Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2021

Existing-home sales grew by 2.0% Completed sales transactions for single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, represented a seasonally adjusted annual rate of just under 6 million (5.99 million, so sales grew year-over-year by 1.5%. But first-time homebuyers are still getting squeezed. increase, the report said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2021

billion is the amount of surplus funds generated by foreclosure sales on the Auction.com platform between 2016 and 2020. Surplus funds are proceeds from a foreclosure sale to a third-party buyer that are above and beyond the total debt owed to the foreclosing lender. 36,000 Surplus per Sale.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

While elevated mortgage rates, sluggish home sales and high inflation have taken a significant toll on the housing industry, it’s unlikely that these issues will cause home prices to drop next year, at least according to National Association of Realtors (NAR) Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. A normal spread would revive the economy.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Walking that thin line is becoming increasingly important as more distressed sales are pushed up-funnel into the pre-foreclosure marketplace — a trend that began developing about 10 years ago and has accelerated in earnest over the last two years. One of those sources of pain is a “looming foreclosure.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2022

The National Association of Realtors reported Thursday that existing home sales for April came in at 5.61 This is something that I said would change the tone of housing, and we are seeing that result this year as sales decline and inventory picks up. The real story in housing has been the price boom that we have seen since 2020.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 29, 2022

Many more homes have been sold since then and some have even gone through short sales. But what is a short sale exactly, and how is it any different than a regular sale, bankruptcy, or foreclosure? How does a short sale affect you as a homeowner? What You Need to Know About Short Sales.

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Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2022

In short, the answer is no, we won’t have the type of home-price velocity that Canada has experienced because our housing market is more diverse than theirs. foreign buyers have always been less than 300,000 of total home sales for many years. Home prices in the U.S. The average home in Canada is now nearly $650,000 in U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2022

Most real estate agents deal with primary homeowners and homebuyers, so they may market an investment property to the wrong audience, delaying the sale. Consider a Short Sale. If you’re in over your head in debt and can’t find your way out, your mortgage company may approve a short sale.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2022

2021 was an extraordinary year for the housing market: mortgage rates at an all-time low, record high annual growth in single-family prices and rents, lowest foreclosure rates in a generation and the largest number of home sales in 15 years. In addition, more for-sale inventory will likely be available on the market.

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Keeping Current Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

million households lost their homes to a foreclosure, short sale, or because they simply gave it back to the bank. This 10% equity is important because it enables homeowners to sell their homes and pay the related expenses instead of facing the hit on their credit that a foreclosure or short sale would create.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2022

There won’t be forced home sales like we saw in the crisis. Short sales are unlikely to reemerge unless there is a serious deterioration in borrowers’ ability to pay their mortgages. . The low levels of inventory seen in the data and experienced by homebuyers were a result of demand and rapid sales. months nationally.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Know the difference between preforeclosure and short sale At first glance, there may seem to be parallels between a home in preforeclosure and a short sale property, but the two are very different. The nature of a short sale is that the homeowner owes more than what the home is worth. Get Started 1.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Because, there’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding a short sale, a homeowner might reach out to the real estate agent who originally sold them their home. But that may not be the best choice because even if the whole experience was positive, you’re not going to get the same help that a short sales Realtor® can provide.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2024

This caused systematic failures to respond to thousands of homeowner requests for assistance, and caused financial harm to borrowers, including losing out on home sales and paying unnecessary costs,” the bureau explained. However, many borrowers could not get in contact with anyone at the loan servicing operation.

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Keeping Current Matters

JULY 28, 2021

million households lost their home to a foreclosure, short sale, or because they simply gave it back to the bank. The 10% equity number is important because it enables homeowners to sell their houses and pay the related expenses instead of facing the hit on their credit that a foreclosure or short sale would create.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Short sales can provide an excellent opportunity for potential homebuyers to score a good deal. If you’re in the market to buy a short sale home, you’ll need to prepare for a lengthy closing process and steel yourself to jump through some hoops not generally associated with traditional sales. What is a short sale?

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

Between searching for, viewing, negotiating , inspecting, and possibly renegotiating on a home, the road to the closing table is rarely a short one. And if the house you’ve landed on is listed as a short sale, you could be in for a long ride. What exactly is a short sale? It’s a long sale.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

My biggest concern for housing in the years 2020-2024 was that if the demographic push in demand picks up and total home sales get over 6. million new and existing home sales combined. This type of sales growth — which couldn’t happen from 2008-2019, as I have often stated — is coming with a hefty price tag.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

In May, the inventory of homes for sale rose 8%, marking the first inventory rebound since June 2019. The monitoring solution also will enable the examination of current servicing customers as well as non-customer lists and alert loan servicers to possible short sales, the firm said. year over year. .

