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Here’s why we won’t see a housing crisis after COVID-19

Housing Wire

Vaccine development is progressing with some promising early results. I already hear murmurs from the fear-mongering housing bears that once the forbearance plans expire, we can expect to see a collapse of the housing market in America like we haven’t seen since the bubble years. What can we expect post COVID-19?

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HUD: A racial divide exists between FHA homeownership and rental assistance programs

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have published a new report identifying the locations of people seeking Federal Housing Administration (FHA) rental and homeownership assistance programs. Researchers at the U.S.

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Trade groups express concern to FHFA over historic credit data

Housing Wire

“Many industry participants have raised concerns about this, given that the data was generated during a time when the housing market was appreciating, and unemployment was declining to historic lows.

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How will Malibu wildfire affect California homeowners insurance?

Housing Wire

Malibu’s Franklin Fire torched over 4,000 acres this week in one of the country’s most expensive housing markets, putting more pressure on homeowners insurance premiums in a state that is already facing an insurance crisis. What will happen to insurance costs in California now?

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Higher rates flip the homebuilders’ fortunes (again)

Housing Wire

New home sales From Census : Sales of new single-family houses in January 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 670,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The housing market story is about where the 10-year yield is going.

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eXp Olympian Chad Hedrick on the power of a real estate team

Housing Wire

Hedrick and his team provide the best possible service to the luxury real estate market in Houston, Texas. He founded the Gold to Sold Group in 2017, and the organization now represents the “gold standard” in the Houston housing market. That journey started in 2003. About one year later, I became the world champion.

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The Week Ahead: Advancing the Future of Mortgage Servicing

Appraisal Buzz

Advancing Your Digital Default Servicing Strategy ” aims to enable servicers and vendors to develop a strategy for minimizing default servicing labor costs while increasing pull-through rates. in 2003—a software company that gained 60% market share of the REO asset management component of the financial services industry by 2008.

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