Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

Sarah Wheeler: Let’s talk about your background, because you have both technology and real estate experience. I have founded several startups, but my previous startup in Canada was a tech company in real estate. We were kind of the Zillow of Canada — we were the first platform to open up access to real estate data.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Kenon Chen, executive vice president of strategy and growth at Clear Capital , to talk about appraisal modernization and how technology is just part of the solution. That’s required changes for everyone involved and we’ve been rolling that out as the market change happened at the same time.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you’re going to take the time to brand yourself, take steps to protect that brand. I am a big believer in developing a brand for your real estate business from Day One. The power of branding in real estate In the real estate world, there’s a prevailing belief that “You are the brand” as an agent.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The nation’s top loan officer Shant Banosian joined the board of directors at Healing Realty Trust , a healthcare-focused real estate investment company. That’ll be a big part. Shant has an incredible network. We have a $25 million open series A funding round right now. portfolio of more than 150 retail centers. “We

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2022

The real estate and title markets are dealing with lower vo lumes right now, which means increased competition and pressure for businesses to stay profitable. However, it’s also a good time to invest in digital transformation. Now is an ideal time to invest in automation systems and digital workflows.

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Housing Wire

MAY 1, 2024

The simple answer is that Zillow is wholly focused on solving real consumer problems with software. In a giant industry that has historically had very little R&D investment, digitally re-platforming and integrating a huge disparate local industry where transactions are relatively infrequent is an audacious undertaking. “The

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As part of its broader affordable housing initiatives, Wells Fargo will sponsor a homeownership program alongside the Asian Real Estate Association of America. Since then, Wells Fargo announced plans to invest an additional $100 million to advance racial equity through its $210 million special purpose credit program.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Entering the real estate finance world in the summer of 2022 as a 23-year-old, I immediately felt like a fish out of water. It is hard for me to remember a time without the desire for high speed wifi or cellular data. So, what does this mean for the world of real estate finance?

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Chris Clow/RMD: The reverse mortgage business in general is going through a time of reduced volume. However, we’re finding — and I’ve seen this for a while, and it’s becoming more and more prevalent — that the most receptive part of our conversations is the use of home equity for long-term care management.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Two Harbors Investment Corp. , a New York-based real estate investment trust, announced Tuesday its plan to launch a mortgage origination unit in the second quarter of 2024, less than a year after the company debuted in the servicing business by acquiring RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corp. in October 2023.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Many Massachusetts real estate schools offer online courses. After completing an approved course of study, you’ll be able to sit the state real estate exam. Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Friday’s bombshell – the National Association of Realtors ‘ proposed $418 million settlement of real estate commission lawsuits – set off a frenzy of trading for stocks in the residential real estate sector. That is 12 million more than Netflix and 32 million more than LinkedIn.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

Although what lies ahead in the world of real estate and mortgage services in 2024 remains a bit uncertain, it’s now crystal clear that, beyond the already-tired suggestion that we “survive until ’25,” quite a few businesses will be seeking to find additional sources of revenue. Here’s why.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2023

The executive shake ups in the brokerage space are continuing this week, with Compass announcing that Mark McLaughlin is returning to the firm to serve as Chief Real Estate Strategist. “Mark reflects the best of real estate leadership. He ultimately left Compass in 2021.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

In 2021, Pennymac vowed to create 322 jobs in Wake County, North Carolina and invest $4.3 Due to the cyclical nature of the mortgage industry, we were hopeful that the duration of elevated interest rates would not be long lasting,” Janis Allen, executive vice president of corporate real estate at Pennymac, wrote in a Dec.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Rocket Companies , the parent of Rocket Mortgage , lost money in 2023 , but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. of the purchase loan amount when using a real estate agent from Rocket Homes to find a property.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools equip real estate agents with unprecedented capabilities. Since real estate tech changes by the hour these days, we did a deep dive into the most helpful AI tools for real estate agents on the market today. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

At the same time, “human beings are not perfect creatures,” and AI is tracking human interactions as well. “The systems are designed with that dual feedback,” Krishna added. The lender has invested in data infrastructure and reduced its focus on areas such as auto and solar loans.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Real estate is a vibrant, dynamic and competitive industry. Across the country, the best real estate coaches serve as valuable mentors who can help agents and brokers achieve the success they deserve. “It’s A quick internet search will prove that real estate coaching programs are plentiful.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Photo credit: AJ Canaria Reverse mortgages became an unexpectedly prominent topic during certain parts of The Gathering by HousingWire , held earlier this week in Scottsdale, Arizona. Sieffert explained how FOA and FAR see an opportunity there, particularly when it comes to bringing aboard partners from the real estate industry.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2022

