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HousingWire Magazine: ‘The Future’ Issue
Brena Nath, Director of HW+ and Events AT THE END OF EACH YEAR I always get nostalgic looking back on the key moments that defined the year. 2022 was a unique one, as much of […]
Articles by Allen Santos
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HousingWire Magazine: December 2022/January 2023 Supplement
Maleesa Smith IF YOU’RE LISTENING to the objectively smart voices in the industry, I hope by now you’ve heard the refrains of “win in any market,” “lean into the chaos” and “growth mindset.” If you […]
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Fed’s Beige Book predicts further uncertainty for the housing market
Interest rates and inflation continued to dampen activity in the housing market across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book. “Higher interest rates further dented home sales, which declined at […]
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Powell’s speech was a direct hit to mortgage rates
The Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said during a Wednesday afternoon speech at the Brookings institute that monetary policy affects the economy and inflation with uncertain lags, and the full effects of the ongoing tightening […]
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Pennymac profits are up as it tests for a recession
California-based Pennymac Financial Services delivered an increased profit in the third quarter of 2022, mainly due to the performance of its servicing portfolio. However, the company has been looking at the challenges ahead and has started to […]
Weely Real Estate News
TISHMAN SPEYER EARNS SIX 5-STAR RATINGS FROM THE GLOBAL REAL ESTATE SUSTAINABILITY BENCHMARK (GRESB)
Source: PR Newswire— Tishman Speyer’s best-ever year in GRESB ratings reflects its deep commitment to ESG integration and exceptional performance NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tishman Speyer today announced that six of its submissions to the Global Real Estate […]
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Home prices are finally falling. But how low will they go?
Source: CNN — The US housing market is in the midst of a major shift. After two years of stratospheric price appreciation, home prices have peaked and are on their way back down. But what […]
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Home buyers turn to riskier loans as interest rates soar
Source: Click 2 Houston — HOUSTON – Home buyers feeling financially squeezed by higher interest rates are increasingly being steered by real estate agents and mortgage brokers to potentially riskier types of mortgages, similar to […]
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7 tips for answering real estate questions in today’s market
Source: Real Trends — The state of our current housing market is creating the need for sometimes challenging real estate questions between Realtors and clients. Twenty-five to 75% of all agents are new to the […]
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Dave Ramsey Warns of a Dangerous ‘Plot Twist’ You Could Face With Rent-to-Own Homes. Here’s What It Is
Source: The Motley Fool — Rent-to-own is one approach to buying a home, but it’s not a conventional approach. Basically, if you opt for a rent-to-own arrangement, you enter into an agreement with a property […]