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Fannie Mae clarifies ARM interest rate, ups cash-out refi term on manufactured homes

Housing Wire

The agency updated and clarified property insurance requirements at the direction of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to align with Freddie Mac policy, which says that “policies that limit, depreciate, reduce or otherwise settle losses at anything other than a replacement cost basis are […] not acceptable.”

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Opinion: More can be done to shorten the average time to close

Housing Wire

In fact, if you were to describe the home-buying experience solely upon the things we see in advertisements, the home-buying process would end with the sales contract, and all parties would merrily proceed directly to the handing over of the keys. Of course, HOAs and property managers are busy and have other priorities as well.

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Opinion: More should be done to shorten the average time to close

Housing Wire

In fact, if you were to describe the home buying experience solely upon the things we see in advertisements, the process would end with the sales contract and all parties would merrily proceed directly to the handing over of the keys. There’s no easy-to-access resource advising how to communicate with every HOA or property management firm.

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Crisis management in real estate: 8 tips for handling difficult situations

Housing Wire

Address other important items, including relevant contact information for support professionals, such as legal counsel, insurance providers and emergency services. Technology is critical when it comes to streamlining communication, managing data, and responding to emergency situations. Even better?

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Opinion: Will AI usher in real estate’s “Model T” moment?

Housing Wire

It’s not the first thing one thinks about when signing a sales contract on a new home, but when it’s poorly handled, those disparate or undiscovered requirements can derail an otherwise smooth closing process.

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How to Find a Property Manager Company in Ohio

The Robert Weiler Company

You’ve also learned that much time and effort goes into managing investment properties. To maximize your return on investment, you must hire a licensed property manager company in Ohio to oversee the daily operations. So, how do you find the best property manager companies in Ohio?

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7 Best Books for Rental Property Managers [in 2022]

The Robert Weiler Company

Whether you are just starting out as a rental property manager or an experienced property manager looking to refine your strategy, education is essential to taking the next step and succeeding. New and aspiring rental property managers want a comprehensive introduction to the rental property business.