Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A team of digital pros can handle all the ad campaigns, so you can focus on what you do best. Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Extending a broad (but strategic) net is part of knowing how to generate buyer leads in real estate.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To me, branding a company is a chance to define yourself for the market and build a recognizable and memorable identity. While you can develop name recognition over time, I believe that naming your team or brokerage something other than the leader’s name allows more opportunity for scale and differentiation. Think again.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Rocket Companies , the parent of Rocket Mortgage , lost money in 2023 , but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. AI driving productivity across the board The bottom line as to why Rocket is pushing hard on AI?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 18, 2023

Build a panel of vendors and assign the appraisal to the next vendor in the list. Then make sure you are building processes that are robust and efficient at routing orders down the correct path. HousingWire: What steps can housing professionals take to ensure a faster appraisal? The appraisal process, albeit slow, used to be simple.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Specific factors include higher debt-to-income ratios, self-employed borrowers who can’t qualify using tax returns, less than seven years out of a credit event such as a foreclosure, or real estate investors with more than 10 properties. Our DSCR loan for real estate investors qualifies on the rental cash flow of the subject property.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Matterport, a spatial data firm that makes software for virtual property tours , will merge with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by billionaire investor Alec Gores. “We Building on this momentum, we are scaling all aspects of our business to transform the $230 trillion built world.”. Matterport had revenue of $85.9

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo will acquire proptech company RealPage in a transaction valued at approximately $10.2 RealPage plans to continue operating under its Chairman and CEO Steve Winn and the existing RealPage leadership team in Richardson, Texas. “We billion, including net debt, according to a release.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Online real estate platform Clever has raised $8 million in a Series B funding round to expand its team and accelerate its mortgage efforts, the company said on Wednesday. The round was led by Cultivation Capital , along with a strategic investment from The Mortgage Collaborative (TMC) Emerging Technology Fund.

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Mortgages Agents Brokerage Investor 410

Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2022

Not everyone can afford to invest in rental property in the area they live in. Whether cash buyers outbid you or you can’t get financing to cover the high costs, it puts a damper on your goal to add real estate investments to your portfolio. Reasons to Invest in Out-of-State Rental Property.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2021

Former CoreLogic executive Rouz Tabaddor has been named vice president and chief intellectual property officer at title insurance provider First American Financial Corp. — a new position tasked with “accelerating” the expansion of the company’s intellectual property portfolio. Users can also access property data.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They don’t just cater to new agents: lead generation companies can also complement traditional lead generation methods — open houses, home buying seminars and referrals, to name a few — thereby helping to build your pipeline of leads. Market Leader also has an ace team of in-house ad experts who help you generate exclusive real estate leads.

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Agents Branding Brokerage Marketing 427

Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2021

Today, her passion is still apparent in the work that she’s doing to help those in underserved communities own homes and build wealth. . HousingWire: Last year you and your team took the lead on tackling complex issues like the lack of quality housing inventory and supporting individuals experiencing chronic and veteran homelessness.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In addition, HW Media will be home to the industry’s leading journalists and creators, charged with building communities and serving audiences across digital media brands, virtual and live-event stages, and social media and podcast platforms. We believe they will build on our years of REAL Trends industry excellence.”.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In August, Zillow ‘s 2023 Consumer Housing Trends Report proclaimed that half of all homebuyers are purchasing their first home, the highest share that Zillow has ever recorded. Zillow research also found that a majority of homeowners with mortgages have locked in a rate below 5%, and are almost half as likely to consider moving.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2023

The sharper focus on cost is now boosting interest in modular factory-built ADUs, which tend to be less expensive and faster to build than custom onsite construction. Still, an ADU is a big investment, and potential customers are thinking harder before pulling the trigger. But the pandemic is now over and interest rates are way up.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Also introduced In the 1950s, was the concept of building a neural network to empower computers. Too many real estate agents are watching artificial intelligence (AI) from the sidelines, assuming technology will never replace them. They repeat the mantra “Home buyers and sellers will always need a real estate agent.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2021

” Prior to joining KWx, Herron served as executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary for 12 years at Brookfield Properties. She was also an in-house corporate attorney with an NYSE-traded retail company prior to Brookfield Properties, where she was responsible for corporate, finance, and international matters.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

Our analytical team believes we’re approaching a bull market as far as fixed-income [securities].” And so [investors] can start having greater conviction in the future path of interest rates and in the health of the mortgage market.” My guess is we’ll do 10 or 11 deals this year in the $5.5 It’s a matter of speed. …

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

“Staying in front of past clients and building new connections are two of the most critical and challenging parts of any business,” said Mat Ishbia, president and CEO at UWM, according to a news release. The marketplace also provides purchase leads at a discount tailored to the brokers’ needs. decline year-over-year.

