Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

Lack of inventory. Real estate agents cited a lack of inventory as the main hurdle preventing their clients from completing a transaction, according to the National Association of Realtors. We don’t have any inventory. If you’re an FHA or VA buyer, you don’t stand a chance. So, what does this mean for buyers?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Notably, property risk calls for thorough inspection, preservation, and maintenance to limit liability. months as of December 2023), and implementing measures to moderate home price appreciation, fostering increased affordability. HW: What are the risk management challenges for REO assets?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 2, 2024

People are still buying homes, but we are still seeing multiple offers like crazy, seeing a lot of people waive contingencies such as inspections. Because of the lack of inventory and multiple offers, the NAF Cash product will give an advantage for my clients over other butter that cannot make a cash offer,” said Steinway.

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GoForrmz

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Material Inspections Material Inspection forms are a crucial way that teams gather manufacturing data in order to ensure that the number of incoming materials is correct and meets quality standards. Teams utilizing digital Material Inspection forms can significantly cut down on the time required to fill out these often lengthy forms.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 16, 2024

Originally published on 04/23/2019 Streamline manufacturing procedures with digital and online forms Digital and online forms drastically simplify manufacturing inspections, procedures, and oversight. This form can facilitate inspections, safety walks on the factory floor, training procedures, and more.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

One of the top concerns for homebuyers as well as agents right now is the historic lack of inventory. Change the search area, change the type of home or find an equally great school district to look in that has more inventory. Manage the inspection process so they don’t freak out over small items. Overcommunicate.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Buyers “are waiving inspections, an appraisal contingency, and the latest trend is to pay closing costs usually done by the seller.” Besides a high-demand, low-inventory market, Aubuchon must contend with a new competitor on the block. One kid will give their parent’s car.” Aubuchon says buyers are making too many concessions.

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Housing Wire

JULY 20, 2023

With record-low inventory nationwide, real estate agents seem to be hearing the same thing day in and day out: “I’d list my home, but where would I move?” Nationwide, inventory is at all-time lows. Here are 10 solutions for sellers who what to buy that go beyond waiting and watching for magic inventory to appear.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2021

One example is Colorado’s housing market, which has seen the effects of an insanely competitive market combined with low inventory push buyers into secondary cities – and sometimes, beyond. For a time, Colorado Springs became the de facto destination for buyers priced out of living in Denver.

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Realtor

JULY 13, 2021

In our current seller’s market, the national inventory of active listings is down 43.1% Home inspection. A home inspection is the foundation on which all other real estate contingencies are built. In the inspection, a neutral expert assesses the home for roofing, plumbing, structural, electrical, and other major problems.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Here are a few key ways in which digital forms can be incorporated into daily procedures at restaurants: Food Safety Inspections: Health and safety inspectors or internal staff can use tablets or smartphones to complete checklists, record observations, and instantly submit inspection reports.

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Check out this ProTip on COVID-19 specific cleaning checklists Janitorial Supplies Inventory Form After a commercial cleaning, it is important that staff members are keeping track of inventory. After completing the Inventory Form, employees need to ensure that orders are made and materials are replaced for the next job.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2020

With ever-waning levels of inventory, surging homebuyer demand and bidding wars on the rise, it’s clear that sellers have the upper hand this season. You can also bet it will show up on the inspection report. And while that certainly bodes well for homeowners (hello, more profits!) Are you considering putting your home on the market?

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

No matter where you are in the Tar Heel State, real estate professionals across North Carolina are frustrated by the lack of housing inventory. The challenge remains lack of inventory — that’s definitely the big one,” said Alison Alston , the broker-owner of Charlotte-based Lodestone Real Estate and Investments. “We being outbound. “We

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2022

Still, there’s a sustained, nationwide surge in housing demand, plus a crippling lack of inventory – and Rochester is hardly impervious to either of these historic trends. Cignarale noted signs of cooling off, including some properties appraising for lower than expected and once desperate buyers no longer waiving home inspections.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 25, 2022

Home inspections are a critical part of real estate. For most buyers and sellers though, they don’t know what they should be looking for in a home inspection. Is there anything you can do to better prepare for future home inspections? 1:08 – What Clayton and Green Scene Home Inspections do. Episode overview.

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

The need to physically inspect each property will be replaced with data or other inspection options in many cases. Now, anyone can idly browse real estate listings and find out what homes have sold for and what inventory is available. These additional valuation options will lessen the opportunity for appraisal bias.”

