Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Mortgage industry executives are echoing the sentiment that Ginnie Mae’s risk-based capital requirement is currently the main concern for companies holding mortgage servicing rights (MSR). According to industry leaders, the rule can force a sell-off wave, reduce values and put some lenders and services in a difficult spot.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

. “Working together as one group combines a vast range of industry backgrounds that contribute to expertise in every category of real estate. It ranked 8th for residential sales volume, with a total of $46,687,375. The Blankfeld Group came in No. 9 among the top large teams in Nevada by sides , posting 73 sides in 2022.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The California-based Pennymac Financial Services executives rightsized the company and invested in its servicing portfolio amid a shrinking market in 2022. Looking ahead, Pennymac’s executives expect the market to decline even further this year as overcapacity remains. Despite their efforts, profits still dropped to $475.5 to 2.0%.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2022

neighborhood, housing market, Fall, homes, new house sales, forbearance. The federal funds rate doesn’t directly dictate mortgage rates, but it does steer market activity to create higher rates and reduce demand. mortgage industry to fund $4.1 A less volatile market? The consumer-price index rose 8.6%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2022

The gain-on-sale margin on originations declined from 5% in 2020 to 4.02% in 2021, but at the end of the fourth quarter, it had fallen to 3.47%, generally consistent with industry trends. The company’s unpaid principal balance increased 18% last year to $70.9 In the fourth quarter, volume checked in at $8.8

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The mortgage servicing rights market took off like a rocket in January and it has continued to accelerate into the stratosphere in February, according to industry experts who follow the MSR market closely. Overall, the bulk MSR market should be incredibly robust throughout 2022.”. You just never know.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

RREAF Residential, the property management company under RREAF Holdings LLC, has announced its rebrand to RR Living. French has previously held executive-level multifamily leadership roles for over 20 years, including Executive Vice President, Managing Principal, and President with esteemed national real estate operators.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As 2023 winds to a close, so too does a brutal year for the housing market, a year marked by rising rates , steep home prices , scarce inventory and anemic mortgage originations, compared with the boom years of 2020 and 2021. percentage points in early December, when historically that spread has ranged between 1 to 2 percentage points.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

The value of all residential real estate worldwide is approximately $200 trillion. The numbers are staggering so it is no surprise that residential proptech is a heady market, capturing the imagination of entrepreneurs and institutions alike. Principal among these are: Invested capital “requires” the highest return.

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2022

NYSE: COMP), a leading technology-enabled residential real estate brokerage, today announced the appointment of Dawanna Williams to its board of directors effective July 1, 2022. Williams currently serves as Founder and Managing Principal of Dabar Development Partners. Williams has decades of experience in the real estate industry.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Denver-based Incenter’s managing director, Tom Pierc y, said he expects the rising tide of business to continue for the foreseeable future, so long as the housing market is swept up in a rising-rate environment — prompting holders of MSRs to sell the assets. And now we just did over $110 billion for the month of January.”. “The

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Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2022

The rate volatility created by fast-rising inflation, now approaching 8% annualized , and the opposing flight to quality sparked by the war in Ukraine, is complicating an already challenging execution environment in the private-label securities market. And three more hikes are planned for 2023.).

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2022

Pontiac, Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) capitalized on a booming private-label market in 2021 by sponsoring its inaugural securities transaction this past May, a prime jumbo deal involving 508 mortgages with an aggregate principal balance of $351.9 to 72% across the three deals in a market with fast-rising home prices.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

1 With over 12,000 Americans turning 65 every day in 2024, this burgeoning market will undoubtedly continue to bring more buyers and sellers to the table over the next decade. In fact, a veritable upheaval is headed for the housing market already.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

“We are excited to join CoStar Group and leverage their 30 years of knowledge and experience in property data, software and marketing to take advantage of this significant growth opportunity.”. CoStar’s Founder and CEO Andy Florance said that this acquisition will enable the company to enter a new space and expand market presence.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

Minneapolis-based CarVal Investors , a global alternative investment manager and long-time player in the mortgage market, has launched a real estate mortgage investment conduit, or REMIC, that plans to work with loan originators around the country to develop and acquire innovative nonagency mortgage products.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2022

