Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Realtors can usually count on their biggest season being spring, followed by summer, but nothing about 2020 has been normal, including home-buying patterns. Kanacki said that when it came to seasonal buying, “we’re still riding the wave with 2020.” Now, believe it or not, fall home-buying season is in full swing.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The presenter was Ron O’Neil, owner and CEO of AI Intelligent Solutions and a beta tester of ChatGPT starting in 2020. He’s an AI expert who’s also experienced in real estate, overseeing operations in 10 real estate offices for more than eight years. And I was still blown away. I can’t even.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The receiving agent becomes the buyer or seller’s primary point of contact and representative, and the referring agent receives a referral fee if a transaction closes. Sometimes, a real estate agent may choose not to work with a specific buyer or seller. Many people expect it, especially from real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. properties , another rapidly expanding brokerage franchise, has always fancied itself as a brokerage with real tech bonafides. In 2020, it launched its own agent-focused product, dubbed “pl@tform.” Real estate agents are busier than ever.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

While some in the real estate industry are expecting to see a decline in the number of buyer’s agents as a result of the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement , others have taken it a step further and are betting their companies on it. Meet the AI real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

billion in profits for 2020. “Rocket Companies’ record-breaking fourth quarter and full year 2020 results demonstrate the sheer power of the technology platform we have built and refined for more than two decades,” Jay Farner, Rocket Companies’ vice chairman and CEO, said in a statement on Thursday.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

Outsiders to the real estate industry may assume that the tight market has real estate agents hanging up their hats. In reality, today’s agents are seizing the market and feeling confident. Real estate agents are still confident in the industry and the market. The answer is undeniable.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2021

The severe lack of inventory in today’s housing market has been a source of stress for home buyers and real estate agents alike. HousingWire sat down with Realtor.com CEO David Doctorow to learn how agents and brokers can alleviate some of the frustrations their clients are facing.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

Most of the highest producing real estate agents in the country belong to an established, national brokerage. RealTrends , which is owned by HW Media , on Friday released its annual list of the top 1,000 agents in the country for 2020, with separate tallies for sales volume and the number of deals done.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

This piece will explore some of the key domains where AI is having the greatest impact for real estate agents, brokers and the innovative companies leading the charge. Since 2020, Addressable has facilitated nearly $2 Billion in home sales across 44 states.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 14, 2025

month-over-month on a seasonally-adjusted basis, hitting the highest level since the early days of the pandemic (June 2020). Some homes are attracting bidding wars like its 2020 again, while others are sitting on the market for weeks with no action, said Desiree Bourgeois, a Redfin Premier Real Estate Agent in Detroit.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Since 2020, the median age of buyers rose by 11 years, including a spike of 5 years among repeat buyers, who now make up 76% of the market — also an all-time high. The data is part of NAR’s sprawling annual report that includes a wealth of data on buyers, sellers and real estate agents across a wide range of demographics.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

Can you build a thriving real estate business on TikTok? She went from a brand new agent in 2020 to running her wildly successful boutique brokerage with Side in less than four years. When we caught Kina on a recent episode of the Real Estate Rockstars podcast, we had questions lots of them.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

Mike Rawls “Since taking on the role of CEO in 2020, Mike has skillfully led Xome to become the powerhouse real estate marketplace it is today, with tremendous opportunity for growth as we move into 2025. This included the launch in May of a DIY sales platform that eliminates the need for a real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2025

Median list price of homes from September 2020 to present (Source: Altos) If you want more statistics like these that are specific to your location, check out Altosthats where all the stats above are from! 25% of homebuyers were presented with the agent representation disclosure at the first meeting; 41% were within a written arrangement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance has grown to more than 4,000 members since its launch in October 2020, with chapters spanning across the U.S., Teams whose leader was an Alliance member, qualified if they generated at least 25 transaction sides or $9 million in sales volume for 2022. Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Why sales are falling through Redfin said several factors are contributing to the spike in failed transactions: Rising supply , falling demand : Housing inventory has climbed to its highest level since 2020, giving buyers more choices. Meanwhile, pending home sales hit a record low for January, excluding the early pandemic months.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Louis real estate.” ” RentPath, which owns the portals Rent.com and ApartmentGuide.com , saw a significant uptick in traffic during 2020, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said in its statement. The real estate tech company believes there is synchronicity in acquiring RentPath. Presented by: PropStream.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2023

But in 2020 through 2022, buyers came out quickly after the new year and inventory didn’t hit bottom until much later in the spring.” Housing inventory has been falling nationally since late October, after hitting a two year high of a 7-day average of 577,172 homes on the market according to Altos.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

