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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Save time with pre-written newsletters from Market Leader Don’t have time to write three or more newsletters every month? Check out some fantastic pre-built designs on sites like Canva or Etsy. They come with pre-filled content that you can customize to make your own. Need some great ideas?

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How the Fed’s rate hike will affect the housing market

Housing Wire

Consequently (it) will shrink the buyer pool,” Yun said, adding: “Sales could fall even further with some inventory sitting on the market for more than a month like in the pre-pandemic days.”. After revisiting one of his client’s pre-approvals from last year, he had to call to scale down the $300,000 mortgage to about $260,000. “It’s

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Mortgage rates might soar even higher

Housing Wire

Marty Green, principal with mortgage law firm Polunsky Beitel Green , described increasing affordability pressures in the housing market as “throwing cold water on what was a frenzied residential real estate market.”. research and consulting at TransUnion. About 9.1% of total mortgage applications were for ARMs for the week ending Sep.

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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Illinois (IL) in 5 Steps

Housing Wire

How getting a real estate license in Illinois is different from other states While most states call the professional who represents a buyer or a seller of commercial or residential real estate a “real estate agent,” Illinois calls this individual a “real estate broker.” Here are some of the IDFPR-approved, prelicensing course formats: Online.

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Mortgage approvals hit two-year high in pre-Budget rush

Estate Agent Today

Mortgage approvals hit a two-year high in the build-up to the Autumn Budget in October while residential property sales also rose.

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 MAXEX seeks to capitalize on expanding non-QM market

Housing Wire

Facilitating forward-trading agreements, which allow platform users to sell loan pools at a future date with pre-negotiated terms and pricing.’. Enabling bulk trading, which allows platform users to sell closed loan pools to one or more buyers in a single transaction.

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Competition for mortgage underwriters has never been fiercer

Housing Wire

He stressed that is across all facets of the organization, including underwriters for residential mortgage originations and private-label securitizations as well as the firm’s commercial operations. “We There are at least two dozen TPR firms active in the market, based on lists of approved TPR firms issued by bond-rating agencies.).