Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

CHLA commends FHA for its work on its “Mythbusters” initiative, designed to blow up the myths around FHA loans by educating lenders and home sellers. With the Fed gone AWOL on purchasing mortgage loans, mortgage rates have doubled and spreads over 10-year Treasuries are at historical highs. The American homebuyer needs help.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

Anyone with a microphone and a cup of coffee can wax poetic about the ebbs and flows of the industry. The Millionaire Real Estate Agent Host: Jason Abrams Best for: If you’re navigating the industry’s ins and outs, The Millionaire Real Estate Agent has 30-minute episodes that are digestible and informative.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2024

We are committed to providing our innovative video marketing solutions to help agents and brokerages enhance their brand visibility, engage more effectively with clients, and ultimately drive business growth in today’s competitive and challenging market.” Our expansion into the U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Under the modified teams program, in order to unlock the program’s financial incentives (which include reduced recurring fees and a broker fee cap), a brokerage in an eligible state must first add any combination of six team leaders or members from outside the RE/MAX network. Despite losing $10.9 million in Q4 was down only 5.7%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

While you can develop name recognition over time, I believe that naming your team or brokerage something other than the leader’s name allows more opportunity for scale and differentiation. I still own the national trademark for The Address , which was the name of my first independent brokerage. Think this is something you can ignore?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

California-based Impac Mortgage Holdings is repositioning itself as a mortgage brokerage and voluntarily giving up its seller-servicer designation with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Company has no visibility as to when these dislocations will abate and return the industry to normalized volumes and margins,” Mangiaracina said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

CHLA commends FHA for its work on its “Mythbusters” initiative, designed to blow up the myths around FHA loans by educating lenders and home sellers. With the Federal Reserve gone AWOL on purchasing mortgage loans, mortgage rates have doubled and spreads over 10-year Treasuries are at historical highs. The American homebuyer needs help.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

Ryan Serhant, founder of real estate brokerage SERHANT., Serhant launched his namesake brokerage after building the No.1 Serhant’s new brokerage is designed to break the traditional model, with divisions focused on media, branding and technology to reach consumers in a new way. will headline HousingWire Annual Oct.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Real estate brokerage and services company Anywhere Real Estate announced last week that it is appointing Tony Kueh as its first chief product officer. The Anywhere franchise, formerly known as Realogy , includes brokerages, consumer programs, lead generation, relocation, and title settlement services.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The third day of the highly consequential Sitzer/Burnett class action buyer broker commission lawsuit included a deep dive into the training materials used by various brokerages and the testimony of three of the named plaintiffs. Michelle Figgs, the former senior industry analyst at Keller Williams , appeared next.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Many in the industry believe the National Association of Realtors ‘ proposed $418 million settlement of the commission lawsuits will help CoStar to reach its goal. Like all of the publicly traded brokerages, Zillow Group saw its stock prices slide, dropping 13.4% on the day of the NAR settlement announcement.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

This is from 2009 — I opened up a high-tech real estate brokerage with actual agents, working through transactions day in day out and really understanding what processes look like. It became one of the fastest-growing brokerages at the time in Canada, and then I sold that in 2014, and moved to the U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Aceable Agent is an online real estate school that offers self-paced real estate courses designed for mobile app and web. See our list in this article ) Aceable Agent courses are designed by teachers, writers, engineers and industry experts. The number of required class hours varies according to state law. Free trial.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2021

In September, Zillow unveiled Zillow Homes , a licensed brokerage entity, which serves as the brokerage of record for all Zillow Offers transactions. HousingWire’s virtual demo days are designed specifically to help mortgage industry decision makers identify the technology solutions they need to operate efficiently and securely.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you are thinking of starting or expanding your own real estate brokerage, you might be wondering how profitable this business can be. However, with proper planning and execution, real estate brokerages can be highly profitable ventures. Is owning a real estate brokerage profitable? billion by 2028. billion by 2028.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

There is no doubt that the cooperative compensation structure changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ commission lawsuits settlement agreement will generate massive changes in the real estate industry, but those are not the only changes mandated by the terms of the agreement. As of Jan.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 5, 2023

Click here to nominate an industry insider — a client, colleague, boss or friend — it can even be you! For eight years, HousingWire’s Insiders award has been recognizing the high-achieving industry pros whose roles require them to work behind the scenes while making a major impact within their organizations.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

When we looked at the industry, every brokerage that existed served the 1.3 million agents who were part-time and not as experienced, but no brokerage has ever been created and designed specifically to address the needs of those agents who are high volume. Across the country today, there are roughly 1.4

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you’ve decided to join a brokerage in your market, what you bring to the table is not the only thing that matters. Researching your brokerage options. Don’t be the person to ask questions that can easily be Googled or found on a brokerage’s website. . Maybe you’ve narrowed your options down to three. Double-digit sales.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

That’s why we’ve designed our HW Annual event Oct. HW Annual will feature a keynote from Ryan Serhant , founder and CEO of SERHANT real estate brokerage, which leverages media, education, entertainment, tech and marketing to sell luxury real estate. The market shift this year will be a watershed for the housing industry.

