Category: Housing
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Top Spring Colors for Interior Design
The Pantone Color Institute has released its top color insights for spring 2015. Each season, Pantone releases its choices for trending colors in the fashion world. However, these colors can transcend into the world of interior design. From cool blues to refreshing oranges, explore the rich colors of the spectrum to add a new twist…
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Major Sale: Fannie Mae to Follow in Freddie Mac’s Footsteps
Fannie Mae has joined the ranks of Freddie Mac in selling delinquent loans to clean up its portfolio. The delinquent loans consist of non-performing single-family mortgages and will be sold in pools to buyers in the near future.
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Celebrate Women in the Housing Industry with the Roaring Twenty Awards
Join us for our third annual national awards program that will be held on August 18, 2015 as we shine a glistening light on the outstanding women in the housing economy who are leaders in their field and passionately involved in their communities.
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U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Affecting Housing Professionals
The latest cases to reach the Supreme Court could change how Chapter 7 bankruptcy affects homeowners. Another issue that parallels this one is mortgage-backed securities, which affected investors during the 2008 crash.
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5 Business Tips To Help You Succeed
Everyone has different ways of doing business, which makes sense considering we’re all unique individuals. But there are some tips that seem to be universal when it comes to producing successful results. Check out the following tips to help your business grow.
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Agents: Closing Gifts for a Lasting Impression
The process of buying a home can be stressful for many buyers, especially first time home buyers. Luckily, real estate agents have the expertise to help clients navigate the process to find their perfect home. The constant interaction between buyers and agents can also result in the formation of strong bonds. What better way to…
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Freddie Mac Sells $1 Billion In Delinquent Loans
In early February, we wrote about the $410 million of delinquent mortgage loans auctioned off by Freddie Mac. Well now Freddie Mac is at it again, this time selling $1 billion in delinquent loans. Similar to the previously auctioned loans, the delinquent loans are divided into three pools.
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OCWEN: Portfolio Sold to Walter Investment Management
OCWEN has been in the spotlight heavily this week with major announcements regarding the selling of its portfolios. Most recently, the mortgage loan servicing giant announced this morning that Walter Investment Management will purchase a $9.6 billion mortgage servicing rights portfolio.
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6 Smart Ways Professional Women Should Be More “Selfish”
There are certain times in life when it is okay to be “selfish.” When we take care of ourselves, we tend to be more confident, which translates into being more successful in our careers and having more energy in every aspect of our lives. Check out our list of the best times to have your…
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3 Successful Ways To Market To Millennial Homebuyers
If you’re a real estate agent, marketing to millennials can be beneficial to your business, as they are the largest age group in America. If you are not a millennial yourself, you may have preconceived notions about those born in or after 1981, which can hinder the way you sell to them. We reveal the…