Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For years, @properties has sat atop Chicago residential real estate, fueling speculation about if and when they might aggressively expand outside Chicagoland. The company did not break down market share or revenue figures, beyond stating that is has done $500 billion worth of real estate transactions between 2016 and 2020.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The landmark antitrust lawsuit settlement agreed to by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in March has put the practices of real estate agents in the spotlight for both regulators and clients alike. The study shows that there’s considerable homogeneity in the price outcomes of real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Chicago’s @properties announced its first franchise location Tuesday – the Detroit shop formerly known as Alexander Real Estate. Co-founded by Thad Wong and Michael Golden in 2000, @Properties is the biggest real estate brokerage in Chicago and 10 th largest shop in the nation with $10.8

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2024

Talk to a real estate agent about expectations for the fall and they’ll likely mention that the housing market will be slow due in part to the election, a belief in the industry that’s become rote. But a new report from John Burns Research and Consulting refutes that notion.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

Stearns has exclusive partnerships with real estate agent, builder and corporate relocation joint ventures, as well as a book of business with SoFi and Home Mortgage Alliance. Guaranteed Rate, founded in 2000 and known for its robust retail operations, has been growing in stature in recent years.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

Kiavi , one of the nation’s largest private lenders for residential real estate investors , closed a $350 million unrated securitization of residential transition loans (RTLs), the company announced on Monday. of all home purchases in Q3 2023, higher than the typical share seen since 2000. But home flips still represented 7.2%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Louis Ronayne first joined the brokerage as an agent and later became a team leader, serving at the brokerage from July 2000 to September 2014. On Thursday, Louis Ronayne and Deborah Ronayne filed a complaint aiming for class-action status in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2022

Founded in 2000, Lenders One Cooperative has a network of more than 240 independent mortgage bankers, banks, credit unions, correspondent lenders, and suppliers of mortgage products and services.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

million Hispanic households own their home, the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals ( NAHREP ) said in its 2023 State of Hispanic Homeownership Report released on Tuesday. homeownership rate was close to a record high in census data going back to 2000. In total, more than 9.5 of overall U.S. And the 49.5%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2025

Real estate investors bought fewer homes in the fourth quarter of 2024, with purchases falling to the lowest level for any fourth quarter since 2016, according to a new report from Redfin. metro areas dating back to 2000. Investors purchased 47,004 homes during the quarter, marking a 3.9% In Orlando, investors purchased 20.7%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

That represents a serious downtrend from a 50% homeownership rate in 2000. In 2000, CAR estimated that the state would need about 250,000 new units a year to keep up with demand. Notoriously high home prices are to blame, with monthly payments for a typical California home sitting at more than $5,500. What’s the solution?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Like the other copycat commission lawsuits, the plaintiff James Tuccori, an Illinois resident who purchased a home listed on the local MLS in 2018 with the help of an @properties agent, is accusing real estate industry players of colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2022

HomeSmart is a growing real estate brokerage that may go public, but the company faces questions about its business model and the compensation of founder and CEO Matt Widdows. HomeSmart, like Compass , Keller Williams , eXp and other brokerages, states it has unique technology to modernize real estate.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2021

Growing real estate brokerage firm HomeSmart announced Wednesday that it bought PalmerHouse Properties , an Atlanta-headquartered brokerage that has about 2,000 agents. Matt Widdows founded HomeSmart in 2000, and he remains in place as the company’s CEO. PalmerHouse racked up $3.1

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2024

According to the national real estate brokerage, only two months in the past decade have seen lower levels of home sales than last month. The second occurred in October 2023 when mortgage rates peaked at their highest point since 2000. year over year.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 24, 2021

In a flurry of moves, TitleWave Real Estate Solutions of Jacksonville, Florida has announced a new location in Colorado, two new executive hires, and the launch of its title and search report technology. Since 2000, TitleWave has delivered more than 6 million title search reports to over 12,000 customers, the company said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2024

metro areas going back to 2000. Redfin said it defines an investor “as any institution or business that purchases residential real estate, meaning this report covers both institutional and mom-and-pop investors.” The study is based on an analysis of county-level home purchase records across 39 of the most populous U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Rapidly accelerating home prices come with a variety of challenges for lenders and real estate agents, including one of the biggest pain points right now — the appraisal gap. I haven’t seen anything like this here, and I’ve been doing this since 2000,” Richardson said. In fact, Austin has just about 1.2

