Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Real estate is an attractive field for experienced and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. The urge to innovate in real estate is only natural — any homebuyer or seller who is a creative problem-solver will notice glaring inefficiencies in the process. There’s been no shortage of effort, in other words. Emotions run high.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The deal was made public four months ago and created a dispute among investors to take the firm, leading Rithm to increase its price by 14% compared to the original bid. The transaction also created legal battles with Sculptor’s shareholders and founders, including Daniel S. Och, but the parties settled the cases in court.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

Hill — have taken legal action against the real estate brokerage by filing three separate class-action lawsuits, Inman first reported on Tuesday. This change will not affect agents that retire or leave the real estate brokerage business. Three agents formerly affiliated with Keller Williams Realty — Jerri L.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Change and the Treasury Department went through a short-lived legal dispute after the lender sued the CDFI Fund for its “flawed analysis and mathematical errors,” leading to a decertification of Change Lending. The Treasury Department renewed the certification in February following a settlement agreement in November 2023.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

Associations American Land Title Association (ALTA) ALTA serves as the national trade association and voice for the title insurance industry, representing over 6,000 title insurance companies, agents and real estate attorneys. They also provide continuing education (CE) to help you maintain your licenses and certifications.

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Appraisal Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the bustling city of Toronto, the real estate market is as dynamic as it is diverse. Whether you’re a homeowner, a prospective buyer, or a real estate professional, understanding the true value of a property is crucial. This is where the expertise of a real estate appraiser becomes invaluable.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2022

American Digital Title, in partnership with online real estate transaction platform Spruce , also a title company in which Munich RE is an investor, bills itself as “the newest truly national title insurance provider in the United States,” according to its announcement of the California expansion.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

Robert Reffkin is confident that Compass and its agents have what it takes to continue growing and succeeding in the changing real estate environment. “In We are a company of top agents.” Reffkin’s confidence came from what he called “five facts.” Compass has the best value proposition for buyers of any brokerage firm,” Reffkin said.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In his remarks about the suit, Barton said Zillow is a strong supporter of free, fair and transparent access to real estate information, independent representation, and transparent and negotiable agent commissions. The real estate behemoth recorded $496 million in revenue, an increase of 3% year over year.

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Housing Wire

JULY 21, 2023

” Wu’s trilingual, all-female team comprises Olivia Marquez, a finance major with a background in luxury real estate; Isabelle Van Oppen, a UC Berkeley legal studies graduate with international investor clientele; and Michelle Pinner, who brings new development expertise.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Stone Point and Insight Partners are highly respected investors who recognize the value and potential of CoreLogic’s digital content, solutions and market-leading platforms that power the housing economy,” CoreLogic President and CEO Frank Martell said. The investors dropped their takeover bid on Nov.

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BiggerPockets

MAY 4, 2021

Savvy real estate investors have more loopholes than most to reduce their tax burden. The only two inevitable things in life are death and taxes, right? Well, sort of. Here’s exactly what you need to know about capital gains taxes and how to pay as little as possible.

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Mashvisor

APRIL 4, 2022

When is tax season 2022 and how should real estate investors prepare for it? What Does Tax Season Mean for Real Estate… Table of Contents When Is Tax Season 2022?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 17, 2024

The portfolio of loans examined included residential, commercial investor and business purpose loans. FundingShield also noted that data showed a concentration of higher fraud risk factors in states that are “attorney only,” meaning that the handling of title and settlement work is considered a legal product. of transactions.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

announced on Friday that it has decided to internalize the company’s management, a step that the real estate investment trust estimates will reduce its costs and potentially attract more institutional investors to its stock. New Residential Investment Corp. The main contribution came from the servicing portfolio.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2022

Founded in 2000, Irvine, California-based Inco-Check leverages its proprietary web-based platform to support GSE, regulatory agency, and investor requirements. In 2018, the firm acquired Class Appraisal, a real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions provider. . Lenders, are you prepared for 2022’s challenges?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

I think you will agree that our primary focus must be on furthering the business of the association which means we are fully engages on the legal, business and advocacy challenges that are top priority to you and the clients that you serve.” A licensed agent since 1994, Sears is a second-generation real estate professional.

