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State of the mortgage industry half-time report

Housing Wire

However, the lenders and loan officers who will be most successful in the second half of 2022 will be those who pivot quickly, understanding both the nuances of the market and the best strategies to help solve problems for today’s homeowners, homebuyers, homesellers, Realtors and financial advisors. Notable trends in a new era of sales.

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Here are 4 macro trends impacting the 2022 housing market

Housing Wire

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. Thanks to a boom in the housing market and a historic refinance market, the past two years have been a favorable period for the mortgage market. In the process, a historic $9 trillion of mortgage loans were closed over two years.

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The American dream and the affordability crisis

Housing Wire

As we celebrate National Homeownership Month this June, let us acknowledge the current challenges preventing many would-be first-time homebuyers from achieving their dream of homeownership, and how we as an industry can work to break down those barriers. Buyer morale is at an all-time low for good reason.

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When borrowers ‘ghost’ their servicers

Housing Wire

Goldstone is an executive at a mortgage servicer company trying to reach out to homeowners. “We But we’re having a hard time reaching out to them,” he said during a panel at the annual Residential Mortgage Servicing Rights Forum held in New York City in October. Larry Goldstone is tired of being ghosted. We service their loans.

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7 best real estate schools in Massachusetts for 2024

Housing Wire

The state requires live interaction between students and instructors for at least half of all qualifying prelicensing courses. The state requires live interaction between students and instructors for at least half of all qualifying prelicensing courses. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Is It The Private Sector’s Job To Build Affordable Housing?

Toronto Realty Blog

This topic has been in the queue for quite some time, and while I knew that I would write it eventually, I didn’t know the shape it would take. ” Okay, but we talk about this all the time. “There’s not enough affordable housing in Toronto.” ” Okay, but we talk about this all the time.

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Hot Off the Press: What Today’s Housing Numbers Mean for You & Your Clients

The Close

from this time last year. Most homeowners continue to enjoy large wealth gains from recent years with little concern about home price declines, however, many renters are concerned as they’re facing growing affordability challenges… Retreating mortgage rates will bring more buyers and sellers to the market and get Americans moving again.”