Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

To ensure buyers get the best deal and don’t come up against any surprises, the CFA recommends that they interview agents and request contracts ahead of time so they can properly evaluate them and potentially prepare to negotiate the terms.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Both short-term and long-term delinquencies ticked down. In October, there were 217,000 loans in active foreclosure , up 3,000 since September. However, this remains 25% under the pre-pandemic levels. The national delinquency rate fell three basis points to 3.26% in October.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2022

The Federal Housing Administration told mortgage servicers that they can now offer a 40-year loan term as a COVID-19 recovery option. ” By increasing the length of the mortgage term to 480 from 360 months, borrowers will have more sustainable monthly payments, the department said in early April.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As the mortgage industry grapples with a changing market and regulatory complexities, we sat down with Amanda Phillips, Executive Vice President of Compliance at ACES Quality Management , to discuss how lenders can foster long-term success through a robust servicing QC process.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

population grows older with each passing year, looking for new and novel ways to fund long-term care for the aging population could include home equity. As the U.S. A reverse mortgage can certainly play into this, but another growing dynamic is the divide between higher- and lower-income homeowners.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

The post Real estate brokerages embrace long-term remote work appeared first on HousingWire. Exclusive access to the HW+ Slack community and virtual events. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. Become a member today. Already a member?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2022

They recommended the FHA allow servicers to qualify borrowers for home retention options at terms between 360 months and 480 months. This will allow servicers to ensure consumers are only extending loan terms beyond 360 months to the duration necessary to achieve affordability and home retention,” according to the letter.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Stocks fell Thursday as Russian troops launched a full-scale attack in Ukraine, and at least in the short-term, the turmoil could lower mortgage rates in the U.S. The conflict in Ukraine may have other impacts on the housing market besides potential short-term downward pressure on mortgage rates and long term inflation.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Kilmer argued that a long-term reauthorization of the NFIP is essential. In the letter, MBA SVP of Legislative and Political Affairs Bill Kilmer pointed to the impending expiration of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is currently slated to happen on September 30.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

The post Late-term mortgage delinquencies rise on forbearances appeared first on HousingWire. The rate for mortgages backed by government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs, fell 25 basis points from the prior week, according to the report. Overall, the forbearance rate fell 23 basis points from the prior week to 7.21%, representing 3.6

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

Long-term, however, they agree the market will work through the changes and likely wind up better off, assuming the Fed’s so-called quantitative tightening strategy manages to tame runaway inflation and chases off its close cousin, a recession. “It trillion agency MBS portfolio? in 2009 to 1.9%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Read on to learn more about Optimal Blue’s long-term strategies and how Constellation Software plans to get ahead of competition in the mortgage tech space. This interview was condensed and lightly edited for clarity. Connie Kim: Optimal Blue provides data across a large spectrum – including originator data, market data and investor data.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

There’s a lot of red tape, a ton of moving parts and, worse yet, dozens of terms and phrases you’ve probably never even heard of. Here are the top five mortgage-related terms you’ll want in your arsenal: 1. There are tons more mortgage terms you’ll encounter along the way, but you don’t need to know them all now.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2020

After COVID-19 paused travel , short-term rentals actually fared much better than hotels year-over-year, a new study said. As of June 21, short-term rental revenue per available room was down just 4.5%, while hotel revenue per available room was down a full 64.8% than the previous year. during that period, compared to the 23.2%

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Bigger Pockets

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Now that hundreds of cities and towns across the country are moving to ban or limit short-term rentals, investors who used to make bank off these properties have to readjust their strategies to stay in the game. Here's one way that they're doing it—and it's proving to be just as lucrative.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2023

Confidence in the housing market appears to have plateaued at a relatively low level, suggesting that many consumers may be coming to terms with elevated mortgage rates and high home prices,” said Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae senior vice president and chief economist. ​​The

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Inman

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Property management software enhances operations and saves time and money for agents, property owners and short-term rental guests. Victoria Kennedy, CEO of Atman Real Estate, shares strategies for assessing your tech.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

When it comes to something as fundamental to their everyday lives as housing, consumers have an increasing desire for a more meaningful and long-term relationship with their real estate companies. They can also help you cut down on operational spend, so you can allocate those funds into more growth opportunities for your business.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

New York City's law limiting short-term rentals went into effect on Tuesday. To offer stays of less than 30 days, hosts must stay in the unit with their guests.

