Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Santa Ana, California-based financial services company provides solutions including due diligence services, property valuations, mortgage fulfillment and consulting and advisory services.

Due diligence

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC), a coalition of 32 housing groups initially convened by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy , published a report on Wednesday that recommended actions for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. mortgage finance system. mortgage finance system.

Land lease

Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2023

The rule allows mortgagees to increase the maximum term of an FHA-insured mortgage loan modification from 360 to 480 months following a default. The 40-year loan modification can assist borrowers in avoiding foreclosure by spreading the outstanding mortgage balance over a longer period, thereby making their monthly payments more affordable.”

Loans

Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2022

The deadline for the mortgage industry to chime in on the Federal Housing Administration ‘s (FHA) proposed 40-year loan modification rule was at the end of May. Leslie Rouda Smith, president of the NAR, used her own letter to the FHA to explain the trade group has been “concerned” about the pandemic’s impact on the housing market.

Loans

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Artificial Intelligence company Quantarium announced on Thursday its partnership with Valligent Technologies to launch a condition adjusted “Quantarium Valuation Model” for equity lending, broker price opinions and real estate owned valuations.

Technology

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Residential zoning laws are designed to promote orderly development, control traffic flow, and ensure that noise and activity levels are appropriate to each specific neighborhood. It is fair to say that the current shortage of housing supply is at crisis levels, which is the primary reason home prices have soared in recent years.

Land

RIS Media

DECEMBER 5, 2020

To help borrowers at risk of losing their home due to the coronavirus national emergency, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend the moratoriums on single-family foreclosures and real estate owned (REO) evictions until at least Jan.

Real-estate owned

Realty Biz

JANUARY 1, 2021

A property goes into pre-foreclosure when a mortgage company notifies the borrower that they are in default on their loan. A short sale occurs when a homeowner puts the house up for sale at a smaller price than is owed on the mortgage. Bank-Owned Properties. These are referred to as REO or real estate owned.

Short sale

HomeLight

MAY 17, 2022

A preforeclosure means the homeowner has stopped making payments or fallen behind on their mortgage payments. However, unless homeowners can come current on their current mortgage or negotiate a loan modification, they will lose their home. Real-estate owned (REO) homes. Step 3: Figure out your financing.

Inspection

HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2024

These websites compile data from banks, government agencies, and real estate services to provide comprehensive listings of homes that are being sold due to the owner’s inability to meet mortgage obligations. Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ). Learn more on the Zillow Foreclosure Center page.

Short sale

HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2020

The path to foreclosure begins with a homeowner struggling to make their mortgage payments. When a homeowner can’t make their payments, they may either try to sell their home before they get too far behind on their mortgage, or they could simply let the loan go into default. (Source: Jamie Street / Unsplash). Distressed or short sales.

Short sale

HomeLight

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you’re in the market for real estate, either as an investment or a residence, REO (which stands for “real estate owned” also known as “bank owned”), homes can offer you a deal, but without the hassle of dealing with a foreclosure auction. Department of Housing and Urban Development for one dollar.

Agents

Real Trends

JANUARY 25, 2023

After a record-setting year in 2021, when homes sold within hours of being listed, the market cooled drastically in 2022 as mortgage rates rose. It can be difficult to predict what’s next in real estate, but one of the best ways real estate agents can protect themselves from dramatic fluctuations in the market is to find a niche.

Homeowner’s association

HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Development , a government agency first created by President Lyndon B. HUD’s Office of Housing also includes the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an agency that insures mortgage loans issued by FHA-approved lenders to protect against losses if a borrower defaults on a loan. Johnson in 1965.

Pre-approval

HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

In the market for a “ real estate owned” property ? Experienced REO buyers swear by this method of wealth-building through real estate. “One So how can you develop that skill that makes the pros so confident — and drives major return on investment? There is never a perfect investment situation.

Banks

HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

“The investors I work with are mostly experienced and have their own crews,” Procopio says. “If The successful flippers are the ones who have developed good relationships with contractors to keep them honest.” Since flippers don’t have a crystal ball to see the future, the industry has developed the 70% rule. Wise agrees.

House Flipping

The Close

MARCH 15, 2022

Real estate speculation is at an all-time high. However, unlike in 2008, this time it’s not from unqualified buyers who are buying property with subprime mortgages. This caused The Second Bank of the United States to foreclose on heavily mortgaged lands and farms. Institutional Investors Are Changing the Market.

Agents

Marco Santarelli

APRIL 29, 2021

For buyers, the mortgage rates are still low as compare to last year. The percent of delinquent mortgages in San Jose is 0.3%, which is lower than the national value of 1.1%. The percent of San Jose homeowners underwater on their mortgage is 1.6%, which is higher than San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara Metro at 1.5%.

Marketing

Lab Coat Agents

JANUARY 10, 2022

Anyone with the willingness and a small amount of money to invest can invest in real estate. You’ll need a down payment if you wish to invest in tangible real estate (owning the property). When you acquire and hold real estate, the rent will provide you with a monthly income flow.

Debt-to-income ratio

Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2022

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is moving to expand its COVID-19 loss mitigation “waterfall” by introducing a 40-year loan modification option and is asking the mortgage industry for input. Comments from the mortgage industry are due by May 31. FHA’s 40-year loan modification option has been in the works for quite some time.

Loans

Housing Wire

JULY 30, 2021

““The pandemic continues to have an outsized impact on the ability of Americans to meet their monthly rent or mortgage payments. Departments of Housing and Urban Development , Agriculture , and Veterans Affairs to extend each of their own eviction bans. Other federal agencies are expected to follow suit.

Finance

HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

We talked with veteran real estate agents with a combined 30-plus years working with foreclosures to bring you a comprehensive guide to the often confusing world of distressed properties. A foreclosed home is a property that has been seized by the bank after the homeowner failed to make their mortgage payments.

Pre-approval

Rent, Buy & Sell

JANUARY 20, 2023

Foreclosure is the legal process by which a lender attempts to recover the amount owed on a defaulted loan by taking ownership of the mortgaged property and selling it. KEY TAKEAWAYS Foreclosure is a legal process that allows lenders to recover the amount owed on a defaulted loan by taking ownership of and selling the mortgaged property.

Banks

The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Furthermore, in today’s market, understanding our complex mortgage industry could actually help you close more deals and maybe even save clients money. So we’ve included a handy download with questions your clients should ask their mortgage broker. Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). Assumable mortgage. Acceleration clause.

Purchase and sale agreement

Housing Wire

JANUARY 20, 2021

Brian Deese, Biden’s choice to lead the National Economic Council , said the president will call upon the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the departments of Veterans Affairs , Agriculture and Housing and Housing and Urban Development , to aid in an immediate extension of their federally backed mortgages. 28, 2021.

Real-estate owned

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Data courtesy of Auction.com Higher levels of unemployment could cause more homeowners to become delinquent on their mortgages and lead to foreclosure, while slower price appreciation could mean they have less home equity to rely upon to pay debt or avoid a short sale.

Sales

Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2025

In addition, among the policy documents are a recission of multifamily lease policies directing the enterprises to require borrowers to meet certain minimum standards for rental payment flexibility and lease notices; and an order terminating Fannie Mae s repair all strategy on its inventory of real-estate owned (REO) property.

Real-estate owned