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Finance leader Kevin Thompson on driving financial excellence in real estate

Housing Wire

Nominations for HousingWires 2025 Finance Leaders Award are open now through January 31, 2025. Nominations are still open for the 2025 Finance Leaders award. As we gear up for the 2025 Finance Leader awards, his forward-thinking perspective offers a glimpse into the evolving role of finance leaders in real estate.

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Rethinking resident experience: Why consumer tech trends matter now more than ever 

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As a result, today’s consumers now expect the same seamless digital experiences in all areas of their lives, including rental management. All of these factors make it crucial for property managers to boost resident experience and stand out in the market with resident-facing technology. Census Bureau.

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Fannie Mae expands voucher program for multifamily landlords

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The program was previously limited only to eligible properties in North Carolina and Texas. without source-of-income protections (provided their property is not already legally required to accept the vouchers and that at least 40% of the units are affordable or considered “small area fair market rents”).

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Tech Pulse: UWM challenges industry AI fear; Optimal Blue automates refi opportunities

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Branded “AI Assist,” the tool will provide renters instant answers in 50+ languages, book tours, and follow up automatically — streamlining leasing and boosting lead conversion for property managers across the Zillow platform. It arrives as May saw year-over-year growth in both cash-out and rate-term refis. million in seed funding.

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Waltz launches streamlined financing option for international homebuyers

Housing Wire

property,” Yuval Golan, founder and CEO of Waltz, said in a statement. bank account is also created to help the investor manage the property remotely, including through fast currency exchange capabilities. ” Foreign investors can purchase or refinance property through Waltz for a loan-to-value ratio of up to 70%.

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A new source of affordable housing inventory: Private seller auctions

Housing Wire

He bought it from an outside landlord who didnt have the local market knowledge or presence needed for property management. All four of the properties are in underserved neighborhoods as defined by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Additionally, three of them are on the same street.

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14 lucrative jobs in real estate with high earning potential

Housing Wire

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. Similar to an MLO, a mortgage broker finds financing for buyers.