Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2023

.” Better is partnering with other businesses to offer services such as homeowner’s insurance and to provide access to a network of real estate agents, rather than offering these products and services directly to borrowers. The change resulted in Better’s exit from its real estate business.

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the thought of a commercial real estate appraisal? The process can be daunting, especially if you’ve never engaged in an appraisal for commercial real estate before. Question 1: What is a commercial real estate appraisal? So, why do you need a commercial real estate appraisal?

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Realtor

APRIL 14, 2021

But there are still many great opportunities if you’re patient and have a great real estate agent and lender.”. “Regardless of the economic environment and uncertain times, consumers will always have a need or desire to buy a home,” says Ann Thompson , retail sales executive of the West with Bank of America.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

Unfortunately, because there has been no organized and concentrated pushback from any real estate appraisal industry sector, the scenario of our opponents, as false as it is, is gaining traction. In addition, real estate appraisals must rid itself of the language and any practices that suggest bias in the appraisal process.

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JULY 29, 2022

57 Weird Real Estate Agent Photos. Excerpt: Yes, many great real estate photos really capture the house. More Terrible Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers. This is actually about fewer buyers getting into contract. Some got teller jobs in bank retail locations. percent from 5.82

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Broker-Associates and Appraisal Licensees accounted for 13% and two percent, respectively, while the remaining two percent reported holding other types of real estate licenses. They included appraisers, real estate agents, and someone with a week, a month, or online video training.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 10, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on staying positive with slow business, economic analysis for appraisers, current real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == $14M Castle on 40 Acres in Wyoming Excerpts: 5 bedrooms, 5.5+ baths, 9,470 sq.ft., 40 acre lot, built in 1992.

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Realtor

APRIL 14, 2021

But there are still many great opportunities if you’re patient and have a great real estate agent and lender.”. “Regardless of the economic environment and uncertain times, consumers will always have a need or desire to buy a home,” says Ann Thompson , retail sales executive of the West with Bank of America.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2023

Most retail lenders are desperately seeking high producing loan originators to make up for the losses that occurred in 2022. California-based retail lender JVM Lending plans to drum up business this year — but by doing the exact opposite.

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Lending Real Estate Agent Loan Officers Retail 418

Appraisal Today

MARCH 8, 2024

But backing up, part of the fun of working in real estate is figuring out how to answer questions like this in a way that is balanced and hopefully reflective of the sentiment in the marketplace. Advice for residential real estate appraisers In summary, appraisers must strike a balance in today’s housing market.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At that time, the real estate market was still being wildly affected by the COVID pandemic. Not all non-lender appraisals require a long time marketing to real estate agents. Savvy listing agents will highlight those trending, in-demand features when marketing a home for sale.” ” Game on!

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Appraisal Today

JULY 21, 2023

July 18, 2023 By Ryan Lundquist Excerpts: Some areas have more pools than others Real estate is about location. I had recently obtained my MBA and got a job with a biotech company managing their real estate. How to get referrals from real estate agents. The value of a pool for Homes? And, it’s true.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 17, 2024

By McKissock As part of our monthly survey series, we asked our community of real estate appraisers, “What tool(s) do you use to support your appraisal adjustments?” In the context of real estate appraisers, it is essential for accurately valuing properties and providing credible appraisal reports. baths, 45,000 sq.ft.,

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Excerpts from the letter: … including, but not limited to, experience in real estate market analysis and real estate brokerage, including: • Evaluating and pricing residential real estate. My comments: Real estate agents and brokers are salespersons. They provide CMAs, etc.,

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 22, 2024

This is Ann O’Rourke & Associates, real estate appraisers. Almost $22 trillion in residential real estate is in danger of flooding, wind damage, wildfires, heat, or hazardous air quality. If someone is looking for an appraiser and you don’t answer, they often go on to the next appraiser on their list.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

The media coverage focuses on real estate agents having difficulty showing homes, etc. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less) increased to 7.16 The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA decreased to 6.93

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 16, 2023

It also describes the risks of deficient residential real estate valuations, whether through omissions, errors, discrimination or lack of information. Local real estate agents wanted them. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages backed by the FHA decreased to 6.70 percent from 6.81

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 17, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market, USPAP and contracts, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. We have never seen a pandemic real estate market before. I listened to him for many years about real estate economics. No one did.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

He built features that cater to realtors’ needs – such as weekly updates on the housing market, daily alerts of mortgage rates and keeping real estate agents informed of borrowers’ pre-approval status. CK: Retail lenders gave out hefty signing bonuses to top producing LOs during the pandemic boom. Nguyen: Yes, for sure.

