Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) saw significant growth in support of affordable housing and community development in 2023, according to a report released Thursday by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA Director Sandra Thompson lauded the development in a statement accompanying the report.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

Between 2018 and 2023, 30% of rural homebuyers were denied mortgages due to credit issues, compared to 19% of urban applicants. Owner-occupied homes in rural areas are twice as likely as urban homes to fall short of the Department of Housing and Urban Developments housing adequacy standards.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 19, 2024

Those areas that I’m now developing I grew up in. I remember what it’s like to have slumlords,” said Jermaine Morgan, a Columbus, Georgia-based local community developer who purchases distressed property at auction. “I Collectively, local community developers like Jermaine significantly impact neighborhood stabilization nationwide.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

The deal that runs through 2028 includes more than $1 billion for community development lending and services, investments in affordable housing , revitalization and stabilization, and projects that create jobs in LMI areas. In its previous five-year plan, from 2018 to 2023, the bank invested $1.75

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The survey found that lenders’ motivation to adopt AI and ML for operational efficiency has increased significantly (73%) compared to 2018 (42%) when Fannie Mae conducted a survey on the same topic. About 22% of surveyed lenders responded they started deploying AI or ML on a limited or trial basis, a jump from only 13% in 2018.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

annually, which is somewhat less than the mid-3% rise observed in 2018 and 2019, while detached home rents are up 4.4%, which is comparable to their trajectory prior to the pandemic. Concessions Rise as Rents Remain Sticky Multifamily rents are proving to be sticky, even with the overall increase in apartment development.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

billion affordable housing and community development investment platform,” according to an announcement from the company. “It These “have financed 2,800 developments, creating or preserving 200,000 affordable homes nationwide,” The company said.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

“JBREC is not forecasting meaningful rent growth until 2026 and beyond, which will make it harder for new project developments to pencil.” Using 2017, 2018 as a normal level, delivery should start to look normal by 2027, 2028, so I think the market fundamentals will start to shift pretty soon.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2024

billion in sales since 2018. The team has a particularly large footprint in sales of new developments, having sold 1,500 newly constructed condominiums. They exclusively represent developments such as Natiivo Austin, Vesper, Parkside at Mueller, HOM, Axiom, Eastgate and Cascade.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This isn’t a new development; in 2017, the United States Census reported that California had the highest out-migration of any state in the country with approximately 660,000, followed by Texas, with 467,338 movers, and New York, with 452,580. And between 2017 and 2018, approximately 50,000 California residents made the move to Nevada.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 28, 2021

The update expands Zillow’s Local Legal Protections tool, which was created in 2018 to help LGBT home searchers identify if their rights were protected by local laws in certain jurisdictions. The Department of Housing and Urban Development attempted to crack down on landlord discrimination back in 2018.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2025

I’m going to start by making Rate the absolutely best place for every single loan officer to work at figuring out ways in which we can develop them, give them all the skills, the coaching , the mentoring and the tools, so they can have an amazing business, but also better serve all their clients and all their partners.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Retail lender Movement Mortgage has invested $200 million to expand its nonprofit Movement Foundation , and to accelerate the development of its growing charter school network. The investment will also aide in the development of adjacent affordable housing and health clinics in Central America, the company said in a statement this week.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 22, 2025

On the other hand, underpricing policies relative to true risks can enable risk-seeking behavior such as further development in highly exposed regions. Risk-based pricing reflects expected damages from covered incidents, but often leads to unaffordable premiums. Thats where Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) plans come in.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The reverse mortgage industry in 2025 could be defined by two key developments: continuing efforts to establish partnerships with the forward mortgage industry, as well as the development of proprietary reverse mortgage products that could be the future of the industry. By FY 2024, that number had dwindled to roughly 26,500.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 25, 2024

Madison’s expertise in developing nationally recognized financial services businesses and managing sound growth will be invaluable to Change Lending as the company continues to expand and innovate,” Steven Sugarman, founder of The Change Company , said in a statement. Department of the Treasury since 2018.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Since 2018, the NAR en Español initiative has helped Spanish-speaking Realtors leverage networking and additional sources, the association said. Katie Johnson, general counsel and chief member experience officer at NAR, said that the development of NAR en Español has been transformative for not only the association but the industry as well.

