Last week saw two reports two reports that seemingly defied conventional wisdom—despite the very real effects of climate change, properties in some of the most vulnerable spots in the nation are actually attracting more interest—and higher prices. This week, another report shows Miami and other high-risk coastal areas continue to rank in the top 10 U.S. locations for net migration.
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Industry Briefs Aug. 27, 2021: Home Lending Pal Raises $2M
The Mortgage Collaborative, San Diego, announced the TMC Emerging Technology Fund LP led a pre-Series A investment round in Home Lending Pal, a technology-enabled marketplace that focuses on fair lending practices.

Climate Change? For Many Homebuyers, ‘Who Cares?’
The real estate industry is long-known for stories and anecdotes that seemingly defy logic—take, for example, the burnt-out home in San Francisco that last week drew a bidding war that pushed the final price above $1 million. Now, two separate reports show despite dire warnings about climate change, properties in some of the most vulnerable spots in the nation are actually attracting more interest—and higher prices.

Redfin: 12 Straight Months of Double-Digit Home Price Increases
Redfin, Seattle, said the median price of homes sold in July jumped by nearly 20% from a year earlier to a record high $385,600, down from a peak of 26% in May but still higher than any point on record prior to April of this year.

Industry Briefs Aug. 17, 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency released reports providing the results of the 2020 and 2021 annual stress tests Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under the Dodd-Frank Act.

Industry Briefs Aug. 6, 2021
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., said its analysis of homebuyer migration trends in 2020 found coastal metro areas in Florida such as Lakeland and Tampa ranking highest, as many moved away from large coastal areas such as New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Industry Briefs Aug. 5, 2021
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., said its analysis of homebuyer migration trends in 2020 found coastal metro areas in Florida such as Lakeland and Tampa ranking highest, as many moved away from large coastal areas such as New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Prices of Most, Least Expensive U.S. Homes Surge Fastest
Redfin, Seattle, reported luxury home prices soared 26 percent year-over-year in the second quarter, while prices of the most affordable homes grew 19 percent. Both segments outpaced the rest of the market.

Prices of Most, Least Expensive U.S. Homes Surge Fastest
Redfin, Seattle, reported luxury home prices soared 26 percent year-over-year in the second quarter, while prices of the most affordable homes grew 19 percent. Both segments outpaced the rest of the market.

Industry Briefs July 29, 2021
NotaryCam, Newport Beach, Calif., partnered with RUTH RUHL P.C., a Texas-based law firm, to add security and automation to the firm’s loss mitigation services through remote online notarization.