RIS Media

JUNE 26, 2023

Barbara Fox specializes in the luxury real estate market in Manhattan, selling apartments and townhomes. Manhattan is New York City’s most expensive and densely populated borough. Since New York City is a renting town, the founder of Fox Residential Group often works with first-time buyers who are entering the market to the tune of well… The post Working With First-Time Homebuyers in the Luxury Real Estate Market appeared first on RISMedia.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke to Ryan Carry, SVP of Wholesale at Change Wholesale , about the wholesale channel and how brokers can gain an advantage in the current fluctuating market. HousingWire: How is the current fluctuating market affecting the wholesale channel? Ryan Carry: At Change Wholesale, we welcome and embrace fluctuations and changes in the market.

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Real Estate News

JUNE 26, 2023

The Collaborative Edge is a group of five brokers who manage their own client relationships but share time and resources to help one another succeed.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Current housing market dynamics continue to be fueled by the lack of existing homes available for sale, a trend that did not improve during the spring homebuying season , when more homes are typically put on the market. This has led Fannie Mae to revise its 2023 single-family originations forecast to $1.59 trillion, down from $1.65 trillion. This lack of inventory has also resulted in the return of home price growth in recent months and has boosted new home construction, Fannie Mae ‘s Econ

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Real Estate News

JUNE 26, 2023

Neighborhood Navigator, created by property data company ATTOM, gives real estate professionals a new way to provide clients with detailed community info.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 58,268 foreclosure prevention actions during the first quarter of 2023, raising the total number of homeowners who have been helped to 6,771,101 since the start of conservatorships in September 2008. This is according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Q1 2023 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, which was published late last week.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Need to empower the leadership at your organization? Want to increase efficiency in your mortgage business? Or, seeking guidance for mentoring new employees? Suzy Lindblom will speak to all of these topics when she takes the stage at HW Annual. Register for HW Annual today to catch Lindblom on stage alongside other powerful women of influence. Register Serving as chief operating officer at Arc Home , Lindblom is also a HousingWire Vanguard award winner and a two-time Women of Influence Honoree.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Keep your deals moving forward and your clients happy with these nine practices for efficient transaction management from trainer Darryl Davis.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Digital mortgage exchange and loan aggregator MAXEX announced on Monday it closed an equity investment round and partnerships to expand liquidity amid the recent market volatility. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The investment round was led jointly by the financial institution South Street Securities Holdings and the investment firm Atlas Merchant Capital , headed by former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Stacey Soleil, head of community and industry relations at Follow Up Boss, is a force to be reckoned with in the real estate industry, cultivating a community-first approach, fostering an environment of inclusion, equity and diversity.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

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Housing Wire

JUNE 26, 2023

Rising mortgage rates , lower homebuyer demand and fewer homeowners choosing to sell their homes caused the housing market to slow during the second half of 2022. In the title insurance industry this resulted in a drop in capital adequacy , according to a report released Friday by Fitch Ratings. In 2022, the title industry’s aggregated risk-adjusted capital (RAC) ratio, which is a measure of resiliency of a financial institution’s balance sheet to endure an economic risk or recession, fell to 16

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Learn why NYC real estate team leader Noble Black believes that appearances don't always count when it comes to clients.

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Calculated Risk Real Estate

JUNE 26, 2023

Single-family serious delinquencies continued to decline in May, however, multi-family serious delinquencies are now increasing. Freddie Mac reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate in May was 0.58%, down from 0.61% April. Freddie's rate is down year-over-year from 0.80% in May 2022. This is below the pre-pandemic lows. Freddie's serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 4.20% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.17% in August 2020 during the pandemic.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Women gathered to share how to move forward in challenging times — together — at WomanUP! 2023. Here’s a splinter of the wisdom they shared and why it matters so much right now.

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Bigger Pockets

JUNE 26, 2023

These loans are the real deal, and we're here to continue answering your questions. Here are eight more answers to your burning questions.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Fannie Mae forecasters say the Federal Reserve's decision on how high and long to keep rates up presents "a major risk over the next year," with a question of a downturn more a matter of "when" than "if.

