Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

We’ll break down everything you need to know about real estate referral fees, including how they work, typical referral fee rates, how to draft and manage referral agreements, and how to develop a successful referral network. Developing a trusted referral network can generate new business for you (and your network).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Additionally, our pending contracts are still reflecting double-digit year-over-year growth. Lets look at this weeks Tracker data to see if this trend can continue for the rest of 2024. Weekly pending sales The weekly pending contract data from Altos Research gives us a great peek into real-time housing demand.

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Housing Wire

JULY 23, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) showed that housing starts shrank 4.4% Fannie Mae economists project two rate cuts by the end of 2024. in 2024 and to 6.4% trillion due to home price appreciation that is expected to finish 2024 higher than previously anticipated. Data from the U.S. year over year in June.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Summary Market Leader Agent Image LabCoat Agents Coffee & Contracts Luxury Presence RealGeeks iNCOM ProspectsPLUS! Positioned as an all-in-one hub for real estate marketing, this platform helps to boost everything from lead generation to client management, website development and email drip campaigns. per month plus $249.95

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Snatching up first-time homebuyers is akin to striking gold — since developing a relationship with them can mean a loyal client for life. More tools to help agents get more real estate buyer leads in 2024 Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a social media toolkit for real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

“I always joke that we work in an industry that literally researches the past, and because of that, sometimes, I feel like our marketing, sales, and technology live there too,” Sam Trimble, vice president of strategic growth and development at Fidelity National Financial , said.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2024

Let’s dig into the data to understand these developments better. The year-to-date data for 2024 is unfavorable, with 8 positive prints, 13 negative prints and two flat prints. Now, context is critical; 2023 new listings data was at the lowest levels ever and 2024 looks to be second in the book.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

It’s a positive development. The number of homes for sale and the number that are being sold are both climbing into 2024 over last year. 9,000 of those are already in contract. There continues to be more new contracts each week than last year at this same time. We’re looking at similar dynamics for 2024.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It’s not the safest business model either because builders take a contract to buy a home and then, from start to finish, hope that mortgage rates don’t jump on the buyer by the time the home is ready. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Why so low? percent (±19.9 percent (±19.4

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

1, 2023, the jointly development Uniform Property Dataset (UPD) for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) became active and included a data standard for condos, according to the Selling Guide. This new dataset will replace our proprietary data standard on April 1, 2024.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And the school’s practice tests, contract workshops, and other tools are designed to ensure confidence as you begin your career. Topics include basic real estate practices & principles, real estate law, financing, brokerage, contracts, closings + more Required 30 hrs of post-licensing coursework. Includes The Adventure Guide book.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2024

The moves haven’t been significant and our weekly pending contracts data picked up this week. Here’s the new listings data for last week over the last several years: 2024: 67,530 2023: 59,072 2022: 83,812 Price-cut percentage In an average year, one-third of all homes take a price cut — this is standard housing activity.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2024

When announcing the rebranding initiative at the beginning of April, company leaders said they arrived at the new name after what they called “a rigorous research and brand strategy development analysis.” Within the name Onity is the phrase ‘on it,’ which conveys action and the promise of dependability, performance and support.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

A new sponsored episode of the HousingWire Daily podcast — hosted live from the 2024 HousingWire AI Summit — features Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler in conversation with CoreLogic data experts Amy Gromowski and Anand Singh. He follows up by explaining that the size of the dataset is only half the battle when it comes to developing AI tools.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 17, 2024

Two in Five Listings Lingering on the Market for 60+ Days In May, two out of every five residences on the market (40.1%) had been listed for at least two months without getting under contract. Metro-Level Highlights: Unsold Inventory May 2024 The top 10 U.S. That is steady from a year ago and up from 27.8% two years ago.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

