Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
We created the weekly Housing Market Tracker because housing data has been so wild since 2020. The housing market madness persisted last week as inventory fell and higher mortgage rates took a bigger bite out of purchase application data. Here is a quick rundown from last week: Purchase applications fell 18% week to week and hit levels not seen since 1995.
Sacramento Appraisal Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Did prices really go up in February? What’s happening in this market? Today I have a few things on my mind. Scroll by topic or digest slowly. I hope this helps – whether you’re local or not. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 3/06/23 Matt the Mortgage Guy YouTube Live 3pm PST 3/09/23 Matt Gouge Event (sign up here) […] The post Prices went up & worst volume ever first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
January’s pending home sales picked up right where they left off in 2022, posting the second consecutive month of increases, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). After posting a 2.5% month-over-month increase in December , the Pending Home Sales Index rose 8.1% month over month in January to a reading of 82.5.
Real Estate News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
At the National Association of Realtors, CEO Bob Goldberg champions the needs and interests of members that number 1.5 million.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
RMK Financial Corporation , which does business as Majestic Home Loans , has been permanently banned by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from the mortgage lending industry following a series of repeat offenses — which occurred despite the CFPB’s law enforcement order issued in 2015. The CFPB issued the initial agency order against RMK for, among other things, sending advertisements to military families that led the recipients to believe the company was affiliated with the U.S. go
Real Estate News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
NAR's monthly report found that as mortgage rates declined in January, pending home sales moved upward.
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Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Taking an analog approach is a powerful way to focus the mind, reconnect with the body and devote full attention to the details of a particular client or task. For many, it also fuels creativity and helps them process and retain more information.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Mortgage lender CRM and marketing automation solutions provider Insellerate has launched a new third party origination (TPO) solution for wholesale lenders, the company announced on Monday during ICE Experience. Insellerate TPO will provide account executive workflows, marketing content, pipeline management at the company and individual broker levels and other services, according to a statement from the company.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The news follows Bonner's recent decision just days earlier to merge the roughly 40-person RE/MAX Capital Realty, of which she was formerly broker-owner, with RE/MAX Alliance Group.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Any mortgage lender will tell you that clear and rapid borrower communication is critical to effective customer care. Homebuyers think about their purchase journey 24/7, and any delay in communication tends to leave the borrower worried that something has gone wrong or that they are missing some key piece of information. Homebuyers have seemingly countless tasks and responsibilities in the process of purchasing a home and obtaining a mortgage.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Following lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Florida and Ohio, the brokerage is redrafting 40-year contracts that offer homeowners cash in exchange for exclusive rights to list their home.
Padove Appraisal Service
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Many people’s experiences with real estate appraisals are limited to mortgage applications. The appraiser is usually selected, and the report ordered through the lender. The task of selecting an appraiser for purposes such as estate planning and settlement, divorce, tax appeal, etc., is solely on the consumer and can become overwhelming. This blog post offers a guide to help you through the process.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The Pending Home Sales Index jumped 8.1 percent to a reading of 82.5 in January, before mortgage rates began another climb, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors.
Appraiserblogs
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The phrase “take a look in the mirror” is a common idiom used to encourage self-reflection and introspection. It is a powerful statement that can evoke a range of emotions and reactions from individuals, from contemplation to defensiveness. At its core, the phrase is a call to examine oneself honestly and objectively. It asks us to step back from our assumptions, biases, and preconceptions and consider our behavior, choices, and beliefs in a critical light.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Between February 2020 and January 2023, Black homeowners saw their homes' values increase by 42.5 percent compared to 38.5 percent for U.S. home values overall.
GoForrmz
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Leverage online form sharing and collaboration to streamline your form collection Face the challenge of collecting real-time, error-free documents with GoFormz Public Forms. This online form-sharing feature gives you the ability to collect digital forms from anyone, anywhere. Join this webinar to see how you can accelerate signature collection, approval workflows, and collect digital documents from everyone.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Knowing these trends and being able to discuss them with buyers and sellers will give Realtors a distinct advantage. Suggesting modern features to sellers to add to their homes before listing existing properties will also give agents additional power.
Buys Brokers Only LLC
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
When purchasing a home, it's essential to ensure that the property is in acceptable condition and free from any unexpected defects that could cost you significant money after closing.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission is not convinced that Black Knight's plans to spin off its Empower loan origination system allays antitrust concerns, "Politico" reports.
Town & Country Residential Appraisals
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The year 2022 was a year of historically low inventory and high demand, unlike anything Greensburg has seen in recent history. Interest rates have been a major player in the market this year and definitely caused some of the historic gains to cool off towards the last quarter of the year. As rates rose, activity slowed- at least to a certain extent.
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
What's it like to lead during the largest housing market correction since the Great Recession? Inman wants to know what leaders, executives and entrepreneurs are doing to stay afloat.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Find out who made the final list ahead of the much-awaited black-tie event
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
In today’s global business landscape, taking the right name in real estate — and all that comes with it — can make all the competitive difference.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
New poll underscores the dominant role that finances play in Canadians' mental well-being
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The new firm, co-owned and operated by Tim Ross and Joyce Wright Funk, is based in the Hanalei district. Wright Funk's appointment marks the first time a BHGRE affiliate has had a Black female owner.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
New poll shows what steps are acceptable for Canadians when trying to get a mortgage
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
New API integration allows lenders to generate tailored marketing materials that include rate, monthly payment and APR based on unique borrower details.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The city was one of the 41 recipients of the third round of the RHI
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
RE/MAX is hosting its annual R4 conference in Las Vegas Sunday through Wednesday. Here are the sessions, speakers and events — including a performance from Maroon 5 — you can't miss.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Industry icon is stepping away from the company after a ground-breaking 18 years at the helm
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
By one measure, the mortgage giants have built up two-thirds of the reserves needed for them to be released from government conservatorship.
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Veteran broker highlights the value that only networks can provide for the mortgage professional
Inman
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The latest report from the Real Estate Board of New York finds Class A office buildings have higher occupancy rates.
BiggerPockets
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
There are few real estate markets with as many attractive cities as California.
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