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Miller Samuel

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The conversation shifted from what I was invited to cover, to the developing news story. When I arrived at the studio, the stock market was being battered (down by over 400 points at the time of this broadcast) by the conflicting interpretations of the recent US/China tariff talks and the results Toll Brothers analyst call.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Brian Covey, a high-profile vice president at loanDepot, is leaving the company after five years to join Revolution Mortgage , another direct-to-consumer retail mortgage lender which was founded in 2018. At Revolution Mortgage, Covey will serve as executive vice president of strategy and development.

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Miller Samuel

DECEMBER 18, 2018

As always, I had a wonderful conversion with Vonnie Quinn, anchor of Bloomberg TV's Markets today. It was a long interview where we discussed national and NYC metric trends. The following portion covered the Amazon HQ2 story in Long Island City, NY.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In December 2018, the FHFA issued a proposed set of rules surrounding the adoption of alternative credit scoring rules. The post FHFA approves Classic FICO for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

was acquired by Presidio Investors in 2018. “It has been an exciting six-year journey to see Alliant National dramatically increase its footprint and develop tools to scale and to assist its customers,” Chris Puscasiu, the managing partner of Presidio Investors, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

According to Class, the two companies align on important issues, including culture, service, efficiency and technology development. This collaboration will allow us to accelerate the development of cutting-edge appraisal technology and deliver unmatched value.” Combining forces is going to be a win-win for all stakeholders.”

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As you plan your 2025, its important to be intentional about including self-development activities. Written by a top-producing agent in the Chicago area, Sasso has developed, perfected and still uses her mailer system as her core prospecting activity in her real estate business.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

Founded in 2018 by Lewis Ranieri – the co-inventor of the mortgage-backed security – Ranieri Solutions is a financial services-focused technology company that invests in, develops and applies innovative technology solutions in the real estate and mortgage industries.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Change is a community development financial institution (CDFI) that is certified by the U.S. Since becoming a CDFI in 2018, Change has funded more than $25 billion in loans to more than 75,000 borrowers, the lender reported. We are excited to expand our impact and better serve our target market borrowers.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Since its founding in 2018, Endpoint has raised $220 million in capital. The Los Angeles-based startup was designed and developed in a collaboration with BCG Digital Ventures , a global corporate venture, investment and incubation arm of the Boston Consulting Group.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Main contributors to this round of funding included SFV , the venture arm of German real estate developer Patrizia ; Regal London , a U.K-based based real estate developer, CEMEX Ventures , the venture arm of construction giant CEMEX ; Blackhorn Ventures (U.S.); GroundBreak Ventures (Canada); Goldacre (U.K.); and Leela Capital (U.K.).

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2022

South Carolina-based Movement Mortgage has hired two executives away from rival Fairway Independent Mortgage to boost the growth and development of its distributed retail sales team. The nonbank lender named the 34-year veteran Sarah Middleton to the new position of chief growth officer to attract, onboard and develop sales leaders.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Perry said that despite statements from banking regulatory agencies, the Federal Housing Finance Agency , the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to reassure lenders that targeted lending programs do not violate fair lending laws, mortgage lenders remain hesitant.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2023

Pampulov will be responsible for the development of PunchListUSA’s proprietary products, data infrastructure, home lifecycle services, and predictive pricing models, according to the firm. “I Pampulov comes to PunchList USA with two decades of experience in real estate data strategy and product development.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

According to data from the California Department of Housing and Community Development, ADU construction increased from 3,137 units in 2018 to 22,802 in 2023, a 626% increase. California has led the nation in ADU construction since it passed broad legislation at the state level allowing for ADUs on single-family residential lots.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Pieklo spent 14 years at the lender before leaving in 2018. Since its foundation in 1997, Proprietary Capital has developed a platform to invest in the U.S. Corey Dubnoff, who founded AFR in 1997, will remain as chief administrative officer, and Tim Yanoti will stay on as chief financial officer.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 11, 2024

Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. 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 Census Bureau, the nation’s manufactured housing market provides affordable housing to nearly 6.7

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A recent study commissioned by AARP , which compared data from 2018 to 2023, found that older adults are being depicted more positively online. And academic researchers have also helped to develop smart-home technology platforms for such a purpose. The trend has been accelerating significantly.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Raumakers began their career in real estate in 2016 at Keller Williams before joining eXp Realty in 2018 and launching The Home Squad. “In A core focus for The Home Squad has always been agent development and empowerment, and we believe this mutual philosophy that we share with SERHANT. In SERHANT.,

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

since 2018. I am committed to developing new ideas and strengthening MBA’s ongoing commitment to increasing housing supply and affordability for ownership and renting as well as investing – through mortgage education and training programs – in the next generation of industry leaders.”

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