TAN filed the lawsuit in May of 2020, claiming that the purpose of the suit was to stop NAR and its affiliates from conspiring to shut down competition, disrupt the relationship between real estate agents and their clients, and take away a familys freedom to choose how to market their home for sale.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

According to a new report from Redfin , homebuyers have the most options since 2020, but few are biting because rising housing costs have made monthly payments tough to swallow. Thats a week longer than a year earlier, marking the longest period for any January since 2020. Pending home sales dropped 4.2% year-over-year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

She graduated college in 2020 into a historically bleak job market. Youre not going to be the right real estate agent for everyone. Real estate advice + top tech, lead gen & marketing tools delivered to your inbox. No wonder most end up crashing and burning in their first year. And thats okay.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Real estate agent safety has been a concern for years, as the job requires showing empty homes or homes occupied by others, and meeting new people, often alone. As September is Realtor Safety Month, the National Association of Realtors has released its 2020 Member Safety Report. Those fears are not unfounded.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The rate-lock effect is letting up a bit here in Seattle, said local Redfin Premier real estate agent David Palmer. Many people are moving because they have no other option after a significant life event, such as a divorce or job shift, according to Redfin agents. in Q1 2022 and the lowest share since Q4 2020.

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Housing Wire

JULY 2, 2024

The tool — Cloud CMA —provides real-time reports, presentation tools, and other offerings that both companies believe will help agents show their clients that they possess the knowledge to guide them through buying and selling homes. ” This isn’t Lone Wolf’s first partnership with an MLS this year.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2021

billion in closed loans in the first quarter of 2020, more than double its originations in Q1 2020. billion, a dramatic increase from the $99 million in profit the first quarter of 2020. billion in the first quarter of 2020. billion through its TPO channel, and its gain-on-sale margin was 1.93%, up from 0.79% in Q1 2020.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

How much are real estate referral fees? Who pays the real estate referral fees and how are they paid? Drafting a referral agreement that works for all parties How to find a great real estate agent in another area When to accept a referral (and when not to)? What is a real estate referral fee?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

My mom and stepdad went into pre-foreclosure,” said Sandoval, a real estate agent and investor who specializes in working in low-income, often Latino neighborhoods in Southern California. “I million in the first quarter of 2020. The MBA data show about 2.2

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

Mangus then worked to build the dedicated reverse mortgage department at his new company from scratch and has found a notable degree of success by building Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) business through the use of continuing education (CE) classes designed for licensed real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2022

The success of iBuyers is the failure of real estate agents. After all, iBuying companies Opendoor , Redfin and formerly Zillow are predicated on home sellers eschewing a listing agent and selling their home to the company. So far, Offerpad’s agents have played a bit role in the company’s growth.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2021

It’s unclear what the deal values Stearns at, but the lender originated $20 billion in mortgages last year, according to Guaranteed Rate, which claims to have originated $73 billion in mortgages in 2020. The Chicago-based lender had two loan originators eclipse $1 billion in originations in 2020. This is a breaking news story.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2021

How real estate agents can alleviate consumer pain points in a tight market. The severe lack of inventory in today’s housing market has been a source of stress for home buyers and real estate agents alike. about 890,000 plans, many of which will be at their 15-month mark for early forbearance entrants.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Husky Homes real estate team, led by Alison Crim, has joined Compass , the company announced on Tuesday. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the team of eight had been affiliated with Keller Williams Realty Madison East since its debut in 2020. “We

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Take a look through the list of some of last year’s impressive honorees: HomeLight’s technology has helps hundreds of thousands of clients connect with top real estate agents and the company had 40 million transactions connecting to 1.2 million agents as of last year. from 2016 – 2019 as they entered 2020.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2021

Record demand and the lowest levels of inventory on record pushed sales prices to record highs in March and made life very complicated for buyers, real estate agents, builders and lenders across the United States. Prospective homebuyers, real estate agents and homebuilders have felt the effects of low inventory for months now.

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

Despite mentioning that a reverse mortgage can be used for the purchase of a new home, much of this article seems designed to introduce real estate agents to the concept of the H4P product. Reverse mortgage professionals have explained to RMD that a big focus of referral outreach this year is centered on real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Rocket is expected to post a loss in the third quarter, its first since going public in August 2020, and lose the title of largest originator to its rival, United Wholesale Mortgage , according to FactSet and Inside Mortgage Finance. Relationships with real estate agents. Her team disbanded and she left the industry.

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