Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Although I had pockets of joy in 2020, these moments were subsumed in a haze of stress, uncertainty and fear for our country. And, at times, I have found it difficult to keep these emotions from clouding my economic thinking. But despite all the sorrow and frustrations of this year, I have found solace in the immortal world of math, facts and data. From this stronghold I have been able to see past the chaos and view the economy and the future of the housing market through the lens of my core eco

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Miller Samuel

DECEMBER 28, 2020

I recently completed a quick interview with Stuart Elliott , Editor In Chief & CEO at The Real Deal who asked me questions with a uniquely mellow intensity. The Real Deal is required reading for anyone in the real estate profession or interested in real estate. Fun. The post TRD Quick Question: Jonathan Miller "What's Happening in the NYC Real Estate Market?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The shift to AI-powered technology is rapidly taking over the mortgage industry with leaders turning to machine learning to increase efficiency amid COVID-19. With the move toward a remote workforce and the real estate market booming, this technology is an important way to create a competitive advantage. Artificial intelligence can elevate your customer experience, reduce reliance on labor-centric solutions and streamline decision making.

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REX Real Estate

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Atlanta is known for many things: its southern hospitality, diverse musical heritage, and ‘the…

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Frank Nothaft Executive and Chief Economist at CoreLogic. This is the third installment of our economist Q&A series of the top housing market forecasts for 2021 that focus on everything from home sales to mortgage rates. To help provide as much guidance as possible on what to expect in 2021, HousingWire interviewed a top economist every Tuesday in December in the HW+ Slack channel.

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Miller Samuel

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The New York Times got the market nuances right in their epic end of year The Real Estate Collapse of 2020. And including epic charts makes it even better. I noticed that the Streeteasy median rent chart used in the piece, adjusted for inflation but doesn't include concessions, shows the same pattern as my recent chart in Bloomberg. That drop in rent is gigantic anyway it is presented.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As social media has become ubiquitous in our culture, it is becoming more and more essential to leverage it for your real estate business. Of course, that can seem daunting. There are so many different social media channels out there and upkeeping all of them can seem like a chore at best. If you’re thinking about social media for real estate agents and how to maximize your networks, our quick list of sites can give you a good overview of where to start focusing your efforts.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The number of mortgages in active forbearance rose by 20,000 last week, according to a Friday report from Black Knight. Though the raw number increased, the number of mortgages in active forbearance remained at 5.3%, unchanged from the week prior. Heading in to the last week of the year, Black Knight estimates 2.8 million homeowners are in some form of forbearance – accounting for $565 billion in unpaid principle.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

President Donald Trump on Sunday officially signed the second COVID-19 relief and government stimulus bill, after a back-and-forth with Congress on the amount of money that will be sent directly to consumers. The $2.3 trillion bill gives $600 in direct payments to each adult making less than $75,000, with a reduced amount for those making up to $87,000.

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