Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Launched on Thursday, the brokerage’s Sign & Save program provides buyers who sign up to work with a Redfin agent before their second home tour — and who purchase a property with that agent within 180 days of signing the agreement — a refund of 0.25% to 0.5% of the purchase price of the house.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

In an announcement on Tuesday, the brokerage noted that it had expanded the program to more than a dozen additional markets, including Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, San Diego and San Francisco. of the purchase price of the house. of the purchase price of the house. The buyer will receive the refund at closing.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Just a couple years ago there was incredible momentum building around alternative ways to purchase, sell and extract value from residential properties. The highly competitive purchase market and bidding wars gave rise to power buyer models to help non cash buyers compete. homeowners.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that existing home sales for April came in at 5.41 I have stressed that housing doesn’t move like the stock market. This would be a more traditional level for the housing market; we are making some progress here but not where we want to be yet. The housing nightmare continues.

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Redfin

JANUARY 26, 2022

One of these important pieces of paperwork is a purchase and sale agreement. . To help you navigate this document, we’ll go over what a purchase and sale agreement is, what makes up the agreement, and what happens after the agreement is signed. What is a purchase and sale agreement?

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog I’ll tell you which call I have not received in quite some time: the good, ‘ole, “power of sale” seeker. Picture a 21-year-old who just finished business school and read a couple of books on real estate, none of which have anything to do with the Toronto market. You know the guy?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Wright and Murray also said that the headwinds facing the industry are creating a buyer’s market for acquisitive firms. Anytime there is a downturn in housing sales or a shock to the industry like with the litigation settlement, although we have not faced anything like this in my 47 year career, there is uncertainty,” Murray said.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the housing market suffers through a drought of home sales and related mortgage originations in the current high-rate environment, home prices and home equity continue to climb, helping to spark a revival of another sector — home equity lending and investment. It sets up a domino effect [for market activity].”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Meanwhile, trade groups representing lenders believe that more details on the settlement are needed to understand its coming impact on the housing market. NEXA has always been focused on purchase loans , which means some of its LOs do significant business with buyers’ agents.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Buyers facing high mortgage rates are pulling out of their home-purchase agreements at the highest rate in nearly a year. Nearly 60,000 home-purchase agreements were canceled nationwide in August, equal to 15.7% home sale price rose 3% year over year to $420,846 in August, the largest annual increase since October 2022.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

Under the terms of the settlement agreements reached by both Keller Williams and the National Association of Realtors (NAR), cooperative compensation is still allowed. Cooperative compensation offers can also be — and should be, if the client wishes — included in purchase agreements. We just don’t know what they are yet.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

and Business MAPS Management LLC as defendants, Davis alleges that the defendants inflated key profitability metrics including company sales and profits to convince individuals to purchase Keller Williams Regions and Market Centers. In addition, Davis claims that franchisees were required to purchase Keller’s books.

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Realty Biz

MAY 24, 2022

We decided to sell our house as “for sale by owner” to save the agent’s commission. Both the buyer and we signed a generic purchase agreement. I don’t know what is in your generic purchase agreement. I’m assuming that once both of you signed the purchase agreement you stopped trying to find another buyer.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2024

In return, Hometap gets an agreed-upon percentage of the sale price or appraised value within a 10-year period. The home equity investment is a new concept for many homeowners and is still small compared to the size of the traditional mortgage market. The annual investment volume in the U.S. billion have been completed.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Whether you sell your home FSBO (for sale by owner) or with the help of a top real estate agent , you will enter into a purchase agreement that will come from the buyer or buyer’s agent. Missteps or misunderstandings in this important contract can delay the sale of your home or even box you into a bad deal.

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Realty Biz

JULY 17, 2022

Kick-Out Clause vs. Home Sale Contingency. Depending on the type of real estate market you are likely to see different clauses added to a real estate contract. When the real estate market favors sellers home sale contingencies almost become extinct. Bidding wars have been the norm not the exception.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Over the years, its real estate market has seen both challenges and growth, shaped by its historical context, economic shifts, and evolving legislative norms. For those searching for Greece property for sale , understanding the intricacies of the country's real estate regulations and practices is paramount.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Incenter Mortgage Advisors was flooded with a surge of mortgage-servicing rights business in January — with bulk MSR sales approaching in one month what the firm normally tallies in an entire year. On average, historically, we’d be selling $100 billion to $125 billion [in MSRs] annually,” Piercy said. “The million to $23.7

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While the full version of Zillow’s Super App experience is currently only available in certain test markets, firm executives said that the company plans to expand its “enhanced” experience to a total of 40 markets nationwide by the end of 2024. The law went into effect at the start of 2024.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2023

