Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

In the first quarter, we saw normal seasonality in purchase opened orders with sequential improvement coming off the fourth quarter,” Fidelity CEO Mike Nolan told investors and analysts during the firm’s Q1 2024 earnings call on Thursday. “In The number of purchase orders opened per day was up 5% on a yearly basis. “In

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Inman

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In his latest interview with Bloomberg, former Goldman Sachs investor Don Mullen explains why iBuyers won't survive much longer, calling them the "forced sellers" of today's market.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

But investors anticipate that the central bank will begin cutting rates this spring. Simultaneously, listing activity also picked up, signaling that sellers are sensitive to the rates as well. But inventory is likely to remain low as sellers may respond more slowly than anticipated, Realtor.com economist Jiayi Xu said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

BAMCO is the latest step toward realizing MCT’s vision of every loan being priced to every investor, supporting true best execution for sellers and a more efficient market for borrowers,” said Justin Grant, Senior Director, Head of Investor Services at MCT.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Residential real estate marketplace Sundae has announced it closed $36 million in Series B funding on Tuesday, led by QED Investors and with additional participation from Founders Fund , Susa Ventures , Navitas Capital , Prudence Holdings and General Global Capital. The property is then offered on its marketplace for investors to bid on.

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Mashvisor

AUGUST 7, 2021

As a real estate investor, it is important that you go through each one in the most efficient way possible. The process of buying investment properties involves several steps. As…

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

Volatility in the Treasury market, which trades at a shifting spread below that of mortgage rates, also translates into uncertainty among housing market investors. Market observers say this normally leads to investor hesitancy and a tendency to keep more money parked on the sidelines. That was a problem for sellers of loans.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Mortgage rates climbed again this week as investors braced themselves for ‘higher-for-longer’ conditions following last week’s Fed meeting. These headwinds are causing both buyers and sellers to hold out for better circumstances.” Additionally, the yield on 10-year treasuries shot up to 4.6% on September 27 from 4.3% a week prior.

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Mashvisor

JANUARY 13, 2022

If you’re a buyer, and you want to buy a property but you don’t have enough credit score to qualify for a traditional mortgage, then seller financing might be for…

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BiggerPockets

AUGUST 11, 2023

You recently submitted an offer on a house, but you haven’t heard back from the seller. As an eager rookie investor, the waiting game can be painful. You […]

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2023

In addition, loan officers said that investors took advantage of a slower market. Investor demand tends to increase at times when most borrowers are waiting for rates to decline, Justin Fullmer, area manager in Idaho for Future Mortgage , told HousingWire. from the week prior. ” Who is jumping into the market?

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BiggerPockets

AUGUST 17, 2021

Learning about seller financing is a major revelation for many investors, perhaps even as exciting and intoxicating as the feeling they experienced when they first learned about real estate investing. Is it as good as it sounds?

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

In down markets, the best agents and the best brokerages gain market share,” Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, told investors and analysts during his firms first-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday evening. “We We are a company of top agents.” Reffkin’s confidence came from what he called “five facts.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Most home sellers are buyers of homes, so the action we are seeing this year is a healthy step in the right direction to get more balance in the housing market ,” Mohtashami wrote on Saturday. Investors’ focus will turn to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s biannual monetary policy update scheduled for Thursday.

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BiggerPockets

MARCH 3, 2024

Every investor wants a rental property that brings in six figures, but not every investor is willing to scour old listings, bring in a partner, or exhaust all of their […]

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

The share is collected monthly in the Realtors Confidence Index and includes buyers who purchased primary homes, vacation homes and investors. In March of 2022, sellers received an average of 5.5 At that time, housing inventory dropped to historic lows making the environment ripe for investors. Today, the average is 2.7

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

My concern now is that some sellers are feeling stressed about this market, which should never happen because this is the best seller market ever. However, a seller is also a natural homebuyer, unless they’re an investor. You can see why some sellers are stressed now. People who sell need to live somewhere.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 31, 2023

The “Rookie to Real Estate Investor in 90 Days” series is back, and we’re checking in with three mentees as they go from newbies to high-net-worth through real estate! Our […]