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2022

Inco-Check, a provider of QC and audit solutions, was founded in 2000 and acquired in May by Narrow Gauge Capital. In 2018, the firm acquired Class Appraisal, a real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions provider. Inco-Check is rebranding to QC Ally , the company announced Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

As an Irish immigrant to the United States in 1996 who became a real estate broker in 2000, I can tell you this: The U.S. In the process, American consumers can count on a real estate agent to look out for their needs and provide critical, expert advice. The real estate industry and the U.S.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 25, 2023

Several of the top brokerages in T3 Sixty's Mega 1000 list were founded after 2000, including top-ranking Compass.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2022

Founded in 2000, Irvine, California-based Inco-Check leverages its proprietary web-based platform to support GSE, regulatory agency, and investor requirements. In 2018, the firm acquired Class Appraisal, a real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions provider. . Lenders, are you prepared for 2022’s challenges?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2022

I appreciate HousingWire’s diversity in approaching all sides of real estate, from technology to economics. Nicollette Chapman: One of my first jobs in the real estate industry was working as a business development representative for a title company. There is always an opportunity to learn and grow.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This finding is in line with the financial crisis high and well above the 2000-2022 average of 3.4x. The decline in the 10-year Treasury yield and agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) yields — due to a soft jobs report in late October — led to a slight pick up in seasonally-adjusted mortgage application volume.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Founded in 2000, Lenders One Cooperative has a network of more than 250 independent mortgage bankers, banks, credit unions, correspondent lenders, and suppliers of mortgage products and services. “They came to us because of our size, scope, and structure,” Demola said of Walmart.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Institutional real estate investors — often mammoth operators with ties to Wall Street — gobbled up record amounts of inventory in almost every corner of the pandemic-induced fever dream that was the 2021 housing market, with one notable exception: distressed properties sold at foreclosure auction. We’re taking a house and gutting it.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

As a consequence, the number of real estate, mortgage and general housing tech firms to make the annual Inc. Transactly , a real estate transaction platform that provides automation, integrations and tech-enabled services that significantly reduce process time, placed 126th in 2023. The self-reported list ranks U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2023

The indices have a base value of 100 in January 2000; in other words, a current index value of 150 translates to a 50% appreciation rate since January 2000 for a typical home located within a particular market. The 10-city home price index also posted a 0.4% yearly increase, down from 2.5%

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

These include shortages of transformers and other building materials and tightening credit conditions for residential real estate development and construction brought on by the actions of the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.” That share from 2000-2019 was a 12.7%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Mortgages rates reached their highest level since 2000 , construction costs rose and building regulations remained burdensome, leaving U.S. housing affordability near a 10-year low point at the end of last year, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). median income of $96,300.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2022

real estate investors and affordable homes. We are already below the 2000 recession levels and back to 1996 levels today. The June housing starts data beat estimates with positive revisions, however, this doesn’t change the housing market recession call that I made last month.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Non-Repudiation : E-sign became federal law in 2000 but digital signatures are only a subset of the integrity component. Compensation : Payments reveal the end points of the ad-hoc networks that characterize real estate. As every consumer facing commercial platform will attest — payments are the prize.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

Builders learned their lesson in the mid-2000s and understand that it is not in their best interst to create more residential real estate beyond the standard demand curve. We are easily below the 2000 recession levels and back to 1996 levels in demand. . “I don’t expect a boom in housing construction.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

month over month to hit another record low in January, dating back to at least 2000 when Black Knight began reporting the metric. As purchase and refinance lending continue to face interest rate headwinds, the monthly prepayment rate dropped 19.5%

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

But when it comes to marketing a real estate or mortgage lending business, people who have made a sale in the past often consider marketing automation a “nice to have.”. In 2000, Mike’s company used a CRM capable of automating the marketing for its loan officers. Mike Jameson doesn’t think this, however. Not anymore.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As I have stressed time and time again, when you have normal credit channels, meaning the people who buy homes are in traditional 30-year fixed loans, the inventory channels will behave differently than they did in the years 2000-2007. Remember, people don’t sell to be homeless; they sell to obtain shelter most of the time.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

He was the fourth mortgage loan originator to join Guaranteed Rate in 2000. We hire locals so they can work with the local real estate agents, CPAs, financial planners and attorneys,” Covey said in December. Steinway left Guaranteed Rate last month, eight years after he returned to the Illinois retail lender in January 2015.

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