Earlier this week, MReport and DS News sat down with Jorge Ponce, Director of Business Development & Implementation at FirstClose; Joey McDuffee, Director at Wipro Gallagher Solutions; and Kevin Watson, District Manager, Middle Tennessee at Churchill Mortgage to discuss inventory woes in the housing market. In Part Two of this three-part series, we discussed potential incentives to getting more homes into the marketplace.
Read More »Cyprexx Services Announces New, Innovative Property Entry-Management System
Cyprexx Services, LLC in partnership with Prempoint Inc. plans to launch a new entry management system in Fall 2017, dubbed Lockwise. Lockwise is a new keyless entry management system that allows property access to be granted digitally, syncing with the Prempoint app,
Read More »Despite Low Inventory, August Housing Starts Point Toward Optimism
In what might seem contrary to reduced figures on existing-homes for sale for August, the most recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau on housing start for the month points toward optimism in the housing market.
Read More »Existing Home Sales Continue to Drop in August
According to the National Association of Realtors Existing-Home Sales report for August, total inventory dropped again, which is the fourth time in five months that a decline was recorded.
Read More »What Are the Biggest Barriers to Homeownership?
A recent study conducted a national survey to determine the largest barriers of home ownership at determined by potential buyers, and the results could be surprising.
Read More »REO Update: RES.NET Launches Asset Strategy Tools
dRES.NET, a leading company within the mortgage industry connecting all facets, from vendors to consumers, announced the availability of a new suite of asset strategy tools designed to ...
Read More »Home Building Confidence Down, For Now
National home builder confidence has experience a decrease following the events of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, according to the September National Association of Home Builders/Well Fargo Housing Market index. But the future outlook isn’t so grim.
Read More »Women: Influencing the Mortgage Industry
Making homebuyers’ dreams a reality is the goal of every great lender, but in the past few years, how that goal is achieved has changed. . .
Read More »The Week Ahead: Mortgage Industry to Convene at Conference
The mortgage industry will soon convene at the 14th annual Five Star Conference and Expo beginning Monday, September 18th and continuing through Wednesday, September 20th at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas, Texas. Take a look at the events taking place at the conference as well as what else is coming in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Homes Selling Like Hotcakes
RE/MAX has released its September 2017 National Housing Report, which showed that the continuing trend of restricted inventory and high demand resulted in short on-the-market times.
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