On the heels of the central bank’s announcement to raise the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.25%-4.50% on Wednesday, most economists and industry experts were on the same page about the housing outlook and which direction mortgage rates would be headed. . Not much good news for homebuyers.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mortgage rates, now around 6.5%, are cooling down the housing market and triggering mass layoffs in the mortgage and real estate industries. ” The Fed’s short-term rate does not directly impact long-term mortgage rates but it does steer market activity to create higher rates and reduce demand.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Sprout was founded in 2009 by industry veteran Michael Strauss and became “one of the fastest growing non-QM lenders in the country,” according to the lawsuit. FirstFunding alleges that on July 6, Strauss informed the warehouse that Sprout was going under and ceasing operations, meaning that the mortgage lender could not pay its debts.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The year ahead promises to offer the housing industry some relief, compared with a grueling 2023, but it is likely to be only a small bounce forward toward a healthier market. Still, a sluggish to slightly better forecast for 2024 beats the hardscrabble path of retrenchment the industry endured in 2023.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Analysts in the mortgage industry are projecting that 2024 will be a better year than 2023 across the board. This allows the marketing of various other offerings such as credit cards, car loans or depository accounts to clients with whom the lender already has a relationship.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Through their visionary leadership, they have propelled the industry forward, driving change, fostering inclusivity and taking the reigns as female executives in a traditionally male industry. Congratulations to the 2023 Women of Influence winners.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2022

Between February 2020 and January 2022, we witnessed something in the mortgage industry that we thought we’d never see — 30-year fixed-rate mortgages under 3.5%. The residential real estate industry faces an interesting dynamic of rising mortgage rates while, at the same time, homeowners have record equity in their homes.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2022

Between February 2020 and January 2022, we witnessed something in the mortgage industry that we thought we’d never see — 30-year fixed-rate mortgages under 3.5%. The residential real estate industry faces an interesting dynamic of rising mortgage rates while, at the same time, homeowners have record equity in their homes.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The 3D-printed housing industry is still very early in its development. Although new 3D houses are coming on the market and being sold, you should expect a lot of future experimenting with new techniques, materials, methods, and hardware. Some of the early housing industry proofs-of-concept were in architectural designs.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients. Jane Doe is an industry-leading Realtor with a talent for selling unique properties.” Jane Doe specializes in luxury markets.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2023

Much of the problem stems from the huge volume of low-rate loans originated in 2020 and 2021 at a time when the industry was continuously working to build capacity to deal with the explosive origination growth. And so, the rush to deliver created some quality issues in the industry, which could have easily been foretold.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Managing a profitable mortgage business can be challenging in the best of markets. The role of servicing in a changing mortgage market During the last decade, the historically low interest rates encouraged frequent refinances and were one of the primary reasons for loan runoff in servicing portfolios. of all mortgage applications.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Desktop appraisals arrived in March of 2020, allowing the housing market to keep humming while many stayed indoors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In October 2021, FHFA Acting Director Sandra Thompson announced to a crowd of mortgage industry professionals that desktop appraisals would become permanent, starting early in 2022.

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Keeping Current Matters

JANUARY 13, 2021

Yanling Mayer, Principal Economist at CoreLogic , recently revealed : “A distributional analysis of forborne loans’ payment status reveals that more than one third (39.1%) of all forborne loans are now 150+ days behind payment, while as many as 1-in-4 (25.5%) are 180+ days past due.”. Won’t the additional homes on the market impact prices?

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

After 26 years of being a residential real estate agent, managing broker, and real estate coach, I too have wondered if there is a massive benefit for me to get my CCIM designation. Making the Transition From Residential Agent to Commercial Agent. CI 102: Market Analysis $1,435 $1,735. Cost of CCIM Courses in 2020.

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Redfin

AUGUST 29, 2023

In the realm of residential architecture, where dreams and blueprints merge to create the very spaces we call home, the choice of an architect is a significant decision. Architects occupy a position of influence within the construction industry, driving material flows and modeling innovative best practices,” notes OPAL.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Commercial mortgage-backed securities (also known as CMBS) are a type of fixed-income security forming 2% of the fixed-income market. These are financial investment products on commercial properties, as opposed to residential realty. Frequently fixed term, so offer a lower prepayment risk than residential.

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App Folio

JANUARY 2, 2020

Are you prepared for the changes that are coming to the real estate industry? From growing markets to new technological advancements, these are just a few of the things that will shape the year ahead. Market Trends: Then & Now. million units entered into the market, which is a significant increase from last year.”.

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Realty Biz

JUNE 1, 2023

Now known as Next Real Estate Group ERA Powered and Next New Homes Group ERA Powered, the boutique brokerage serves the greater Sacramento area in all types of residential real estate sales with a specialty in new construction sales. In 2017, the North State Building Industry Association named him Marketing Professional of the Year.

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RIS Media

AUGUST 28, 2021

million, an indicator of the growing and fierce competition that exists in this industry. Tune in to RISMedia’s next webinar, sponsored by the Residential Real Estate Council to hear from established real estate brokers who have successfully kept agent teams continuously interested in their brand. When: Tune in on Wed.,

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

While other brokerages often focus on the aesthetics’ portion of marketing, the real key to lead conversion is leveraging property data. Liz Nunan oversees all aspects of Houlihan Lawrence’s operations, including the company’s residential and commercial brokerage divisions, with 30 offices and 1,300-plus agents.

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