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GoForrmz

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These use cases include: Service Tickets Equipment Maintenance & Tracking Fleet Management Inspections Inventory Warehouse Management …and so much more! Read the full case study here > To learn more about how to add Barcode Scanning to your digital form Template, visit our support site.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

As reported in the latest NAR Existing-Home Sales , inventory still remains in tight supply, which means homes are still moving at a fast past despite the recent rise in rates and home prices. There had been nearly one-third of buyers who waived an inspection or appraisal contingency, but the last month it fell to just over 20% for both.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

As traditional homebuilding methods struggle to solve America’s housing inventory crisis, Veev is using a new turnkey, panelized approach to expedite production, improve sustainability and reduce the cost of building a home.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2021

The all-cash contract signed between Accept.inc and the seller is still contingent on a satisfactory inspection that can be negotiated between the buyer and agent. The home is then sold back to the buyer at the same price that it was purchased for.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Servicers are holding foreclosure inventory due to the moratorium, causing delayed maintenance and a backlog of evictions and foreclosures in courts. VRM can: Be on hand to cost-effectively address specific inventory challenges and assist with a solution for resolving expired forbearances.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s true that first-time buyers make up a larger piece of a smaller pie, as housing inventory shrinks. We’re not competing, and inventory out there is now up for some negotiating on things like pricing, inspection, and rate buydowns. We need to help them understand that they have the luxury of time.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 17, 2023

“ GoFormz has definitely helped on the material inventory side of things. We’ve definitely been able to help get that loss down by being able to report on-site. ”

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Valuation Review

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A new Zillow research finds most home buyers still tour homes in person and don't waive inspection contingencies. The housing market is historically hot with record home price appreciation and limited inventory, but the typical buyer submitted only two offers in 2021, and only about 1 in 10 waived an inspection.

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GoForrmz

MAY 2, 2024

Whether it’s capturing customer information, recording job details, or updating inventory levels, digital forms streamline the entire data collection process. From simple order forms to comprehensive inspection checklists, a digital form builder empowers organizations to create dynamic forms that cater to their unique workflows.

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GoForrmz

MAY 13, 2022

This is a 72-hour event with increased inspections all throughout North America. During the week officials will be conducting up to 15 vehicle inspections every minute! Don't let inspection forms, checklists, or inventory slow you down during this busy week. Is your transportation team ready?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In ultra-competitive markets, where inventory is low and homes can sell in 48 hours, the “verified” approval could be the key to victory, said Jay Farner, the CEO of Rocket Companies. The partnership allows the consumer to have a more integrated home-buying experience, according to Rocket.

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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. There is an on-site visual inspection of the property and a suggestion of improvements followed by the research, analysis and development that produces the appraisal report. That’s where you, the lenders, can step in and help.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2022

“There is so much demand for housing and so little inventory available that I expect most of the properties to be sold, rather than abandoned.” “Servicers would like to believe the abandoned property is not their responsibility, but that’s not always true.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 12, 2024

As predicted , 2024 has started with low inventory, and mortgage rates have remained relatively stable in the high 6’s and low 7’s. Due to rising rates and home prices that have continued to influence consumer spending, 2023 saw the lowest inventory in recorded history, and in 2024, sellers are still hesitant to enter the market.

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 19, 2024

Whether it’s recording inventory counts or quality control, GoFormz’s dynamic fields can adjust your mobile forms based on previous responses. With GoFormz, you can record customer requests, safety inspections, and productivity reports as soon as they happen.

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

By creating custom digital forms with Checkbox Groups , you can easily outline duties for security and safety inspection, housekeeping, visual merchandising, turning on electronics such as point of sale systems (POS), and more.

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D Fritz Appraisals

JUNE 28, 2022

Significantly reduced housing inventory. At the same time, inventory of available homes dropped significantly and BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson is quoted as saying ‘While sales are not keeping pace with the unprecedented levels seen [in 2021], demand remains strong’. Higher disposable household income .

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Many of us are in sellers’ markets with very low inventory. Inventory is extremely low, and the competition is fierce. Perhaps they don’t receive strong enough offers or struggle to address issues that arise at home inspection. Buyer’s agents who can find their clients a home that’s not even on the market are instant heroes.

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Robinson Appraisal Group

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While there is nothing else better than an interior inspection to help determine the value, this was the best alternative considering the circumstances. There is never a dull moment being an appraiser!

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To me, the big issue is who is doing the inspections. Most of the inspection training we receive as appraisers happens in the field. The guy I followed around on appraisal inspections didn’t really take the time to explain what he was doing. Inspection training was very good. Read the full report. Very interesting.

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