Real Trends

MARCH 7, 2022

Politicians have called for boycotts of Russian oil, and some have even called for seizure of American real estate owned by Russian oligarchs. Just over half (51%) of the transactions were all-cash, but the study found that buyers who obtained mortgage financing were almost certain to reside at the home in question.

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 16, 2023

It seems clear that government and mortgage industry efforts during the pandemic, coupled with a strong economy, have helped prevent millions of unnecessary foreclosures. Real Estate Owned or REO properties (foreclosed on and repossessed by a bank). Top takeaways for real estate agents. Rick Sharga.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2023

Rising rates led to a reduction in mortgage refinances during that quarter, declining to 111,251 in Q4 2022, down from 194,189 the previous quarter. in Q4, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans rate was at 2.43%, and at 1.89% for all loans based on the industry average.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The Federal Housing Finance Agency extended its moratorium on foreclosures and evictions for borrowers with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac until Jan. This extension gives peace of mind to the more than 28 million homeowners with an Enterprise-backed mortgage,” said Calabria. Presented by: VRM Mortgage Services.

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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. Short sale.

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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.

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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.

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RIS Media

JULY 30, 2021

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are extending the eviction moratorium for single-family, real estate-owned (REO) properties until Sept. The pandemic continues to have an outsized impact on the ability of Americans to meet their monthly rent or mortgage payments.

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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.

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Easy Agent Pro

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Economists are, for the most part, predicting a red-hot year for real estate in 2021. homeowners will be on the hook for delinquent payments when mortgage forbearance ends,” according to Daryl Fairweather, chief economist of Redfin. It starts when mortgage payments go unpaid. This comes as “More than 3.3 million U.S.

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HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

It is best known for its world-class optics, imaging, and photonics industries , which often work in tandem with the researchers at the University of Rochester, the region’s largest employer. Since flippers don’t have a crystal ball to see the future, the industry has developed the 70% rule. But how do you account for the unexpected?

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 24, 2021

Last year was the sixth consecutive year of home price gains in the Charlotte real estate market. Low mortgage interest rates, high demand and a shortage of homes continue to fuel the Charlotte real estate market and drive prices higher. So, how did COVID-19 affect the Charlotte housing market?

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 15, 2021

In the past month, houses in the Philadelphia metro area sold for higher prices and that is mainly due to low mortgage rates and tight inventory. And as long as mortgages remain cheap, the real estate boom in Philly should continue into 2021. New Foreclosure Filings for Philadelphia, PA (on Realtytrac.com ).

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RIS Media

AUGUST 30, 2020

31, 2020, is effective immediately and applies to properties with single-family mortgages backed by Fannie Mae. The suspension of evictions applies only to homes owned by Fannie Mae and does not apply to tenants in homes that have not been foreclosed. The moratorium, which was previously set to expire on Aug. Source: Fannie Mae.

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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. Amortization.

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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 practice will put further strain on the already short-handed new home industry and prevent more new homes from being built for individual homeowners.

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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%.

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