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Anna-Marie Ellison joins leadership at ARC Realty

Housing Wire

In her new role at ARC, Ellison will focus on strategic planning for agent and staff growth, as well as health and wellness initiatives, recruitment, and training across the Birmingham, Montgomery, and Huntsville markets. “My ARC Realty was founded in 2012 and it part of the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World network.

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Origins: From young country club caddy to reverse mortgage professional

Housing Wire

The company sent its trainees to the World Trade Center in New York for eight weeks of training. Prior to embarking on that trip, he was advised by his superiors that trainees needed to have a well-developed plan for potential cold-call subjects with clients. I’m in Tampa, but my buddies had an office in St.

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Freedom Mortgage Wholesale Division offers brokers a comprehensive purchase and refinance product suite

Housing Wire

During this period of significant opportunity for purchase transactions and refinances, brokers and wholesale correspondents (non-delegated) need to align to wholesale lenders that provide deep industry expertise, comprehensive products and efficient operational support to support their clients’ strategies. 1 VA, FHA and GNMA lender.”.

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Good Service Is Sustainable

Appraisal Buzz

Keith founded the company in 2006 and Dr. Travis-Johnson joined in 2008. The company launched VRM University (VRMU) in 2009, offering “specialized training for financial services and real estate professionals.” When we speak to prospective clients, we share our numbers,” said Travis-Johnson. We’re very open with that.

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Recruiters turn to AI in their quest to lure top agents

Housing Wire

If agents don’t bring in new recruits directly, a third-party source such as an existing client or a business partner might inspire an agent to join a brokerage. Launched in 2006, the Zillow Zestimate leverages public documents to provide estimates of value for every house in a given neighborhood. It’s not perfect.

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Lamacchia Realty is #1 by Office and Firm Overall in Leominster

Lamacchia Realty

Our crew here is filled with incredible folks who believe in the power of constant training and learning to deliver the absolute best service. Big congratulations to our committed Lamacchia agents, our outstanding staff, and the fantastic clients who played a crucial role in making it all happen once again in 2023."

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Like it or not, desktop appraisals are here to stay

Housing Wire

In a December 2020 request for information, FHFA highlighted potential benefits of desktop appraisals, including assisting training of new appraiser trainees, and alleviating appraiser shortages in rural and high-volume areas. There’s still some battle scars from 2006 to 2009 where appraisers were made to be the scapegoats,” Pyle said.

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