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Housing Wire

MAY 1, 2024

On Wednesday evening, during the firm’s Q1 2024 earnings call with investor and analysts, CEO Rich Barton took a contrary view: Zillow is just beginning to unlock its revenue generating potential. “In million real estate license holders, many handle only one or two transactions a year. Of the approximately 1.5

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Inman

APRIL 4, 2023

A signed lease is a binding legal agreement that can’t be broken — except in the few exceptions when it can. Here are some common scenarios to watch for as a landlord or a real estate investor.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2021

Sprout said it intends to grow its retail channel through increased direct sales to consumers and residential investors, dedicated retail facilities, and joint ventures. In April, the company announced that it had hired Infosys chief information officer and global director of real estate finance Henry Santos to be CIO.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2023

On Friday afternoon, my real estate agent called with good news. I had sought out the agent because she had the best track record in the area, worked with a lot of investors on the buy side, and had a history of closing quickly. The legal threat that looms largest is what’s known as the “Moehrl case.” Congratulations!”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The long-anticipated Sitzer/Burnett class action commission lawsuit enters its first day in court on Monday, leaving real estate professionals to ponder the fate of today’s cooperation and commission practices. According to Katie Johnson, NAR’s Chief Legal Officer, jury selection started last week and should finish today.

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Mashvisor

MAY 30, 2021

While many property sellers, buyers, and real estate professionals act professionally and keep the law for the most part, illegal real estate practices still occur every day. As a real…

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Padove Appraisal Service

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

There are several reasons why someone may want to get a real estate appraisal: Buying or selling a property: If you are buying or selling a property, an appraisal can help determine its fair market value, which can be useful in negotiations and setting a listing price.

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McKissock

APRIL 3, 2022

With the rising normalization of cryptocurrencies in our marketplaces, it’s no surprise crypto has found its way into real estate. Major benefits of tokenizing real estate assets include: More liquidity. Free Guide : Learn how much you could earn in real estate with this free Real Estate Income Guide.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The report notes that widespread foreclosure moratoria in place do not apply to legally vacant or abandoned homes. In addition, the foreclosure sales rate is at a seven-year high, and REO bids-per-asset are at an all-time high. .

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

RE/MAX executives were not shy about acknowledging the uncertainty that is currently plaguing the real estate industry during the firm’s first-quarter 2024 earnings call with analysts and investors Friday morning.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Real estate listing giants Zillow and CoStar are currently embattled in a fight for listing portal supremacy. The battle began heating up in September 2023 when CoStar’s residential real estate platform Homes.com surpassed 100 million unique monthly visitors, becoming the second most popular listing portal behind Zillow.

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BiggerPockets

MARCH 6, 2023

As a real estate investor, commingling can help diversify […] Commingling refers to the combining or intermingling of funds that may be coming from various sources or earmarked for different purposes.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

Residential real estate brokerages will not do as well in 2022 as they did in 2021, but let’s not get carried away. billion in quarterly revenue, but the vast majority of that is from home sale commissions, which largely are returned to the company’s independent contractor real estate agents. Realogy generated $1.6

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Patch of Land

APRIL 10, 2019

We know that investing in real estate is a proven method to build wealth, and thankfully our country’s tax laws are generally real estate friendly. However, we thought it might be timely to pass along tips from real estate and tax experts but please note that passing along these tips doesn’t constitute an endorsement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Homeownership in the black community You don’t have to be in the real estate business to know that homeownership is a cornerstone of the American Dream, representing stability, wealth building, and community ties. You’ll find most of these assets attached to real estate in urban areas. But it wasn’t enough.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Authorization : A digital loan file of record accessed by a broad range of trusted identities from lenders to guarantors to investors requires a permission structure. Investors require assurance that a file, note or instrument reflects the verifiable intentions of the committed parties.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Covington & Burling LLP is serving as the legal advisor in the decision. Per a stockholders agreement, Hsieh has previously committed to vote for a representative of Parthenon, a major investor, as a company director. Per Inside Mortgage Finance data, conditions have since worsened – the lender originated just $6.37

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

When Tyler Weinrich scored his dream job at a software company he had no way of predicting that in just one year his career would veer into investment real estate. About a year before the layoffs Weinrich volunteered to get his real estate license as the company needed a staff member who was an official real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2022

In anticipation of even greater adoption by investors, Covius has proactively aligned with Stavvy, to be ready to offer these options to our large servicer clients.”. Boston-based Stavvy specializes in eClosings and remote online notarization (RON) services for the mortgage and real estate industry.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Real estate investors operate differently than conventional buyers and sellers, especially to get the 26.9% As you gain experience in the industry, you learn that you might not need the comprehensive support of an in-person real estate agent. Instead, investor-friendly brokerages are a better fit for your goals.

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