Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

They obviously picked up in December when mortgage rates did a recent dip. However, December’s momentum slowed very quickly in January as mortgage rates jumped back up and as a deep freeze gripped the country. Homes in contract rises There are more homes in contract now than last year at this time.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

2023 started with recovery, but slowed down in Q3 as mortgage rates hit 8%. I’ve pointed out that consumers are more sensitive to changes in mortgage rates than to the absolute levels. Over the last 24 months we’ve had incredible volatility in mortgage rates. There are now 247,000 single family homes in contract.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

New listings and home sales remain low this week while available inventory of unsold homes is finally falling across the country after rising with mortgage rates late into November. Home prices will also be up and we have more homes under contract than we did at the end of 2022. All in all, things are looking up for the U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Finally, CrossCountry is likely to be found liable for aiding and abetting the Individual Defendants’ contractual and fiduciary violations, as well as being responsible for tortious interference with contract.”. Guild Mortgage and Caliber Home Loans have both sued CrossCountry on similar grounds. billion in business.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

The longer we stay with mortgage rates higher, the more inventory will build closer to where it used to be. Mortgage rates are higher than they were a year ago. Higher mortgage rates means more inventory. 9,000 of those are already in contract. Higher than they were a month ago. And sure enough, that’s what we’re seeing.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

There were 66,000 new listings this week, of which 14,000 are already in contract. 14,000 of those new listings are already in contract. These are listings that hit the housing market and take offers within hours or a few days and then go immediately into contract. That’s 14% more new listings than for the same week a year ago.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

Last fall when people were still expecting mortgage rates to be falling this year, it was common to assume rates would be in the low 6s or 5s this year and people asked me if lower rates would bring a flood of inventory. The only way inventory would grow in 2024 is if mortgage rates climbed. But the evidence is the opposite.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Price reductions ticked up this week for the first time since November in the face of rising mortgage rates. We can see the impact of higher mortgage rates slowing homebuyer demand. Now, mortgage rates are 100 basis points higher. Unfortunately, rising mortgage rates have not been cooperating.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2024

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

It’s not often that we can draw a parallel between the automobile industry and the mortgage and real estate industries. The mortgage industry has been awaiting its own “Model T” introduction for quite some time. Yes, the world of mortgage and real estate has come a long way in just a few short years. Sound familiar?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

Market Pulse: Identify local market trends in real time with downloadable graphics to use in your marketing campaigns. The data is pulled from nationwide tax, mortgage and MLS data systems, allowing agents to research and evaluate properties before they impact purchasing decisions.

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McKissock

AUGUST 13, 2021

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. When should we analyze the contract?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Mortgage rates have been declining since spring, and in August dropped to the lowest level in over a year. Michael Cendejas , a Redfin Premier real estate agent in Sacramento, CA , said some potential homebuyers also just haven’t realized mortgage rates are dropping. ppts Average 30-year fixed mortgage rate 6.50% -0.35

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 2, 2023

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.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

Unparalleled 3-Mansion Compound on Miamis Exclusive Palm Island Splashes Onto the Market for $150 Million DEI and Appraisers Fannie and Freddie Forecasts Fannie, Freddie: New Market Analysis Requirements February 4th Mortgage applications decreased 2.0 We now project the 30-year mortgage rate to end 2025 and 2026 near 6.5 Asian 1.8%

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Assurance Financial

DECEMBER 20, 2021

There are many factors to consider when selling a home, and you may be wondering what happens to your mortgage when you move. After all, the 2018 American Community Survey found that the median length of time homeowners stayed in their homes was 13 years, a shorter length of time than most mortgage terms.

