Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Margin compression, higher mortgage rates, and a purchase-focused market are dictating more sales process control among loan officers and fewer layers of bureaucracy in retail lenders. This change will create a disruption from the cookie-cutter, non-personalized model, Brian Covey, former vice president of regional production at loanDepot , who took on an executive vice president position at a boutique lender Revolution Mortgage , said.

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Eyes on Housing

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The prices of building materials decreased 0.3% in November (not seasonally adjusted) following 0.5% and 0.1% declines in September and October, respectively, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report. The index has decreased five of six months for the first time since 2015. The PPI for goods inputs to residential construction, including energy, fell 0.8% in November.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With only three weeks until 2023 arrives, housing industry executives are adjusting their operations to face what is expected to be another challenging year. . The Federal Reserve will continue its fight to tame inflation — with its seventh consecutive interest rate hike expected from its December 13 and 14 meeting — despite looming concerns of a prolonged recession.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Interested in appraising green homes? If you want to become a specialist in this growing appraisal niche, an important step is to make sure you understand the prevalence of green homes in the global and local real estate markets. You can gain technical knowledge by researching and reading architectural, marketing, and building articles, as well as technical papers about green homes.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank has decided to close the wholesale mortgage businesses it inherited in the acquisition of California-based MUFG Union Bank , the company confirmed on Friday. . “This is a business that U.S. Bank exited a few years ago to focus on customer relationships in core lending categories,” a spokesperson for U.S. Bank wrote in a statement to HousingWire.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 9, 2022

December 8, 2022 – The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS ® Board of Directors has officially sworn in Jim Major as the 2023 Treasurer! This achievement comes only three months after it was announced Jim was awarded REALTOR® of the Year by the Greater Boston Association of REALTORS®. For the past decade, Jim has served the REALTOR® organization in a variety of leadership roles at the local, state, and national levels.

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Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 9, 2022

December 8, 2022 – The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors have officially sworn in Amy Wallick as the 2023 President-Elect. Amy, a REALTOR® out of our Beverly branch office , will be MAR President in 2024. “I feel so fortunate to be a part of this organization and it has been an absolute privilege to work alongside and learn from some of the best professionals in our industry.

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

"I don’t think it's a done deal that they're finished by any means – but at least they left open the possibility"

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BiggerPockets

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Foreclosures have slowly been creeping up as real estate values get hit hard. With home prices dropping and a tough economic forecast ahead, could a wave of foreclosures be on […].

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Canadians are also gravitating towards shorter fixed terms, national housing agency shows

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Mashvisor

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Are you looking to invest in short term rental Houston in 2023? Keep reading to find out what the Houston real estate market looks like.

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Avison Young outlines factors that could affect near-future rate movements

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations that have been recognized through our Editors’ Choice Awards. Nominations for HousingWire’s TECH100 award are open now through Friday, December 23, 2022. Click here to nominate your organization. As the housing market continues to throw curveballs, easy access to reliable real estate data has become a linchpin for housing professionals as they attempt to navigate an ever-changing market.

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Central bank's deputy governor lays out near-future strategy

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GoForrmz

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Collect an E-SIGN Act-compliant digital signature on your electronic document with the eSignature field today From lease agreements and quality assurance inspections to signing off on digital invoices , signatures are collected every day in every industry. Rather than relying on paper forms to capture signatures or utilizing a separate e-signature software from your digital form provider, GoFormz can capture all your critical information in one digital document.

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

REIT is looking to acquire major industrial assets

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

How to Reduce Appraisal Revision Requests. By Clear Capital November 14, 2022. Excerpts: To cut down on appraisal revision requests, it is important to keep these best practices in mind: Communicate in a timely manner. Address the request thoroughly and professionally. Add additional commentary where appropriate. Ask questions. If you disagree with the request for appraisal submissions or have concerns or need clarification, please reach out for clarification. 1.

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Mortgagebroker News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

It significantly expands offering

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The Robert Weiler Company

DECEMBER 9, 2022

When you think of the terms commercial real estate agent, broker, or realtor, do you use them interchangeably? We often give a name to someone who helps clients buy or sell commercial real estate without considering each unique position, their responsibilities, education, certification or licensing, and expertise. Muddying the waters further, each state in the country has different licensing requirements professionals must achieve to list and sell commercial properties.

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