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MARCH 12, 2024

Brian Davis on why you need to balance your portfolio with a variety of investment styles and terms. SparkRental co-founder G.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

“Our success lies in our ability to consistently live up to our four founding commitments: consistently competitive pricing, a client-focused service model, product offerings that fit our clients’ needs, and a focus on building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.”. The focus on long-term relationships is key.

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Bigger Pockets

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

However, it never hurts to compare all your options—and that means taking a closer look at short-term vs. long-term real estate investing. All that matters is that you’re comfortable with your strategy and positioned to generate a positive return on investment (ROI).

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Inman

APRIL 15, 2024

Changes set to take effect Aug. 1 are part of an ambitious plan to boost housing construction by 2 million and help renters save up for a down payment.

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RRT Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The short-term rental market continues to grow! Let's go over the pros and cons along with how to analyze short-term rental markets.

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GeekEstate Agents & Brokers

APRIL 18, 2024

By publicly stating the price and terms they have committed to accept, sellers work with their agents to set a clear stage for negotiations. The post Agent Driven Clarity with Deal Terms and Instant Offer Updates appeared first on GeekEstate Blog. Learn More *Part of the 2024 REACH cohort.

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Mashvisor

APRIL 22, 2024

Much like the rise of hybrid work, the travel and housing industry has seen a rise in the need for mid-term rentals. Whether you’re currently a short-term rental host or…

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Bigger Pockets

APRIL 5, 2024

During much of the year, this short-term, two-bedroom rental in Indio, California, a lovely, quiet, desert town about 35 minutes past Palm Springs, hovers around $172 a night. That is, until mid-April […]

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BubbleInfo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

While we wait, let’s cover the short-term rental policies in North County: Unpermitted short-term rental units have accounted for most of the reported code compliance violations throughout the North County coastal region, based on a review of records from each city that cover 2018 to […]

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

At the beginning of 2023, we reported on the advent of #Airbnbust, a term coined by Amy Nixon and amplified by vacation property operators on social media to describe falling revenues […]

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Keeping Current Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2023

If you’re thinking about buying a home soon, higher mortgage rates, rising home prices, and ongoing affordability concerns may make you wonder if it still makes sense to buy a home right now.

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Inman

JULY 18, 2023

Here’s how to turn it into a lucrative short-term rental. Savvy investors recognize that when your vacation home is empty, it’s just draining your bank account.

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Real Estate News

JUNE 17, 2023

This week, the Dallas City Council voted to ban short-term rentals from residential zones, with no exceptions for existing STRs.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 12, 2023

Buying a home is a significant decision, and understanding mortgage terms can make the process smoother. Here are some key terms and their definitions: Mortgage : A loan specifically used to purchase real estate. Fixed-Rate Mortgage : A mortgage in which the interest rate remains the same for the entire term of the loan.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Take a step back and examine these four… The post An Important Key to Your Long-Term Success: Retention appeared first on RISMedia. Your ability to keep these professionals engaged and motivated directly reflects your leadership style, the culture you’ve cultivated within your office and the trust your agents have in you.

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Keeping Current Matters

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. The post Key Terms to Know in the Homebuying Process [INFOGRAPHIC] appeared first on Keeping Current Matters. Some Highlights.

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Inman

APRIL 25, 2023

Using Airbnb's search categories and data around average daily rates, AirDNA has compiled a report showing the highest potential earning markets for short-term rental investors.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Today, the real estate giant announced the… The post Anywhere Reveals Terms of Commission Lawsuit Settlement appeared first on RISMedia. Along with paying a total of $83 million, the company agreed to change certain practices—unnamed at the time.

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