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Portland Appraisal Blog
Jamie Owen Blog
My Interview with the Senior Marketing Manager…I had a chance to interview Anastasia Corjan, the Senior Marketing Manager at CubiCasa. In this interview, she gives us a little background on how she got started with CubiCasa. She also offers tips on how appraisers can grow their business using online tools. I hope you enjoy the interview!Cleveland Appraisal BlogSep 21 2023
Ryan Lundquist Blog
Chuck Norris eats 8% rates for breakfastTravis Kelce, Taylor Swift, and mortgage rates. So much drama this week. Let’s talk about it. Today I have some thoughts about believing the Fed, Chuck Norris, and building a bigger network. This post is all over the place, but hopefully something resonates. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 9/28/23 Yuba City Big Market Update (in Yuba […] The post Chuck Norris eats 8% rates for breakfast first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser.Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate AppraiserSep 27 2023
blankPent-up demand & glowing new construction NewThere is some serious pent-up demand building. The number of sellers who have not listed their homes this year is really starting to add up – not to mention a growing pile of buyers. And speaking of building, new construction has been glowing this year. Let’s talk about it.  UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 9/26/23 Orangevale […] The post Pent-up demand & glowing new construction first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser.Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate AppraiserSep 19 2023
blankIs it 2007 again in the housing…Is it 2007 again? There’s so much talk online about today’s housing market being like 2007, but what are the stats showing? Today I want to walk through three parts of the market. I suspect many locations are experiencing the same trend as Sacramento too. Skim by topic or digest slowly. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: […] The post Is it 2007 again in the housing market? first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser.Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate AppraiserSep 12 2023
Tom Horn Blog
blankThe Pitfalls of Outlier Sales in Pricing…Should Outlier Sales Be Used When Pricing a Listing? Pricing a listing is both an art and a science. Real estate professionals use a mix of data analysis, market knowledge, and professional judgment to determine a property’s value or list price. However, in the quest for accuracy and reliability, one common mistake that real estate […] The post The Pitfalls of Outlier Sales in Pricing a Listing appeared first on Birmingham Appraisal Blog. Related posts: What is bracketing and why should Realtors do it? So what’s the big deal if the square footage in MLS is wrong? Are you a…Birmingham Appraisal BlogSep 27 2023
Rachel Massey Blog
HousingWire Valuation
blankCoStar’s Andy Florance on the rise of… "I think we are going to blow people away in 2024 with some of our plans for Homes.com that no one ones about today."HousingWireOct 03 2023
blankNewrez launches mortgage JV with Georgia-based Keller… NewNewrez has launched a joint venture mortgage company Onward Home Mortgage in partnership with Keller Williams Georgia Legacy Group.HousingWireOct 03 2023
blankQ4 BrokerPulse: Commission lawsuits spur proactive changes… As the commission lawsuits heat up, real estate brokers are gearing up to add buyer representation agreements and training, cut costs and hone value propositions, according to RealTrends Q4 2023 BrokerPulse survey. Only 1% of respondents say they are restructuring their compensation model. About 30% are shoring up agent training and consumer education, while another […]HousingWireOct 03 2023
Mary Thompson Blog
Shannon Slater Blog
Bryan Lynch Blog
blankMarket Recap July 2023With higher interest rates settling in, I was curious what the spring market would bring. We saw a few factors align which provided a general balanced market for both buyers and sellers.  Buyers who were comfortable with higher interest rates and mortgage payment based upon... The post Market Recap July 2023 appeared first on Advantage Appraisals.Advantage AppraisalsJul 24 2023
Working RE Magazine
blankZoning: How it Can Change an Appraiser’s…> The Appraiser Coach > AMC Guide > OREP E&O ★★★★★ “They are knowledgeable, professional, and understand urgency.” – Joe Thweatt Zoning: How it Can Change an Appraiser’s Career by Richard Hagar, SRA Zoning can determine what an appraiser can and can’t appraise. For instance, if a property is zoned commercially or contains a large […] The post Zoning: How it Can Change an Appraiser’s Career appeared first on Working RE Magazine.Working RE MagazineSep 29 2023
