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Blue Sage Solutions launches digital servicing platform

Housing Wire

Blue Sage Solutions’s primary product offering is a cloud-based digital lending platform designed to operate in the retail, wholesale, and correspondent lending channels while ensuring compliance. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

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Older Americans are ‘splurging’ on home modifications to support aging in place

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One profiled couple in California hired an interior designer for $20,000, and spent another $95,000 on home modifications designed to more easily accommodate natural limitations to mobility that come from aging. homes combine single-floor living with no-step entry, and halls and doorways wide enough for wheelchairs,” the story said.

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Indie brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives joins eXp Realty

Housing Wire

In a statement, Owen said he grew NRE from one agent in 2011 to 1,000 agents less than a decade later. In addition to the brokerage, Owen also owns a property management company, an escrow firm, a commercial real estate arm and a design-and-construction firm. He built his independent brokerage by attaching it to his real estate school.

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Supreme Court rejects challenge to CFPB funding structure

Housing Wire

The CFSA and other groups challenged the constitutionality of the CFPB’s funding structure in a case that threatened to undermine actions the bureau had taken since its founding in 2011. The CFPB maintains regulatory enforcement authority over a wide swath of U.S. financial services, including the mortgage and real estate industries.

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Thrive Mortgage to acquire American Mortgage Service Company

Housing Wire

Thrive’s chief operations officer Selene Kellam , who designed the lender’s operations workflow, will be the chief executive officer starting in 2023. Founded in 2011 in Georgetown, Texas, Thrive originated $2.3 Thrive co-founder Roy Jones will move to a chairmanship role. . “We

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SimpleNexus secures $108 million in Series B funding round

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The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. In fact, prior to founding SimpleNexus in 2011, CEO Matt Hansen worked on the Simplifile development architecture team for nearly five years.

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As home prices increase, sellers have the upper hand

Housing Wire

For the second consecutive month, Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index, a composite index designed to track consumers’ desire to sell or buy a home, gained 3.5 points, but has recovered more than half of its early pandemic-period decline when April’s HPSI hit its lowest reading since November 2011. points in September to 81.

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