Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

We are at the point of the economic cycle where I really just get two questions: Are we going into recession and are home prices about to fall? I have separated my work into two different time frames: 2008-2019 and 2020-2024. The reality: The 10-year yield shot up from 1.60% to 3% (sound familiar?), million until then as well.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2021

While 2021 likely won’t approach the record breaking tizzy of 2020, the housing market will continue to flourish on the strength of the purchase market, according to economists at the Mortgage Bankers Association. Our home price forecast is still a 10% pace, so down a little bit but with new home sales coming in at over a 1.2

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2023

Transactions in the fix and flip market have been booming in recent years, with more than 407,000 homes flipped in 2022, up 14% over 2021 and up 58% over 2020, according to a recent report by real estate data firm ATTOM. More investors keep looking to flip homes … but are making less and less in the process “ ATTOM CEO Rob Barber said.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2021

If the house is over the average days on the market, buyers can offer list price, but if it’s new to the market on an opening weekend, they might go $5,000 to $10,000 over,” Becca Summers, a local Keller Williams agent said. “So, But residents and homebuyers alike are facing a new problem: they are running out of land to build on. “If

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

mortgage securitizations reached 5% in 2019, then declined to 2.44% in 2020, largely because of the pandemic-spawned economic slowdown. Prior to the Great Recession some 15 years ago, however, private-label securitizations were approaching 60% of the entire U.S. RMBS at New York-based Fitch Ratings. RMBS market.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In March of 2020, every title company owner, leader and employee all wondered the same thing: “Will I have a job or a company in 90 days?” Fast-forward to our current climate and accepting the fact that this “normal” market is going to be with us for a little while. In 2020 and 2021 an adjustment up in staffing was made.

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Zillow Market Reports

AUGUST 9, 2023

For the remainder of 2023, buyers should expect buying conditions to improve, as the normal seasonal pendulum of the market swings gradually in their favor. increase from June), Pittsburgh (1.5%), Chicago (1.4%), New York (1.4%), and Boston (1.3%). Almost all major U.S. Austin saw typical home values dip by -0.5%

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Realty Biz

JUNE 9, 2021

Maybe everything is returning to normal, or maybe we are still defining a new normal. The same logic applies to 10-year, 15-year, and other fixed rate mortgages. That should get your attention because it was more than 40 years ago and interest rates were running at about 15%. According to the U.S.

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Realtor.com

JUNE 1, 2021

Buyers are feeling pressured to make offers on properties they’ve toured briefly, only once, or even just online—sometimes from across the country. To be clear, these markets aren’t languishing by any means; many are taking about the same time to sell as the average home sold just a year ago. Median days on market in April: 10.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

“When I have questions,” he explained, “Instead of bothering you, I just Google my question and add ‘Toronto Realty Blog’ and about nine times out of ten, an old blog post pops up that answers my question.” That’s from January of 2020. So who wants to design the trophy? Or lease.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

According to data from Altos Research as of March 15, the 90-day average number of single-family active listings in the Naples-Marco Island metro area was 2,362, up from 1,605 one year earlier but down from the 3,760 listings recorded in late March 2019 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. From 2022 to 2023 alone, rates rose 15%.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

You have just eight seconds — the average attention span online — to grab a buyer’s attention. A direct buyer isn’t just one type of buyer. While others, like iBuyers , buy well-maintained homes for just slightly below market value. But don’t put away the cleaning supplies and extra throw pillows just yet.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Just because something sells on August 31st doesn’t mean that the listing brokerage is going to update MLS that very day. Just because something sells on August 31st doesn’t mean that the listing brokerage is going to update MLS that very day. And it has to be, right? Is your cup half-empty, or half-full?

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Real Trends

JUNE 24, 2022

“We need to figure out where the water is going to come from to support this new development.”. The state’s population has grown 15% between 2010 and 2020, to roughly 5.7 The state’s population has grown 15% between 2010 and 2020, to roughly 5.7 million people. million people. million, according to U.S.

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 23, 2023

It’s little wonder that just about everyone seems to be searching for clues on where housing sales are going this year. These homes have outpaced the price growth in other parts of the real estate market: They finished 2022 with 15% year-over-year price increases. But it’s not a one-size-fits-all market. million.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

“We’ve seen about 15 separation anxiety cases just in two weeks. “We have had about 20 new puppy owners in our six-week class and about 17 are already exhibiting some signs of undersocialization.” Then, the day comes to go back to the office or the chance to escape for a vacation. Helping Panicky Pooches.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

But when a new, powerful variable presents itself, like the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the economy can change on a dime. The 10-year yield and mortgage rates. For 2022, my range for the 10-year yield is 0.62%-1.94% , similar to 2021. We had a few times in the previous cycle where the 10-year yield was below 1.60% and above 3%.