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Mortgages Loans Loan Officer Title 367

Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2021

“We are thrilled to have Gorkem join the SoftPro executive team,” said Joyce Weiland, SoftPro president. To help improve the title search process, many companies are using artificial intelligence and machine learning combined with underwriting guidelines — to search traditional and non-traditional property data sources.”.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 15, 2021

Johnson spent two decades at Wells Fargo, leading sales teams in the Miami and Philadelphia regions. Non-QM lender Sprout Mortgage is setting up a distributed retail operation, and it’s picked a veteran of Wells Fargo to lead the new division. Johnson, based in Miami, has also worked at PNC Bank during his career in mortgage banking.

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GeekEstate

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Today’s showcase: Fortress Proptech] Fortress Proptech is a property management software solution designed to enhance operational efficiency through automation and data integration. Fortress OS helps customers make more informed decisions about investments and renewals.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Real estate investment often comes to mind as a potential avenue for this goal. While concerns about returns and the time-consuming nature of owning and managing rental properties are valid, the benefits of investing in real estate outweigh these fears. Can You Invest In Real Estate If You Have No Time?

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HomeLight

APRIL 24, 2024

If you were building a home, you might think hiring two general contractors would speed up the process or provide more options. The same holds true if you’re pondering the question: Can two Realtors list the same property? The same holds true if you’re pondering the question: Can two Realtors list the same property?

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Propmodo

APRIL 16, 2024

Yat-Pang Au, the CEO of multifamily management company Veritas Investments, spoke to me recently from his hotel room in Nashville, where he was attending the Pension Real Estate Association conference. Now, Veritas is shaking off its struggles and moving forward. But it’s always darkest before dawn.”

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Real estate revolves around buying and selling properties for a profit, offering a variety of career options. The Role of a Real Estate Entrepreneur What real estate entrepreneurs do depends on how hands-on they want to be with their investments. Build connections : Networking is crucial.

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GeekEstate

APRIL 22, 2024

Role Description: As Product Manager within Avail , you’ll join a Product Development team composed of Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, and Marketers solving very large pain points in the rental industry and journey. Your domain will skew execution and back-end (technical, API, data).

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The Close

APRIL 5, 2024

Investing in a realtor safety app isn’t just a precautionary measure—it’s a proactive step toward protecting yourself (and your clients!) Realtor Safety App Best For Starting Price bSafe Walking alone 49 cents per week Forewarn Verifying identities $20 per month SafeShowings Property showings and open houses $4.99

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GeekEstate

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We have a job opportunity to share from a member of the GEM, Unwritten Capital , an investment firm that plays at the intersection of real estate and technology Real Estate Partner ( job description ): About the firm Unwritten Capital is an investment firm that plays at the intersection of real estate and technology. Want to have fun.

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Real Trends

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Here are my thoughts on the five trends agents, teams and brokerage owners should consider in 2023 to find success: . As M&A activity continues, brokerages need to prioritize strategic technology investments to attract and retain a high-performing team of agents in an increasingly competitive market.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This funding will enable Cecilian to accelerate product innovation, expand its workforce in crucial areas, and further enhance its customer success team. This funding will enable Cecilian to accelerate product innovation, expand its workforce in crucial areas, and further enhance its customer success team. John Cecilian, Jr.,

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It is, therefore, important for landlords to acknowledge this new market and customize their properties to align with the needs of the younger generation. Unlike any other generation before, this new wave of renters has unique demands surrounding properties. Here are ways to tailor your properties for the new market.

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Realty Biz

JUNE 16, 2023

Through these platforms, realtors can showcase their property listings, engage with potential clients, build credibility, and bolster their brand. This could range from attracting more prospects, fostering better engagement, or selling properties faster. Use these insights to tweak your campaign for better results.

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Building and managing a successful real estate team can be the key to expanding your market presence and maximizing your productivity. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the process of building a real estate team, from assessing your readiness to assembling the perfect team members.

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Realty Biz

JULY 27, 2023

In the real estate sector, this may involve aspects like expanding the portfolio of properties, branching into new markets, or improving sales efficiency. For example, a real estate agency might start offering property management services or consultancy for real estate investments.

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Industrial Branding Commercial Development 69

Realty Biz

AUGUST 3, 2023

Revit : BIM (Building Information Modeling) software. Build the Model : Using measurements, create a 3D model of the existing space. Knowledge of Building Codes : Ensuring that the renovation complies with local regulations. Tools and Software Various tools and software can be used to perform virtual renovations.

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Renovation Pre-approval Investor Construction 78

Propmodo

APRIL 9, 2024

Living Building Challenge. These are some of the most stringent building standards that exist in the world at the moment, and they are increasingly being eyed by the real estate industry as a way to meet both carbon emissions rules and ESG goals. Passive House. LEED Platinum.

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