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New List Compiles Lenders Offering 100% LTV HELOCs
The new list located 100% LTV home equity lenders in 48 out of 50 states. Continue Reading New List Compiles Lenders Offering 100% LTV HELOCs
Snapdocs Promotes Michael Sachdev to CEO
He succeeds company founder Aaron King, who will take on the role of executive chairman. Continue Reading Snapdocs Promotes Michael Sachdev to CEO
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How to become a Teflon agent and win in any market
Source: Real Estate Business --- There is no bigger chasm in the real estate industry than what you can control and what you can’t. But I guarantee that controllables will defeat the uncontrollables every time without exception in every market. Living in the...
THE BUYING PROCESS FOR REAL ESTATE WITH 7 KEY POINTS
Source: Front Porch News --- Buying a home in Sulphur Springs (or in Hopkins County & the surrounding area) is daunting. With the right real estate company, you’ll feel supported like having an advocate looking out for your interests and goals. So many details go...
Why Real Estate Agents Are Not Thrilled About Your White Kitchen Cabinets
Source: Kitchn --- OK, so real estate agents don’t passionately hate your white kitchen cabinets, but they sure do have some thoughts about them. For some, it’s just that they’re so tired of seeing them over and over again. For others, it’s the fact that the...
Price Low To Sell High: Does This Home-Selling Strategy Actually Work?
Source: Realtor --- If you’re a seller looking to put your home on the market soon, you and your bank account are in luck. Though experts predict the current sizzling housing market might start to cool down a bit due to the highest mortgage rates since 2009, inventory...
The housing market resembles 2007—these 3 interactives show if your local home prices are ‘overvalued’
Source: Fortune --- Simple economics dictates that neither home prices nor incomes can outgrow the other for very long. They go hand in hand. As incomes rise, those pour over into housing. In order for home price growth to stick around, there has to be a corresponding...
As onsite office work returns, tech decentralization could be big real estate trend
Source: Scotsman Guide --- If you were looking to get into the technology industry ten years ago, chances were high that you would have had to relocate to one of the sector’s traditional hotbeds: the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles and New York. And while...
Bye-Bye, Boring Walls! 5 Modern Wood Accent Wall Ideas To Inspire Your Next DIY Project
Source: Realtor.com --- We’ve seen our fair share of accent walls over the years. A single painted or wallpapered wall in a living room or bedroom can add visual interest and a prismatic pop to an otherwise stark space. But anyone looking to create a custom feature...
Opinion: Use data to scale your mortgage servicing business
Source: Housing Wire --- Mortgage servicing is a scale business, meaning the economics of scale can be achieved with larger servicing portfolio by spreading the fixed costs among more loans being serviced. Such scaling; however, hasn’t achieved the expected results as...
Home Builders Warn of Significant Affordability Declines
Source: NAHB --- Housing affordability posted a modest gain for average conditions in the first quarter of 2022 as a strong jump in national median income helped to offset a gradual rise in interest rates. However, home builders warn of current deteriorating...
Before and After: Flipping the Layout of This ’90s Kitchen Made It Way More Spacious
Source: Apartment Therapy --- Large windows that let in lots of natural light are a gift in any home or apartment, but that gift is rendered almost useless if the windows are blocked by trees or hedges on the outside or walls or half-walls on the inside that disrupt...
In With the New or In With the Old? Top U.S. Cities with Largest Shares of Old & New Homes for Sale
Source: Point2 Homes --- As far as dream houses go, no two are alike: Some homeowners find old architecture irresistible, others are drawn to slick up-to-date features. While there’s no definite correlation between price and building age to back up this preference,...
What You Actually Need To Know About the Number of Foreclosures in Today’s Housing Market
Source: Housing Wire --- While you may have seen recent stories about the volume of foreclosures today, context is important. During the pandemic, many homeowners were able to pause their mortgage payments using the forbearance program. The goal was to help...
SPEND LESS ON CLIENT ACQUISITION, BOOST LOYALTY AND REFERRALS
Source: RisMedia --- The real estate industry spends way too much money finding new clients. Approximately 20% of all marketing dollars go toward adding new clients, only to lose them as they leave the closing table. Compare that to companies such as Southwest...
