Is Your Tax Strategy Putting Your Real Estate Business At Risk?
in this article Real estate investors want to avoid unnecessary taxation, and while there are many clever ways to lower your effective tax rate, it can be difficult to simultaneously achieve strong asset protection. That’s because accountants and attorneys each have knowledge gaps that prevent them from seeing the full picture, according to Riley Nielsen, […]
Marketing Leader John Lyons to Speak at the HW Annual
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and get to work? We hear that one of the main goals for you this year is to increase your market share, but fair warning, it’s not going to happen without some serious intent and strategy. This year at the HousingWire Annual, John Lyons, Executive Vice President […]
SimpleNexus Empower integrates with Black Knight’s LOS
simplenexusEmpower, a homeowner platform developer for loan officers, borrowers, real estate agents and settlement agents, this week announced a new integration with the loan origination system (LOS). black Knight, This bidirectional integration, available to financial institutions including independent mortgage banks nationwide, enables real-time sharing of loan application data, milestone updates and documents. “We are excited […]
The Power of Relationship Marketing: Tap into Your CRM’s Key Contacts
It’s been many years, but I still get my landlord – a real estate agent – calling me and asking if I know anyone who wants to buy or sell a house. At that time, I didn’t. More than that, I really wanted to help her and felt bad that I couldn’t. I really liked […]
House lawmakers target Chopra, CFPB in controversial hearing
The tone was set at the start of the proceedings, which were ordered by Rep. Andy Barr (R-Ky.) in place of Speaker Rep. Patrick McHenry (RN.C.). “First, your agency identifies a consumer harm in one instance for a specific product,” Barr said. “From there, you infer that there is harm everywhere and everyone should be […]
Agencies seek input on proposed AVM reliability, integrity rule
Six federal agencies have requested comments from the public on a new proposed rule designed to “ensure the reliability and integrity of models used in real estate valuations.” The proposed rule would also enforce quality control standards that govern the use of automated valuation models (AVMs) used by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers in […]
Former employee sues CrossCountry, branch manager for sexual harassment, retaliation
A representative for CrossCountry and an attorney for Christina Nielsen did not respond to a request for comment. Bocca and Nielsen did not respond to requests for interviews. The lawsuit states that Nielsen filed a sexual harassment and retaliation complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on May 20, 2022. On February 24, 2023, […]
Increase brand visibility and stay connected the easy way with automated marketing!
When clients need a real estate agent, it pays to have an easily recognizable name at their fingertips. But coming up with fresh, engaging content and sticking to a regular schedule of sending out this content is incredibly time consuming. An automated, recurring marketing campaign is the easiest way to maintain brand exposure and stay […]
16 Things to Do in Washington, DC
beyond iconic monuments and historical sitesDC offers countless offbeat and unique things to do that will make your time here truly memorable. in search of the living Washington, DC Neighborhoods and rich arts and culture scene, indulging in diverse culinary delights to immerse yourself in, Washington, D.C. has a wealth of unconventional adventures. In this […]
NPAS Launches Its Pinnacle Desktop Appraisals Product Line
Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services LLC (NPAS), a leader in the real estate appraisal space, on Tuesday announced the launch of its product line, Pinnacle Desktop Appraisals. According to the company, the service provides cost-effective solutions that enhance efficiency, accuracy and fairness. Designed to meet the needs of home equity lenders, fix and flip lenders, […]
