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New Home Construction Expectations for 2022

Appraisal Buzz

The housing market boomed in 2021 like few could have expected. What is on the horizon in 2022? Home prices are rising to record highs , and many policymakers and industry professionals have begun turning to building to ease shortages. Of course, the construction industry has been facing some pressing challenges, including hitches in global and national supply chains.

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How To Collect HIPAA Forms Online

GoForrmz

Easily share links to your HIPAA forms for patients and individuals outside of your GoFormz account with our Public Forms feature Creating HIPAA-secure forms is easy, requiring no code or IT support required to get started. First, start off by signing up for our HIPAA-secure edition, and then log in from a computer. Upload a JPG or PDF of your existing form and then simply begin using our powerful drag-and-drop digital fields onto your Template in our Template Editor.

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Income and Equity Rise in Unison Over the Past Decade

Appraisal Buzz

As home prices fell about 30% from the peak level in 2006 from 2021, appreciation has rebounded, causing a surge in home purchases. The post Income and Equity Rise in Unison Over the Past Decade appeared first on DSNews. The post Income and Equity Rise in Unison Over the Past Decade appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Clear Capital announces automated appraisal photo review innovation

Valuation Review

Clear Capital recently announced ClearPhoto, a set of AI-driven rules built into ClearCollateral Review, automating the review of property photos and ensuring they are aligned with the appraisal data and sketch. The technology was developed by Clear Capital’s data science team to further streamline the appraisal process and equip lenders with technology that powers low-risk, high-quality decisions.

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Ginnie Mae Issuance Volume Exceeds $66 Billion in December

Appraisal Buzz

More than 242,000 homes and apartment units were financed by Ginnie Mae guaranteed MBS in December nationwide, as the the Fed continues working to shrink the agency’s balance sheet. The post Ginnie Mae Issuance Volume Exceeds $66 Billion in December appeared first on DSNews. The post Ginnie Mae Issuance Volume Exceeds $66 Billion in December appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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A deeper look into the commercial appraisal demands for 2022

Valuation Review

Valuation Review recently spoke with Valcre co-founder/Vice President of Client Experience Grant Norling. Valcre, a commercial real estate (CRE) solutions company, discussed why CRE appraisal demand will be at an all-time high. Read on for more insights from Norling.

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STRATMOR Group: Lenders should focus on customer experience to grow

Valuation Review

According to the STRATMOR Group’s December Insights Report, virtually every lender wants to grow, but only those who focus on the customer experience are likely to do so. In “Mapping the Evolving Customer Journey,” STRATMOR Customer Experience Director Michael Seminari and Senior Advisor Sue Woodard provide insight into a critical step in creating a positive customer experience.

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Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board

Appraisal Buzz

Atlanta-based REIT taps Chief Legal and Risk Officer of Target Corporation as the newest member of its Board of Directors. The post Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board appeared first on theMReport.com. The post Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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JLL Valuation Advisory announces promotions

Valuation Review

JLL recently announced it promoted Managing Directors Aimee Morgan and Kai Pan to co-lead JLL’s national valuation advisory multi-housing practice. They plan on streamlining operations, growing the business and internal and external brand development. Read on to learn more.

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Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board

Appraisal Buzz

Atlanta-based REIT taps Chief Legal and Risk Officer of Target Corporation as the newest member of its Board of Directors. The post Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board appeared first on DSNews. The post Don Liu Named to Invesco Mortgage Capital’s Board appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Industry experts give update on the supply chain

Valuation Review

Valuation Review has addressed in detail the supply chain shortage in real estate and valuation. Recently, Metro-West Appraisal, LLC produced a webinar on the topic with industry veterans providing important updates regarding the scarcity of supplies impacting homeowners everywhere. Read on to find out what the panel of experts had to say.

