Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over half of Realtors said that social media was their top lead-generating technology tool, according to a new survey report from the National Association of Realtors. In addition, 69% of Realtors surveyed reported having a website. The post Realtors still get most of their leads from Facebook appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2021

Many are eyeing scenic East Tennessee, where Knoxville and its surrounding suburbs have formed one the country’s hottest housing markets. Currently on Realtor.com , more than 2,000 homes are currently on the market in Knoxville with an average listing price of $270,000. year-over-year. .”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2022

Reports released this week by several respected market observers point to less good and increased bad and ugly ahead for the housing market. Moody’s Investors Service , in a housing-market report released this week, puts some ugly back into the home-sales figures for May, however. “At For some of the good, a U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

According to multiple real estate agents and mortgage brokers, low interest rates and a high percentage of “essential” jobs in their town has kept the housing market and local economy strong. rise in houses sold in the same timeframe – from 670 to 940. Thank goodness Realtors were deemed essential.”.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2022

Through numerous interviews with industry players, HousingWire assessed the rapidly changing housing market to determine who remains vulnerable to the higher-rate environment, and who’s primed to capitalize in the months ahead. The median existing housing price surged 14.8% The culling.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

It is publicly supported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and seven other trade groups. I know that housing is a key issue for all Americans, and especially for my constituents.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2022

Mortgage rates leading up to June’s Fed rate hike surpassed the 6% level as higher-than-expected inflation data triggered volatility in the market, which led to turbulence in mortgage rates. If mortgage rates peak, Fratantoni said, “potential buyers who had been scared off by the rate spike, might find their way back to the housing market.”.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

The combined share of millennials, both younger (ages 25 to 33) and older (ages 34 to 43), made up a combined 38% of the home purchase market last year, up from 28% in 2022, according to the 2024 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Of the nine open board of director seats, four went to MLS or Realtor association representatives and five went to members representing technology companies, developers, partners or consultants.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

In new developments, [Gen X buyers] are seeking access to health and wellness amenities, like hiking trails and tennis courts, as well as opting for home features like showers instead of bathtubs, for instance, and asking for the latest gadgets to help them as they age,” the reporting said. “In

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We provide them with what they need to grow their businesses, offering the opportunity to be part of a great company culture while empowering them to develop their own teams.” We are a company made by Realtors for Realtors, which is exceedingly rare in our industry today.” First Team was with Christie’s for about 10 years.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

“Housing affordability is a major concern for many prospective home buyers, with high home prices keeping some would-be buyers out of the market altogether,” Bright MLS chief economist Lisa Sturtevant said in a statement. Despite recent reporting on realtor commissions, economic fundamentals explain why home prices continue to rise.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

Real estate agents are optimistic about the housing market and working to implement buyer agency agreement as we head into 2024, according to the RealTrends Q1 2024 AgentPulse survey. Realtors & NAR have always had the client’s best interest. Despite this, others expressed their support of NAR in their responses.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

While revenue rose at eXp World Holdings during the first quarter of 2024, the firm was still unable to turn a profit due to the challenging housing market. In Q1 2024, the company reported a $15.6 million loss compared to a net gain of $1.5 million in Q1 2023. billion, while transaction sides increased 8% year over year to 110,976.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

We found that buyers stepping into the 2024 housing market have much to learn from previous shoppers,” the report stated. It noted the upcoming changes to agent commission structures following the nationwide settlement by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and several major brokerage firms.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Nonetheless, sales have trended lower as construction costs have increased and builders have sought to manage material delays and cost challenges in the construction pipeline, in addition to dealing with shortages of lots and labor in many housing markets.”.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

metro markets saw price gains in the third quarter of 2023, according to the National Association of Realtors ’ latest quarterly report. That’s 182 of the total 221 metro markets studied. Home prices keep moving up, offering few signs of relief to cash-strapped homebuyers. More than 80% of U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2024

housing market saw dramatic changes in affordability as mortgage rates skyrocketed 500 basis points. After an initial rush to get to market in Q2 2022, new listings volume fell precipitously. Researchers developed a framework for estimating the number of home sales in 2024 based on the current levels for mortgage rates.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And it’s a trend that is only going to get worse, as real estate company Redfin reports that hot housing markets in major southern cities , including Austin, will become less affordable in 2021. It’s not just first-time homebuyers who suffer from Austin’s lack of housing affordability, according to Rick Orr.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2023

