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Kenon Chen to speak at HW Annual Sept. 27-28

Housing Wire

At the conference, he will discuss appraisal bias and how appraisal modernization can help reduce potential bias while providing a better experience for borrowers and lenders. The schedule includes time to discover the latest technology through product demos and time to catch up with peers. Find out all the details here.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

In a recent survey by Houzz, 79% of construction and design businesses reported experiencing moderate to severe labor shortages. The ongoing decline in residential lending has been fueled by higher mortgage interest rates and consumer price inflation. >> Seattle is rated the 11 th -best place to raise a family in the U.S.,

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

It was a year of gyrating mortgage rates and stubbornly high home prices. Mortgage rates rose and rose again to more than 8% but have since mercifully fallen by nearly a percentage point. Just for Fun: In December 2022, the National Association of Realtors® projected mortgage interest rates would be 5.7% with basement).