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Compass is Guaranteed Rate’s latest dance partner

Housing Wire

Guaranteed Rate, the Chicago-based mortgage lender , and Compass, the New York City-headquartered residential real estate brokerage , “entered into a definitive agreement to form OriginPoint , a new mortgage origination company,” according to a press release Tuesday. Guaranteed Rate Affinity originated $13.4

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@properties Launches National Franchise Program

RIS Media

Chicago-based @properties announced that it is launching a national franchise brand to offer broker/owners and agents access to the firm’s technology, marketing, training and business-development systems that have made it one of the top 10 brokerage firms in the country as an independent. 1 seller of new construction).

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Geek Estate July Monthly Radar 2022

GeekEstate

And yes, part of flagging it here is also my deep admiration for the brand as a longtime customer: my fiancee’s 40th birthday present for me yesterday , currently consuming the majority of our kitchen table, is proof I’m LEGO-obsessed ( re-kindled during the pandemic ). Direct from New York’s top agents and brokerages.

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Realogy to sell title arm for $210M, form JV

Housing Wire

agreed to form a title insurance underwriter joint venture with a $210 million investment from private equity investment firm Centerbridge Partners , a move sure to shake up the title space. The sale-and-JV formation will allow Realogy to gain liquidity from the sale of its title insurance business while still maintaining a position in title.

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The 19 Best Real Estate Prospecting Letter Templates for 2022

The Close

I believe my Luxury Home Marketing Program can generate more exposure and more excitement for your home than any other agent could achieve for you, leading to a top-dollar sale of your home. No hard sales pitches. It may mean a major difference in the results you get! This could be you: Talk is cheap, I know. It can be pretty annoying.

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A Homebuyer’s Ultimate Guide to Rent-to-Own Homes: Everything You Need to Know in 2022

HomeLight

You need to save up money for a down payment and closing costs (which are calculated as a portion of your purchase price), but home prices just keep going up — so when you finally reach your goal, you realize that the goalposts have moved, and the hill is even taller than you thought. Let’s dive right in! Why rent to own?

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in Washington State

HomeLight

“Some people have a lot more time and energy to engage and make the best of the sale, and some people don’t,” says George Graham , a top real estate agent in the Seattle, Washington, area. An as-is home sale often indicates that the home has some “big-ticket items” that won’t pass the required inspection or appraisal, he adds.

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