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Risk of mortgage fraud is on the rise in the current market

Housing Wire

Eric Hill, an Atlanta real estate agent representing a nationwide homebuilder, had a plan to help more than 100 homebuyers get mortgages. The Hill case is not a common occurrence in the world of housing finance, but it is far from rare. The problem: They did not qualify for the loans. Million — [Tampa, Florida].

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Market Map: 240 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

GeekEstate

[Note from the editor: Originally published on Thomvest’s Blog ]. I’m excited to release Thomvest’s real estate technology market map, which includes more than 240 companies operating within the residential real estate segment. What’s getting us excited in residential real estate technology?

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Meet the 2024 Ivory Prize Top 25

GeekEstate

Finalists are divided into three categories (Construction & Design, Finance, and Policy & Regulatory Reform) and have demonstrated innovative, achievable, and scalable solutions to the housing affordability crisis. The post Meet the 2024 Ivory Prize Top 25 appeared first on GeekEstate Blog.

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Understanding Contingent Offers: A Seller’s Guide

Windemere Selling

Contingent home sales, though very common, aren’t as simple as a real estate transaction without them. Contingent offers in real estate give the buyer or seller the right to back out of the contract if the conditions aren’t met. What is a contingent offer?

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3 Steps to Managing Money in Your Real Estate Business

McKissock

Money management is an important skill for budgeting and keeping afloat in this commission-driven profession—especially during the initial phase of launching your real estate business. As a new real estate agent, you must deal with the unpredictability of when and how much you earn. Create a safety cushion.

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Educate your real estate clients to make a connection that lasts

Easy Agent Pro

Let’s take a look at some of the more tried and true real estate client education methods that agents use. Seller/Buyer workshops for real estate client education. Next, decide on who you’ll be targeting with your real estate client education plan. Oh—and to generate real estate leads.

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The Sexy Tortoise

GeekEstate

High-growth companies like Uber, Lyft, WeWork, Snap, Airbnb, and Twitter that largely defined the last decade and a half of startup successes delivered those yields to institutional investors by creating category-killing companies that both improved customer experience and took market share at all costs. It didn’t matter.