Housing Wire

JULY 5, 2022

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital rolled out two application programming interfaces (APIs) that aim to make adopting and deploying modern valuation solutions easier, ultimately closing loans faster. Using automated valuation models “leads to relatively lower racial gaps,” according to Freddie Mac. .

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

StreetEasy , a real estate platform for buying, selling, and renting homes across New York City and New Jersey, has launched StreetEasy Valuation, an AI-powered home valuation tool. In March, realtor.com launched its own automated valuation model, called MyHome, which appears on for-sale and off-market listings on the site.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Confronting urban housing price volatility concerns It’s no secret that companies have been pushing employees out of the office and back into remote work status to save money and boost productivity. This trend had a profound impact on the housing market. Jaro gives every lender the tools to offer fair valuations to all buyers.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The idea that it’s a seller’s market also picked up steam last month with the percentage of respondents who said it was a good time to sell a home gaining 3% to 59% in October. Low mortgage rates fuel the demand for valuation and settlement services. But that does still leave an estimated 11.1 million Americans unemployed.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

“There are a little more than 300 million shares of OPAD outstanding,” explained Ramey Lane, a law partner at Vinson & Elkins who specializes in capital markets and analyzed the businesses’ proxy statement prior to the completed merger. “At At an assumed $10 per share, that gets you about a $3 billion valuation.”.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Mortgage professionals are no exception – whether you find yourself tweeting for work or in your free time, you may also want to follow accounts for people and organizations that are relevant to the industry in order to stay up-to-date on the latest news about the housing market. economy and specializes in the housing market.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Sellers have been sitting, and it’s been a game-changer for the housing market in 2023. It’s also made valuations more difficult. Today I want to share some stats and talk about appraising in today’s market. Scroll by topic or digest slowly.

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Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2021

That’s where appraisers put on their thinking caps and dig in and do their research on how they might adjust the comparable sale they’ve selected to account for current market conditions.”. Indeed, time adjustments are a valuable tool that appraisers use to reflect changing prices in the local housing market.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2022

A few months ago, the United States housing market failed Econ 101. The table also reports the year-over-year percent change in new listings for each market. The table also reports the year-over-year percent change in new listings for each market. Table 1, below, reports the 10 hottest U.S. Bellingham, WA 51.7% -8.3%

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2022

Through numerous interviews with industry players, HousingWire assessed the rapidly changing housing market to determine who remains vulnerable to the higher-rate environment, and who’s primed to capitalize in the months ahead. In early June, luxury-focused Side , which has raised more than $200 million at a valuation of $2.5

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While the study excluded refinancing data due to lower refinancing activity in manufactured housing, it relied on purchasing indexes to provide a market-reflective valuation. The FHFAs methodology focuses on a repeat sale approach, analyzing price changes across multiple transactions.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

The deal is indicative of how details matter in a market like Denver where home-price growth has slowed dramatically after a surge in post-pandemic migration to the metro area caused valuations to rise sharply in a short period of time. If homes are priced appropriately and marketed well, buyers will make offers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2021

Divvy Homes , the prop-tech startup that buys homes on behalf of renters and guides them to eventual ownership, announced Friday a new round of funding that nearly quadrupled its valuation to $2 billion. The post Divvy Homes hits $2 billion valuation after latest funding round appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Federal Reserve ‘s effort to temper inflation has cooled the housing market that remains subdued with mortgage rates north of 7%. However, a silver lining in the subdued housing market is the strength in new-home sales. So, the servicing valuation on those loans is strong, because pre-payments are low.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

The data covers housing markets in 99% of ZIP codes in the U.S. With 20 years of experience tracking the real estate market and 99% national coverage, we offer the clearest, most current view of the active housing market without tight restrictions on use cases. The data can be directly integrated and is scalable.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Opportunities: Creating a more stable and affordable housing market in the long term. Looking Ahead While the current market presents significant challenges, it also offers opportunities for those who are prepared. Remember, market cycles are inevitable. His time is running out.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Online mortgage lender Better.com revealed it raised $200 million in a series D financing that put the New York-based startup at a $4 billion valuation, according to an internal memo reviewed by Bloomberg. The post Better.com snags $200 million in series D funding for $4 billion valuation appeared first on HousingWire.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Friends, appraisers, countrymen, lend me your ears: I’m Jason Covington, Tennessee appraiser, here to share my insider impressions of Valuation Expo XXI. But somehow, Hal — who had a hurt ankle and was walking with a cane — limped onstage for his opening “VET” talk (Valuation, Education, Tech). Suddenly, it didn’t.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Williams IV, founder and CEO of Percy.ai, about what housing professionals can do to improve their deal flow despite the turbulence of the current housing market, and how investing in valuable data insights could be the key to success. . HousingWire recently spoke with Charles J.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 9, 2024

