Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

The rush to digital was no longer just wishful thinking. Available in only a few states when news of COVID broke, within 30 days states all across the nation were in emergency sessions doing whatever was necessary to keep the real estate and home finance industries operating in their states. And fall is exactly what we did.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2020

They need to not only help borrowers enter forbearance but are also required to reach out before the end of each forbearance period to determine the appropriate post-forbearance relief option based on investor/insurer waterfalls. million homeowners in forbearance plans. million homeowners in forbearance plans.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Allowing appraisals without a walk-through was one of several flexibilities the Federal Housing Finance Agency allowed in light of the pandemic. There were risks, FHFA wrote, because a ”uniform regulatory framework does not exist at both the state and federal levels that holds non-appraisers accountable for their work on appraisals.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2022

Besides, we all know that buying a home is subjective, with personal finances and life events often weighing in more heavily than market conditions. Besides, we all know that buying a home is subjective, with personal finances and life events often weighing in more heavily than market conditions. Market outlook.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 19, 2022

Millennial Homebuyers Millennial homebuyers are on the rise, and for good reason - interest rates are still historically low. With the increase in student loan debt, frequent career shifts, and living through the 2008 housing crisis, many may consider millennials financially insecure and opposed to home ownership. I’m a real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon is famously no fan of crypto, the bank dove into the enigmatic world of blockchain-based finance in 2020 with the launch of Onyx , a business unit devoted to exploring and expanding the use of blockchain technologies. . “There’s so many different pieces to it that I think present a long-term challenge.

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Assurance Financial

APRIL 18, 2022

One of the first things you learn when you’re in the market for a new home is that no house is perfect. There will be things you like and dislike about every home you see. That doesn’t mean you need to live with the things you don’t like once you buy a house, though. Why Remodel Your Home?

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Assurance Financial

APRIL 29, 2021

If you plan to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, you’ll likely encounter mortgage loan terms and definitions that may be unfamiliar — especially if you’re buying a house for the first time. Use the home loan glossary below to get familiar with terms and definitions that might be new to you. Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM).

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2022

Now, these younger buyers are driving financial institutions to adapt to their expectations for more streamlined user experiences , accelerating digital transformations with new technology that will move the mortgage industry into a truly digital age. . Mortgage rates are increasing and demand is beginning to level out.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And since (whether by accident or design) loan applicants don’t always provide an accurate accounting of their ATP, the verification process has the potential to derail an entire deal. The earliest iteration of the FICO score was still decades away, and information about borrowers’ past debts was scant and subjective.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2022

In the past year, NFTs pole vaulted from mostly commodifying art and digital assets to an array of spheres including – very preliminarily – real estate. NFTs are digital tokens providing a certification of authenticity that you are acquiring the rights to what an NFT represents. That’s when a 70-year-old brick home in the St.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

To become a real estate agent in New York, you’ll need to complete 77 hours of real estate classes before you can sit the New York real estate exam and apply for your license. Based on our research, here are best online real estate schools in New York. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Assurance Financial

MARCH 1, 2021

Ways to Save for a Down Payment. For many homebuyers, saving for a down payment can be a significant obstacle to homeownership. Depending on the type of loan, you may have to put down 20% to get the best rate. For a home that costs $250,000, a 20% down payment is $50,000. Look for ways to save instead of spend. Calculate How Much You Need to Save.

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Follow ClearCast on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram. EPISODE SUMMARY. Jeff and Kenon discuss rapidly increasing home equity and what this means for first-time buyers. Jeff gives us a real estate joke roundup. Interview with Tomo Co-Founder and CRO Carey Armstrong. Watch ClearCast E22. Listen to ClearCast E22. Jeff Allen .

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Federal Reserve played the role of Santa Claus and delivered an unexpected present just before Christmas in the form of a forecast for lower interest rates in 2024. Ho, ho, ho … and oh my! This should have sparked the fading embers of an otherwise chilly housing market in Seattle/King County in the final days of 2023. But by how much?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Over the past year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and government-sponsored entities (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have committed to exploring innovative ways to expand homeownership access safely and securely. This charge couldn’t come at a better time.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2022

In a joint news conference last September, officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , the Department of Justice and the OCC proclaimed a crack down on “digital redlining.” And redlining is very much still around. The racial homeownership gap is now wider than it was in 1890. Photo provided by Calvin Bradford.

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