Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

According to the Urban Institute , the homeownership rate for seniors ages 65 and older is close to 80%. With underfunded retirement savings vehicles, home equity may prove to be one of the most important financial assets for funding a comfortable retirement.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech-focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, insurance and real estate. To that end, Blend plans to use the new capital to invest in product development such as speeding up the release of its digital closing solution.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Jennifer McGuinness CEO Pivot Financial Jennifer Battista President of Operations and Insurance, Title – Settlement Services Anywhere Integrated Services Jennifer Vallinayagam Chief Operating Officer Sun West Mortgage Company Jennifer Lind Regional President, West Coldwell Banker Realty Jessica Sturm Executive Vice President Opteon Jillian White (..)

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The ERA network was also the first national real estate brand to offer home warranties in 1973 and we were also the first to offer a guaranteed home sale program. There are many other firsts, but one that shows our relevance today is that we pioneered the flexible branding model. As we celebrate 50 years, we are also looking ahead.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With 2020 finally coming to a close, several companies wrapped up this unprecedented year for housing with some brand-new mortgage tech for 2021. ” Terms of the asset sale were not disclosed, however, Bill Reese, the head of operations at Veptas Technology Solutions, joined Evolve as part of the deal.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“We’ve created a company that is built to serve customers throughout the entire loan transaction, from the onset of the purchase or refinance decision through loan closing and servicing,” Hsieh said in the prospectus. “We Thanks to our brand investment over time, we are also one of the most recognized brands in the industry today.

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Housing Wire

MAY 5, 2021

Closed loan volume in the first quarter increased to $41.5 ” During the call, Hsieh spoke to the brand awareness effort the lender has embarked on. Retail powerhouse loanDepot continued to gain market share in the first quarter of 2021 despite tumbling profit margins. billion from $37.4 billion in the fourth quarter and $15.2

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

(Real), that has meant offering “low splits, revenue sharing, equity and more.” The company’s chief executive maintains that Real’s focus is on the people at the closing table. The post Disruptor Roundup: Tech- and Agent-Centric Brand Bolsters the Real Brokerage Inc. Tech and Support .

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RIS Media

JULY 30, 2021

“The unmatched power of Realogy’s strategic progress, innovation through technology, and leading presence in the luxury market, combined with our robust growth investments, position our business to lead into the future.” The post Brand Report: Realogy Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results appeared first on RISMedia.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

Interfirst purchased refinance leads and sent them to Woodward to close. Tens of thousands of workers were hired, new technologies were piloted and operational processes implemented to capitalize on what was a historic moment for the industry. So, it wasn’t a huge leap for me,” he told HousingWire. in the broker channel.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The biggest combined brokerage company in the country in terms of all their brands, just said, ‘We’re out. Therefore, it won’t just impact agents, but technology systems, she added. As far as cooperation and compensation, that is now pretty much over,” Murray said. Murray sees three possible outcomes for the lawsuits.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2021

The transaction is expected to provide up to $645 million in cash proceeds and a fully committed private investment in public equity (PIPE) of $300 million. Doma, founded in 2016, says its patented machine-learning technology reduces title processing time from five days to five minutes. ” Doma saw revenues of $179.8

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

Open and closed ceremonies usually occur at the Nasdaq MarketSite Studio in Times Square, but that changed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its private equity backers planned to raise $250 million by selling 12.5 At the end of 2020, Home Point’s total shareholders’ equity comprised 12.5%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2020

EasyKnock said that this service enables the homeowner to leverage their equity as payment, so they are living without the out-of-pocket expenses during their transition period. Luxury real estate brand Engel & Völkers launched MaX earlier this month.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Krichmar, whose $100 million-plus origination volume in 2022 consisted of 77% purchase loans, expects LOs to be working longer hours to find referral partners, trying to close loans faster than the others and diversifying their mortgage product offerings to combat an industry that shrank by more than half this year.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Kyle Joseph, a specialty finance equity research analyst at Jefferies According to Barker, who has given a “neutral” recommendation on Rocket’s stock, the company is close to breakeven. Kyle Joseph, a specialty finance equity research analyst at Jefferies , estimates Rocket may take longer to turn a profit.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. Hey Clayton …” and a link. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This article was written for FinLedger, HW Media’s new fintech focused news brand designed specifically for financial services professionals in banking, payments, insurance and proptech. Orchard , which operates a home buying and selling marketplace, has closed on a $69 million Series C round led by Revolution Growth.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

Platforms like Facebook and Instagram offer an opportunity for brand building and direct engagement with potential sellers. As a licensed agent, you’ll give their listing broader market exposure and more polished marketing, not to mention your expertise with negotiations and tricky closings. Each group has unique concerns and goals.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2021