“Non-QM product offerings are critical to any mortgage bankers’ offerings in today’s market. Newfi is leading the way in terms of innovation and service for these originations,” Dan Bayer, SVP of non-QM development and strategy, said in a statement. from the last quarter’s 28.6%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

. “The new home market has been extraordinary in 2023, and I think heading into 2024, we’re going to have the golden age of new home construction,” David O’Reilly, CEO of Howard Hughes , said in a recent CNBC interview. Let’s look at the new construction forecast for 2024.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

As a firm, The PLS.com took issue with the National Association of Realtors’ so-called “pocket listing ban ,” filing a lawsuit in May 2020 that was ultimately dismissed earlier this week. In the suit, The PLS.com said the ban harms the housing market by eliminating competition for the multiple listing services.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2021

in July from the month prior, a report published by the National Association of Realtors on Monday found. A notable development: After a year of extremely tight housing inventory , the housing market is showing signs of finally adding housing stock. Existing-home sales grew by 2.0%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2023

This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Forecast series. Bringing together some of the top economists and researchers in housing, the event will provide an in-depth look at the predictions for this year, along with a roundtable discussion on how these insights apply to your business.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2024

Limited housing supply and a continuation of high home prices in many markets nationwide in 2023 restricted many first-time homebuyers from entering the housing market and finding their dream homes. The most common causes for loss are mortgages, judgments, liens and mechanic’ liens.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

in October – the second consecutive month the index has fallen as affordability strains the market, a recent report from the National Association of Realtors said. Realtors cited a combination of high demand and low inventory, which are making conditions more competitive and exerting upward pressure on prices.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2023

The current housing market is hard to describe, hard to predict and hard to navigate for borrowers, renters and lenders alike. Trusted referrals: Borrowers, especially the least experienced, relied on referrals to choose lenders, turning to their Realtors, family or friends. Invest in relationships with realtors.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for June 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the month! Horton’s VIP Realtor distinction, placing him in the top 5% of REALTORS® in Broward County.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 5, 2023

“Being that I’ve been a true independent mortgage broker since 2005, this platform will allow me the opportunity to focus on my relationships with my realtor partners, my LOs, and my borrowers,” Stoy said. The company is also on track to produce record-breaking figures once again for the month of May.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The writer in the Economist says, “…either the fat fee [real estate commission] inflates the house price, or the buyer ends up paying a similar fee when he or she sells.” And this one, “If not for the Realtors rule, many buyers wouldn’t use brokers or would negotiate lower commissions. Home prices would likely fall.”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Mark Birschbach, Senior Vice President, Strategic Business, Innovation and Technology National Association of Realtors. Birschbach is a founding team member of NAR’s award-winning REACH technology program.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

SentriLock , the home lockbox company wholly owned by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), announced Tuesday that they created a computer and smart phone platform to help real estate agents juggle their home showing appointments. The development is intriguing for a few reasons. Presented by: Propertybase.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. In fact, prior to founding SimpleNexus in 2011, CEO Matt Hansen worked on the Simplifile development architecture team for nearly five years.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ) announced on Friday that it rescinded a 2020 Trump-era rule governing Fair Housing Act disparate impact claims and has restored a 2013 Obama-era “Discriminatory Effects” rule that takes aim at discriminatory practices from the housing market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, measuring builder confidence, rose five points to 90 in November – the highest score the series has ever recorded since its inception 35 years ago and the third month in its history the score broke 80.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2024

Following are excerpts of statements on housing conditions from the Federal Reserve districts, drawn from the newly released Beige Book. Boston: Residential Realtors expressed growing optimism as both property listings and pending home sales increased. Days on market increased slightly but remained below historic averages.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau showed that privately owned housing starts rose 5.7% The housing shortage is not going away,” Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), said in a statement. Data released Thursday by the U.S.

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