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How JVM Lending plans to expand without any loan originators

Housing Wire

After the 2008 mortgage meltdown, JVM let go of all its loan originators and trained its employees to target the jumbo loan market in the San Francisco Bay area instead. Back in the 2007-2009 meltdown, we had loan officers with us at that time. We are going to pursue the investor niche aggressively, meeting very specific realtors.

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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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Cardinals of a different feather: Inside Samson Properties’ unique model

Housing Wire

Samson is so agent-centric, in fact, that its agents receive a 100% commission split and services like training, office desks, and help with marketing. DOJ has swooped into lawsuits against the National Association of Realtors and top brokerage firms. They let agents keep 80% of each commission, while retaining 20% for the brokerage.

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Amy Wallick Sworn in by Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® as 2024 President

Lamacchia Realty

October 26, 2023 – At the annual 2024 Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Installation of Officers & Directors held at the Danversport Yacht Club on Thursday, October 26 th , Amy Wallick was sworn in as MAR President. She made an impressive entry into her career by winning the Rookie of the Year award in 2009. “To

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Amy Wallick Sworn in as Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® 2023 President-Elect

Lamacchia Realty

December 8, 2022 – The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors have officially sworn in Amy Wallick as the 2023 President-Elect. Amy, a REALTOR® out of our Beverly branch office , will be MAR President in 2024. “I Amy Wallick Sworn in as Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® 2023 President-Elect.

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Joseph Ribeiro Joins the Business Development Team

Lamacchia Realty

After spending nearly a year as a REALTOR® with Lamacchia Realty, Joseph Ribeiro has made the exciting jump to the Business Development team. During his time as a REALTOR®, Joseph expertly served buyers and sellers throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island since 2017. "We We are so excited to add Joey to our team.

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Chris Rochon Joins Business Development Team

Lamacchia Realty

After spending over a year as a REALTOR with Lamacchia Realty, Chris Rochon has made the exciting jump to the Business Development team. Chris served buyers and sellers in the Greater Merrimack Valley area during his time as a REALTOR. He always loved working with people, getting to know the other REALTORS just as well as his clients.