Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Despite mortgage rates briefly falling below the 6% threshold, both housing inventory and mortgage demand fell last week. Let’s dive into the trend lines of the housing market.
Eyes on Housing
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The median age of owner-occupied homes is 40 years, according to the latest data from the 2021 American Community Survey[1]. The U.S.
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Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Home prices growth and mortgage rates have come down from the peaks in 2022, but affordability still remains a challenge. In turn, borrowers who are entering the market are leaning heavily toward buying down their first lien interest rates by paying points up front.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
It’s no surprise that for today’s eco-conscious buyers, LEED-certified residences represent a prize like no other. However, for now, such homes are a rarity. Here’s a closer look at why that’s the case, and why it could be changing.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) urged the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to remove the addition of a debt-to-income loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ‘s pricing framework.
Appraiserblogs
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The person who espouses this super valuable ‘advice’ does not have an appraiser’s license… Appraisers, if you think I’m serious about the message subject line, please reconsider!
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Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Good talent is out there. By taking a different approach to agent and staff recruitment, you can find amazing additions to your team or brokerage. Agent Brokerage Columns Recruiting Select Service Teams Chris Pollinger finding agents finding staff recruiting recruitment Staffing
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Rocket Pro TPO , the wholesale arm of Rocket Mortgage , wants to court brokers from its competitor United Wholesale Mortgage even if it means covering legal costs to bring them over. “Starting today, we stand behind brokers who want to use Rocket or Fairway [Independent Mortgage Corporation] , but fear Mat Ishbia’s lawyers ,” Mike Fawaz, EVP of Rocket Pro TPO said at the lender’s Ignite Live sales event with brokers on Monday.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
TikTok user Nicole Rose posted a video of herself staring in stunned silence at the Kansas City apartment's pet policy, which requires a $200 one-time fee for pets, along with a $15 monthly fee. Rentals adam fish fish funny Insider kansas city listings social media TikTok
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
America’s $13.3 trillion mortgage servicing sector shouldn’t be “disrupted” by financial technology, it should be reimagined with fintech. Most new-to-mortgage fintech folks who overuse the word “disruptor” will start by asking, “What are your requirements?” but that’s the wrong question.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Whether you are on the hiring side or on the candidate side of the table, here are a few things to keep in mind when looking to partner with an agent or team. Agent New Agent Select Service Teams Adam Hergenrother joining a team team leader teams
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Home lender PrimeLending has promoted Kim Dybvad to lead its Mid-America division, months after the workforce quit en masse and joined a competitor.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Tiny-homebuilding startup Boxabl has received $140 million in funding since its founding in 2017 and now has a waiting list of 160,000 tiny-home orders. How long will investors wait for homes to be delivered?
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#appraisalmodernization #OPTEON #advancedalternativemethods #appraisers
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
These strategies work, whether you are establishing, growing or maintaining your real estate agent referral network. Agent New Agent Select Service Teams building a professional network networking opportunities Nicole Beauchamp professional network
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#2023appraisalinstitutepresident #craigsteinley #moreappraisertopics
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Our partners are a critical part of those experiences, and value the opportunity to reach these power-players. We asked them for their impressions and takeaways from the event.
Mashvisor
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Trustworthy single family rental data is key to making an investment that returns a profit. This guide will explain the latest data insights. In 2022, the rental market saw some… Investor Blogs Mashvisor Tools Market Analysis Real Estate Data Real Estate Tips Single Family Home
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Building a culture that no one wants to leave isn’t easy, writes DEI expert Julia Lashay Israel. Here she shares the core pillars of an inclusive culture and how you can leverage them as components to take your brokerage to the top. Agent Brokerage Select Service Teams DEI diversity equity inclusion inclusion Julia Lashay Israel
Clear Capital
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Follow ClearCast on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram. EPISODE SUMMARY In ClearCast episode 34, Kenon and Jeff discuss some good news in the form of increasing buyer sentiment and less required jumbo loans per new conforming limits.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Brokers Robyn Kimura Hsu and Rachel Schindler have rejoined Realogics Sotheby's International Realty. The four-person Robyn + Rachel Group has a lifetime sales volume of $1.3 billion. Brokerage Luxury Luxury Lens Select dean jones luxury real estate philip white Rachel Schindler Realogics Sotheby's International Realty recruitment retention Robyn Kimura-Hsu Sotheby's International Realty
Lamacchia Realty
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The winner of the 2022 Employee Referral Award Winner is Michelle Wesson ! This is the second year in a row that Michelle has taken home the award for referring the most buyers and sellers into the company who then get referred out to our REALTORS.
Inman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Homebuyers can put as little as 5 percent down when taking out a new construction loan, with one closing and an optional float-down to secure a lower interest rate, according to United Wholesale Mortgage. Buyers Tools Mortgage Select loanDepot Mat Ishbia new construction loan new home sales new homes One-Tome Close New Construction Loan United Wholesale Mortgage uwm
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#FannieMae #deliverablebasedcontracts #SustainableCommunitiesInnovationsChallenge
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
On January 19, 2022, the government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released their n e w pricing matrix’s as a response to the late year 2022 directive from FHFA on the subject. The effort is a noble one.
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#USDepartmentofHousingandUrbanDevelopment #TexasPACEAuthority #energyandwatersavingfinancingtool
GoForrmz
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Energy sector productivity improvements with GoFormz digital forms The energy sector is no stranger to challenges, especially over the last two decades.
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#FreddieMac #SingleFamilyandMultifamilyCreditRiskTransfer #Aonplc #Protecdiv
Town & Country Residential Appraisals
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
One of the foundations that determines the value of a property is the well known mantra- location, location, location. But what does that really mean? Simply put, the value of a property is in direct relation to where it is located- both its neighborhood and the market area it is located within.
Valuation Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
#RCLCO #masterplannedcommunities #declininghomesales #MortgageBankersAssociation
Mortgagebroker News
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
New tranche is valued at more than $13 million
Kairos Appraisal Services
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The cooling housing market is forecast to continue in 2023, and buyers and sellers are proceeding with caution. With increased interest rates and declining home sales, there’s plenty to be nervous about—and there’s still the home appraisal, which can derail any mortgage deal if it comes in “low.”
Listing Spark
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Episode Summary In this episode, Aaron Jistel (Broker and Co-Founder at ListingSpark) focuses on how recent changes to Texas Real Estate Commission’s contracts and documents may affect home sellers and buyers.
BiggerPockets
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
You need to know how to scale your real estate portfolio. You’ve been stuck at the same number of units, dealing with the same problems for far too long. But […] All BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
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