Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For most real estate agents, working with a reliable lending partner is essential to a smooth and successful transaction. That partnership is everything,” Amy Breach, a Seattle-based Keller Williams agent, told HousingWire in late 2022. The lender and LO can make or break the transaction.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

These housing professionals have been gaming out the potential impact on buyers’ agents – a significant source of referrals. Loan officers and mortgage executives expect home sellers and homebuyers to negotiate more aggressively on commission paid to buyer agents, potentially bringing costs down.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2023

On Friday afternoon, my real estate agent called with good news. The agent wished me well and said that she would appreciate a review on her website. 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.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The streamlined process and certainty One-Time Close New Construction loans offer is unmatched and will set brokers up to be the hero with builders, real estate agents and contractors, and get their borrowers in their dream home,” Mat Ishbia , president and CEO of UWM, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued orders against Freedom Mortgage Corporation and Realty Connect USA Long Island for illegal kickbacks on Thursday, the first enforcement action associated with the 1974 Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act in six years.

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PennyMac

JULY 20, 2021

Whether you are buying or selling a home, your real estate agent will be your partner through one of the most significant transactions of your life. Finding the right agent should involve careful planning and research, but many of us just don’t know where to start. How long have you been working as a real estate agent?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Colgate Selden is an attorney, a partner at SeldenLindeke and has over 20 years of regulatory legal experience in government and as in-house and outside counsel, and also served as a founding member of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as senior counsel in its Office of Regulations. They [may] have to do it,” he said. “I

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2023

. “Sometimes 10-20 basis points is all an LO needs to win over a real estate agent or get creative on a borrower’s loan,” the lender said in a statement. Attorneys interviewed by HousingWire said nothing appeared to be clearly over the legal line with the Control Your Price initiative.

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PennyMac

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The lender initiates legal proceedings against the borrower to foreclose on the property. Real estate agent: A real estate agent will be able to find REO offerings from multiple lenders in your desired area. Step 9: Finalize Your Loan. Foreclosure.

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Quicken Loans

JUNE 10, 2021

Maybe you’ve tried contacting a real estate agent, who probably told you to call back after you’ve been “preapproved.” Immediately, the question arises: How do you start the process of getting a mortgage loan? If you’re buying for the first time , the mortgage loan process can be confusing and unfamiliar.

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PennyMac

APRIL 2, 2020

Step 4: Find the Right Real Estate Agent. The help and guidance provided by a real estate agent or REALTOR ® can be priceless, particularly for first-time homebuyers or those searching in an unfamiliar area. But be sure you’ve done your research before opting out of using an agent.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

The mortgage loan officer handling the loan? There is administrative time involved, as well as legal factors. Ryan’s blog focuses on local real estate agents and market conditions, a most excellent method of becoming the “go-to” appraiser and getting lots of referrals from agents.

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PennyMac

JUNE 28, 2022

State laws will usually dictate who is legally responsible for overseeing the closing. The owner’s title insurance is optional but highly recommended by most legal experts. 0.50% of your loan value. Real Estate Commissions. Speak to a Pennymac loan officer today to get started. Courier Fee.

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