Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The Impact Shares Affordable Housing MBS ETF, also known as OWNS, is an exchange-traded fund with the ambitious mission of seeking to tap the capital markets to address long-standing affordable-housing and racial-wealth gap issues in U.S. society. Since its inception last summer, OWNS has focused on investing in agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) that are collateralized by custom-created mortgage pools.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Have you ever read thru an appraisal report? You may have noticed that there are three approaches to value. The Sales Comparison Approach, the Cost Approach, and the Income Approach. The Sales Comparison approach, as the name implies, compares the property being appraised to other properties that a potential buyer might consider as a substitute for buying the property being appraised.
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Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Atlanta-based AmeriSave Mortgage Corp. exited the wholesale channel this week, a decision that comes after the mortgage lender has imposed rounds of layoffs across the company, according to former employees and business partners. . HousingWire sent multiple requests to the company’s leadership for comments, but they did not respond. This week, brokers received a message stating that AmeriSave Wholesale Mortgage Solutions (AWMS), the company’s wholesale channel, is closing doors imme
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Millennials who took on a new rental lease in July saw their overall cost of goods and services increase 11.6% year over year, substantially higher than 8.5% for the U.S. population as a whole. The personal inflation rate for Gen Z renters taking on a new lease came nearly as high at 11.3%, according to … The post Study Finds Inflation More Severe for Younger Renters appeared first on DSNews.
Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Homepoint laid off more than 100 employees this week as it feels the effects of the price war in the wholesale lending space. The company confirmed workforce reductions on Wednesday and Thursday are in line with the company’s “openness to get smaller as an organization to effectively counter severe market pressures,” according to a spokesperson on Thursday.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
As part of September’s Five Star Conference in Dallas, the Property Preservation Lab brings together individuals discussing the challenges currently faced, while offering solutions to continue the prevention of urban blight. The post Property Preservation Experts to Meet at Upcoming Five Star Conference appeared first on DSNews. The post Property Preservation Experts to Meet at Upcoming Five Star Conference appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
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Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Although women have come a long way in terms of equality, they still have a way to go, according to a new ConsumerAffairs analysis which details exactly how many years of saving it would take for the average woman to afford a home compared to males. The post Examining Gender Disparities in Homeownership appeared first on DSNews. The post Examining Gender Disparities in Homeownership appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Back in March, HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami coined the phrase “savagely unhealthy” to describe the state of the housing market. As catchy and memorable as the saying is, it signifies a very volatile and discouraging time for industry professionals and people looking to buy a home. Do you notice how I used a present-tense word there? Unfortunately, this phrase still rings true six months later.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Throughout history, —and still today— women nationwide have experienced a great deal of obstacles and discrimination solely based on their gender. From fighting for equal rights to advocating for wage fairness, some women often find themselves working harder than men to obtain their goals.Unfortunately that seems to be the case, as the latest study from … The post Examining Gender Disparities in Homeownership appeared first on DSNews.
Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
With rising rates and inflation, non-QM lending has spent the last few months in choppy waters , with some lenders closing their doors. However, the outlook for non-QM for the rest of 2022 is relatively optimistic, according to Acra Lending CEO Keith Lind. “We are fairly bullish,” Lind said. “You had this backlog of lower-coupon loans that were originated in the first two quarters, where people got caught offsides, and we had a sort of ‘get the pig through the python’ concept.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
For the first time since the housing market picked up after the pandemic, Redfin has reported that the average home has sold for less than its listing price as of August 28 in another sign of a housing market cooldown. This information comes by way of a new report published by Redfin, which covers the … The post Average Home Now Sells For Less Than Asking Price appeared first on DSNews.
Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
If there’s a key theme in the women leaders in the housing industry, it’s their collaboration and openness to helping each other grow and develop. It’s core to how this industry continues to move markets forward, which is why if you are attending HW Annual , you can’t skip the Women of Influence Forum on Oct. 3. Both men and women can benefit from the advice, research and professional tales sure to be told at this half-day event. ??
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
As the housing market finally displays signs of continued cooling, home prices across the nation remain at inflated highs, with Americans sitting on a record $27.8 trillion in home equity, according to a new study from LendingTree —an estimated $333,000 worth of equity for each owner-occupied housing unit in the nation. While most homeowners likely … The post Study: Which States Can Homeowners Find Smallest, Largest HELOC’s?
