Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2024

She will now oversee all aspects of the company’s enterprise development team, which is expanding as Incenter seeks to create new solutions and bolster competitive advantages for its clients. “I I am thrilled to have the opportunity to help our clients strengthen their market positioning despite today’s challenges,” Duffy said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

A bill that would seek to bolster the disclosures that reverse mortgage lenders make to potential clients in an effort to broaden their understanding of the product inside New York state is getting pushback from industry advocates. Again, it’s very concerning, Irwin said. In 2021, Gov.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Guild’s Flex Payment Mortgage is a suite of products combining federally-insured [HECMs] with options for larger loan amounts as well as the reverse mortgage for purchase,” the company stated.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2024

.” Incenter has businesses focused on capital markets, loan diligence, student lending, insurance, property tax, accounting and marketing. According to Parrish, some of Incenter’s clients, such as IMBs, face pressures from the market downturn.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2024

“However, even without a mortgage, many feel the pinch of rising expenses, including insurance and property taxes, which put more pressure on monthly budgets. ” A first-lien HELOC can be advantageous if the borrower needs flexible access to funds and can handle variable interest rates. billion in the first quarter.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

1 and are still in arrears, or who’ve missed at least one property tax payment by Feb. Within the reverse mortgage industry, HAF has been primarily utilized by Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) borrowers who fell behind on their property taxes, homeowners insurance or other charges due to the pandemic.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

It’s exciting to work with people with a common vision, and to have a meaningful role in moving our clients forward.” Incenter’s offerings include capital markets, loan diligence, student lending, insurance, property tax, accounting and marketing solutions, which clients can leverage on a variable-cost basis.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Nashville has relatively low property taxes, insurance costs and utility prices, along with no state income tax, all of which definitely help if you’re looking for a lower cost of living.” While a lot of Sanchez’s clients were from California , she also reported working with people from Chicago, New York and Florida.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2022

HousingWire: As interest rates rise and borrowing becomes more expensive, how can offering reverse mortgages help lenders provide clients with a stable cash flow in an otherwise volatile market? CM : Firstly, reverse mortgages, whether government-insured or proprietary, are non-recourse loans. Not tax advice.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 25, 2024

Mortgage servicers have improved overall client satisfaction this year by effectively overcoming the challenges of continuously high interest rates and financial instability, but there are still big hazards ahead.

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2024

Caruso said this is indicative of the markets in Indiana, where low inventory, high interest rates and inflationary pressure are still making it hard for clients to find — and afford — a home to buy. Their car insurance is about 40% cheaper because Indiana is a no-fault state. Property taxes are about the same.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Use these seven strategies to avoid overpaying taxes, save money, and better manage your business. Identify business deductions Every business has ordinary and necessary costs, such as office equipment, marketing , accounting, and insurance , that are tax-deductible.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

During closing, buyers sign several legal documents and pay additional fees, some of which are recurring costs like property tax. Others are one-time closing costs expenses, which may include: loan origination fees, application fee, mortgage broker fee, title insurance, appraisal fees, title search fee and other miscellaneous payments.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The shift is being driven by a combination of factors, including macroeconomic pressures, the impact of natural disasters, and rising property insurance premiums and taxes. Historically, insurance and taxes represent 30% of a borrower’s total mortgage payment, but this share went up to 33% last year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In 2005, the client purchased a home in the Foxfield at Naamans Creek community in Garnet Valley, Penn. In 2011, the owner obtained a reverse mortgage on the property from Bank of America , where the bank paid off the original mortgage before the loan was ultimately sold, landing in the hands of Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF). [The]

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

That people-centric piece we spent quite a bit of time talking about users and how we make our tools and our software easier to use for the user and for our clients, so they can connect the dots within their own organizations. It provides a real catalyst internally and also with our clients, to say: Come explore and co-innovate with us.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Hammond , a Chase private-client home lending adviser. When considering the overall cost of homeownership, the price of insurance and property taxes will vary based on community and location,” Ross says. Keep in mind that property taxes vary widely by state and city.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

By “renovating thousands of homes” absent obtaining building permits, pleadings in the case allege, Invitation Homes was able to “avoid revaluations that would have happened if permits were obtained, thus evading increased property taxes on improved properties.”

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 10, 2024

In a real client example, Dara AI | Docs saved an estimated 34,155 people hours in just one MSR bulk acquisition (over one hour per file). Save valuable time for your team members and control reputational risk by providing education about escrow account changes—this is especially important as property taxes and insurance rise in this cycle.