It allows students to stop and start courses as needed, develop and meet study goals, and track progress across your required coursework. Topics include contract law, real estate as a career, real property ownership, rights, interests, land use controls, and more. We love Colibri’s next-generation student dashboard.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Develop in-depth knowledge, showcase your expertise, and position yourself as the go-to authority in that property or market niche. Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Thoughtfully designed by former real estate agent Haley Ingram, Coffee & Contracts offers a suite of upscale social media templates for every social platform.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Auction.com , the nation’s largest online platform for distressed real estate sales, recently reported that demand for homes sold at auction began to decline late in the second quarter of 2024 even as the available supply of foreclosed homes also contracted. This ties into recent CoreLogic data which shows that the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Five Star Conference 2024 is right around the corner! Navigating a New Space Welcoming attendees to the FORCE Rally will be Gina Gallutia , Executive Director of Memberships for the Five Star Institute and Tony Maher , EVP-Business Development for Cyprexx Services who will provide an outline of the day’s upcoming agenda.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Covers license law, real property, agency, state & federal laws, advertising, valuation, finance, real estate calculations, contracts & more + 15-hr Applied Real Estate Principles, an interactive course Leap Learning 60-hr Online Topics Package $419 60 of required 75 hrs. Self-paced.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In addition to Massachusetts-approved, prelicensing courses and continuing education courses for MA and NH license renewals, New England Academy provides professional development courses for sales and management development in an online, multimedia format. out of 5 stars Rating: 5 out of 5. out of 5 stars Rating: 5 out of 5.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 5, 2024

During the second quarter of 2024, the demand for distressed properties at auction displayed strong performance initially but showed signs of decline in June, even as the supply of available auction properties continued to contract, according to Auction.com’s latest Auction Market Dispatch report. “The

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In contract, single-family housing starts were up 15.8% In August, housing starts rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.356 million, up 2.9% month over month and up 3.9% compared to a year ago. monthly and 6.2% annually to a rate of 333,000 starts. month over month and 5.2%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The home equity products involved include home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), closed-end second mortgages (CESs) and shared-equity contracts. The recent Saluda Grade-sponsored rated offering represents the sixth securitization deal since 2021 backed fully by shared-equity contracts — valued in total at some $1.3

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This week, we count 14% more homes in the contract pending stage now than a year ago. Let’s take a look at the data as we’re already in November 2024. The unsold supply of homes on the market has now passed its peak for 2024. We counted 63,000 new contracts started for single-family homes this week.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Josh Team, Howard Tager, and Jonathan Lickstein at HousingWire’s The Gathering 2024. Lickstein helped craft an AI-powered tool designed to educate brokers and is currently developing a compliance framework. It reads the image of a contract, and the program has standardized contract forms that are in there,” he said. “It

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Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2024

The OCMBC counterclaim brings eight counts, including defamation, breach of contract, fraud and unfair business practices. The HMAC lawsuit alleges that Turturro, restricted from using confidential company information for his benefit, directed $800,000 to a marketing agency to develop the Jet Mortgage brand. dba In-House Lender.

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Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2024

Mortgage Insurers — sent a letter on Monday to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to express concerns about the FHFA’s intent to publish the VantageScore 4.0 historical dataset. The VantageScore dataset that is scheduled to be made available includes information going back to 2013, which is not far enough, the groups assert.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

Real estate agents are optimistic about the housing market and working to implement buyer agency agreement as we head into 2024, according to the RealTrends Q1 2024 AgentPulse survey. I was already using buyer broker contracts, but now use them 100% of the time.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

To convert these leads into business, the brokerage developed teams — also called units — headed by captains who are successful agents with high lead conversion rates. The change would go into effect in mid-July 2024 if the settlement is approved by a judge. People will still need to buy a home after July.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Well into January, we are already seeing properties go under contract in the first weekend with multiple offers. As we get into 2024, if interest rates touch the 5% mark, we can assume a market that heavily favors sellers. There was a more laid-back approach to the market with interest rates so high.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

TCB’s contract with RMF and the bankruptcy court order also expressly stated that TCB’s right to a lien was subject to GNMA’s extinguishment rights.” Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)], stated that FHA disagrees with Ginnie Mae’s position.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2024

Developed over the past two years, the newly rebranded Flyhomes portal is proprietary technology that was designed under the guidance of ZeroDown co-founders Laks Srini and Abhijeet Dwivedi, who have joined Flyhomes as chief technology officer and chief growth officer, respectively.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Mortgage pros have closely monitored the commission lawsuit developments since a Kansas City, Missouri jury determined that NAR, HomeServices of America , and Keller Williams conspired to inflate or maintain high commission rates through NAR’s so-called Participation Rule.

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JULY 24, 2024

Fannie Mae has been named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN , receiving a top score of 100 on the 2024 Disability Equality Index (DEI) for its efforts to foster an inclusive workplace. “We Anderson, Fannie Mae SVP and Chief Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Officer.

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