Housing Wire
JULY 14, 2023
loanDepot has named Darren Graeler as executive vice president and chief accounting officer. He will succeed current CFO David Hayes as the publicly traded lender’s chief accounting officer. The company will pay Graeler a base salary of $335,000 with an annual target bonus of 100% of base salary, according to a filing registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday.
Real Estate News
JULY 14, 2023
A new CFO joins Offerpad as the company looks to “accelerate its near-term growth,” and Windermere appoints a longtime leader as chief development officer.
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Housing Wire
JULY 14, 2023
During the first six months of 2023, a total of 185,580 U.S. properties went into foreclosure , default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions. That’s up 13% compared to the same period last year and it’s up by 185% compared to the same time period two years ago, when COVID-related restrictions were still in place. Additionally, average days to complete a foreclosure peaked in Q2 2023, according to ATTOM Data Solutions ‘ latest foreclosure market report.
Real Estate News
JULY 14, 2023
NAR's annual member profile found that Realtors earned more and upped their sales volume despite the market slowdown, but inventory was a major problem.
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Housing Wire
JULY 14, 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week filed an amicus brief in a Maine Supreme Judicial Court in a case involving a married couple’s loan, joining with state officials including the attorney general, its Bureau of Financial Institutions and Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection. The Maine state agencies filed the lawsuit, Franklin Savings Bank v.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Marketing software company Back At You is getting into the DIY content production game, releasing a new browser application to help the industry promote its brands, agents and properties, according to a company announcement.
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Inman
JULY 14, 2023
The real estate broker behind the provocative new account spoke to Inman on the condition of anonymity about his campaign to pressure NAR to enforce its own anti-hate speech policies.
RIS Media
JULY 14, 2023
Levin Rinke Realty, the leading luxury real estate firm in the greater Pensacola and lower Baldwin County areas of Florida, has announced it has named Gordon Miles as its new executive president. “Levin Rinke Realty is setting the bar high as the leading independent luxury real estate company in the greater Pensacola region. It’s a… The post Florida’s Levin Rinke Realty Names New President appeared first on RISMedia.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Beeline CEO Nick Liuzza is unfazed after the lender launched what it claims is the world's first AI mortgage chatbot during the same week that the FTC hit ChatGPT creator OpenAI with an investigative demand.
RIS Media
JULY 14, 2023
Buying a fixer-upper is a great way to save money if you like DIY. You can buy a home for under-market value and turn your hard work into equity. But buying a home that has problems can be a considerable risk. We look at the pros and cons of choosing a fixer-upper. What is a… The post The Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper appeared first on RISMedia.
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Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Social media is a busy space. Maris Callahan Messervey explains that you need more than a pretty feed full of graphic designs and property listings to stand out from the crowd. Here’s her advice on how to refresh your social media feed next time you feel stuck.
Eye on Housing
JULY 14, 2023
Average hourly earnings for residential building workers* rose at a slower pace in May, after more than a year of strong gains. Wage growth has retreated below or close to 3%, from the peak rate of 2021. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, average hourly earnings (AHE) for residential building workers were $29.87 in May 2023, increasing.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
The luxury brokerage has entered Pittsburgh and Sewickley, marking its third new location in the Great Lakes Region so far this year. License Partner Elias Pappan is leading the new shops.
BubbleInfo
JULY 14, 2023
Though the local inventory has ticked up a bit, San Diego still has an extreme shortage of homes for sale. Santa Clara is probably the most interesting metro though. For all the stories about tech layoffs, there sure doesn’t seem to be a mass exodus – inventory is 53.9% lower than last year?
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Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Sellers are always seeking ways to maximize their return on investment when selling a home. Mauricio Umansky shares the key updates to focus on so they can get the most out of the transaction.
RIS Media
JULY 14, 2023
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. In the world of lawsuits, loanDepot filed a suit against Movement Mortgage, accusing them of poaching employees. The suit specifically argues that Movement’s targeting and hiring strategies were meant to steal company secrets and confidential… The post Mortgage Mix: Rates Rise, While Credit Availability Hovers Near 2013 Low appeared first on
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
AgentBook is software that can help real estate associations modernize agent and broker member information, conduct board elections, promote events and handle finances.