Knock CEO Sean Black has a lot on his mind including “the difficult decision to part ways with many of our beloved Knockstars.”. Other participants included the investment arm of the National Association of Realtors , and Mauricio Umansky, a Beverly Hills real estate broker who is CEO of The Agency.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Real estate transactions are rarely stress-free. Consider longevity Have you heard the saying, “Tough times don’t last, but tough people do”? This holds true for many of the most challenging situations in real estate. Embrace technology If you still rely on paper and pen, it’s time to enter the 21st century.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Murphy is not only a legendary football player, he is also a top-producing real estate agent, investor and broker-owner. 5000 several times. Below, he spoke with HousingWire about his career in real estate and as a professional football player. I’m most proud of my three-time, academic all-conference record.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2023

Rithm, a New York-based asset manager, is opening an office in London to seek equity and debt investments across the real estate and consumer finance sectors, the company announced on Monday. According to the executive, the company will likely raise some capital around the European business to invest in the region.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Generative artificial intellegence, such as ChatGPT, is changing everything—a statement that comes as little surprise to anyone these days, and least of all to the many real estate agents whose markets are being saturated by artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered buyers. But, fortunately, those fears are misplaced.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

Their hard work kept a major part of the economy running during a challenging time when purchasing a home meant more than ever. During this same time, our industry helped consumers take advantage of low interest rates to refinance mortgages. Real estate is a $3 trillion industry in the United States.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

These include parents cosigning on a mortgage loan for their kids using home equity, going to a lender and doing a 5-4-3-2-1 buydown for kids or grandkids, and/or using part of a home equity loan to fund prepaid college tuition through a 529 plan. One obstacle is that many companies don’t end up using the technology they invest in.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It’s a weird time to be a real estate agent , and I see it all around me here in the Denver metro. Brokers who rode the proverbial wave of real estate during the pandemic and have now had to reroute or pivot to figure out how to navigate a market that was once boasting the lowest rates in decades are disoriented.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Main contributors to this round of funding included SFV , the venture arm of German real estate developer Patrizia ; Regal London , a U.K-based based real estate developer, CEMEX Ventures , the venture arm of construction giant CEMEX ; Blackhorn Ventures (U.S.); GroundBreak Ventures (Canada); Goldacre (U.K.);

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Black History Month is a time set aside to recognize and celebrate the contributions, achievements, and history of African Americans throughout U.S. As diverse as any other ethnicity, many Black Americans are, at their core, hard-working, family-centric, church members who live, for the most part, in urban areas.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Real estate listing giants Zillow and CoStar are currently embattled in a fight for listing portal supremacy. The battle began heating up in September 2023 when CoStar’s residential real estate platform Homes.com surpassed 100 million unique monthly visitors, becoming the second most popular listing portal behind Zillow.

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Marco Santarelli

APRIL 9, 2024

You'll often hear people say that they don't like real estate because if you look at the long-term returns of the stock market, it seems to have a better return over the long-term. And when people stack up the returns from real estate against the stock market, they often only factor in one profit center in real estate, appreciation.

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Real estate economist and data expert Jeff Adler , vice president of Yardi Matrix , will lead an online three-part course - Real Estate Investing, Data Analytics & U.S. reindustrialization on multifamily housing investment, etc. reindustrialization on multifamily housing investment, etc.

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Propmodo

JANUARY 25, 2024

It has been a tough year to be a Real Estate Investment Trusts. percent , according to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit). One of the hottest investment areas in recent years has been non-traded REITs. Stanger & Co. reported a 0.5 percent monthly loss in December.

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GeekEstate

MAY 16, 2024

Geek Estate is about celebrating entrepreneurship, focused on real estate tech (residential and commercial). The REACH program , backed by the National Association of Realtors and Second Century Ventures , is a big part of the broader ecosystem. This week, they announced their 2024 LATAM Resi Cohort.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 28, 2023

Everyone dreams of financial freedom, and real estate has long been considered one way to get there — but is it still a dependable wealth-building route to take in the year 2023? As with most forms of investing, there are many complexities and few ways to guarantee a sure thing. It’s how I started out a long time ago.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Jörg Vocke, Siemens Real Estate On March 1, 2024, Jörg Vocke will assume the CEO role at Siemens Real Estate (SRE) , Siemens' real estate arm. Furthermore, SRE is pivotal in Siemens' €2 billion global investment strategy to enhance production facilities for future readiness.

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