Real estate news

• Fostering Success Through a Supportive Culture

  10-10-2018 22:25
  In the following interview, B. John Duffy, broker/owner of Duffy Real Estate, a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) in Narberth, Pa., discusses the advantages of the global network, community involvement, and more.
  Region Served: Greater PhiladelphiaYears in Real Estate: 46Number of Offices: 2Number of Agents: 32Best Tip for Getting the Right Listing Price: Bring a number of knowledgeable agents together, review the listing, then reach an appropriate price as a
  
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• Compared to Homeowner Opinions, Appraisals Come in Just Shy

  10-10-2018 22:22
  Appraisals came in 0.29 percent shy of what homeowners perceived in terms of value, according to the Quicken Loans National Home Price Perception (HPPI). Appraised home values rose 5.69 percent year-over-year, according to the Quicken Loans National Home Value Index (HVI).“A wide gap between the estimated home value and the appraised value can cause a mortgage to be reworked, or, in some cases, scrapped altogether,” says Bill Banfield, executive vice president of Capital Markets at Q
  
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• HousingWire's Mortgage Services Guide narrows down your loan servicing search

  10-10-2018 22:00
  
  HousingWire’s Mortgage Services Guide is a one-stop shop for finding the service provider your business is looking for. This monthly blog will highlight different services, service providers and insights your business needs to stay compliant and efficient. Visit HW’s Mortgage Services Guide to start your search.
  
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• HousingWire's Mortgage Service Guide narrows down your loan servicing search

  10-10-2018 22:00
  
  HousingWire’s Mortgage Services Guide is a one-stop shop for finding the service provider your business is looking for. This monthly blog will highlight different services, service providers and insights your business needs to stay compliant and efficient. Visit HW’s Mortgage Services Guide to start your search.
  
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• Flagstar appoints new SVP of its retail mortgage business

  10-10-2018 17:33
  
  Flagstar Bank announced Wednesday that Scott Bristol has joined the company as senior vice president and national production manager of its retail mortgage business. In this new position, Bristol will optimize Flagstar's platform to support its loan officers in their expanding business.
  
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• Redfin hires behavioral economist from Amazon

  10-10-2018 00:17
  
  Real estate brokerage Redfin announced Daryl Fairweather has joined the company as its chief economist. The company explained that Fairweather, who joins the company from Amazon, will work closely with Redfin's business leaders and agents to better understand the behavior and mindset of homebuyers and sellers.
  
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• CMG Financial plans big move into joint ventures

  10-10-2018 00:12
  
  CMG Financial is plotting a big move into joint ventures and the privately held mortgage banking firm has chosen someone with extensive experience at a well-known joint venture to lead the effort. CMG Financial announced Tuesday that it hired Chris Harris as its vice president, national joint venture manager. Harris joins CMG after spending 10 years with Guaranteed Rate Affinity, the joint venture between Guaranteed Rate and Realogy.
  
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