Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

After a 2023 of real estate brokers saying they feel “neutral” or “pessimistic” about the housing market, some 48% of those surveyed for the Q1 2024 HousingWire BrokerPulse survey are optimistic that the next three months will be positive.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Regardless of the outcome, real estate brokers are doing all they can to prepare their brokerages and their agents for more transparency, education on the value real estate agents bring to the transaction, and more, according to the 2023 Q4 BrokerPulse survey , a forward-looking housing market sentiment survey by HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Amid the tight housing market , First Team wants to go back to its “agent-first” model, focusing on its marketing programs as well as training its agents, the company said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We run one of the largest brokerage websites in America, as well as a national network of contractors trained and licensed to provide low cost on demand property access. Kelman said Redfin could use that technology to market properties listed by Redfin directly to consumers. I feel a twinge of optimism. million in Q3 2022. million.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2021

Rodriquez’s company has trained more than 100,000 people in applying behavioral psychology and neuroleadership methodologies to solve some of the toughest challenges in leadership, sales and change. As an entrepreneur and CEO of multiple companies, Rodriguez brings a practical business approach while inspiring his audiences to take action.

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BiggerPockets

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The housing market is in an unfamiliar place. the train is finally losing steam. After several years of appreciation and a few years of massive booms across the U.S., With […].

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Inman

JUNE 19, 2023

Today’s consumers have been trained to expect a personalized search experience that can tailor the results to their unique preferences. And as the digital native generations—Millennials and Gen-Z—continue to enter the housing market, home search technology needs to catch up to meet their expectations.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Compass attributed some of these struggles to the slower housing market of 2023, which saw Compass close 178,848 transactions, down 15.5% He noted that the company has implemented its “largest training program” ever, which saw 20,000 agents go through training on buyer representation agreements. million in 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2023

It is also training machine learning models to get better at responding to users’ queries in “human-like sentences.” “Beyond easy-to-filter criteria like bedrooms and bathrooms, buyers are considering many other specific features that match their unique lifestyle,” Jenny Arden, Zillow’s chief design officer, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

LOs across a variety of housing markets reported that inbound reverse mortgage inquiries appear to have risen since the beginning of the year, keeping them busy. “I I’m working with a couple of brokerage firms on a multipart agent training series,” Frank Borg, a Seattle -based originator with Fairway said in a February interview.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As the commission lawsuits heat up, real estate brokers are gearing up to add buyer representation agreements and training, cut costs and hone value propositions, according to RealTrends Q4 2023 BrokerPulse survey. Only 1% of respondents say they are restructuring their compensation model.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

Computershare Loan Services , a global mortgage services provider, delivers complete end-to-end fulfillment services that help lenders manage overhead with highly trained processors, underwriters and closers. All employees receive information security training. The housing market is cyclical.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Radian has joined the many mortgage and real estate companies who have laid off employees to cope with a volatile market due to the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes, among other factors. housing market that has affected mortgage-related and real estate companies, as the reason behind the layoffs. million and profit of $198.3

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2020

The brokerage said this revenue decline was due to temporary COVID-19-related financial-support initiatives it introduced in April, which reduced continuing franchise fees and marketing funds fees, as well as reducing broker fees stemming from lower existing home sales. “The U.S. Agents also closed $85.3

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The housing market has been in a recession since mid-year 2022. Want to train for a marathon? For those of us in the mortgage industry, the next 100 days is meaningful as it will be a period that requires the most focus and greatest amount of perseverance. Dustin Owen Waterstone Mortgage Contributor. This will pass.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

However, many brokers aren’t waiting for that to happen before preparing agents, implementing buyer-broker agreements, and training agents on transparency in how commissions are paid and negotiable. ” The true result remains to be seen and a verdict will likely be appealed. .”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

HW: What does the real estate market look like in your area? And as you think about your career, what moments and experiences prepared you for this current housing market? JM: The market here is holding steady. I love to teach and train, motivate and inspire.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Knock Home Swap has expanded into Orlando, Florida and Tampa, Florida, its first markets in the Sunshine State. Home Swap is offered exclusively through local real estate professionals who have been trained as Knock Certified Agents.

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BiggerPockets

APRIL 11, 2022

When I started my real estate investing journey in 2002, I didn’t have any training or a real estate license; like lots of folks starting out, I learned a lot […].