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Eye on Housing

JUNE 26, 2023

The failure of several banks in 2023 and the ensuing stress in U.S. financial markets has had an effect that some builders and developers are beginning to notice, according to two recent NAHB surveys. In one of the surveys, roughly three-in-five builders and developers reported that loans for land acquisition, land development and speculative single-family construction have become more difficult.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Ready to get your name out there and develop thought leadership in real estate and entrepreneurship? PR expert Lisa Fettner offers her secrets.

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Bigger Pockets

JUNE 26, 2023

Have you ever wondered how to get a preapproval mortgage? Learn about how to get your preapproval mortgage, and the differences between the types of approvals.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

If you represent a coastal real estate market like Gina Stockwell, you may also have buyers inquire about buying land on a private island. Here are some of the main considerations for agents and clients to keep in mind.

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Bigger Pockets

JUNE 26, 2023

You’ve built a sizable rental property portfolio; now, it’s time to relax.

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JUNE 26, 2023

So you've got a lot of followers but don't know what to say? Find out how to increase engagement in Instagram Stories.

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Bigger Pockets

JUNE 26, 2023

These are volatile and uncertain times. How do you maximize your bottom line when it's harder than ever to know what's coming next? Here's what you should know.

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Inman

JUNE 26, 2023

Mortgage loan servicers collecting payments on loans guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 2.36 million "home retention actions" during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sotheby's International Real Estate

JUNE 26, 2023

Russell Reddell and Matt Finnigan – New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Water sustains the survival of everything on Earth. The sight of water is soothing to our eyes, the sound of it is comforting to our ears, and the touch of it is calming to our souls. So it’s only natural that homes that stand at the land’s end have always held a special appeal and are highly sought after in luxury real estate.

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Maximum Exposure Real Estate

JUNE 26, 2023

How to Detect Paranormal Activity in Your House? Is my house haunted? Are ghosts real? These are questions some new owners will ask themselves. Regarding the supernatural and the unexplained, paranormal activity has intrigued and captivated human minds for centuries. Many people claim to have experienced strange phenomena in their homes, leading them to believe […] The post Are Ghosts Real: Does Your House Have Paranormal Activity?

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Brownstoner

JUNE 26, 2023

On the fourth floor of a Beaux-Arts building in Park Slope, this dumbbell apartment has high ceilings, original wood floors, and nooks and crannies to explore. It's located on the fourth floor of 392 8th Street, a four-story, eight-unit oatmeal-colored brick walkup with an undulating facade and restrained ornament. The apartment… Read More > The post Updated Park Slope Walkup With Moldings, Bay Windows, Two Bedrooms Asks $1.125 Million appeared first on Brownstoner.

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RIS Media

JUNE 26, 2023

For Bob Hale, who is celebrating and being celebrated for 50 years as a titan in the real estate industry, there’s very little time for looking back, and none at all for lamenting “the good old days.” That’s because he’s hale and hearty, pun intended, and still a full-timer after 35 years as president and… The post Still a Force 50 Years in, Bob Hale Looks Back, but Mostly Forward appeared first on RISMedia.

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Brownstoner

JUNE 26, 2023

The Fort Greene studio out of which Rachael Rosenblum works serves a very practical purpose. It’s the place where she runs her furniture redesign business, Double R Design; the place where she stores fabric swatches and keeps items she’s currently working on that are too big to stay in her… Read More > The post Fearless Furniture: Fort Greene’s Double R Design Brings New Life to Old Pieces appeared first on Brownstoner.

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RIS Media

JUNE 26, 2023

The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors Inc. (HGAR), OneKey MLS and TitleVest recently hosted a virtual panel featuring several prominent New York real estate leaders to discuss the impacts of artificial intelligence on the industry. In an extension of HGAR and OneKey MLS’ “Be Your Best” education and professional development series, the organizations stated that… The post Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Real Estate appeared first on RISMedia.

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