blankAgainst All Odds: Interview with Harmony Brown> E&O/GL Insurance for Home InspectorsCompetitive Rates, Broad Coverage, Free Risk Management, online inspectionsupport for tough questions, discounts on education and more… Professional Coverage, Competitive PricingShop OREP today! Against All Odds: Interview with Harmony Brown By Kendra Budd, Editor It is no secret that in the home inspection industry there aren’t many Black, Indigenous, or […] The post Against All Odds: Interview with Harmony Brown appeared first on Working RE Magazine.Working RE MagazineSep 26 2023
blankThe Results are In! A Role Delineation… New> E&O/GL Insurance for Home InspectorsCompetitive Rates, Broad Coverage, Free Risk Management, online inspectionsupport for tough questions, discounts on education and more… Professional Coverage, Competitive PricingShop OREP today! The Results are In! A Role Delineation Study By Uli Sommers, Examination Board of Professional Home Inspector   The Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors (EBPHI) has […] The post The Results are In! A Role Delineation Study appeared first on Working RE Magazine.Working RE MagazineSep 25 2023
McKissock
blankChanges to the 2024 USPAP Improve Clarity… NewThe Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) sets forth the ethical and performance standards... The post Changes to the 2024 USPAP Improve Clarity Surrounding Nondiscrimination appeared first on McKissock Learning.Appraisal Archives - McKissock LearningOct 02 2023
blankThe Full Measure with Kevin Hecht: Economic… NewWelcome to the latest installment of The Full Measure with Kevin Hecht—your destination for the most... The post The Full Measure with Kevin Hecht: Economic Recap September 2023 appeared first on McKissock Learning.Appraisal Archives - McKissock LearningSep 29 2023
blankWhat Design Trends Will Impact Property Value…As part of our monthly survey series, we asked appraisers, “What design trend or feature... The post What Design Trends Will Impact Property Value in the Next 5 Years? appeared first on McKissock Learning.Appraisal Archives - McKissock LearningSep 25 2023
DSNews
blankFannie Mae Partners With Pulsenomics on New… NewThe GSE, in conjunction with research and consulting firm Pulsenomics, will produce a quarterly poll surveying more than 100 housing experts across the industry and academia forecasting future home price changes.Daily Dose – DSNewsOct 03 2023
blankMortgage Monitor Finds Modest Opportunity in Refi… NewAlongside rising interest rates, the average equity withdrawal among cash-out refinances has also risen by nearly 90% from its low in 2020.Daily Dose – DSNewsOct 02 2023
blankGSEs Complete Nearly 50K Foreclosure Prevention Actions… NewThe FHFA’s latest Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report for the second quarter found that, to date, more than 6.8 million struggling homeowners have been assisted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during conservatorship.Daily Dose – DSNewsOct 02 2023
HousingWire Real Estate
blankCoStar’s Andy Florance on the rise of… "I think we are going to blow people away in 2024 with some of our plans for Homes.com that no one ones about today."Real Estate News Daily and Industry Analysis from HousingWireOct 03 2023
blankNewrez launches mortgage JV with Georgia-based Keller… NewNewrez has launched a joint venture mortgage company Onward Home Mortgage in partnership with Keller Williams Georgia Legacy Group.Real Estate News Daily and Industry Analysis from HousingWireOct 03 2023
blankQ4 BrokerPulse: Commission lawsuits spur proactive changes… As the commission lawsuits heat up, real estate brokers are gearing up to add buyer representation agreements and training, cut costs and hone value propositions, according to RealTrends Q4 2023 BrokerPulse survey. Only 1% of respondents say they are restructuring their compensation model. About 30% are shoring up agent training and consumer education, while another […]Real Estate News Daily and Industry Analysis from HousingWireOct 03 2023
Mortgage News Daily
MReport
blankHUD Issues More Than $30M in the… NewThe Department has announced more than $30 million in grants that will support fair housing education, outreach, testing, and enforcement activities.Daily Dose – theMReport.comOct 03 2023
blankNewrez Launches Onward Home Mortgage NewNational mortgage lender and servicing organization has established a new joint venture, lender Onward Home Mortgage, through the Newrez Ventures platform, and in partnership with Keller Williams Georgia Legacy Group.Daily Dose – theMReport.comOct 03 2023
blankBaby Boomers, Millennials Lead the Nation in… NewA new study from RentCafe revealed renting alone has become an increasingly popular trend, with baby boomers making up the largest population of renters living alone in the U.S. followed by millennials, as the number of solo renters reached a record high of 17.7 million in 2020 and continues to grow.Daily Dose – theMReport.comOct 02 2023
