Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Spurred by the impact of the coronavirus, the partnership closed more than 1,600 RON transactions in the first half of 2020, a more than 200% increase over the 500 RON transactions that they closed in all of 2019, the companies told HousingWire. “We It’s a welcome improvement.”. You don’t necessarily need offices.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2023

” — Liz Gehringer, president and CEO, franchise brands, Anywhere Real Estate Inc. HousingWire reached out to previous award winners and asked them to share any advice they would have for someone starting out in the industry. Keep reading to see the responses from some of the previous Women of Influence honorees. ” — Lisa J.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, payments, insurance and proptech. A signer such as a customer closing on a loan appears before a notary on a video call and they complete, sign and notarize the document, he said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech-focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, insurance and real estate. Qualia announced Wednesday that it has extended the capabilities of its real estate closing platform with the launch of a remote online notarization product.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

According to the release, the Sears Real Estate name and branding will be used along with the Lamacchia Realty branding for at least a year during the branding transition, as the companies feel the names is so well known in the area. Lamacchia Realty is expanding its presence in the Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

In his new role, Mitchelson will lead the expansion of the Corcoran brand both domestically and internationally while working closely with the Corcoran affiliate network’s existing sales team. Scott Mitchelson is joining The Corcoran Group as senior vice president of global development, the company announced on Tuesday.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The allure of the name recognition of large national brands is causing many independent brokerages to affiliate as mortgage rates rise and housing inventory remains low. Ocala, Florida -based Foxfire Realty is the latest firm to join a national brand, announcing its move to RE/MAX on Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

John Ruhlin’s book Giftology sheds light on creating a strategic and thoughtful approach to gift-giving, offering real estate professionals a unique perspective on how to create positive impressions that last beyond the closing table and set you up for return and referral business. Add the clients’ names and the date of their closing.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

As the lifeblood of the industry, agents play an important role in attracting clients, closing deals and determining the ultimate profitability of a brokerage. Usually, less brand recognition as compared to well-established traditional firms. Today, new brokerage models and disruptors are the norm.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Under the agreement, First Federal Bank will serve Watson’s customers throughout the Watson Realty footprint and the Watson platform will transition to the First Federal brand “ within a few months of closing, “ the parties said in a statement. N early 58% of this total was conventional loans and 55% was purchase loans.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a result, homeowners either must sell their current home and suffer through double moves and short-term rentals to access the equity they’ve accrued, or they have to make contingent offers that require the sale of their current house to close. Buy before you sell (BBYS) products may be the answer.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

successfully closed on the sale of this luxury, 4,700-square-foot property on Park Avenue on the Upper East SIde of Manhattan for $13 million. Bring polish and consistency to your social media branding with this $54 monthly subscription service that lets you customize your message without having to fret over branding and design.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Swann’s team closed $101 million in sales volume in 2022, according to America’s Best Real Estate Professionals ranking on RealTrends. As we grow, we wanted to partner with a brand that had the infrastructure, footprint and brand presence to support us and our clients without disruption,” said Swann in a statement.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2023

Real estate giant Anywhere is launching a title insurance joint venture exclusively for Anywhere Brands franchisees, according to an announcement on Wednesday. Upward Title & Closing is a full-service title and settlement company. It represents another way Anywhere is empowering everyone’s next move.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

As a seasoned real estate professional, Jansta brings with him his proven track record of innovation and brand expansion, Xome said in a statement on Linkedin. As a real estate hub, Xome offers services such as asset management, property disposition, title, close and valuation through an integrated, technology-driven platform.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

DS: So first, as a brand, we create content for agents that’s designed to go to people they know, typically past clients and sphere. The third category is the attraction and recruitment of more people to a brand. Storytelling is key to the company’s success and Stewart’s own story explains how he stays cool in any market cycle.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

Each year, RealTrends Verified identifies the country’s most successful residential real estate brokerages, teams and agents – verifying transaction sides and closed sales volume for top-performing real estate brokerages — to give you the full picture of real estate performance.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The company closed the third quarter with $1.6 During the third quarter, transaction sides at the firm’s franchise group, Anywhere Brands , dropped 18% year over year to 200,619. During the third quarter, transaction sides at the firm’s franchise group, Anywhere Brands , dropped 18% year over year to 200,619. million in July, 4.04

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

So, it is the best place to get attention on a brand.” No other competitor comes close to our investment to drive leads to all agents,” the video states. The Super Bowl is a deep part of American culture and it grabs a disproportionate share of everyone’s mind,” Andy Florance , the CEO of CoStar Group, said. “So,

