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Biden tax credit to rehab homes is finally unveiled

Housing Wire

How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency. Investors who acquire and renovate older homes could claim the credit on their federal tax returns, as long as the home is sold to and occupied by an eligible buyer. The renovations would be on a budget, however. Streamline by combining services.

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How to vet private money lenders for real estate investing

Housing Wire

In today’s competitive real estate market, an increasing number of real estate investors are turning to private money lenders to help them close deals faster, enhance property valuations, and increase their returns. If your state requires a lending license, make sure a the lender is licensed.

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Delta variant fears send 30-year mortgage rates to 2.77%

Housing Wire

This bodes well for those still looking to refinance, renovate or even purchase a new home.”. Economists and investors are waiting for any indication that the Federal Reserve may begin tapering its asset purchases. How fine-tuning MSR valuations can help lenders improve decision-making. Presented by: Black Knight.

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Finance of America to go public before IPO window closes

Housing Wire

The valuation at the time of the IPO is expected to be $1.9 To coincide with the IPO, institutional investors have pledged to make a private investment of $250 million in the company. Two weeks ago, the firm launched a home improvement vertical with the $45 million acquisition of Renovate America ‘s Benji business line.

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The Role of Appraisal Review in the Risk System – Appraisal Revisions

Appraisal Buzz

It took several years to re-establish effective and meaningful communication between appraisers and their lending partners. Real Estate valuation can be a complex exercise in problem solving. When it comes to lending activity, appraisal revisions have always been a part of the appraisal process. Progress in Revision Rates.

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Helping Lenders Navigate the Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Process

Simonson Real Estate

In 2022, Simonson Appraisals completed a steady stream of financing assignments with planned new construction or significant proposed renovations. On several occasions, we were presented information about construction or renovation plans well after the initial assignment was started. Signed lease documents, detailed rent roll, etc.

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Attracting More Appraisal Business

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Most appraisers are experiencing a significant slowdown in mortgage lending work due to rapidly increasing mortgage rates which are slowing down the housing market. I have seen a slowdown in my lending work also. Half my work is non-lending work, and that’s been a blessing. So what can we do? That’s what I use.

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