Even with 2020’s liquidity problems and subsequent pause, the non-QM sector closed out the year strong, with $18.9 Investors are returning to the space with more confidence, and new investors like private equities and insurance companies are showing interest. billion in total securitizations – only a 33% decrease from its 2019 high.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

JPAR® - Real Estate , a leading real estate brand, announced today the opening of the first JPAR® franchise office located in Washington, D.C. JPAR - Real Estate, known for its comprehensive training and technology for agents, provides Realtors a complete suite of resources necessary for building and marketing their businesses.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2021

After a relatively slow start, Guaranteed Rate Affinity took off in 2020 – its equity earnings jumped to $126 million compared to $15 million a year earlier, according to Realogy’s public filings. To some degree the IPO window for mortgage originators has closed at the moment,” George said. Guaranteed Rate Affinity originated $13.4

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 8, 2021

As part of the agreement, Centerbridge funds will purchase a controlling 70% interest in Title Resources Guaranty Company, Realogy’s insurance underwriter, for $210 million in cash, subject to closing adjustments, valuing the asset at $300 million. Realogy will maintain a 30% equity interest in Closing Parent Holdco, L.P.,

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 26, 2023

The company offers full service and support in addition to a comprehensive technology suite for a low flat fee. About JPAR® Real Estate About JPAR® – Real Estate: JPAR® - Real Estate is a full-service real estate brand and franchise platform offering a highly competitive transaction fee-based model and agent-centric culture.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

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. billion in transactions.

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RIS Media

MARCH 3, 2022

In a stunning example of real estate’s historic ride in 2021, RE/MAX, LLC announced that its agents closed more than 2 million transactions globally last year. According to Bailey, RE/MAX agents increased their productivity in each of the brand’s divisions: – U.S.: Tech-Powered Branding. sides per agent. sides per agent.

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GeekEstate

MAY 25, 2023

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Gemini Ventures , a Venture Studio and Fund that conceives, builds, and scales companies at the intersection of real estate, finance, and technology: Vice President of Growth. B2C and B2B2C experience is relevant and valued, but secondary to B2B experience.

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RIS Media

MAY 7, 2021

System SM , a transformational new real estate platform, designed to exponentially increase the performance and productivity of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network’s brokerages and their agents, at the brand’s recent conference. – That the real estate industry needed to do more to create real estate ecosystems.

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Realty Biz

JULY 31, 2023

This educational brand includes an exclusive Inner Circle Mastermind Group, SSI Facebook Community, the largest and free self-storage podcast in the entire industry, his best-selling first volume, and his highly-anticipated second. is a large part of that leading-edge technology. Tenant Inc.

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RIS Media

MARCH 7, 2022

The RE/MAX network—with a presence in over 110 countries and territories, and more than 140,000 agents worldwide—has long had a reputation for attracting full-time professionals dedicated to delivering results and closing transactions. Aligning With the Brand. Perhaps it’s why RE/MAX has the “No. franchises.

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Realty Biz

APRIL 4, 2023

ERA Real Estate , a global franchising leader within the Anywhere SM portfolio of brands, today announced its 2022 ERA ® Circle of Success Award recipients, recognizing affiliated brokerages and agents for their outstanding accomplishments, commitment to service and professional triumphs.

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GeekEstate

JULY 31, 2022

I started my career in technology investment banking and private equity. We are introducing a co-branded version of our app, first for mortgage lenders and real estate agents, to help them build powerful relationships with their clients and close more homes. What problem does your product/service solve?

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The expansion of the executive-level leadership team comes at a time of impressive growth for the brand and a focus on its national expansion. The company boasts more than 3,300 agents operating in 61 offices across 24 states and closes more than $8B annually in sales volume.

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Realty Biz

JUNE 13, 2022

Feltch has held the position of CFO for numerous private equity-backed enterprises across multiple industry verticals and his background includes transaction advisory and diligence, post-acquisition integration, ERP and systems integration, audit, and financial reporting.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

While Reffkin has said agents require the right technology to succeed, and Barton espouses that consumers hunger for information and simplicity, Kelman’s insight is that independent contractor agent’s incentives are aligned with them making the most money, and not on the consumer finding the best deal. When I closed a $1.9

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RIS Media

APRIL 9, 2021

Bess Freedman: In 2020, Brown Harris Stevens restructured to incorporate Halstead, and the two companies now operate under the Brown Harris Stevens brand. We adapted to new technologies and virtual showing techniques, launched a new intranet platform, and increased our marketing reach.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The ERA Powered ® branding model allows a company that has invested in building local brand equity to affiliate with ERA and benefit from the entirety of the brand’s platform in marketing, training and operations. The company, headquartered in St. Charles, Ill.,

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