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

You can’t advise yourself, you’re too close to it. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Real estate is a vibrant, dynamic and competitive industry. From the thrill of a sale to the pursuit of new leads, it keeps you on your toes. Ventures. “So An unbiased view is worth millions.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For borrowers, a point-of-sale system is typically their first physical interaction with a lender’s brand. Use of CV’s platform helps a lender differentiate their brand and create a happy, lifelong customer. “We Cloudvirga’s platform solves for both by creating the best experience for borrowers and loan officers.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Keep your online presence on brand Choose a clean and sophisticated design that reflects the essence of luxury real estate and your existing brand. To add a more immersive element, consider incorporating virtual tours or 3D walkthroughs to give potential buyers an up-close experience. You have to work to grab people’s attention.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Using SmartZip’s user-friendly analysis, targeting and branding platforms, you can market to your target audience — homing in on thoses prospects with the most potential. FAQs Is SmartZip right for you? How does SmartZip work? You choose your territory (by neighborhood or zip code), and SmartZip activates your account.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2023

She joined Ernst & Young two decades ago and most recently served as their chief communications officer for the Americas and co-led its brand marketing communications function. The trade group announced Tuesday that Suzanne Bouhia would lead NAR’s marketing and communications group starting Dec.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Final decisions on these employees are still being worked out based on the needs to wind down the current pipelines and close out the Academy business, she said. The acquisition of Academy’s retail assets is scheduled to close by the end of February. Guild Mortgage ’s acquisition of Academy Mortgage Corp.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

Marshall will work closely with Sagent’s executive team to achieve that goal as well as oversee the firm’s long-term strategy, according to the firm’s release. Sagent , a fintech software company providing a servicing management platform for banks and lenders, appointed Chris Marshall as executive chairman. now Ally Financial, Inc.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

That company also announced its exit from the reverse mortgage business at the end of 2023, with CEO Scott Gordon citing lower origination volumes combined with lower closing pull-through rates as the primary reasons for the decision. Mutual of Omaha Mortgage maintained its position in the no.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

CoStar announced last month that monthly traffic at Homes.com surpassed 149 million unique visitors in February, inching closing to the 194 million unique monthly visitors that Zillow reported in fourth-quarter 2023. In prior notes, KBW had also referred to CoStar as the “top beneficiary” of a change to the buyer agent landscape. “We

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

I take all that experience I’ve learned over time, along with the experience of some of my team members, to help them get up to speed with reverse mortgages if they’re brand new [to the business],” Schmidt explained. “I Technically, it encompasses brokers, principal agents and closed loan sellers,” he said. “We

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Founded in 2022 by Eric Meadow, Home Sale Assured produces a “Guaranteed Backup” options contract, which enables existing homeowners to buy their next home before closing the sale of their current home. In the acquisition, Flyhomes will be acquiring the Home Sale Assured brand and Meadow will join Flyhomes as VP of partnerships.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

This has allowed TikTok to show its dominance not only for fashion and beauty influencers, but for brands as well. This will help empower your borrowers by closing the knowledge gap they have when it comes to a mortgage. In 2023, we saw a lot of changes and movement among some of the most influential players in social media.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The RealScout platform will be available across all of Anywhere’s brands, such as Century 21, Coldwell Banker and Sotheby’s International Realty. According to a RealScout analysis, the median residential volume closed by RealScout users was 54% higher than for other agents. How does it work ?

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The Residential Specialist

DECEMBER 20, 2022

When you think about how to build your personal brand, it’s good to go examine important relationships in your life. In the class I am leading for RRC, “Building a Personal Brand,” we will go over what a successful brand is—and what it is not. Your brand is a feeling that people get about you.

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The ERA network was also the first national real estate brand to offer home warranties in 1973 and we were also the first to offer a guaranteed home sale program. There are many other firsts, but one that shows our relevance today is that we pioneered the flexible branding model. As we celebrate 50 years, we are also looking ahead.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

Amid an already challenging operating environment observed throughout 2023, both HECM endorsement volume and HECM-backed Securities (HMBS) issuance closed out the year on a low note, with both metrics falling lower from the month before, according to data from RMI and New View Advisors. The obvious culprit is still rates.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The more agents you have a positive relationship with, the more potential borrowers will come your way, leading to more closed sales for you and the agent. If you’re able to communicate more clearly and more often, you’re less likely to run into delays or confusion about turn times or closing dates.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Social media marketing is an integral component of brand building for any business today. How The New Feature Intersects with Real Estate Marketing The new Instagram Channels feature represents major opportunities for any real estate professional looking to up their game when it comes to brand-building.

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