Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

SentriLock , the home lockbox company wholly owned by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), announced Tuesday that they created a computer and smart phone platform to help real estate agents juggle their home showing appointments. Real estate agents and LOs: the great collaboration.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The ads are mostly set not in a loan office, but a home showing. That raises a question of perhaps little interest to National Basketball Association fans but a great deal of interest to National Association of Realtors members – where is the real estate agent in this picture?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. Our vision is to hone the entire home buying journey from the borrower’s first contact with a Realtor to the closing table and beyond,” Schreiner said.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The builder’s real estate agent swapped in the middle of the transaction, so things got a bit mixed up and no one updated the clients’ files to reflect the change in lender,” Summers explained. “So, In turn, real estate agents are doing everything they can to ensure they get their clients into their home of choice.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The seller, who struggled to find a buyer in a cooled down housing market, agreed to deposit a lump sum payment into an escrow account at closing – ultimately saving Davis $6,900 in monthly payments in the first two years. ” Trudy Kelly, senior loan officer at Churchill Mortgage. in the second year.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

At least not in the foreseeable future, unless another pandemic would create favorable conditions for the housing market. Whether it be through social media, connecting with real estate agents or going back to old-fashioned ways of knocking on people’s doors, they’ll have to focus on the purchase market going into the new year.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I started thinking about this when I saw the news coming from the National Association of Realtors about how far the current real estate market is out of balance. I can see why loan officers, real estate agents, or buyers might push back on appraisers’ conclusions.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2023

The combination of an economic uncertainty, high mortgage rates and persisting affordability challenges will further reduce purchase demand, which keeps Monson and thousands of loan officers up at night. I see a lot more low credit scores, funky income, foreign nationals or bank statement loans,” he said. ” Monson said.

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

Buying a house, an apartment, or a condo can feel like a daunting task, especially for first-time homebuyers. A skilled real estate agent can play a major role in guiding these fledgling property owners through the maze that is a real estate transaction. What can they afford realistically? Answer Questions.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

Clearly, we love that the housing market supports so many professionals and households. But ultimately, efficient mortgage lending and real estate sales is what is most important to a healthy housing market. Real estate is a $206 billion industry, according to IBISWorld. Jobs are important.

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Cornerstone

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Now that we’ve reached the second half of 2021, it’s apparent: Today’s housing market is breaking records. Here’s a closer look at which four factors are creating this never-before-seen market. The 4 reasons that today’s housing market is unlike any other. Connect with a local loan officer now.

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Cornerstone

JANUARY 7, 2022

Will more houses become available? To give you accurate answers, we’ve gone to the source: trusted housing industry experts. Housing market predictions 2022: Insight from 5 experts. With more housing inventory to hit the market, the intense multiple offers will start to ease. Will prices continue increasing?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

” Such mortgages, infamous for atrocious credit standards and a lack of skin in the game on the part of borrowers, ushered in a collapse of the housing market, which triggered the Great Recession of 2008. For eight years they were not able to get a mortgage loan – they could have an 800 credit score, $2 million in the bank.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

But because inventory remains at record lows, home prices have soared to astonishing highs, and bidding wars still occur in housing market across the country, Pascoe and other real estate agents on the buy-side have had to go the extra mile to fight for their VA clients.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2023

Read on for more about Marquis’s perspective on the housing market, business strategies for 2023, and his take on the loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) fees. But that’s really what the market is here, at least at this moment. Kim: How do you keep up with these agents and financial advisors?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Forecasting another purchase market in 2023, Nguyen started using his proprietary software for something new – to pursue relationships with realtors. “I I never had to work with realtors, but now I spend a lot of time working with realtors – supporting them and partnering with them,” Nguyen said in an interview with HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

A differentiating factor of our tech is that lots of point of sale systems are built to faciitate loan officers with the business they already have. We are focused on compliance and data capture at the top of the funnel, so we look at: how do we introduce loan officers not only to new technology, but to new business opportunities?

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Genworth MI Blog

JULY 13, 2023

The current housing market has been met with low housing inventory, yet demand is still relatively high. But with obstacles in the way for many, lenders need to stay updated on market trends and understand how every part of the homebuying journey might be impacted. That’s where you, the lenders, can step in and help.

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Cornerstone

MAY 4, 2021

But before you sign any contracts, keep in mind that there’s something unique going on in today’s housing market. Many more homebuyers are competing for available houses, and renovations might not be as necessary as they were to sell competitively just a few years ago. There aren’t enough houses to meet buyer demand.

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Cornerstone

JULY 1, 2021

This is a major advantage when selling your house. It’s also the question most real estate agents and housing authorities are asking: “When will sellers start returning to the market?” Click here to find a knowledgeable local loan officer who can help you sell fast. Got questions?

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Cornerstone

JUNE 8, 2021

The housing market continues chugging along. The only thing that could derail it is the nationwide shortage of houses. As the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently reported, there are 410,000 fewer homes listed than there were just a year ago.* Reading Time: 4 minutes. For educational purposes only.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

I’ve seen thousands of appraisals over the years where appraisers made no Positive or Negative Market Conditions adjustments, as though the market is always in balance and prices are always stable, even during periods of rapidly changing prices. Many referrals come from real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2022

Most people paid those loans for 30 years, on time. Refinances were not marketed then like they are today, nor were they the norm for a homeowner. Back then, the real estate agent found a home and the purchaser went to their bank and got a loan. Some moved and, in that process, got better rates.

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