Appraisal Institute
NAR
blankNAR and Coalition Urge Tidewater-Like Appraisal ProcessNAR joined a coalition letter urging regulators to consider benefits of certain aspects of the Veteran Affairs' (VA) Tidewater process for reconsiderations of value (ROVs).www.nar.realtor - Appraisal & ValuationSep 22 2023
blankNAR Submits Comments on Reconsideration of Value…The ROV process is critical for consumers to raise questions about potential errors or omissions in an appraisal and fundamental to confidence in the process. Check out NAR's comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the bank regulators.www.nar.realtor - Appraisal & ValuationSep 19 2023
blankAppraisal Process ReportIn May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. This report contains the findings.www.nar.realtor - Appraisal & ValuationSep 13 2023
Rob Chrisman
blankFeb. 25: Thoughts on vendor & lender… New“All of my passwords are protected by amnesia.” Along those lines, sorry that the commentary is a little late this morning. I received an email that my Chase bank account had been hacked, and for me to reset my username and password and enter some personal information, which I dutifully did. And then it occurred...Read More “Feb. 25: Thoughts on vendor & lender acquisitions; vendor news; CFPB’s registration proposal; Mahatma Gandhi tale” »Daily Mortgage News & CommentaryFeb 25 2023
blankFeb. 24: IMB wanted, LO jobs; Pricing,… NewAs attendees from the MBA’s servicing conference headed home this week, they may have learned that some airport lounges are cutting back on free guests. Some of those attendees work for depository banks, and they are in flux when it comes to servicing portfolios: Certainly reports of the majority of them shedding servicing are erroneous....Read More “Feb. 24: IMB wanted, LO jobs; Pricing, income calc., POS, accounting products; FHA & VA news; Georgia & non-QM” »Daily Mortgage News & CommentaryFeb 24 2023
blank2.23.23: AE, LO jobs; MSR monitoring, marketing,… NewRemember, not all math puns are terrible…just sum. Analyzing residential servicing is a combination of math and psychology. If you were an institution thinking of buying mortgage servicing rights (MSR), or a lender running the numbers on retaining servicing rather than selling it to an aggregator like AmeriHome or Penny Mac, you don’t like hearing...Read More “2.23.23: AE, LO jobs; MSR monitoring, marketing, lead conversion tools; USMI on the FHA MIP cut; STRATMOR on wealth mgt. borrowers” »Daily Mortgage News & CommentaryFeb 23 2023
NAHB
Growing Job Openings Leading to Higher Interest… Financial conditions continue to tighten, as the 10-year Treasury rate increased to above 4.75%. Among the factors leading to higher rates (more debt issuance, higher-for-longer monetary policy expectations, long-term fiscal deficit conditions, and strong current GDP growth forecasts) was a surprise jump in August for the total number of open, unfilled jobs. In August, the number of open jobs for... Read More ›Eye On HousingOct 03 2023
August Gains for Private Residential Construction SpendingNAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that private residential construction spending rose 0.6% in August. It is the fourth consecutive increase since May 2023, standing at a seasonally adjusted annual pace of $879.9 billion. However, total private residential construction spending is still 3.1% lower compared to a year ago. The total construction monthly increase is attributed to more... Read More ›Eye On HousingOct 02 2023
Property Tax Revenue Climbs as Income Tax…NAHB analysis of the Census Bureau’s quarterly state and local tax data shows that $132 billion in taxes were paid by property owners in the second quarter of 2023 (not seasonally adjusted).[1] In the four quarters ending Q2 2023, state and local governments collected $727 billion of property tax revenue—a 7.4% increase over Q2 2022. The year-over-year growth rate of... Read More ›Eye On HousingSep 29 2023
Dustin Harris Blog
blankblankGOOD COP, BAD COPPeople have often seen the relationship between the “good cop” and the “bad cop” in a variety of situations. Does this dichotomy exist in your office? Although the size of ... Read MoreBlog | The Appraiser CoachSep 26 2023
blankblankTHE PERPETUAL BLUE SHIRT THEORYWhen you have a bobble-head replica of yourself in a blue button-down shirt (it was a gift) and you show up to work every day twinning with it, the people ... Read MoreBlog | The Appraiser CoachSep 19 2023
blankblankWhat Constitutes Professional Attire?          A topic that comes up a lot when I talk with people is how they should dress. Are flip-flops okay? What about a tank top? ... Read MoreBlog | The Appraiser CoachSep 12 2023
NAR - The Voice for Real Estate
NREP
RAC Blog
Calypso Blog
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