Key Highlights New home sales hit a two-year high in Q4 2019, according to Redfin Prices for new homes were flat or just slightly down in some parts of the country compared to Q3 Building permits for single-family homes hit the largest quarterly increase since 2015 New homes sales increased +8.8% y/y in Q4 2019, according to Redfin, and that...

Wealth-X provides financial institutions, luxury brands and not-for-profit organizations with intelligence and prospecting platform with a large collection of curated research on High Net Worth Individuals and Very High Net Worth Individuals. Very High Net Worth (VHNW) individuals - Those with a net worth of $5m-$30m Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) individuals - Those with a net worth of $30m+ (also referred...

Key Highlights Top iBuying Markets were Phoenix, Atlanta, Dallas and Houston in 2019 Top iBuying companies in 2019 were Opendoor, Zillow, OfferPad, and Redfin Attach rates for ancillary iBuying services such as mortgage services hit 80% in some markets in 2019 Mike Del Prete, a real estate tech pro/wizard and board member of Zavvie, a developer of a proprietary iBuyer...

Key Highlights¨ Curbed’s first-ever 10 best cities to move to NOW just released With five rated data points (house costs, job opportunities, walkability, diversity, and park access), total scores defined livability as the essential trait for all these "best" cities Curbed sees all 10 cities on its “best” list as more than viable alternatives to East and West coast...

Key Highlights A mortgage is a ticket to homeownership. Increase you Millennial clients’ chances of qualifying for and getting a favorable mortgage rate with these tips. Obstacles to getting a mortgage loan approval at a favorable rate are many for your Millennial clients. The scarcity of starter-homes, homes that are most doable for Millennial buyers, and student loan debt are...

Wealth-X provides financial institutions, luxury brands and not-for-profit organizations with intelligence and prospecting platform with a large collection of curated research on High Net Worth Individuals and Very High Net Worth Individuals. Very High Net Worth (VHNW) individuals - Those with a net worth of $5m-$30m Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) individuals - Those with a net worth of $30m+ (also referred...

Key Highlights Curbed just released its FIRST listed rankings of the 10 best cities to move to right now. Curbed totaled several criteria such as job opportunities, walkability and housing costs to define the essential trait called livability In this first-ever Curbed list of the 10 best cities to move to right now in the US, we’ll cover 5 of...

Key Highlights The Federal Reserve Bank of New York calls Q4 2019 the biggest mortgage lending quarter in 14 years $752B in new mortgage originations during Q4 2019, largest amount since Q4 2005 Total for full-year mortgage origination volume in 2019 came in at approximately $2.1T You’ll remember that in Q1 2019, new mortgage originations came in at $344B, the...

Key Highlights Personal content fuels leads Ideas for content that resonate – create content that expresses your comprehension of what consumers need, want and fear in the home buying process Create content that focuses on consumer needs Make videos that are short and professionally produced that intend to educate Emphasize the most interesting features of a listing Make one-minute...

Key Highlights Bungalow, a three-year-old startup, rents private bedrooms in single-family homes within large urban communities Much like Uber for cars, Bungalow uses homes with multiple bedrooms as private bedrooms by renting them out as people need them Bungalow funding now up to $64M The “uberization” of living in an urban environment is now available via Bungalow. Bungalow currently rents...