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Point2Homes

JUNE 6, 2021

At first glance, Canadian homebuyers are doing better today than they were one year ago: Compared to 2020 , when home seekers were crippled by uncertainty and health concerns, those who are currently looking to buy a home are less worried about their safety and finances. However, this is just a façade. Now it could be ten or more.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2023

I had a strict five-year price growth model for 2020-2024 that said the only thing that could ruin housing in 2020-2024 would be if prices grew above 23% in less than five years, a real risk in this period. Well, that price model got smashed with 30% price growth in just two years, and it was getting worse early in 2022.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Perhaps you received such news with resignation, or perhaps you read the new premium with a knot in your gut. And when there’s not as much competition, there’s less number of carriers to work with, and therefore rates just kind of rise based on that.” You’re not alone. According to Policygenius, around 90% of U.S.

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is the cover story in the October 2020 issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. “We accomplished that within 10 days.” ” Homes.com has also demonstrated its commitment to putting humanity first through its response to the escalating social unrest of 2020. Subscribe today.

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Lab Coat Agents

MARCH 2, 2021

In fact, handling real estate objections with empathy and expertise might just be the quickest way to turn uninterested prospects into engaged and loyal customers. Here’s Dale’s take on handling objections in a post-2020 world: “Coronavirus has taught us all a new level of objection handling in our business.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Regardless, if the government is going to provide something new for “free,” that means it has two options on how to go about doing so: 1) Increase revenue. So here’s where my cynical side comes out: in the last election, all the parties vying for the PMO’s office lined up to talk about “new spending.”

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Though air quality is an invisible upgrade, as you maintain and improve your home, it’s just as critical to invest in clean, healthy air as it is for your tile design to complement the wall color. In the same UL Environment survey, 58% of consumers said they’d pay 10% more for a third-party green certified home product.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 29, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors, in 2020, only 8% of sellers sold their home For Sale By Owner , and less than 2% of sellers sold their home to a home buying company or iBuyer. You can also skip cosmetic upgrades normally needed to increase your home’s marketability and attract buyers either.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Helping us sort it all out this year were guests including Tom Ferry, Karin Carr, Sarita Dua, and Brian Boero, just to name a few. We’ve launched a Facebook community just for listeners of The Walkthrough. SPEAKER: Matt McGee, Host) We’ve almost made it to the end of 2020, and what … a … year.

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Marco Santarelli

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

There are many old and new passive income ideas and strategies that can generate a steady income for you and your family. your rental property will need to be repainted occasionally or may need a new carpet or an HVAC. 25 Passive Income Ideas To Help You Make More Money In 2020. It has renewed interest in passive income ideas.

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HomeLight

JULY 12, 2022

On the drive to your kids’ school, streaming the news or checking your Facebook page, billboards, push alerts, and promotions for online house-buying companies pop up everywhere. Investor groups such as “ We Buy Houses ” and “ We Buy Ugly Houses® ” typically purchase homes in cash for less than market value in as little as 10 days.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Through November of this year, Versus has sponsored 10 non-QM private-label securitizations valued at more than $5 billion, according to a review of bond-rating reports, Even if the non-QM private-label market grows to $40 billion next year, that is still only a fraction of the market’s loan-origination potential.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 27, 2021

Use a simple home affordability calculator to set a safe home budget and learn more about the expenses you can expect with your new home. On average, first-time homebuyers put down just 7% in 2020. Check how many deals they’ve done in your area over the last year. Is it, say, fewer than five? You might want to skip them.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Let’s say someone decides they want a new faucet for their home,” said McCoy, a professor at the Virginia Center for Housing Research, who helped complete the first 3-D printed home in the U.S. They go to Home Depot , scan a QR code, and out prints a new faucet.”. 3-D printed homes are just starting to get built.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2020

We just treated it as best we could like a normal listing,” Sanborn told HomeLight. The murder took place in the ‘50s for goodness sake, and the rumor just stayed with the house. Here’s how to sell a “haunted” house: Work with a low-drama real estate agent who isn’t in it for the press.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

That was coming off two previous years of 12-15% annual price gains. The median price of the new listings this week is $399,900. As the summer progresses, each subsequent week of new listings gets priced at a slight discount to the previous weeks. Home prices peaked overall in June 2022 at just under $389,000.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 18, 2021

This week on The Walkthrough, HomeLight Elite Agent Tony Baroni, whose business has nearly tripled (to 300+ transactions in 2020) since he hired his first ISA, shares his process for creating an ISA department inside his real estate team. We’ve launched a Facebook community just for listeners of The Walkthrough. Full Transcript.

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The Residential Specialist

AUGUST 31, 2021

Another study conducted by lender LendEDU in 2020 found that 55% of buyers who purchased during the pandemic regret their purchase. This issue doesn’t just impact buyers; it impacts agents, as well. Now he puts the number at 10% for these agents. That’s why it’s also key to normalize buyer’s remorse. Sometimes, at 2 a.m.,

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App Folio

DECEMBER 18, 2020

To better understand where the real estate industry is headed, we reached out to top thought leaders from residential property management, community associations management, and investment management to learn more about their experiences in 2020 and what they are doing to prepare for the year ahead. . Sean Forster. What do people think?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We’ve launched a private Facebook mastermind just for listeners of The Walkthrough. You just heard Janine Sasso, she works just outside Chicago. Jonathan Greene, from the northern New Jersey, New York City market is also with us today. Join our Walkthrough Listener Mastermind. Hello there.

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