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Some lenders won’t survive the purchase mortgage market of 2022

Housing Wire

A seasoned retail and commercial banking salesman in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the 39-year-old Woodward joined Interfirst Mortgage as a loan officer in October 2020 after a recommendation from an old college friend. However, they are hampered by comparatively poor technology and the slow speed at which they can close a loan, analysts said.

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Despite this year’s short pause, demand for non-QM is stronger than ever

Housing Wire

HousingWire spoke to Doug Perry, Citadel’s new managing director of Wholesale and Retail Sales, about his plans for Citadel and the current state of non-QM lending. HousingWire: Tell us a bit about your background and your plans for Citadel Servicing as its new managing director of Wholesale and Retail Sales.

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4 Ways to Turn Past Real Estate Clients Into Repeat Business

McKissock

For example, “Do you have DIY-loving customers who want to build a patio for their new home? Check out your favorite gardening, interior design or home improvement sites and forward any information that would appeal to their interests.”. Doug Breaker , CEO of HomeFinder.com , suggests appealing to their interests.

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Driving Toward Vehicle Charging Capabilities for the Home

Will Springer Realtor

They also can take advantage of savings when purchasing an EV from state retail sales credits and through federal tax credits – unless buying a Tesla or GM model or if leasing the vehicle. I developed a guide called Smart-home Technology: Planning and budgeting for the newest advances in safe living.

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Tools To Support Appraisal Adjustments

Appraisal Today

Popular tools include Synapse by Spark, Solomon Adjustment Calculator, and Redstone by Bradford Technologies. By Tom Horn Excerpts: As an appraiser, I get asked about how much value will be added for different types of home projects or renovations. retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990.

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Fannie Files Complaint Against Appraiser

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post Modular Homes Data Plates, ADU income, Pickleball courts and other interesting home improvements, , unusual homes, mortgage origination and more! retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990.

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20 Awesomely Functional Gifts for Real Estate Investors [2021]

The Robert Weiler Company

While gift cards tend to carry a reputation for being “quick” gifts, to a real estate investor, they are a home run. If your colleague, family member, or friend is purchasing and flipping a property, they’re probably dropping more money on home improvements than most people spend on Black Friday. Average cost: $20 to $38.