Eyes on Housing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Job growth remained solid in August, with 315,000 net job growth. However, the unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points to 3.7% in August, as the labor market participation rate expanded. “Softer labor market conditions” are expected in the near future as the Fed raises interest rates aggressively into 2023 to bring inflation lower. The headline job number of today’s labor.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Members of LL 100’s Special Initiative Working Group examine the CFPB’s amendments to Regulation F of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and their implications on the mortgage servicing industry. The post LL 100 Issues White Paper on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act appeared first on DSNews. The post LL 100 Issues White Paper on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Appraiserblogs
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Claims of tainted appraisal unmask something else… the renewed “churning” of mortgages by nonbank lenders. Convinced racism torpedoed valuations in their home refinancings, the owners of three properties in the San Francisco Bay Area told their stories to Julian Glover, a reporter who covers the race, culture and social justice beat for ABC’s San Francisco affiliate.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Epiq, an Atlanta-based provider of intelligence to the legal services industry, has released its August 2022 bankruptcy filing statistics from its new Bankruptcy Analytics platform which found that filings increased by 10% since last year representing 35,276 filings of all types, up from the 30,848 seen in July, 32,175 filings seen in June, and 32,508 filings seen … The post Summer Ends Amid Rising Bankruptcies appeared first on DSNews.
Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Loan originator and servicer Sun West Mortgage Co. Inc. has unveiled the latest version of its proprietary artificial-intelligence (AI) platform, called Morgan, which enables the lender to convert pre-approved, property-specific home loans into tradable non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The NFT is property agnostic, backed by real dollars and guaranteed by Sun West , which is one of the largest nonbank mortgage companies in the country, licensed in 48 states with a network of some 80 retail branches.
Appraisal Buzz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The upcoming Five Star Conference in Dallas will offer a session focused on the foreclosure space, and how to prepare for increased volume, the impact firms may experience on workflow and hiring, and much more. The post Five Star Conference to Offer Foreclosure Administration Lab appeared first on DSNews. The post Five Star Conference to Offer Foreclosure Administration Lab appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.
Houston Properties
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Relocating to Houston? Our experts created a complete Houston relocation guide with neighborhood comparisons, schools info, cost of living data, and homebuying assistance.
Mashvisor
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
As a real estate investor, start looking for Las Vegas rental properties for sale. The city is home to one of the country’s most active markets.
Lamacchia Realty
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Kelly Dimbat has officially qualified for the 2022 President’s Club by surpassing $16,000,000 in sales volume ALREADY this year! This is the 2nd year in a row that Kelly has qualified, making it in 2021 as well. She is a consistent top producer in the Woburn office and across the company, most recently making it in the t op 10 in the company for the first half of the year.
Houston Properties
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Tired of long commutes? Read our expert guide on the best neighborhoods with the easiest access located near the Houston METRORail.
BiggerPockets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
RentCafe recently released data that suggests one-in-three renters are willing to downsize their homes to save more money for a down payment on a property. In an analysis of 200 markets, […].
Mortgagebroker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
A significant share of homeowners are unable to handle further price increases, new poll finds
BiggerPockets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Having shared finances, for most couples, is an automatic thing to do once married or after being together for many years. It seems natural to want to combine income, expenses, […].
Mortgagebroker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Ontario was a major contributor to trends in both the residential and non-residential segments
BiggerPockets
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Home prices are a big part of the housing market. But not as big as interest rates. As the Federal Reserve sets out to “kill the economy” with rising mortgage […].
Buys Brokers Only LLC
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Home prices in Massachusetts rose in July, but not every city and town saw its median house price increase.
Mortgagebroker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Open slots continue to decline amid the easing of pandemic-induced restrictions
Eppraisal
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Rental prices have been increasing just as home values have increased. It is predicted that the real estate market is going to start balancing or correcting. In fact, in some markets it is already taking place. This will, most likely, affect rental prices as well. It is important to know how to maximize the rent for your rental property in order to receive the most return on your investment.
Mortgagebroker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Latest figures from the FSRA show a sustained appetite
Houston Properties
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Scan through the most expensive Piney Point homes for sale. The article includes pictures, prices, and floorplans of Piney Point luxury real estate.
Dart Appraisal
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
VP of Sales and Business Development Troy, MI. Dart Appraisal is looking for a dynamic and experienced Business Development Leader to join our executive team. This is an in office position based in Troy, MI, and reports directly to the President. Responsibility will include overall sales and business development strategy creation and execution. As the V.P. of Sales and Business Development, you will focus on developing and implementing strategies to strengthen and grow the company’s curren
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