By applying these methods, appraisers can provide reliable, accurate valuations that reflect current market conditions and ensure the appraisal’s credibility and acceptance. Authors note: I may use time adjustments and market conditions adjustments interchangeably.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 23, 2021

In today’s Buzzcast, we dive into the Home Valuation Code of Conduct, where it began, and how it’s viewed today in the industry. They delve into a deep discussion regarding the HVCC and what we’re still learning from the housing crisis today. What exactly was the Home Valuation Code of Conduct?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

The rapid rise in home valuations since the pandemic and stubbornly high mortgage rates have exacerbated the housing affordability crisis that began after the financial crisis. Rising property taxes add yet another layer to it and shut out buyers who might otherwise be able to afford a mortgage.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

As appraisers, its crucial to analyze markets rather than neighborhoods. I believe changes in technology and valuation perspectives will keep appraisers relevant in the valuation process and make us better appraisers than weve ever been before. Moving from neighborhood to market area is one of those positive changes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

Clear Capital , a real estate valuation technology company, has broadened its collaboration with data management platform Cherre , the companies announced on Wednesday. and is regularly updated to offer comprehensive insights into the nation’s housing market.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Drawing on research that examines climate risk awareness, housing market dynamics, climate migration patterns, and demographic and socioeconomic shifts, Property Prices in Peril offers a forward-looking analysis of the Housing Price Index (HPI), property valuation trends, and localized Gross Domestic Product (GDP) impacts extending to 2055.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

A couple weeks ago a viral story came out about a fund called BlackRock who was reported to be buying everything in sight and paying 20-50% above market value. Market update on […]. Let’s talk about this as well as other institutional investors right now. This is a longer post, so scroll topics (or digest slowly).

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Valuation Expo 2022 at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas was a record-breaking success! With our highest numbers recorded for attendance in the last 10 years, Valuation Expo provided everyone with the connections they wanted and need to build their business. There was a lively debate about where this housing market is heading.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

This fish phenomenon reminds me of the housing market today. As soon as homes hit the market, they often sell in days, with numerous offers that usually bid the list price up. Don’t Stand Too Close To The Housing Market Eruption – Housing Notes by Jonathan Miller. That is a lot of bread!

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2025

As the Federal Reserve quickly ramped up interest rates in an attempt to curb inflation, the housing market which had been red hot across the country through much of the COVID-19 pandemic slammed on the brakes. The number of home sales quickly cooled and so did brokerage valuations.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 2, 2025

And who better to break it all down than the newest Valuation Visionary, Liz Green? Tune in for an insightful conversation on the future of valuation. Well discuss the road ahead, the challenges of industry-wide adoption, and how to get everyone on the same page.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Kennedy landed a job at American Savings Bank , later acquired by Washington Mutual , and he helmed the company’s fledging Alternative Valuation Business Unit. To some housing executives who routinely use AVMs, Barton’s explanation rang false. But neither has found a profitable path even amid a booming housing market.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital has conducted a new round of layoffs as part of a company restructuring plan. The firm announced on Wednesday that it was eliminating about 24% of its workforce, or over 250 jobs, as it restructures departments and consolidates teams amid a tough housing market.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

An automated valuation model (AVM) provides an estimate of market value for a subject property at a specific point in time. Applying this concept to the housing market, it is possible to construct a network of properties—a network graph algorithm. Greater Similarity…Stronger Connection.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 19, 2021

Become a member today and you could win up to $400 on your Valuation Expo Trade Show Pass! The post Join the Buzz Forum and Win Your Way to Valuation Expo appeared first on Appraisal Buzz. Have you joined the Appraisal Buzz Forum yet? You can post every week for your chance at winning!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2021

How fine-tuning MSR valuations can help lenders improve decision-making. As rates change and the market shifts to a more purchase-driven origination environment, lenders need to carefully monitor margins and profitability. Despite the Fed’s continued accommodative stance, the housing market is showing signs of cooling.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Heading into late fall, the housing market continues to grow and buttress the economy,” Khater said. In an effort to buffer economic blows, the Federal Reserve began buying bonds in March to make borrowing cheaper – eight months later and those rates are still feeding a frenzied market despite upward pressure on home prices.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

HousingWire Editor-in-Chief Sarah Wheeler had the opportunity to catch up with Autumn Barkhuff, CoreLogic Principal of Program Management, to talk about potential housing market trends in 2022 and how real estate analytics can enable decision making. “So

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