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9 Easy Ways to Bulletproof Your Transactions During the Pandemic

The Close

In my 26-year career as a broker and real estate coach, I have never seen anything like today’s market. In this article, I will teach you how to avoid some common pitfalls, increase your closing ratio, and bulletproof your pending transactions. Order the Appraisal Early. Have the Investigations Done the First Week.

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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

While we discussed the details, other industries, like healthcare, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, were building out robust API infrastructures to pool information into big data centers. Talk to any mortgage technologist about the future of the industry and two topics will emerge immediately: big data and smarter automation.

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2022 Appraisal Outlook: Appraisers Cast Optimistic Eye On Coming Year

McKissock

Appraisers recently contacted by McKissock tend to agree that the profession will go generally well in 2022, with no major changes to the real estate market and no events on the horizon that could seriously upset appraisers’ business. Desktop appraisals, with information provided by third-party hirelings, may increase.

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6 best Michigan real estate schools for 2024

Housing Wire

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. To find the best Michigan real estate school with expert instruction and valuable study resources, look no further than our Michigan real estate school guide. Check out our guide to find the best one for your budget, schedule and learning style. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

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Looking Back on 2022

GeekEstate

Many links included are to members-only articles, so won’t be accessible without an account already setup.]. Here’s a snapshot of the most notable newsy moments: 1. [Editor’s Note: Below is the full text of our 237th Weekly Transmission, originally delivered direct to the inbox of more than 600 GEM members on December 22th, 2022.

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Looking Forward to 2022: Climate Takes Center Court

GeekEstate

[Editor’s Note: We publish a Weekly Transmission for GEM members , a series of long-form articles covering the spectrum from shipping container co-living spaces to the battle for listing acquisition in the first iBuyer world war. Last year’s central prediction theme was de-carbonization. It’s an imperative: We must act now.

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