Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Historically, life insurance companies shied away from investing in residential mortgages. Investment companies previous reluctance to invest in residential mortgage loans is partially due to the asset classs complexity, which poses significant operational costs. Non-QM market share grew from less than 3% of U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As a servicer of 48 million loans , CoreLogic streamlines workflows with innovative solutions designed to enhance property tax management. CoreLogic manages over 80% of the nations residential escrow payments. These features stem from CoreLogic’s fundamental suite of services, designed for organizations of all sizes.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week announced a new notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) to examine the intricacies of converting office space into residential living units. Each new goal, while worthy, widens the disconnect between buildings constructed decades ago and what regulation requires today.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2025

Collov AI leverages proprietary model training to develop its AI agent , enabling it to understand architectural context, interior design principles, and staging best practices tailored specifically for real estate applications. Thats why Collov AIs Visual Agent is designed to be as simple as taking a photo. from Stanford.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

One such solution includes the Edge Platform —designed to survey loan portfolios and identify recapture opportunities based on current mortgage rates. He stresses the importance of optimizing recapture workflows in the new market with new tools and strategies. Following that, Kennedy introduces RiskSpan’s unique strategies and tools.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2025

Nearly 100% of the residential real estate transactions by Seattle area real estate brokers are listed on NWMLS, and NWMLS has no meaningful competitors, the complaint adds. District Court in Seattle against Northwest MLS (NWMLS) over NWMLSs Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) on Friday.

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Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

Over the past five years, management has increasingly focused on leveraging CoStars dominance in commercial real estate (CRE) to expand into residential real estate (RRE). Third Point estimates that CoStar will have cumulatively spent more than $3 billion on its residential goals by the end of this year.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. Building on existing relationships is the quickest and easiest way to keep your pipeline filled with active buyers and sellers, so you dont have to worry about dry spells. Lets dive in! Summary What is a real estate newsletter? Why send a regular real estate newsletter?

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

The annual initiative which aims to advance innovation in the real estate sector focuses on scaling companies that provide digital solutions for the residential and commercial real estate markets.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

While the key statistics about a property will be available to buyers in the real estate listing description, residential buyers tend to shop with their emotions. Go in an order that makes sense, such as: headline, first-floor features, second-floor features, basement, overall design (hardwood floors, etc), garage, yard and location.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2025

Los Angeles is arguably one of the best cities in the world for residential architecture. When they look at the famed Sheets-Goldstein residence , they dont see iconic design elements that changed the world they see dollar signs. Simple, but not easy. Jose Prats is no exception. Not if you want to make it past year two anyway.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

HomeLight, for example, raised $20 million in 2024 for its AI-powered Buy Before You Sell product, designed to streamline financing options for homebuyers. housing market remains challenging for prospective buyers as concerns over mortgage rates , home prices and affordability persist in 2025. ADU is a big requirement now.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2025

Kevin Peranio , chief lending officer at Paramount Residential Mortgage Group (PRMG) , touted Friday Harbor’s speed and efficiency. “We started as a design partner of Friday Harbor because it is one the few uses of actual AI in analyzing documents being collected from borrowers,” he said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2025

If the trend of private listings continues, residential real estate will look more like what it does in Europe or the commercial market in the U.S. Kelman said Redfin is also asking MLSs to create a coming-soon designation for listings that precludes search sites from showing how long a home has been for sale and at what prices.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) on Monday issued a statement outlining examination principles related to valuation and appraisal discrimination or bias in residential lending. These standards can harm a residential lender beyond any identified violations, the statement explained.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

Real estate agent License or education required: Yes Average national salary: ~$86,000 Job description: The fundamental duties of a real estate agent are to assist individuals with buying, selling and renting residential and/or commercial properties. Is scrolling homes on Zillow a favorite pastime of yours? Do you watch every HGTV show?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2025

Homes.com continues to ascend and has become the second-largest residential real estate portal in the U.S., The platforms dedicated residential sales force has grown to 370 and is expected to hit 500 by the end of June. And we definitely dont divert leads. In most countries, lead diversion models dont exist, he said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2025

Property management has heavily relied on outdated processes designed for yesterdays renter. For residential communities, a single system helps automate everyday operations and limits hands-on coordination. As renter expectations shift, property managers and owners are forced to rethink operational efficiency.

