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Dunmor CEO Franck Ruimy on Newfi partnership and the residential investment lending sector

Housing Wire

Last week, business-purpose residential mortgage lender Dunmor announced that it received a minority equity investment from Newfi Lending , a nonagency mortgage lender owned by funds managed by Apollo Global Management. What does this mean for the residential real estate sector and how business-purpose mortgage lenders are trying to expand?

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The Federal Reserve’s housing recession dilemma

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Interestingly, employment for residential construction workers typically one of the first areas to experience declines before a recession has not yet seen its usual downturn. Instead, the existing home sales market is more about transferring commissions rather than causing significant job losses in the economy. We will soon find out.

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Black Friday deals on a new home? Here you go

Housing Wire

While shoppers flock to malls and online retailers for Black Friday deals, M/I Homes is shifting the focus to residential real estate with holiday incentives that rival traditional doorbusters. That’s right, there are Black Friday home sales! The home builder’s holiday incentives range by location.

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California, New York have the nation’s most expensive ZIP codes

Housing Wire

1 and Sept 30 of this year based on prices for closed residential sales. The nation’s most expensive neighborhood — Atherton, California — saw its median sale price jump to $7.9 The nation’s most expensive neighborhood — Atherton, California — saw its median sale price jump to $7.9 million this year.

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Residential real estate activity picks up despite low inventory

Housing Wire

Residential real estate activity picked up in most Districts despite continued low inventories of homes for sale,” the report states. In return, the lack of inventory of homes for sale pushed demand for rental properties in some areas — including New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City Federal Reserve districts.

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eXp Realty snags 36-agent team in Maine

Housing Wire

The company announced the addition of the Maine -based Realty ONE Group, a 36-agent team that has closed 338 transactions totaling $128 million in sales volume so far this year. According to eXp, the group specializes in residential real estate, fix-and-flips and investment properties.

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EasyKnock, facing fire on multiple fronts, abruptly shuts down

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Residential sale-leaseback platform EasyKnock has abruptly shut down its operations after facing scrutiny from state regulators and being under fire from disgruntled consumers. After many years of serving consumers, EasyKnock has closed its doors, a message on the companys website states. In 2018, the company raised $3.5

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