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today, the refinance market has long since evaporated, with little likelihood of a return to 2021 levels any time soon. However, opportunity remains in today’s housing market for those willing to find it. To expand market share, the top lenders will recruit and retain the very best producers in a number of ways.

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2021

Suburbs, rural areas and small towns have been hot since the beginning of the pandemic, with Redfin searches for rural areas and small towns spiking last spring and housing markets in the suburbs heating up more than other neighborhood types throughout 2020, according to Steven Majourau, a Redfin agent in California’s Central Valley.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

So outreach for training construction workers should start when people are considering career paths, as early as grade school, Brady said. Work could also be done to attract more women to the construction trade, develop sensible immigration policies, and train and place more minority and lower-income youth and adults in construction trades.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

In fact, a veritable upheaval is headed for the housing market already. We have experienced one of the longest ‘seller’s markets’ in our country’s history, so there wasn’t an immediate need for real estate professionals to educate themselves on financing tools beyond traditional mortgages or all-cash transactions,” Cooper said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

With more than 20 years of experience, CreditXpert has rolled with the punches brought on by a turbulent housing market and has excelled at adapting to the industry’s growing digital revolution and shift towards fast fintech solutions.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 20, 2020

Today, there’s the added complexity of trying to find a home in one of the most competitive housing markets of all time with a global pandemic.”. This solution is offered exclusively through local real estate professionals who were trained as Knock Certified Agents.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2021

Mentor appraisers have begun letting their apprentices go earlier and earlier in the training process, Reese said, simply due to financials – the mentor isn’t make as much money on a job if a trainee is with him. “So, trainees go out into the field with little training and the mentors don’t even break even. .

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2022

While taking with Clayton Collins, CEO of HW Media, he used the term “elasticity” when describing the housing market and mortgage employment. We hire people for today’s market knowing full well that some won’t last through even a small bump in the market. All operations staff is temporary.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 2, 2022

The housing market has experienced a turbulent few years, so what can industry experts expect in the future? As energy efficiency becomes a more visible data point, it’s likely that this will become a marketing point for eco-conscious renters and buyers. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2023

​​The Federal Reserve ‘s (Fed) interest rate hike pause will give the housing industry a cautious sigh of relief, but observers are already nervous that the rate-induced pain train won’t come to a complete stop for a while longer and volatility will remain. up from March’s projection at 3.3%; core PCE inflation at 3.9%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2023

None of the surveyed mortgage professionals said staff cuts caused decreased ability to close loans and lack of training were the challenges they faced. LenderPulse requests surveys from 24,000 mortgage professionals across the country on market trends and lender opportunities and challenges. Of the 155 completed surveys, 32.3%

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2021

Peitz has also written and spoken for the Inman Group on personal branding and visual marketing resources. Peitz has a background in real estate, working at Arizona Best Real Estate as a Realtor, director of training and brand manager.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2021

Real estate and mortgage industry professionals are facing major challenges to meet the escalating demands of the housing market. It is no wonder then that, when asked, WFG’s lender clients and their borrowers identified training, collaboration, process efficiency and communication as the four major pain points they want to improve.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2022

At the same time, our career growth options in certain areas of Rocket Mortgage and Amrock are limited right now, while the housing market normalizes after two years of unprecedented volume.”.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

HousingWire recently spoke with Lee Smith and John Gibson at Flagstar Bank about what originators can do to align their products and services with the ebb and flow of the housing market. Heavily impacted were mortgage operations positions including loan originators, mortgage underwriters, processors and training specialists.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A housing market marked by relatively high interest rates and tight inventory — and punctuated by the practice of home inspection waivers to sweeten offers — are taking a bite out of business for home inspectors, who play a key role in the sales process by ensuring that buyers are not being sold a lemon of a house. and Canada.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Despite low inventory, the housing market is expected to remain strong in 2021 due to low mortgage rates. And with this housing boom will come even more questions from homeowners who want to know their housing options. Many real estate professionals discount the seller lead. Charles Williams, Founder & CEO.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

I have always been fascinated with that side of the medical field — where highly trained and skilled individuals make critical, often life-saving decisions and then follow through on those decisions with technical procedures and precise movements. After all, housing is the largest creator of wealth.

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