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‘Find buyers before agents!’ Mortgage industry reacts to the NAR settlement

Housing Wire

At this early stage, it’s unclear how such commissions would be paid since buyers could pay their agents out of their pockets or negotiate commissions as a seller concession in the closing costs. “You Assisting homebuyers and their agents adds more to an LO’s plate. LOs on average get about 1%.)

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Identity theft protection company seeks inroads to reverse mortgage industry

Housing Wire

American Identity Group , an information security company that monitors and fixes security breaches and primarily operates in the wholesale lending space, has also become well established in the title and home warranty industries. When we look at the mortgage industry in our office, we broad-brush it,” he said. “We

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New home sales fall to lowest pace in a year

Housing Wire

Sales of newly built , single-family homes fell to the lowest pace in a year, down 5.9% Regionally, new home sales rose in two of the four regions in May. Sales grew 33% in the Northeast, 6.7% Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, new home sales are still 9.2% The average sales price was $430,600 in May.

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Marketing Leaders take the stage at HW Annual Oct. 10-12

Housing Wire

This portion of our agenda is intended to shine a light on the marketing leaders pushing the boundaries in the housing industry and their colleagues who don’t work directly in the marketing space. Attendees can find inspirational speakers on stage during the Marketing Leaders sessions.

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Can AI launch the title industry into the future in 2024?

Housing Wire

With its four largest firms all at least 100 years old, the title insurance industry has a bit of a reputation for being antiquated and technology averse. “I The title industry has worked hard over the last few years to shed that reputation. Data extraction from documents is a great application of generative AI.

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Momentum Builder buys Sales Mastery, creating new ‘super brand’

Housing Wire

Momentum Builder has acquired Sales Mastery , the companies announced Wednesday. The merger of two industry leaders in sales training and coaching will result in a “unified super brand” that will be known as Sales Mastery Powered by Momentum Builder, the companies said in a press release. 14-17 in Dallas.

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With home sales down, why are home prices still up?

Housing Wire

Back then, we had higher sales, higher inventory, and less price growth, but we had a massive credit bubble. Today we have fewer sales, few listings, and much hotter home-price growth. Las Vegas some sales were down 24% year over year as median sales price was up 21% year over year. housing market as savagely unhealthy.

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