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HUD launches manufactured home community loan program

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week announced the launch of a new program designed to allow for the purchase, refinance or renovation of manufactured housing under a loan program sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Flagstar Bank offers brokers direct access to seasoned specialty lending experts and powerful tech solutions

Housing Wire

Not only does Flagstar offer brokers direct access to seasoned sales, support and underwriting teams, it also provides a product set that includes specialty lending options like Advantage non-agency loan, jumbos, new construction, renovation products and HELOCs, and in the pipeline, loans to foreign nationals, seconds and investor property loans.

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How 2020 exposed a greater need for collaboration between real estate agents and LOs

Housing Wire

HousingWire recently spoke with Propertybase CEO Vance Loiselle about real estate tech and how the past year has accelerated the need for digital collaboration tools across the entire customer journey. HW: How has the financial industry’s response to COVID accelerated the need for digital tools?

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How To Prepare for a Commercial Property Appraisal

East Coast Appraisal

Gather Relevant Documents and Information Before the appraiser arrives, have all the documents and information that relate to your property and its performance ready. You need to take some steps before and during the appraisal process to ensure that you get the most accurate and reliable valuation possible.

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Checklist to Sell a House in BC

D Fritz Appraisals

These experts have an in-depth understanding of the local market dynamics and possess the tools and networks necessary to reach a broad audience. First, confirm that all repairs and renovations agreed upon during the negotiation, including interior and exterior work promised to the buyer, have been completed.

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8 Essential Steps on How to Rent Out Your House: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide

Movoto

Ideally, you’ve renovated and updated the property to modern standards, as this will allow you to successfully obtain an amount on the higher end. After you’ve completed a repair or renovation, you should hold onto as many useful materials as possible – whether it’s trim, shingles, ceramic tiles, or other items you’ll surely need again.

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A Guide to Property Investment Software Realtors Need in 2024

Listing Spark

The real estate industry is no exception, and realtors who specialize in (or at least serve) property investment clients are seeing the beginnings of a complete technological transformation through AI and increasingly smart tools , such as property investment software. Realtors provide insights for pricing strategies.