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Business Retail Realtors Loan Officers 74

Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

SUMMARY: Coming off a record year, the Houston real estate market started 2021 in a seller’s market. Remember: real estate is hyper-local! KEY RESOURCES: Study Of How Previous Pandemics Affected The Real Estate Market. However, in real estate, it should make the value of the assets larger in dollar terms.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 20, 2023

Chance to really irritate annoying real estate salespeople. NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on AMC fees, Real estate forecast, Google Business Profile, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Could a seller credit damage the chance of appraising at the purchase contract?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2023

The speed of the rate hikes has shrunk gain-on-sale margins because mortgage companies haven’t contracted quickly enough to offset falling demand. That the company is adding 500 loan officers this year to exclusively go after real estate agent referrals underscores how serious they’re taking the current environment.

Retail 369

Retail Real Estate Agent Business Mortgage 369

Appraisal Today

APRIL 7, 2023

Becoming a Go-to Appraiser for Realtors during a Confusing Time in the Industry Real estate agents and appraisers are taught different methods of valuation both in qualifying and continuing education as well as in the field. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 5.97

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Census Bureau shows how the business landscapes changed for homebuilders , lessors, agents , brokerages and other real estate professionals in the first full year after the pandemic began. Lessors The picture was far less rosy for real estate lessors (typically landlords and real estate investment trusts ) in 2021.

Landlords 445

Landlords Agents Brokerage Supply Chain 445

Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This doesn’t mean every property is literally worth 12% less, but I have to say the change is sizeable when looking at neighborhood comps lately and hearing feedback from real estate agents. He focuses his blog on real estate agents and home owners for marketing purposes. Sellers, did you hear that?

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APRIL 21, 2023

How to Get Referrals for Your Appraisal Business By: McKissock Excerpts: Prospecting for new leads is a way of life in the real estate business. Appraisers, agents, and brokers live and die based on customer referrals. I get lots of referrals from real estate agents, other appraisers, and Internet searches.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Fannie Mae, Real estate market, Disbility, Redlining, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Sometimes real estate agents take them on and off the market. =. Lenders, real estate agents, etc. percent from 6.52

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JULY 1, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on real estate market decline in listing prices, land issues, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. =. Borrower complaints, real estate agents, attorneys, etc. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs decreased to 4.64

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APRIL 2, 2023

What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract? Why must an appraiser be given a copy of the sales contract? That’s the real reason why—because USPAP says so. Richardson, a real estate agent, attorney, and co-founder of Richardson, Ober, DeNichilo. Answers a lot of appraiser questions. percent from 6.48

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 15, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on USPAP and Personal Inspection, GSE Appraisal Modernization, Transaction costs and values including real estate commissions, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.37

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JANUARY 27, 2023

One of the most quoted experts on housing markets, Jonathan Miller of real estate appraisal company Miller Samuel, won an unusually large 30-way bidding war for a Connecticut house built in 1755.” Popular topics include how to market to attorneys and get referrals from real estate agents. Or hit the reply button.

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Appraisal Today

MARCH 31, 2023

One easy way is networking at meetings, such as the Chamber of Commerce, local bar associations, real estate agent meetings, appraiser meetings, etc. I spoke at the weekly sales meetings at all the local real estate companies. The curator of land, property, and real estate data released its fourth-quarter 2022 U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Sellers Chasing the ball down the road in real estate. The whole house is set up for entertaining,” Helgren (real estate agent) says. Minus: You may have some hassles with the real estate agent if they disagree with you. Done for divorce and sometimes for estates. By Ryan Lundquist.

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JUNE 10, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on declining mortgage loans, real estate market, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. How to get referrals from real estate agents. Estate/trust appraising Special Report – Good, steady business. percent from 5.33

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APRIL 14, 2023

Excerpt: The most coveted pieces of real estate are often found directly on the water. These types of clauses are now incredibly common amongst the construction trades, real estate professionals, wedding services, financial services, and more. per month, $24.75 Click here for more info! percent from 6.40 percent from 6.36

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The real estate appraisers of old used to network more, market their services, and sell themselves more than today’s modern appraiser,” remarks Mark Skapinetz, an independent real estate appraiser in Georgia who operates a 100 percent non-lender appraisal firm. That is the real problem which must be solved.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Murdoch told a gathering of real estate agents soon after the acquisition. “We CoStar, led by Andy Florance, has become a major player in residential real estate data over the past decade, spending more than $2 billion on acquisitions since 2014. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs decreased to 5.38

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