Mon.Jul 03, 2023

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How PrimeLending plans to grab market share

Housing Wire

PrimeLending , a Texas-based retail mortgage bank, aims to expand its market share by growing within its existing footprint in a margin-thinning environment. The lender brought on 100 loan officers in June, bringing the total number of LOs to about 800. Licensed in 23 states across the country, PrimeLending has 150 branches including satellite and primary retail locations.

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Agents Decoded: 5 ways to uplevel a luxury home showing

Real Estate News

Discerning buyers have high expectations, says luxury pro Farrah Brittany of The Agency, who shares tips for creating a memorable showing.

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A first-time buyer in WW2, client becomes homeowner again at 100

Inman

The North Carolina centenarian, who bought her first home in the 1940s, is settling in at the "lovely house" where she'll live with her son, news station WSOC-TV reported.

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Review: Residential Market Analysis and Highest and Best Use

Yolo Solano Appraisal Blog

Review of Mark Ratterman’s book I wrote the following for the December, 2022 Appraisal Today newsletter. This month Ann O’Rourke has published my article “Appraising in a Changing Market” which I will publish here next month. That said, if you’re a residential appraiser, you should sign up for the Appraisal Today newsletter.

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Mauricio Umansky separates from wife Kyle Richards: Report

Inman

Umansky, the founder of luxury brokerage The Agency, has been married to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star for decades, and over the years the duo became reality TV stars together.

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Data Shows That Only 25% of Median Earners Can Afford Housing—Here’s How to Make Up the Difference

BiggerPockets

With 25% of median earners able to afford homes, what can you do to make up the difference? Here is some key personal finance tips to put you over the top.

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5 All-Time Favorite Tips For Financial Independence

BiggerPockets

Brandon Turner achieved financial independence in his late 20s. For most people, this would be the end of working, investing, or trying to better themselves.

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8% of buyers got down payment help from family this year: Survey

Inman

A new survey of 1,700 real estate agents this spring found that homebuyers in the Northeast and in Southern California were the most likely to get financial help from their family.

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How to Start an Airbnb in Arizona in 2023

Mashvisor

Arizona is a top tourist destination. Want to know how to start an Airbnb in Arizona? You need to find the best cities for vacation rentals first.

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Women make up 66% of NAR’s membership. Is it serving you?

Inman

As the National Association of Realtors doubles down to support bad behavior in its leadership, women see the organization's response as part of a larger problem endemic to the real estate industry.

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monday.com Mortgage Broker CRM Review

Mortgagebroker News

Monday.com has many features that can instantly make life easier for mortgage brokers.

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Anywhere Franchise Brands CEO: Are you using the wrong playbook?

Inman

Ahead of Inman Connect Las Vegas in August, Anywhere and Coldwell Banker executive Liz Gehringer told Inman that amid economic turmoil agents need to focus on their book of business.

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Private Residential Construction Spending Rises in May

Eyes on Housing

NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that private residential construction spending rose 2.2% in May, as spending on single-family homes increased 1.7%. However, total private residential construction spending is still 11.6% lower compared to a year ago. The total construction monthly increase is largely attributed to more spending on single-family construction, It is consistent with the solid gains.

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It’s time to put American innovation to work for housing

Inman

America was built on innovation, yet we’ve thrown up our hands when it comes to our most intractable housing problems. As real estate experts, it’s time for us to get busy.

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Roe v. Wade one year later: People, policy and housing

Inman

One year after the overturn of Roe v. Wade, impact headlines steadily flow in in the form of personal stories, statistics and heated debates.

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DOJ: Ron DeSantis’ foreign-buyer property ban in Florida is unlawful

Inman

Department of Justice officials claimed last week the bans on some foreign citizens buying property in Florida violate the Fair Housing Act and the U.S. Constitution.

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Gain an edge on the fall housing market with Inman Access

Inman

Watch the latest Access class featuring Realtor.