Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Dollerschell has more than 10 years of experience with the association and this year transitioned all of its live events to its interactive online event platform. She ensured the association continued to provide networking and educational opportunities to the title insurance industry within the new platform.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2022

of transactions had issues leading to wire and title fraud risk at closing and 5% of transactions were not registered or valid in title insurer systems at time of closing. With the contraction in market transaction volumes, the impact is that much more severe for lenders. Risk prevention and education. How FundingShield can help.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Alleged promises by Ginnie Mae That contention, however, does “nothing to undermine TCB’s claim that Ginnie Mae lacked statutory authority to extinguish TCB’s interest in its collateral, which was not only separate from the servicing rights but also subject to no contract between TCB and Ginnie Mae,” the filing reads.

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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

APRIL 18, 2023

According to Sawan Tivakaran, SVP, titlegenius Product Owner, “Homebuyers continue to cite the closing process as one of the most stressful events in their lives. Radian’s innovative platform walks the borrower through the closing process step-by-step, from contract to keys.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 16, 2021

In other words, why are appraiser estimating market value below the contract price so often? The definition of market value is consistent with the top of the curve, whereas in the environment of multiple offers, the actual contract price will be represented by the offer which is the statistical outlier. Think in terms of insurance.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Prospective Arizona real estate agents must fulfill a 90-hour prelicensing program from an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE)-approved school and pass a six-hour contract writing course , for a total of 96 class hours. Course includes contracts used in real estate transactions with samples and practical contract completion exercises.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This might consist of concrete steps to take in the event of: Financial difficulties. Address other important items, including relevant contact information for support professionals, such as legal counsel, insurance providers and emergency services. Natural disasters. Legal disputes. Public relations crises. Even better?

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 5, 2024

The main national trade organization for commercial, home, and auto insurers, The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), and Verisk released a statement today regarding the insurance industry’s projected $21.1 A key indicator of insurer profitability, the combined ratio scarcely moved from 102.4

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

Real estate still relies on a “system” unable to integrate production across the silos of media, brokerage, lending, insurance and trading. Lenders began to define the “trust model” of standards, contracts and shared services necessary to achieve cross industry interoperability.

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Empire Appraisal Group

JUNE 24, 2021

Insurer Growing as 3 Private Insurers Cancel Policies. Insurer Growing as 3 Private Insurers Cancel Policies | Florida Realtors. As another hurricane season bears down on the state, more than 50,000 Florida home insurance customers will soon receive notices that their policies have been canceled or won’t be renewed.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are many economic variables that can yet affect the future course of events in the industry, for better or worse, including Capasse’s dire projections for the IMB market. Emblematic of the excesses that took place, in 1987 the FSLIC [the now-defunct Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp.]

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

Cutting another $35 billion from the Fed’s monthly MBS purchase tally will create a significant amount of new supply in the market and likely further increase pressure on interest rates, which could be amplified by other potential world events, explained Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 21, 2024

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

If this latest turn of events plays out as written, we'll be able to look back at this era as a milestone where the supertanker began to turn in the wrong direction for the new development multi-family industry. January: The closing of the $238,000,000 Manhattan condo sale in January (2015 contract).

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Movoto

APRIL 8, 2024

This is a legally binding agreement between the buyer and seller that helps ensure the sale will be completed according to the contract’s outlined conditions. Real estate purchase contracts come into play to protect both parties and move the sale forward, helping prevent either party from wasting the other’s time and money.

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The Robert Weiler Company

APRIL 15, 2022

A more established company might choose a commercial space to lease because the contract offers more security over the long term. A commercial lease is a legally binding contract that details the relationship between a tenant and a landlord. Indemnity and Insurance. What does it mean to rent commercial space? Damage to Premises.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 14, 2023

Most, including Bill Gates’ mansion is across Lake Washington from Seattle. == Three Dangerous Insurance Mistakes Appraisers Should Avoid by Isaac Peck, Senior Broker at www.OREP.org 1. Appraiser E&O insurance is written on a “Claims Made” basis. I still hear from appraisers who let their insurance lapse.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 20, 2022

Hidden Costs when Purchasing a Home There are hidden costs when buying a home, including closing costs, insurance, or utility costs. On the flip side, if you cannot obtain a mortgage or decide to walk away from the deal, you may lose that deposit, depending on how your contract is worded.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

The clarifications were made to long-standing policies in our Guides intended to ensure the borrower has sufficient property insurance coverage in the event of a loss, and the February announcements did not change these policies. If buyers cannot get insurance or it is very expensive, it will affect value.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 29, 2024

