CoreLogic Home Price Index recorded a 13% annual gain, the highest since February 2006Limited inventories discourage potential sellers, further exacerbating inventory and affordability challenges CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled...
Year: 2021
High-End Home Sales Surge Nearly Twice as Fast as Sales of Mid-Priced Homes
--Purchases of high-end homes jumped 26% in the three months ending April 30, versus a 15% increase for mid-priced homes --Prices of high-end homes also saw a relatively big climb, up 14%, versus a 10% rise for affordable homes --Homes in every price tier are selling in less than 4...

Median Prices Increase Annually During First Quarter of 2021 in 75 Percent of Opportunity Zones
Median Values Again Rise At Least 10 Percent in Almost Two-Thirds of Zones ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, released its first-quarter 2021 special report analyzing qualified low-income Opportunity Zones established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act...

From There to Here
Brett Worthington: Veteran To Innovative Disruptor by Alison Bishop “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far go together.” African Proverb. This African proverb is a core value of Brett Worthington, senior vice president of business development at Frontdoor. It symbolizes many...

The Evans Brothers and Team
How Cody and Chris Evans Turned a Small Idea into a Huge Reality In 2002, Cody and Chris Evans had an idea: “Let’s buy homes, remodel them, and sell them.” So, that is exactly what they did. Little did they know that their “part-time” idea would develop into an extremely successful real estate...

PlanOmatic 3D Tours Increase Single-Family Rental Property Leads by 25%
PlanOmatic Measured the Impact of 3D Tours on Single-Family Rental Property Marketing in Partnership with a Leading Provider of SFR Homes Nationwide PlanOmatic, the biggest and fastest provider of Property Insights and marketing services for the single-family rental industry nationwide, announced...

How COVID Has Changed CRE Lending
Debt Markets Are Improving by the Day by Cynthia A. Hammond Capital allocated to lending on commercial and multifamily real estate is plentiful today, especially for individual investments of over $30 million. The COVID shutdown caused lenders and investors to pull back from originating loans in...

Virginia Beach, Virginia
“Neptune City” is Ahead of the Curve, and That Could be Good News for Investors by Carole VanSickle Ellis In Virginia Beach, Virginia, a lot of real estate metrics are heading down – but it is not the bad news you might think. In fact, Virginia Beach, also known by the nicknames “Neptune...

Optimizing the Loan Life Cycle
NTC Keeps Focus on Core Competencies, Client Success by Carole VanSickle Ellis When it comes to protecting the interests of the nation’s largest investors, servicers, and mortgage lenders, Nationwide Title Clearing, Inc. takes an innovative, research-based approach to perhaps the most intimidating...