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NAR magazine devotes space to reverse mortgages and seniors

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The official magazine for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently touched on the topic of reverse mortgages, mentioning products such as the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) and addressing topics like the desires of baby boomers to age in place in their homes.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

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As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients.

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HousingWire Magazine: The ‘Servicing’ Issue

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From the real estate agent to the title agent, the real estate transaction is one of the largest money transactions that also has the highest number of people involved. My answer would be your mortgage servicer. The February magazine has long focused on the servicer and borrower relationship.

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The DOJ vs. NAR: What’s the impact to real estate agents?

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HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. The post The DOJ vs. NAR: What’s the impact to real estate agents? Your HW+ Membership includes: Unlimited access to HW+ articles and analysis. Exclusive access to the HW+ Slack community and virtual events. Become a member today. Already a member?

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HousingWire Magazine: The ‘Title and Escrow’ Issue

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Brena Nath, Director of HW+ and Events When looking at the home-buying process, I’ve always found it fascinating and impressive that the title agent usually wins the buyer-driven social media post. To add to the story, the buyer usually doesn’t even pick the title agent — the seller does.

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Why brokerages and mortgage lenders are rushing into JVs

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The excited and at times nervous first-time homebuyers that James Dunn often represents ask him how that whole process of taking out a mortgage works, and Dunn, a Los Angeles-based real estate agent with eXp , replies with a few trusted names. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. Already a member?

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Rocket Companies’ plan to transcend mortgage

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Mortgage, title, appraisal, servicing, iBuying, real estate brokerage , green energy — the gamut. They’d then utilize the services of a real estate agent found through the growing Rocket Homes platform. A few hours after applying for a mortgage, the consumer would receive underwriting approval.

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