Whether you believe the worst market conditions are now behind us or that the coming months will remain turbulent, there’s no doubt that title related businesses will need a combination of thrift, ingenuity, innovation and persistence to be successful for the foreseeable future. Will it work well with your new clients in that market segment?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

When the market is hot, fewer properties are sold conditionally, but some still are. And in a changing market, like the one we’re in right now, we’re accustomed to seeing many listings appearing as “sold conditionally” on MLS. Let’s say my house is on the market for $1,500,000.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2022

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty agent Jessica Adams is under fire after TechCrunch co-founder and crypto investor, Michael Arrington took to Twitter on Tuesday alleging that Adams had leaked information about his purchase of a Miami waterfront mansion to the press, creating security concerns that forced him and his family to relocate.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty agent Jessica Adams is under fire after TechCrunch co-founder and crypto investor, Michael Arrington took to Twitter on Tuesday alleging that Adams had leaked information about his purchase of a Miami waterfront mansion to the press, creating security concerns that forced him and his family to relocate.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Peter tells John, “I wanted to let you know that I am going to list the condo for sale.” The property is listed for sale and ends up selling after about three weeks. Bob the Buyer is a young man who is purchasing his first home, and is excited to move into the condo in the fall. And what does Bob the Buyer do?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2022

Fannie Mae has launched its fourth reperforming-loan sale of the year — an offering of 6,130 loans with an unpaid principal balance of $997 million. The reperforming-loan sale is slated to close by late October 2022, after due-diligence period. The loan offering is being marketed with assistance from Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2022

“Gain on sale revenue was under significant pressure throughout the quarter as the velocity of the increase in mortgage rates rose at the fastest rate this century,” Alessandro DiNello, president and chief executive officer of Flagstar Bancorp, said in a statement. market share in the correspondent channel and more than 1,100 partners.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

What does it mean when the real estate market is slow, prices have declined, pre-construction sales and prices are even more sluggish, and yet some pre-construction condominium developers in the midtown area are currently charging up to $2,000 per square foot? But even in this market? I’m not entirely sure.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The loss was primarily driven by a “decrease in overall funding activities in the mortgage market” that resulted in a “significant” decline quarter-over-quarter of the company’s gain on sale margin. The average lender is closer to a two-thirds refi-purchase mix. The digital journey starts at acquisition.

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Real Trends

JANUARY 5, 2023

A new Redfin report says home sales fell 35.1% year over year in November, the largest drop in sales since 2012. Redfin attributes this seasonally adjusted fall in home sales to the surge in mortgage rates in early November, but the report also predicts demand will be restored as rates decline. home-sale price rose by 2.6%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

What happens when the Federal Reserve begins pulling back in a serious way from the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market that it has helped to prop up through billions of dollars in bond purchases since the start of the pandemic in 2020 — to the point where it now holds a $2.7 trillion agency MBS portfolio? The Feds existing $2.7

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Did you know that there are different types of real estate listing agreements? When selling a home, it’s essential to know the different listing agreement options that are available to you. Understanding the various listing agreement contracts can help you strike the best deal for your home and protect your rights.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A housing market marked by relatively high interest rates and tight inventory — and punctuated by the practice of home inspection waivers to sweeten offers — are taking a bite out of business for home inspectors, who play a key role in the sales process by ensuring that buyers are not being sold a lemon of a house. and Canada. .

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

“When did you purchase the assignment?” ” I don’t know what would be worse: wanting to assign a pre-construction condo that you purchased two days ago, or wanting to sell a pre-construction condo that you bought in February at the market peak. . “I think it was the second or third week of February.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

The uptick in home sales during the second quarter of 2023 helped Anywhere Real Estate get back in the black. Anywhere, world’s largest franchisor of residential real estate brands and formerly known as “Realogy,” attributed this drop to a steep drop in home sale transaction volume. “We

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If you are thinking of becoming a real estate agent, you might be wondering how much money real estate agents make from each sale. Instead, they earn commissions based on the final sale price of the properties they help sell. of the sale price as their commission. How Much Does a Real Estate Agent Make Per Sale?

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2022

PFSI), which ranks as one of the top five mortgage lenders nationally, are seeking to raise more than $700 million in the debt markets through the sale of notes secured by mortgage servicing rights. billion in MSR sales and purchases, according to KBRA. Subsidiaries of Pennymac Financial Services Inc.

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Realty Biz

JULY 23, 2021

Existing home sales rose by 1.4% million units, following four months of declining sales. The sales numbers are based on transactions closed in the month, so they could be contracts signed in April or May, the National Association of Realtors reported. Sales are still up massively on an annual basis. month supply.

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