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Premier Mortgage Rebrands as Cherry Creek Mortgage

Appraisal Buzz

PMG, part of the Cherry Creek Mortgage family since 2006, rebrands and becomes Cherry Creek Mortgage. The post Premier Mortgage Rebrands as Cherry Creek Mortgage appeared first on theMReport.com. The post Premier Mortgage Rebrands as Cherry Creek Mortgage appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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The Complete Guide to Selling a Rental Property for a Profit

Mashvisor

If you’re thinking about selling a rental property, you need to consider a lot of things first so that you can make a decent profit from it.

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Study Reveals Americans’ Homebuying Deal-Breakers

Appraisal Buzz

Searching for the perfect home requires a little give and take; you have to balance location, price, and style among other things. And in the current market, where the average home is now going for $380,000 and are selling in a matter of days, buyers are having to adjust their expectations. But no matter how “open” you are, there will always be deal-breaker.

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5 AirDNA Competitors That Are Worth Checking Out in 2022

Mashvisor

With the introduction of short-term rental services like Airbnb, the entire idea of property investing has been reimagined.

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Poll Indicates Buyers Overwhelmingly Stressed About Their Purchase

Appraisal Buzz

Searching for the perfect home requires a little give and take; you have to balance location, price, and style among other things. And in the current market, where the average home is now going for $380,000 and are selling in a matter of days, buyers are having to adjust their expectations. But no matter how “open” you are, there will always be deal-breaker.

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Airbnb stats in 2022: What Real Estate Investors Should Focus On

Mashvisor

When it comes to investing in real estate for short-term rentals, like Airbnb, numbers and statistics matter.

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Is this the wealth-building strategy your clients have been waiting for?

Mortgagebroker News

President and CEO on innovative approach that could allow borrowers to pay off their mortgage faster

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BiggerPockets Podcast 559: 1,000 Units as a Part-Time Nurse and the System That Helped Her Get There w/Stephanie Betters

BiggerPockets

Real estate CRMs (customer relationship management) aren’t the most exciting things to talk about…that is until you look at the results they help build. Before building her own CRM, Stephanie […].

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Many households' finances teetering on the edge – MNP

Mortgagebroker News

Widespread pessimism is driven by a combination of pandemic woes, rising inflation, and more

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Zillow Estimates vs. Appraisals: Why Zillow Shouldn’t Be Used for Appraisals

AmeriMac

One of the great things about modern technology is that we’ve never had more information at our fingertips. The issue, however, is that not all of this information is necessarily accurate. Case in point: real estate. These days, sites like Zillow abound. You can type in any address you want and in a few quick seconds pull up information about the home, see pictures from recent listings and even find its current value… right?

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Is it too easy to become a mortgage agent in Ontario?

Mortgagebroker News

The subject has been a hot topic with the influx of new entrants to the profession in recent times

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Homeowners Gain Nearly $225K in Equity Over the Past Decade

Appraisal Buzz

Homeowners in metro areas are likely to have accumulated enough equity in past in past years to purchase a single-family home. The post Homeowners Gain Nearly $225K in Equity Over the Past Decade appeared first on theMReport.com. The post Homeowners Gain Nearly $225K in Equity Over the Past Decade appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Finmo continues to enable brokers' business growth

Mortgagebroker News

A new Analytics and Reporting Dashboard allows users to better understand and manage their broker business

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FHFA issues report on 2020 single-family guarantee fees

Valuation Review

The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released its annual report on single-family guarantee fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises). The report compares 2020 statistics with 2019.

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Private lending – what's in store amid new COVID-19 shutdowns?

Mortgagebroker News

CEO says the space could see a busy start to the year with many businesses impacted by the new restrictions

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Search underway for the industry's top-performing brokers

Mortgagebroker News

CMP has opened entries for its annual broker ranking

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First National Financial appoints new president and CEO

Mortgagebroker News

The lender also elevates previous CEO to executive chairman of the board

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Ontario market gets affordable housing boost

Mortgagebroker News

The new units are expected to be completed by the end of 2022

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True North launches new no-commitment mortgage product

Mortgagebroker News

The product offers some of the lowest variable rates in the market

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What's hitting housing inventory in Canada?

Mortgagebroker News

CREA shares details