Brownstoner
JULY 14, 2023
Our picks for open houses to check out this weekend are found in Fort Greene, Beverly Square West, Clinton Hill, and Madison. They range in price from $1.035 million to $6.1 million. 15 South Portland Avenue Price: $6.1 million Area: Fort Greene Broker: Serhant (Team Tricia Lee) Sunday July 16, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.… Read More > The post A Clinton Hill Brownstone and Three More to See This Weekend, Starting at $1.035 Million appeared first on Brownstoner.
Speaker: Sarah Santa Ana, Real Estate Coach, Move4Free Realty
Networking is one of the crucial elements in every real estate organization's success. Both agents and real estate companies need to maintain robust networking links. This is why social media is essential for any real estate professional! Social media enables you to stay in touch with your present clients, maintain connections with your past clients, and engage potential customers and investors.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Mark your calendars for Aug. 7-8, and take a look at some of the Inman Luxury Connect speakers, from billion dollar agents to marketing powerhouses to industry trendsetters.
Seattle Times Real Estate
JULY 14, 2023
Households of color lost significant wealth because of redlining and other racially restrictive housing practices, a recent King County report found.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Every year, the world's wealthiest people descend on Florida's aquamarine waters. But for dedicated yachters, significant real estate investments typically follow, luxury agents told Inman.
Sotheby's International Real Estate
JULY 14, 2023
Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles, and home. Marbella, Spain | Seville Sotheby’s International Realty A megamansion has hit the market in Sierra Blanca, a gated, celebrity-favored community in the south of Spain. Call Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Your Neighbor in Marbella—for €65 Million – Mansion Global Media Power Couple Asks $25 Million for East Hampton Home – The Wall Street Journal The Super Rich Are Snapping Up Tokyo’s New Ultra-
Speaker: Trey Willard, Realtor/Team Leader at Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
In order to create continued success in today’s real estate market, realtors need to utilize an arsenal of technology that will increase their efficiency and presence on social media. Using technology to manage your prospects and tap into their needs through websites, social media, and other channels is critical for real estate success in 2022 and beyond.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Social media moves quickly, both the trends and the technology itself. Jessi Healey shares some new, exciting social media platforms for real agents to explore.
Seattle Times Real Estate
JULY 14, 2023
The towering Wedgwood cedar was set to come down to make way for housing. But after community outcry, the tree has been temporarily spared.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
Wondering what you missed this week? Catch up with Inman's Top 5 stories for the week of Jul. 7 through the 13th.
Brownstoner
JULY 14, 2023
The team behind Bed Stuy’s Magnolia Tree Earth Center is getting closer to its fundraising goal to fix the center’s crumbling facades and remove the more than decade old sidewalk shed thanks to a $20,000 donation from the Brooklyn borough president and more than $50,000 raised in a GoFundMe. According… Read More > The post Funds to Restore Magnolia Tree Earth Center’s Facade Reach $70K With Help From Boro Prez appeared first on Brownstoner.
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Inman
JULY 14, 2023
While technology plays a significant role in any real estate business, personal communication is essential to generate growth.
Real Trends
JULY 14, 2023
Several of Chicago’s top producing agents have spent the first half of July engaged in a game of musical chairs. On Monday, Crystal Tran and her team of 10 agents announced that they were departing Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago for @properties Christie’s International Real Estate. Four days later, Alicia Blumer and Jon Fox announced they were leaving @properties for Compass.
Inman
JULY 14, 2023
As the summer housing market in Florida heats up, homebuyers and sellers are discovering a tale of two markets that offers opportunities for luxury buyers — and next to nothing for everyone else.
RIS Media
JULY 14, 2023
Whether your clients are buying or selling, a home that needs repairs can become a point of contention and require extra finesse during negotiation. As a real estate agent, knowing how to assess and weigh repairs and costs can give you an advantage in serving the best interests of your clients. Estimation of repairs As… The post Empowering Homeowners With Expert Home-Repair Guidance appeared first on RISMedia.
Speaker: Mary Maloney, Founder & Team Leader at Hometown Realty
The sales cycle in real estate is frequently measured at 3+ months. During this time, real estate agents frequently lose contact with clients and miss out on opportunities because they fail to follow up and provide value to the client. Top real estate agents are distinguished from developing agents by their ability to convert organic connections into sales opportunities.
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