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McKissock

JANUARY 18, 2022

Dale Schaechterle, the founding partner and CEO at Realty Executives Integrity , shares with Forbes that the services of a good real estate agent are essential for a first-time home buyer given the complicated network of mortgage rates and tax laws that they will have to navigate. Download for free here. Avoid Pitfalls.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on answering your phone, appraiser censorship, bias, how to do graphs, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Excerpts: How to use the spreadsheet to download neighborhood MLS data (40 minute video) I made a template to download data from MLS.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 5, 2025

Download the report , or read it below. When the Fed cut rates to zero and began aggressively buying mortgage-backed securities, mortgage rates fell into the low 3% range, and the US entered the classic asset inflation scenario: too much money chasing too few assets. contraction in GDP for the first quarter.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 14, 2024

For example, GSEs will not purchase or securitize a mortgage on a mobile home manufactured before June 15, 1976. Likewise, HUD will not issue FHA mortgage insurance on a pre-1976 mobile home. They also conducted an experimental survey asking homeowners to consider competing offers from all-cash and mortgage buyers.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 9, 2021

While in-house property managers can download generic documents for free, investors or owners must include the specific properties’ details. As a Columbus, Ohio property management company, The Robert Weiler Company caters to its management contracts on a case-by-case basis depending on each owner’s individual needs.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, VA, flood and fires no insurance, retirement, few lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination $22M Modern Mansion on 130 Acres in Napa Has Its Own Cabernet Vineyard Excerpts: 6 bedrooms, 6.5+ The GSEs started keeping track in 71.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 26, 2024

million Mortgage applications decreased 2.2 and lender, Rocket Mortgage, LLC, alleges that the appraiser issued a discriminatory appraisal that undervalued a Black homeowner’s property on the basis of her race. Both Solidifi and Rocket Mortgage reviewed the appraisal report but failed to correct it despite several red flags.

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Cornerstone

JULY 1, 2021

Download the infographic here. This summer, sellers benefit from the fact that mortgage rates still hover around the rock-bottom lows seen during last year’s COVID crisis. Meaning, you have the additional leverage you need to negotiate better terms on your contract when selling your house. Reading Time: 3 minutes.

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Assurance Financial

MAY 10, 2022

Before the virtual home tour, make sure you download the appropriate app, charge your device and have a good internet connection. Buyers are showing continued interest in purchasing properties, even as mortgage rates and home prices steadily rise. Downloadable Guides. Click here to download the file. contact-form-7].

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 5, 2022

My comments : The big push to cut down on appraisal turn times because of the appraisal shortage is Very Old News since mortgage volume has plummeted. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. That’s what I did.

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Movoto

MARCH 25, 2024

5 Steps For Getting Pre Approved For A Mortgage For the majority of homeowners ( 80%, per the National Association of Realtors ), buying a home is made possible, thanks in part to a mortgage. So, knowing the steps to getting pre-approved for a mortgage is highly beneficial for those considering buying a home. you really love.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie December newsletter, estate appraisals real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. To download the PDF and read more, click here. Mortgage applications increased 3.2 Mortgage applications increased 3.2

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on State board complaints, non-lender appraisals, mortgage forecast, real estate market changes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. The list above is articles available today, as downloads, to all paid subscribers online.

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Assurance Financial

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This economic decline can cause homeowners to sell their houses if they can no longer afford to pay their mortgages, increasing housing inventory and shrinking the buyer pool. During this time, unsustainable mortgage rates caused many homes to go into foreclosure, resulting in significant price drops from homeowners desperate to sell.

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Movoto

JULY 31, 2024

This episode is eye-opening and should be at the top of the list for anyone interested in replacing their mortgage with income. For more updates follow Movoto on Instagram @movotorealestate or download the Movoto app. It is shocking how much $1,000 a month can do for someone, like completely covering your mortgage every month.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Ultimately, every homebuyer prospect, every contract and every negotiation is unique, but the value you provide should be consistent for all situations and clients. Then, connect them with a trusted mortgage professional who can help them find the best mortgage solution for their specific needs.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Today’s 30-year Fixed and Adjustable Rate Mortgage rates. Your presentations should clearly demonstrate your value, answer the question “why you”” versus another agent, and end with a signature on either a listing contract or a buyer agreement. Be the go-to real estate advisor because you always have the facts.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 15, 2022

To attend, download the Clubhouse app on your smartphone. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Cubicasa, Desktops, FHA, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. I only did a few desktops, back in the mortgage broker days, giving them a “comp check” value before you get the assignment.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 20, 2022

I downloaded the software to my iPhone 11… I must tell you that I was very impressed! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Retirement, real estate market changes, ANSI, Appraising luxury homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Mortgage applications decreased 11.0

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