Some owners have experienced difficulty with rising insurance premiums or condo regulations and assessments. In South Florida, the impact is compounded by rapidly escalating insurance premiums and increased condo association fees. Pending Home Sales (contracts accepted) Pending home sales in South Florida decreased by 8.4%

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 24, 2023

Additionally, the state is no stranger to hurricanes, and it’s crucial to be prepared and have a plan, along with home insurance , in the event of severe weather. Reviewing your insurance coverage and understanding the options available for retirees is important.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 10, 2021

In the event that a person living with Alzheimer’s can no longer be provided the care that they need within their own home, there are a number of housing options available to them within the local community. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) - Provides workers younger than 65 with Social Security Disability.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 26, 2024

Climate change is largely responsible for the uptick in events, says Anne Cope, who studies tornadoes and is the chief engineer for the nonprofit Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety. Not surprisingly, they are among the states with the highest insurance premiums in the country. percent from 6.87 percent from 7.07

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Hank Miller Team

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Simply put, a backup offer is an accepted offer that immediately becomes primary in the event the current accepted offer fails. Once initialed by all parties it’s added to the contract and the waiting process begins. Remember - this is a legal, binding contract once accepted. What is a Backup Offer?

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Empire Appraisal Group

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Not reviewing homeowners’ insurance coverage It’s important to determine how much homeowners insurance you need for your unique circumstance. Renovations or upgrades could impact your insurance coverage limits and might not be covered by your existing policy. Request a portfolio documenting the professional’s previous projects.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

When reviewing the standard residential contract (called a 1-4 residential contract) plus numerous addendums, it can be difficult to unpack who pays for closing costs in Texas. In the event there is not an existing survey, the contract can be negotiated to dictate who pays for that. Cost ranges from $500-$700.

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Listing Spark

APRIL 2, 2021

When reviewing the standard residential contract (called a 1-4 residential contract) plus numerous addendums, it can be difficult to unpack who pays for closing costs in Texas. Endorsements: Endorsements are expanded coverage with a title insurance policy to tailor the coverage to the specific needs of the transaction.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 22, 2024

Cybersecurity Tips – The fraud event listed in the January Fraud Alert was uncovered when one of the two appraisers whose credentials had been forged, was contacted about an appraisal they had not performed. It can impact home values, insurance costs, and the overall stability of a housing market.” “The percent from 6.84

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Birmingham Appraisal

JUNE 11, 2024

Smooth Transactions: An accurate appraisal helps ensure that when your home goes under contract, its value won’t become a stumbling block in the sales transaction. How it helps: Accurate Pricing: By obtaining an appraisal before listing, you can set a realistic and competitive price for your home.

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Quicken Loans

JUNE 7, 2021

Limited POA, as its name suggests, is only for specific events or time periods. With a durable power of attorney, your agent (the person to whom you gave your power of attorney) can still sign a contract on your behalf even though you’re incapacitated. This power of attorney might only kick in if a specific event takes place.

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PennyMac

AUGUST 31, 2024

The price is formally documented in the purchase agreement, a legally binding contract that outlines the terms of the transaction. Title Search and Title Insurance A title company helps ensure that all real estate transaction components are legal and problem-free.

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Movoto

MARCH 29, 2024

Rent, utilities, groceries, insurance, and minimum debt payments should comprise approximately half of your expenses. Cutting Costs Beyond Rent Once you’ve locked into a rental agreement or lease, you should expect to pay the same amount every month for the duration of the contract. Shop around for insurance. Move-in deals.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 10, 2024

INSURANCE FOLLOW-UP The top item in last month’s newsletter struck a chord with readers. Insurance companies may argue, however, that the costs are simply increasing along with home values. in homeowners insurance premiums for every $1000 of their home’s value in 2022. Register to attend this free event. Tea Party, Apr.

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Quicken Loans

MAY 18, 2021

And then there’s mortgage protection insurance , which pays out in the event that the mortgage is not paid off at the time of death. In situations where the loan contract includes a due-on-sale clause , immediate repayment might be the only choice you have if you want to inherit the home without occupying it.

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Quicken Loans

JANUARY 11, 2022

In other words, if you’re eligible to receive one of these government-backed loans, you’ll enjoy access to a plethora of helpful benefits such as lower monthly payments and the opportunity to avoid mortgage insurance. Note that the VA itself does not actually offer loan products. VA Loan Limits. Closing on your new property.

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Quicken Loans

APRIL 12, 2021

Many times, a person facing foreclosure has experienced a life event that changed their financial circumstances. Examples of such events include: Getting fired, being laid off, or quitting a job. Or, if there is an escrow shortage due to a rise in property taxes or insurance premiums, the escrow payment will increase.

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