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

In addition, Pyramid Platform offers users a variety of other workflows, including deed-in-lieu, short sale, acquisition, rental management, and more. Clients can utilize real-time and customizable reporting, as well as direct data warehouse access,” said Rebecca Smith, VP, Sales and Business Development. c client needs.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2021

” Pre-foreclosure sales are a promising alternative to foreclosures – here’s why. .” ” Pre-foreclosure sales are a promising alternative to foreclosures – here’s why. “Offering customizable solutions for all our clients is key to this effort, regardless of their size. . Presented by: Auction.com.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2023

However, many of the homes sold during the past three years were concentrated in higher-priced segments, which exaggerated home price growth as prices were rising and is now exaggerating the declines as sales of multi-million dollar homes begin to normalize. This article is part of our ongoing 2023 Housing Market Forecast series.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You see a house you love, but the listing shows that it is an “active pending short sale.”. And just what is a short sale, anyway? Is a short sale home purchase for you? And can you still make an offer on an active pending short sale? Short sales defined . Wait, what?

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2021

Hubzu for Signature Seller Assisted Sale (SSAS), standard short sale, foreclosure and ultimately REO management and sales) that can perform well, no matter the volume. HousingWire recently spoke with Travis Britsch, general manager of Hubzu , about post-forbearance strategies to benefit both servicers and borrowers.

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Keeping Current Matters

JANUARY 13, 2021

Michael Sklarz, President at Collateral Analytics : “We may very well see a meaningful increase in the number of homes listed for sale as these borrowers choose to sell at what is arguably an intermediate top in the market and downsize to more affordable homes rather than face foreclosure.”. What are the experts saying? Bottom Line.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

For others, it should be adequate for properly selling through traditional real estate channels to avoid a default or short sale. The forbearance rate is officially below 4% for the first time in a year. The MBA now estimates 2 million homeowners are still in some form of a forbearance plan. resulted in a loan deferral/partial claim.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Federal Reserve will hold another meeting this week, where everyone assumes we will get another 75 bps rate hike. The question is: how many more rate hikes are left? And, once they’re done hiking rates, will the Fed need to keep rates high because the consumer balance sheet looks so good? From the WSJ article: “ U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2021

Founded in 2006 as The Loan Post, the company pivoted to loan modification, short sales, and nonperforming notes following the 2008 financial crisis. Before his time at Credit Plus, Holmes served as the vice president of direct sales in the Eastern U.S. Presented by: CoreLogic. for LandAmerica. .

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Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2021

Portfolio Select is a good option for those just two years out of foreclosure, short sale, bankruptcy or deed-in-lieu. Portfolio Select is a good option for those just two years out of foreclosure, short sale, bankruptcy or deed-in-lieu. How does this impact originators? It could pose a real challenge.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As the summer comes to an end, several issues are top of mind for everyone: the impact of the Delta variant, the debate over when the Federal Reserve will taper its asset purchases, the situation in Afghanistan, and the federal debt limit and budget debate. Our forecast is for the unemployment rate to continue to decline, reaching 4.5%

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2022

From the index : I know it seems strange, but existing home sales are falling, and the monthly supply of new homes is at 10.9 months even if the last existing home sales report showed home price growth of near 11% year over year. months even if the last existing home sales report showed home price growth of near 11% year over year.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 3, 2024

And of course, during those 50 years, we’ve navigated double-digit interest rates, the Great Recession where everyone had to figure out how to do short sales, and we’ve brought education to our agents during those times. This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. Brooklee Han: You’ve been at RE/MAX now for 26 years.

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Keeping Current Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Short sale. We’ll be able to give you an estimate of what your house could sell for based on recent sales of similar homes in your area. Even though experts agree there’s no chance of a large-scale foreclosure crisis, there are a number of homeowners who may be coming face-to-face with foreclosure as a possibility.

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Keeping Current Matters

JUNE 10, 2021

Not all of the $700 billion was used, but the important point is that the government did not act with equal fervor to help flailing homeowners, millions of whom lost their homes to foreclosures and short sales. However, it hasn’t rattled the world economy. Why is there a drastic difference between 2008 and now?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2021

I think it’s a foregone conclusion that leading brokers are going to need to retrain agents on these financing services, much as they did 10 to 12 years ago to deal with distressed inventory and short sales,” Murray said. This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Today, the choices are abundant. only one year ago.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For homebuyers, across the country we expect the shortage of homes for sale to extend well into 2022.”. housing supply is dwindling once again as homes continue to fly off the market at record prices,” said Jeremy Sicklick, CEO of real estate data analytics firm HouseCanary. Selling out: America’s local landlords. single-family home market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The new version will also change the recommendation given for an applicant with a “significant derogatory credit event,” which often includes bankruptcies, foreclosures , short sales and charge-offs of mortgage accounts.

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