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McKissock

JULY 31, 2022

As a real estate agent, your goal is to help your clients feel more confident with their decisions and not have any buyers’ remorse. After stepping away from the bidding wars, and finally moving into their new homes, these clients feel that they might have paid too much. Provide clients with accurate market research.

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Realvals

JUNE 18, 2023

By providing an unbiased estimate of a property’s value, an appraisal ensures that you know the real value of your property. Estate planning, property tax appeals, divorces, and gifting, are some of the many others. Estate Taxes In some cases, local laws may require appraisals for estate tax purposes.

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 11, 2024

Tax Appeal Appraisals: Fair Property Tax Assessments What is it? Tax appeal appraisals are conducted to challenge the assessed value of a property for tax purposes. How it helps: Lower Property Taxes: If your property has been overvalued by the county, you may be paying more in property taxes than necessary.

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Realtor

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Hammond , a Chase private-client home lending adviser. When considering the overall cost of homeownership, the price of insurance and property taxes will vary based on community and location,” Ross says. Keep in mind that property taxes vary widely by state and city.

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Assurance Financial

MARCH 18, 2021

Refinancing could potentially lower your monthly payments , allow you to consolidate debt, speed up the payoff process for your mortgage, eliminate your private mortgage insurance (PMI) and put more cash in your pocket. This means you and your clients use the office space only for your business. Does Refinancing Affect Property Taxes?

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The Robert Weiler Company

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Fees, taxes, and operating costs. Commercial lease terms (move in date, when your initial rent payment is due, how soon you need insurance). Property usage (how you can and can’t utilize the commercial real estate for lease). See how many parking spaces other tenants use (including their clients). Security deposit.

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Assurance Financial

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Repayment: You make monthly payments on the loan , which typically include principal, interest, taxes and insurance. Ownership: Once the loan is fully repaid, you own the property outright. Taxes Some mortgage payments also include real estate taxes, also known as property taxes.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

For Property Tax Assessments: While not directly related to buying/selling, property tax assessments are often based on appraised values. For Insurance Purposes: The value needs to be accurate. The appraiser’s opinion of the property’s market value.

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Quicken Loans

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It offers the chance to get into a home without a down payment and a one-time funding fee in place of mortgage insurance. No private mortgage insurance (PMI). There are closing costs associated with any mortgage that have to be paid by the client. Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption and Homeownership Tax Credits.

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McKissock

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To help simplify things, we’ve organized the comments below into the following categories of ways to stand out from the competition: Client relations. Client relations. “I like to think it is my customer service, and client relations.” No matter the client.” Background or perspective.

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Simonson Real Estate

APRIL 26, 2021

With a wide range of commercial appraisal experience and real estate consulting, Mitchell Simonson’s 17 years of experience, knowledge, and ‘boots on the ground’ attitude are invaluable assets that have helped countless clients make smart business decisions. Marlo Headrick , Associate, Simonson Appraisals.

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PennyMac

MARCH 4, 2024

Mortgage brokers work independently with a variety of loan originators, including direct lenders, to help clients find a mortgage that fits their needs. Down Payment and Mortgage Insurance Most, but not all, home loans will require a down payment. VA loans do not require any type of mortgage insurance but may have other mandatory fees.

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Quicken Loans

APRIL 12, 2021

Foreclosure can also happen when the homeowner fails to pay their property taxes or homeowners association fees. Foreclosure : the legal process in which a lender or mortgage investor takes back unpaid property. In an REO, the bank is the sole owner of the property. HUD-certified financial counseling.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

Title Insurance Premium : (Most commonly a seller paid expense in Texas but it is negotiable so this could flip over to the buyer side depending on the situation) On a $450,000 home, the title insurance premium will cost $2,677. On average our clients are under contract in less than 30 days and close within 30 days of that.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

Title Insurance Premium : (Most commonly a seller paid expense in Texas but it is negotiable so this could flip over to the buyer side depending on the situation) On a $450,000 home, the title insurance premium will cost $2,677. HomeOwners Insurance: You will place a year’s worth of insurance in escrow at the time of closing.

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The Robert Weiler Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The most notable startup companies that raised funds to develop their burgeoning businesses in Columbus are: Olive, Path Robotics, CoverMyMeds, Root Insurance, and Forge Biologics. Root Insurance and Branch Insurance join major insurance companies headquartered in Ohio, such as Progressive, Nationwide, and Cincinnati Financial.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

An AMC can offer different levels to their clients, depending on how much reliability their lender customers want or need. At the current mortgage rate, and with a 20% down payment, homes priced at $250,000 will have a typical monthly payment of around $1,358, before property taxes and home insurance costs.

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