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California will require home insurers to offer policies in high-risk wildfire areas

Housing Wire

Fewer options have led more homeowners to the California FAIR Plan, which is designed to be a stopgap measure rather than a permanent solution. The California Association of Realtors reported that 13% of its members had at least one deal cancelled in 2024 due to insurance issues. In August, CoreLogic reported that 2.6

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SimpleNexus secures $108 million in Series B funding round

Housing Wire

The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. Tuesday’s most recent round of funding was led by Insight Venture Partners , who had in 2018 invested $20 million into SimpleNexus, and is no stranger to housing startups.

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GSEs Seek Input on Duty to Serve Plans

Appraisal Buzz

Additional initiatives that Freddie Mac noted included the financing of more than 46,000 manufactured homes titled as real property from 2018-2023, providing more than $6.7 The National Association of Realtors (NAR) November 2023 Housing Affordability Index was the lowest reported since July 1985. population.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

Jane Doe is an industry-leading Realtor with a talent for selling unique properties.” Accreditations and designations Highlight your professional credentials and any special designations you’ve earned. In 2018, Jane Doe became a LEED Accredited Professional.” Jane Doe specializes in luxury markets.”

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NAR ignores sexual harassment, instills “culture of fear,” dozens of women tell NYT

Housing Wire

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has ignored numerous sexual harassment complaints , including against its president Kenny Parcell , according to over two dozen women who spoke to the New York Times in a bombshell exposé about the trade group. million-member nonprofit group and its subsidiaries.

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BREAKING The New York State AMC Law Is Now In Effect

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After years of AMCs chipping away at the public trust, the New York AMC law was designed to protect the consumer. When the draft of the bill was approved by the NYS Board of Real Estate Appraisal , Carol DiSanto who is the Vice Chair, walked it across the street to The New York State Association of REALTORS (NYSAR).

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The doxing saga of Michael Arrington’s Miami mansion?

Housing Wire

If you’re a big celebrity, the press is going to find out,” Michael Nourmand, president of Beverly Hills-based brokerage Nourmand & Associates Realtors , told RealTrends. The home was originally designed in 2015 by Florida-based architect Cesar Molina. Usually, it is just a threatening letter to scare you into stopping.”.

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