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How do you put a price on the wildfire damage in LA?

Housing Wire

Assuming all of those burnt, thats about a $30 billion insured loss event. Should a large number of additional structures be burned in the coming days, it may become the worst wildfire in modern California history based on the number of structures burned and economic loss. It said the total cost could be $250 billion to $275 billion.

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Why real estate professionals must return to old-school thinking in 2025

Housing Wire

Create hyper-local strategies that focus on building connections in communities or farm areas through events, personalized outreach, and targeted farming strategies. For example, focus on value-driven events like sponsored educational workshops, or create opportunities to meet prospects and gain their permission to stay in touch.

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Renting vs. Buying: Single-Family Homes Offer Tenants More Options 

Appraisal Buzz

This kind of commitment ultimately affects the improvements that tenants want since, in the event that they decide against buying a property, they might want to improve their existing living areas. In conclusion, data from the IPUMS Census show that the number of single-family renter households increased to over 14.2

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No. 1 originator Shant Banosian named president of Rate

Housing Wire

I’m going to start by making Rate the absolutely best place for every single loan officer to work at figuring out ways in which we can develop them, give them all the skills, the coaching , the mentoring and the tools, so they can have an amazing business, but also better serve all their clients and all their partners.

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HW Annual to tackle the biggest changes in appraisal

Housing Wire

With recent developments from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to pursue a more digital appraisal process that could both speed up the process and remove any unconscious bias from it, it is important for industry professionals across the space to stay at the top of their game. Appraisal Modernization: What’s the end game?”

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

We’ll also share best practices for developing and sending real estate newsletters and recommend some essential tools to make your email marketing stand out. Your newsletter content should be a mix market updates, buyer and seller advice, community news and events, and storytelling. So, where do you start? Lets dive in!

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HW Media acquires REAL Trends to combine two of real estate’s most powerful media outlets

Housing Wire

HW Media, publisher of HousingWire, FinLedger, and producer of Engage Events, today announced it has closed on the strategic acquisition of REAL Trends, the residential real estate industry’s leading report that ranks the performance of the top U.S. brokerage firms.