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MERS eNotes increase 261% in December

Housing Wire

And as MISMO started its new year under its first full-time president , Seth Appleton, the company was clear that the digital mortgage will be one of its top priorities. There is no turning back or slowing down at this point,” First American Financial Corp. wrote on its blog.

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January TRREB Stats: Smoke And Mirrors

Toronto Realty Blog

TorontoRealtyBlog Tell me that you hate the title of today’s blog and I won’t fault you for that. ” I wrote a large portion of today’s blog with that title adorning the top of my page, but about two-thirds of the way through, I thought to myself: “I’m not wrong here.” ” You like that?

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Housing industry continues to shed employees in economic downturn

Housing Wire

Aurora, Colorado-based American Financing Corporation has started to layoff 63.6% “Over the last few months, things have continued to evolve beyond our initial expectations,” Tim Heyl, founder and CEO of Homeward, wrote in a blog post on November 16. Presented by: ServiceLink.

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Existing home sales now outperforming

Housing Wire

As I wrote in my blog in 2020: “The rule of thumb I am using for 2021 is that existing home sales if they’re doing good, should be trending between 5,840,000-6,200,000. Not bad considering the low inventory and all that unhealthy home price growth we have seen since the start of 2020. million in 2020.

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August TRREB Stats: Let The Games Begin!

Toronto Realty Blog

The summer is always a slow time in the Toronto real estate market, and for good reason. And that’s why so many people in Toronto become two-month warriors, looking to do anything and everything before the leaves start falling. The fall market usually starts very quickly, and this year has been no different.

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Agency MBS market is facing a supply-side threat

Housing Wire

Bordia added that the pace of Fed MBS run-off, including prepayments slowed by a lack of refinancing, is now “only around $15 billion to $20 billion [per month].” “So, So, they [the Fed] would really need to get into selling MBS actively to reach that $35 billion cap, though they have suggested that they are not inclined to do that.”

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July TRREB Stats: The Fork In The Road

Toronto Realty Blog

TorontoRealtyBlog I know I’ve used “The Fork In The Road” for a TRREB stats blog post before. and although I tried to keep my mind empty and simply take in the sights, sounds, smells, and enjoy the journey, I found myself thinking about this blog post. So not even that long ago. ” Now, it’s July.

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