes open, keep your ears open, listen for opportunities that are going to present themselves, and be ready to assist more buyers.

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McKissock

JULY 6, 2022

Finally, have some type of presentation (I recommend print so they can read it as a follow-up to your appointment) that you can walk them through that describes a typical transaction from A-Z. Customize your presentation to fit the concerns you most often encounter with your clients. Expectation 2: Property Access.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

“The buyers want the listing brokers to pay their buyer representative so they can have the most money invested in their down payment and get the best loan terms and rates possible,” Katie Johnson , NAR’s chief legal officer, said. I think listing agents are going to win. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the U.S.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

And while that may be enticing, there are many other costs and legal repercussions that are associated with selling a home that will be the full responsibility of the seller if a real estate agent is not involved. What Real Estate Contract do I Use When Selling For Sale By Owner?

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Some of these mistakes include: Inaccurate or Misleading Information: Providing inaccurate details about your property can mislead potential buyers and may even lead to legal troubles. This provides a significant advantage in presenting your home in the best light, aiding in a quicker and more favorable sale.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Caballero does not have to guide these corporate clients through the legal and administrative work — and emotional heft — of selling a home. We have a specialized service to ensure that the builder’s homes are presented to the realtors through MLS in the most efficient and accurate way. His job is to ensure homes are being seen.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

A certification lightens the legal liability of bias. This white paper will explore lenders’ key challenges presented by the legacy appraisal process, the hidden gaps affecting turn times, and how appraisal technology solves these gaps to improve efficiency and profitability. Presented by: Reggora. An offer comes in at 5 p.m.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

JUNE 18, 2022

USPAP and the Contract – Tim Andersen, The Appraiser’s Advocate Podcast. Before retirement in 2014, Leslie practiced law for 33 years, mostly with Faegre Baker Daniels (now Faegre Drinker), a law firm with national and international offices. Top Reason For House Rules – The Folson Group Blog. Too many appraisers?

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Movoto

APRIL 30, 2024

Just make sure to note any material related to property presentation, especially if you’d like to display certain items or customize the property. A portion of what you pay to rent your condo may go towards the down payment if you exercise the purchase option at the end, but the amount can vary between different contracts.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

You’ll learn key ways to work on eliminating bias and reduce your legal risk. You’ll also learn why “cultural competency” knowledge and skills are truly important for appraisers – you’ll see how a lack of cultural competency has led appraisers into legal quagmires. Legal topics are very popular with appraisers. percent from 6.71

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GoForrmz

AUGUST 19, 2022

As students continued to engage with their peers, they were able to dive deeper into the topics and present more well-rounded discussion topics back to their professors. They can also allow different students to add their own parts to a presentation or essay while suggesting edits or changes to the parts provided by other students.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Here are a couple things brokers may want to consider implementing: Buyer representation agreements Murray and Hahn recommend that brokers shore up buy-side presentations and buyer representation agreements. “All our our consumer research points to yes,” says Murray. “He got up to 20% to 30%, as I recall.”

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A critical step in the home buying process is the final walkthrough of the house, before it officially and legally becomes yours. The purpose of a final walkthrough is to be sure the home is in the same or better condition than it was when you signed a contract. Test the system or appliance, if applicable.

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Your listing agent will present the offer to you and help you navigate the negotiation process. Inspection Period After the contract is signed and delivered to all parties, it becomes a fully executed contract. The contract allows the buyer a certain number of days to have home inspections performed.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In its Standard of Practice 1-2, “client” means persons or entities with which the Realtor® has an “agency or legally recognized non-agency relationship.” Article 13 prevents a Realtor® from practicing law or recommending a lawyer to any party requiring legal counsel. See NAR’s thirty-one Case Interpretations of Article 1.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JANUARY 9, 2022

Creating a commercial lease that meets all of Ohio’s legal requirements will prevent a headache down the road. When turning over a commercial property from one tenant to another, it’s important that you make sure the space is presentable and up-to-date. Learn the leasing laws in Ohio. Give the space a deep cleaning.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 1, 2022

When trying to understand the meaning of words in this manner, there is a legal premise that applies specific to understanding the language called the plain meaning rule. When reading contracts, words will always have their ordinary meaning unless defined otherwise. With that defined, let’s look at the definition of summary: Summary.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The primary legal document with your seller is the purchase and sale agreement. As we know, there are no guarantees in the stock market and a sudden loss in value could present buyers with a harsh reality of being unable to deliver those contingent funds. That may include the use of both contingent and non-contingent funds.

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