Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Back before iron-clad earn outs and claw-back clauses, I witnessed a time when two days after an acquisition announcement, the entire agent population walked out with the managers. The burden of proof rests squarely on the shoulders of the leadership team to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for the agents. That was fun.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2021

Despite all the talk about tech and disruption, agents continue to play a large role in the buying process. Statistics show that anywhere from 88–90% of home buyers with an agent and use that agent as their go-to source for information. However, the majority of home searches begin online.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Real estate agents, in particular, deal with extensive personal details during transactions, ranging from financial records to identification documents. A breach not only leads to financial losses, but it also damages trust between agents and clients, tarnishing hard-earned reputations.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Title agents are tasked with playing the role of central communicator; compliance wizard, data (and fee) collector, project manager and technology curator in every single real estate transaction. The key to it all is, for CRE partners, to do the deep due diligence required for selecting such an important partner.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s one thing to throw buzzwords like “due diligence” around when the time comes to build an M&A strategy, and yet, quite another to walk away with maximum ROI. Listen to the “chatter” of real estate agents or underwriters at local conferences. Due diligence. Making a plan. Get an introduction to the owner.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The loan-level data and analytics provided by dv01 assists clients across the investment-workflow spectrum, from market due diligence to securitizations to performance analysis. Its products include Loan Data Agent for Securitizations, Portfolio Surveillance, Market Surveillance and Credit Facility Management.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 25, 2024

“This is a decision that our respective associations agree will help provide expanded and improved service opportunities for metro Denver realtors and licensees, the members of our Associations and REcolorado subscribers that depend on the MLS to provide the vital market information required to best serve consumers in their home buying and selling (..)

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

Maxwell looks to digitize the entire mortgage transaction with fulfillment, payments, and due diligence solutions. Through its point-of-sale platform, lenders can synchronize documents, send a notification to borrowers and real estate agents, and manage disclosures. Presented by: Notarize.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Almeida Realtor- Team Leader The American Dream Group Coldwell Banker Abhishek Shende Senior Principal Software Engineer Zillow Group Adi Pavlovic CEO Newzip Alnur Kassim-Lakha Director Mile Rock Capital Amy Macken Senior Vice President, Due Diligence Operations Consolidated Analytics Anaid Chacón Senior Vice President of Product Argyle Mortgage Arkadiusz (..)

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

“Florida, like many places, is seeing the insurance piece of the component impacting people’s payments in a way that is making it hard to them to navigate the market,” said Cyndee Haydon , a Seminole-based agent for Future Home Realty agent. It is very busy. Literally since Jan.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Former arbitrage trader, current team leader and new Inman contributor Jen Berbas speaks to the vital due diligence role real estate professionals play for consumers, even after Sitzer et al.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

The capital markets depend on the due diligence, transparency, and protection our industry provides to do its job. Low claims ratios are a testament to the work our agents do to eliminate items prior to closing.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2025

Real estate license scholarships Cost can be a barrier for some aspiring agents, but it doesnt have to be. Get errors & omissions (E&O) insurance Estimated cost: $200 to 400 per year Errors and Omissions (E&O) insurance, or public liability insurance, is a requirement for all Colorado real estate agents.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Work with a reputable local real estate agent One of the biggest benefits of a cash offer is that you can often avoid real estate commissions. But an agent can still be a strong asset. Experienced Stockton agents often have connections to cash buyers who might be interested in buying your home.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in a cash sale, partnering with a real estate agent can simplify the home-selling process. Agents often have relationships with reliable cash buyers, saving you the effort of assessing multiple options.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

With refi transactions lenders typically work with a smaller pool of hand-picked title companies and settlement agents. These agents are well vetted and integrated with the lender’s process and systems. The borrower’s real estate agent has opened escrow with their preferred vendor. Now here comes a purchase agreement.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even with a cash sale, working with an experienced real estate agent can streamline the process. Agents often have established networks of reliable cash buyers, saving you the time and effort of conducting your own research.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Partnering with a real estate agent can streamline your cash sale. Agents often have connections with cash buyers and can recommend vetted, reliable investors. If you need an agent, HomeLight can connect you with top professionals in your area.

