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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. JVM, which has also had a market presence in Texas since 2017, saw opportunity for investment properties and plans to capitalize on the growing market.

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People movers: Home Point Financial, Zumper, Total Expert and NAR

Housing Wire

The National Association of Realtors has promoted Andréa Moore to vice president of Diversity, Inclusion and Talent Opportunity, becoming responsible for internal diversity and inclusion strategy, recruitment strategy and processes and creating opportunities for internal staff, and Washington, D.C. office’s Talent Development operations.

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Feds seek to enlist real estate agents in anti-corruption push

Housing Wire

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) said in a statement the industry group “is aware that money laundering and terrorist financing in real estate remains a major challenge and threat to the real estate industry.”. and foreign trusts,” the agency’s proposed rule states. .

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Real estate teams beat brokerage firms in profitability

Housing Wire

Back in 2017, RealTrends partnered with the California Association of Realtors to study real estate teams. “Back then, principal brokers who formed a company recruited agents to help them take care of referrals.”.

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FHFA’s RFI on appraisals is a critical inflection point

Housing Wire

A 2017 study conducted by the National Association of Realtors found that “lack of training, downward trends in compensation, and increasing regulation,” were driving both existing and would-be appraisers away from the industry.

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Inside Redfin’s unique, brave and vulnerable business model

Housing Wire

And in 2017, I decided to go on full-time as a lead agent.”. Alipour gushed about Redfin’s training program, and she accessed maternity leave benefits other agents lack. An independent contractor agent mostly finds their own leads and can receive minimal training or resources from their brokerage. Trust the process.

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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. Congrats Amy!”. Anthony Lamacchia. Broker/Owner.