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

MLS access for investors plays a pivotal role in every stage of buying, improving, and selling a property, but access often comes at a high price. Investors who have deeper knowledge of what the MLS is and different strategies for accessing it can operate more efficiently. They can also avoid relying on other agents.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

While Reffkin was happy to discuss Compass’ performance in 2023, he told investors and analysts during his prepared remarks that he would not be answering any questions about the commission lawsuits during this call or any calls in the future.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 1, 2024

That’s because they don’t have equity from the sale of a previous home to bolster their down payments, and are often competing against all-cash offers, which sellers tend to favor. Many all-cash offers come from investors, who were buying up more than one-quarter of the country’s low-priced homes as of the end of last year.

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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% Instead, investor-friendly brokerages are a better fit for your goals. Learn more about why choosing the right investor-friendly brokerage is so important and what to look for when you start your search.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

FundingShield and TCS aim to protect more lenders, homebuyers, sellers from wire and title fraud, both companies said. FundingShield , the fintech provider of plug-and-play solutions to manage risk, compliance and fraud prevention, has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a technology services and consulting company.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This acquisition will provide us with an asset management platform to raise third-party capital on an ongoing basis from institutional investors who seek exposure to MSRs and other mortgage assets,” Chris Marshall, vice chairman and president of Mr. Cooper, told analysts during a call on Friday. Cooper then decided to acquire Roosevelt.

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Boston Appraisal

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Rise in Interest Rates and How It Affects Buyers and Sellers When the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, the Federal Reserve was quick to act by substantially reducing interest rates, which resulted in many new buyers entering the market to purchase a home at low rates. This affected buyers and sellers. percentage points.

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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 In a hostile housing market and a noisy industry environment, why is Zillow outperforming?”

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McKissock

DECEMBER 28, 2021

While some real estate agents and brokers prefer to work with homebuyers, others decide to specialize in working with property investors. Both niches have their advantages and disadvantages, but here’s why some people prefer working with investors. Pros of working with real estate investors. Deals can be expedited.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

The lawsuit cites potential securities fraud when investors are induced to purchase the lender’s loans in the secondary market based on the false representations on the borrowers’ profiles. The lender claims that since becoming a CDFI in 2018, it has funded over $25 billion in loans to more than 75,000 families.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2021

Led by venture capitalist firm Signal Fire as well as existing seed investors Y Combinator and DN Capital , Accept.inc said it plans to use the funding to scale its platform, double its team size and enter new markets. If the all-cash offer wins, the home is purchased from the seller and reserved until the loan is ready to close.

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Mashvisor

DECEMBER 14, 2021

There are two main real estate market cycles: the buyers market and the sellers market. Learn how investors can take advantage of either cycle. Timing is important in the real…

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Six months after raising capital, digital mortgage startup Maxwell announced Tuesday the launch of a trading platform to provide community lenders access to the secondary market, connecting these loan sellers to buyers. Maxwell will provide the platform service for sellers and attract buyers. Learn more here! Presented by: iEmergent.

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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. Carlson cited RealTrends Verified data to illustrate how productive RE/MAX agents are.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2023

Pacific Western Bank also explored a capital raise with potential investors. In 2021, the bank acquired Civic Financial Services , a private money lender that caters to real estate investors, a strategic move into specialized areas of the non-QM market. In addition, it has drawn $3.7 billion from the Federal Home Loan Banks , $10.5

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

This allows title underwriters, mortgage investors and county recorders to trust that online notarizations are valid and enforceable in California. NotaryCam is not the only RON platform looking at expansion in California.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Tech executive and investor Keith Rabois at venture capital firm Founders Fund led the capital injection. It allows qualified buyers with a government loan to purchase a home by assuming responsibility for the sellers’ mortgage terms, including the current balance and interest rate.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While a number of companies have emerged to assist agents and their seller clients with renovating or updating a home before introducing it to the market, Sundae built its model on the opposite approach — helping consumers sell homes sell as-is to investors.

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BiggerPockets

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As a rookie real estate investor, it can be anxiety-inducing to hear that a seller accepts your house offer. Offer accepted! You’ve been working so hard to get […]

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