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The Close

JUNE 21, 2022

As the real estate industry continues to evolve, building a brand that stands out is more important than ever. Their easy-to-use logo maker will help you design a professional-looking logo in minutes—without the expense of hiring a designer. The logo for Ryan’s new brokerage is an excellent example. Visit Tailor Brands.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2022

The deal probably ends a lawsuit that the National Fair Housing Alliance and like-minded groups filed 18 months ago accusing the brokerage and popular real estate listings website of offering services in predominantly white neighborhoods at a “substantially greater rate than it does in communities of color.” Presented by: Salesforce.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2023

In February 2022, UWM filed a lawsuit against AML, claiming the brokerage firm owes $2.8 AML also claims that wholesale lending is a separate submarket of the mortgage industry, which has barriers to entry. Any broker who did so would face fines. million for breaching their amended agreement imposing the ultimatum.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The program is designed to help agents connect with buyers, improve their brand recognition and convert leads into clients. It allows agents, teams, and brokerages to purchase targeted display ads in chosen ZIP codes, putting them among the top agents on Zillow. The name of the game here is search traffic and lead generation.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

With its captivating and immersive experiences, VR has captured the attention of industry stakeholders, unlocking vast untapped potential. While VR has transformed various industries, it is in real estate where its impact truly shines. The following list of ten ways to use VR in real estate could forever change the way you do business.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

He will oversee expansion across the country by bringing on new teammates and will add value to all sales teammates through strategic initiatives designed to drive volume, the company said in a statement. “As “I’ve always been passionate about helping loan officers grow their business to serve more families in our communities.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

My lawsuit wasn’t filed against individual Realtors; it was filed against the industry.” “It dehumanizes Realtors and turns us into money-making machines.” He also said that the idea that agents and MLSs are colluding is “ridiculous.” In response, Ketchmark said that he does not want to dehumanize Realtors. “I

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Are you considering taking the leap of faith and heading out on your own, but you don’t know if you should start your own brokerage from scratch or purchase a real estate franchise? In my 28-year real estate career, I have built two independent brokerages and was an investor in two franchises with Keller Williams Realty.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The International Awards Associate (IAA) recently named the 2021 Muse Creative Design award winners, with Real Estate Webmasters (REW) taking the top prize globally for all real estate websites in 2021 with a gold award. The post REW Real Estate Website Takes Gold in International Muse Creative Design Awards appeared first on RISMedia.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients. So let your personality shine.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the world of mortgage lending, there’s an all-too-common sentiment that echoes through the industry: “My loan origination system (LOS) sucks.” In reality, the LOS is not the problem; the technology is doing exactly what it was designed to do. The LOS is a foundational piece of technology for every lender.

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RIS Media

APRIL 1, 2021

As the real estate landscape continues to evolve, and as consolidation continues to rise, it’s crucial to prepare your brokerage for the future by cementing a strategy for business expansion while creating a valuable asset. Brokers need to build bigger brokerages consistently. Partnerships. Technology.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And the school’s practice tests, contract workshops, and other tools are designed to ensure confidence as you begin your career. Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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The Close

MARCH 18, 2022

Real estate designations separate you from the competition, demonstrate your expertise, and give you access to professional networks for referrals and support. But, with so many designations to choose from, it’s hard to tell which ones are worth your time, effort, and money. About Real Estate Designations.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

a global industry leader and the most recognized name in real estate*, has continued its expansion in New York state with the affiliation of Patchogue-based Anchor Real Estate of Long Island, Inc. Gina is known for her knowledge of new construction, interior design, and condo transactions. Century 21 Real Estate LLC.,

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RIS Media

APRIL 29, 2021

The real estate brokerage model has its roots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Unfortunately, some brokerages are still stuck in the “good old days,” with systems, processes and marketing that haven’t changed much over the decades. Brand your brokerage. Update your brokerage’s technology.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

Brian Boero: Well, this may seem obvious on the surface, but agents and brokers are facing a level of industry change that simply hasn’t existed before. Brian Boero: Well, this may seem obvious on the surface, but agents and brokers are facing a level of industry change that simply hasn’t existed before. It’s scattershot.

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