Appraisal Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Fannie Mae: Appraisals are no longer the default option: Value Acceptance replaces Appraisal Waiver Fannie Mae updated its Selling Guide on March 1 to include more options for property valuations, saying that they are “moving away from implying that an appraisal is a default requirement.” First, “third party” inspections.

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Houston Properties

JULY 18, 2022

Find River Oaks Homes for sale by price, floorplan, and location. River Oaks homes are among the most desirable in Bayou City. This is due to the neighborhood’s great location, proximity to key retail and entertainment areas, and high accessibility. Most Expensive River Oaks Homes For Sale.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 7, 2021

I can’t help but notice that many people use Google to search on my name and land on my bio page or watch the intro video. They must be asking, “Who is this guy Will Springer and what is he about?”. And that core value continues to this day in my work as a real estate professional. The answer is an emphatic “NO!” ).

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

The final word on the best real estate company for you Our top 10 national brokerages Here’s a summary of our top 10 brokerages, including their starting commission splits and what type of agent we think they are a good fit for. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. We’ve done the homework and crunched the numbers.

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Houston Properties

MAY 24, 2021

How To Sell Your Memorial Villages Home Fast For The Most Money. Expert home seller guide from the number one Realtor in Memorial Villages. We achieve these numbers because we know what it takes to sell your Memorial Villages home fast and for more money. Memorial Villages Home Seller Resources. more and for 43.7%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2021

The impact of COVID made it a household name. By October, the market value of Zoom exceeded that of Exxon-Mobile , reflecting the dichotomy of an intransigent society staying at home and working remote. Take working remotely for example. In early 2020, Zoom was barely a known company in America.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2021

He started contracting with home mortgage lenders to appraise the value of the property tied to a loan. But a decade later, AMCs are utterly anonymous to the actual person buying or refinancing a home. But they did not become key players in the home valuation industry until the recent housing bubble.”.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 3, 2023

What Tools Do You Use to Support Your Appraisal Adjustments? Opens in a new browser tab) Using home’s previous sales in appraisals (Opens in a new browser tab) Appraisal Business Tips Humor for Appraisers Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!!

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Bill Rayburn gave a rousing and lively explanation of exactly what quality means in valuation at a recent meeting. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie December newsletter, estate appraisals real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. To read more, click here.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

During an otherwise mundane annual physical, my doctor includes the usual reminders: Watch what you eat and drink, hit the gym and go for a walk every other day or so. A report from Smart Growth America and real estate info services firm Places Platform named Seattle one of the top five walkable cities in the nation. of the U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 9, 2024

The National Association of Realtors® noted an estimated 41% of owners remain in their homes for a duration equal to or exceeding the median tenure of 13 years thanks to today’s higher rates. Instead, many eyes may have been captivated by something else dropping – interest rates. Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

They have also been spending oodles of money to shape their residences to meet new living needs – modern and spacious, when possible – as households live in their homes for longer. annually in home improvements across the U.S., Improvements include remodels, replacements and additions to homes.

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PennyMac

JULY 10, 2023

There are many incremental tasks to complete as you prepare to sell your home, but a successful transaction starts with looking at the big picture. Are you emotionally ready to sell your home? Am I Ready to Sell My Home? How can I make my home more desirable to them? How can I make my home more desirable to them?

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Clear Capital

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Then they dive into Freddie Mac’s long-anticipated research paper, “ Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals.” ” Jeff’s Real Estate Joke of the Pod gives us a buyer’s-eye view of today’s real estate market. Interview with Ribbon Co-Founder & CEO Shaival Shah. Jeff Allen.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

At what point will mortgage interest rates peak? If interest to finance a home is roughly twice the Fed funds rate of today, does that mean mortgage rates could hit double digits? What is certain is that the Fed continues to have its foot firmly pressed on the pedal. home prices will decline 5.5% How long can this go on?

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Houston Properties

OCTOBER 1, 2021

How Much Income You Need To Buy A Home In West / Southwest Houston. ”, we analyzed median home prices for its best communities. West / Southwest Houston is zoned to exemplary Independent School Districts (ISD) namely Katy ISD, Lamar CISD, Fort Bend ISD, and Houston ISD. As always, real estate is hyper local.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Analysts believe items that are now in shorter supply – major appliances, computer chips and specialty goods, to name a few – will return to shelves and front porches by the end of 2022 as the pandemic (hopefully) ebbs. The median price of a brand-new home is $407,700, according to October figures from the U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

Urban planners have a name for it: the 15-minute neighborhood and it is already in development in parts of the country, including Seattle. Wouldn’t it be great if we lived in a place where most major conveniences were within 15 minutes? This is hardly a new concept. Make sure residents can get to their employer and to a jobs center.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Beyond any political views of the election and the ensuing drama, industry is asking: What will a Biden regime mean to housing and mortgages? Here are a few thoughts to consider as to what the next four years may look like. Key Takeaway : There are two. How should we think about regulation, the GSEs, HUD and more?

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