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Why a California law to create housing units hasn’t worked

Housing Wire

SB 9 was designed to inject supply into what is arguably America’s most challenging housing market , but that has yet to happen. BuildCasa told the Journal that it has signed contracts with 87 homeowners in California, with 12 projects and a total of 24 units approved.

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The BIG Point of Sale integrates with ICE Mortgage Technology

Housing Wire

“Built by the people that use it every day, The Big Point of Sale was designed with the consumer in mind and the mortgage professional at heart. The onboarding and contract process are designed to minimize upfront costs by using a customer self-service implementation process, according to a press release about the integration.

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New construction vs. resale homes: How agents can guide buyers in today’s market

Housing Wire

Resale homes are typically ready for immediate occupancy, and a new owner can move in once the paperwork is complete and the mortgage has closed, sometimes as quickly as two to six weeks after the contracts have been signed. Buyers can tailor floor plans, finishes, and appliances to their tastes to create a home that caters to their needs.

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Real estate Instagram accounts: 21 agents & influencers to follow right now

Housing Wire

For the love of old houses: @fortheloveofoldhouses Content style: Showcase of unique historic properties If you love old houses that are full of character, charm, and unique architecture, @fortheloveofoldhouses is the perfect feed for you. Visit Coffee & Contracts 15. Be sure to check them out and tell them HousingWire sent you!

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7 best real estate schools in Massachusetts for 2024

Housing Wire

Exam Prep: The Basic Prelicensing package features three e-books and a course manual designed to help you retain essential real estate concepts and prepare for the state exam. 12 months course access Summit: All features of Peak + RE14R07: Architecture Class and 1 on 1 course & study support. 25 hrs livestream access.

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2025 Forecast: Digital Tools Every Construction Business Needs

GoForrmz

Electronic Signature Tools In an industry where contracts, change orders, and approvals are part of daily operations, electronic signature technology is no longer optional its a necessity. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a game-changer in construction planning and design.

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

Appraisal Today

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? Secondly, the appraiser is likely familiar with the local real estate contract forms, customary terms, and conditions of real estate transactions in the area, and might be able to identify irregularities and comment on them.