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Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

The expansion comes amid rapid population growth and new residential construction in Texas, where homebuilders are seeking digital tools to improve customer experience and stand out in a competitive market, company leaders said. The move marks Virtuos formal entry into the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2024

Although commercial mortgage debt is propelling these concerns, the possibility of failure for a federally insured bank has implications for the residential mortgage sector. trillion in residential mortgage debt as of first-quarter 2023. This is a problem that we’ll be working on for years more, I’m sure. FDIC), banks held $2.78

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

In this context, American Integrity Insurance , a Florida -based residential property insurance company, is offering basic protection to Floridians at a more affordable price point. These grants are designed to empower homeowners to reduce their premiums by reinforcing their homes. Senate Bill 7028, introduced by Sen.

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AAOA

JUNE 12, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered, “Is multifamily considered commercial or residential?” What Counts as Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate? Why This Classification Matters to You as an Investor The second a property crosses the 5-unit threshold, it no longer plays by residential rules. you’re not alone.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

These processes (the ‘Unlawful Bundling’) are designed to amass a tremendous (and tremendously growing) database which the defendants then characterize as ‘leads,’” the complaint states. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is facing yet another lawsuit. The suit claims that NAR, along with Move Inc., and REA Group Ltd.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Timely, cost-effective and more accurate property pricing estimates are an important part of any institution’s strategy to help minimize risk in residential markets. The technology is designed to analyze images as well as predict objects of value and room conditions within a house.

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Housing Wire

JULY 5, 2024

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) this week detailed its reasons for opposing a bill in the state of Florida designed “to expand projects eligible for residential Property Assessed Clean Energy ( PACE ) financing,” which was recently signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Bosman and Kulvin each have decades of experience in real estate finance and “will strengthen Pretium’s investment team as the firm continues to expand its impact in the residential financial ecosystem,” the company said in its announcement. He had a particular focus on residential developers and homebuilders.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2024

The first is for the HECM anti-churning disclosure, which is designed to protect borrowers from unnecessary loan refinancing. The first is for the HECM anti-churning disclosure, which is designed to protect borrowers from unnecessary loan refinancing. Two key documents are at the center of the proposed changes. Why are we on a 1009?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2024

Roomvu , a Canadian-based video marketing platform for residential real estate agents, is partnering with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) and Realty One to mark Roomvu’s expansion into the U.S. Our expansion into the U.S. Our partnerships with LeadingRE and RealtyOne are just the beginning.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2024

The new plans are “designed to enhance agent recruitment and retention while promoting accelerated and sustainable growth and long-term profitability for the company,” according to its announcement. Fathom Holdings Inc. Meanwhile, Fathom Share features a 12% commission split with a cap of $12,000 per year. The firm ranked No.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

This is according to an official log of the proposed bill, designated as House Resolution (HR) 7857 and which Fitzgerald is calling the “Accurate Credit Reporting for Homebuyers Act.” Fitzgerald in a statement. government relations at TransUnion. The current version of the bill is only supported by one side of the aisle, with Republican Reps.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Pretium Partners , one of the nation’s largest investors in nonagency residential mortgages, announced the signing Tuesday of a strategic partnership with Hunter Point Capital (HPC) that is designed to support Pretium’s long-term growth.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

In his new role, Bledsoe will be responsible for the company’s technology innovation, design, infrastructure, application management and data service offerings. LERETA is a financial services company that offers a suite of nationwide real estate tax services for residential and commercial mortgages.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

recently unveiled a hint of how 21 st century technology is about to transform the opaque process of securitizing residential mortgages in the non-agency space — via the use of blockchain technology. Redwood Trust Inc. This content is exclusively for HW+ members. Start an HW+ Membership now for less than $1 a day.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2020

EVO is the only technology platform specifically designed for both commercial and residential appraisal business that allows lenders to be up and running in days, not months. In fact, Global DMS has onboarded a lender that uses both commercial and residential in just under 30 days. PRODUCT: EVO.

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Commercial Residential Technology Design 384

Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

HUD also seeks to transition away from the discontinued Fannie Mae Form 1009, the residential loan application for reverse mortgages, to Form 1003, the Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA). Following an announcement that the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Let’s face it: joint ventures (JVs) and affiliated business arrangements (ABAs) are all the rage in the residential real estate space right now. Market conditions have certainly trended downward for residential or commercial real estate. And why not? CRE firms are also suffering through the highest interest rates seen in years.

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Housing Wire

JULY 10, 2024

The revised proposal is designed to “provide additional clarity and certainty for mortgage servicers, and we invite stakeholders to provide input to ensure that the taxonomy is as useful as possible,” Todman added. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) told HousingWire that it looks forward to discussing these proposals with its membership.

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