Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Mortgage pros have closely monitored the commission lawsuit developments since a Kansas City, Missouri jury determined that NAR, HomeServices of America , and Keller Williams conspired to inflate or maintain high commission rates through NAR’s so-called Participation Rule. Assisting homebuyers and their agents adds more to an LO’s plate.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our tool analyzes the records of recently sold homes near you, your home’s last sale price, and other market trends to provide a preliminary range of value in under two minutes. When a market turns down, and the number of buyers decreases, knowing every potential issue that could affect the sale of your home can be important.

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Marketing Inspection Staging Seller concession 106

Redfin

JUNE 28, 2022

That could mean fewer interested buyers, fewer offers, and possibly a smaller sales price. How to prepare for your home sale. Home staging, photographs, and cleaning services. Seller concessions. You can estimate your equity by subtracting what you owe on your home loan from the potential sales price.

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Staging Renovation Closing costs Agents 62

The Close

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Preparation and presentation: Sellers should focus on depersonalizing and decluttering their homes to appeal to a wide range of buyers. This phenomenon means there are fewer buyers than there are homes for sale. What Is a Seller’s Market? Key Takeaways: Sellers’ advantage: Sellers have the upper hand due to limited supply.

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Marketing Debt-to-income ratio MLS Pre-approval 91

HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Whatever stage you’re in, it’s natural to feel paralyzed with disappointment, sadness, and a sense of panic when those overdue notices and warnings come from your mortgage company. However, as the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) mentions in its guidelines to avoiding foreclosure : “Foreclosure doesn’t happen overnight.”

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Short sale Banks Equity Mortgages 105

HomeLight

MAY 31, 2022

In recent years, we’ve experienced a seller’s market – and many homeowners have been eager to take advantage of the situation. During the pandemic years, plunging interest rates were counter-balanced by rising home sales. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), new home sales fell 16.6%

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Seller concession Closing costs Staging Sales 122

HomeLight

JANUARY 29, 2021

If you’re selling For Sale By Owner, you’ll save on the listing agent’s commission. Other than that, you’re on the hook for the same closing costs as any other seller. Closing costs without a Realtor® typically average 1% to 7% of the final sale price. to 1% of the sale price in escrow fees.

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Closing costs Closing Seller concession Title search 98