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Inman

JANUARY 7, 2025

Investor Zain Jaffer offers tips for conducting due diligence and presenting a competitive offer that's unencumbered by contingencies.

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HomeLight

MARCH 12, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in a cash sale, working with a real estate agent can make the process more efficient. Many agents have established relationships with reputable cash buyers, saving you the time and effort of searching for and vetting buyers yourself.

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Housing Wire

JULY 10, 2024

As to the identity of the party under a Letter of Intent (LOI) I do not know them but am confident that the DMAR/SMDRA leadership will do the normal due diligence on them prior to concluding a sale.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Whether they’re targeting real estate agents , working in the consumer direct space or focusing on any other niche, lenders can capture the essence of their lending process and extend it directly to borrowers, creating an intuitive, engaging and unique journey using the right POS.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in a cash sale, working with an experienced real estate agent can make the process much smoother. Agents often have a network of trusted cash buyers, sparing you the effort of searching and evaluating options on your own.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Do your homework While some urgent situations are beyond your control (see: global pandemic), others can be largely pre-empted with due diligence. This means you have built a network of industry professionals that includes attorneys, contractors, insurance agents, and fellow real estate practitioners. Even better?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2022

And so, they know the local real estate agents. Since a lot of reverse mortgage business is generated using call centers, that creates a natural aversion for some real estate agents to even engage with the reverse mortgage category, Accola adds. Real estate agents hate dealing with call centers,” he says.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

It may be that many of the loan originators and real estate agents calling for major changes to the VA appraisal process are be those with the least amount of first-hand experience with the VA product. We don’t believe it is slower than other appraisals, nor does it need massive change as a generality. A fundamental change.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 16, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even when selling to a cash buyer, a real estate agent can simplify the process. Agents often have established networks of reliable buyers, saving you time and effort. If youre not already working with an agent, HomeLight can connect you with experienced professionals in Augusta.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in a cash sale, enlisting the help of a qualified real estate agent can significantly streamline the process. Agents often have previously established relationships with reputable cash home buyers, saving you the hassle of researching and evaluating them on your own time.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As we’re implementing technology, we always try to think of things that are going to improve the experience for all stakeholders: homeowners, real estate agents, investors, rating agencies, appraisers, loan officers, mortgage brokers. Everybody is affected by the appraisal process. Secondly, they saw the value of full transparency.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2021

BPO inspections are done by real estate agents from the street, often never leaving their cars when they snap their photos and make arbitrary notes. This leads to disgruntled homeowners and real estate agents who had expected a smooth selling process—not to mention increased acquisition costs for the investor.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in an all-cash sale, collaborating with a real estate professional can significantly streamline the process. Agents often have pre-established relationships with reputable cash buyers in the local area, saving you the time and hassle of researching and vetting them on your own.

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Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2022

Sure, you could do it the traditional way and hire a real estate agent and view properties, but it’s not feasible if the market is a long distance from where you live. Look at the multiple listing service (MLS) listings yourself using a site like Zillow, call real estate agents, and arrange for virtual viewings of the home.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Work with a reputable local real estate agent Even in a cash sale, working with a real estate agent can make the process easier. Many agents have established connections with reliable cash buyers, saving you the time and effort of searching on your own.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2023

Then, posing as the property owner, the scammer contacts a real estate agent to list the property. With fewer deals happening, agents are eager to jump on the listing and they maybe aren’t doing as much of their due diligence.” Oftentimes this leads to the discovery of vacant lots.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Build a network of reliable professionals like real estate agents, contractors, and property managers. Expand your reach by partnering with real estate agents and passive investors by having them locate off-market properties. Do your due diligence on the property, and show up ready to bid.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2022

Eric Hill, an Atlanta real estate agent representing a nationwide homebuilder, had a plan to help more than 100 homebuyers get mortgages. The problem: They did not qualify for the loans. Hill’s scheme, also enabled by a group of co-conspirators, caught up with him, in part because many of the loans started going south. Petersburg.

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HomeLight

JULY 19, 2024

Now you’re asking yourself: Do you really need to hire a real estate agent for a new construction home? Buy New Construction With Help From a Top Agent Even with new construction homes it’s important to do your due diligence. Work with a top agent to help ensure you’re finding a great new home.

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