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Payload partners with PDS to integrate SoftPro

Housing Wire

Payload, a fintech company focusing on automated payments with API architecture, on Tuesday announced a partnership with technology services provider Premier Data Services , to launch an integration with SoftPro, an escrow and closing software.

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Restb.ai to integrate with Black Knight

Housing Wire

Agents will be able to spend significantly less time on manually entering listings, enabling them to focus instead on interacting with homebuyers and sellers.” automatically detects each image’s interior and exterior features, architecture style, and room type. Using the listing photos uploaded by the agent, Restb.ai

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Judge strikes down Oregon love letter ban

Housing Wire

Ultimately, the judge found that Oregon’s ban “of all non-customary documents” sent from prospective buyer to seller in a real estate sale is a “broad sweep” that will have the effect of banning “other innocuous information prospective buyers provide in love letters.”

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Home Sales are Falling in Cuyahoga County While Prices Continue to Increase

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

I was talking to a real estate agent recently who said that her sellers are scared about a significant downturn in the market and missing out on the higher values. But sellers are also typically also buyers because they are usually looking for another property to purchase. Both fears are understandable.

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The Appraiser’s Guide to Evaluating Home Value Before You Buy

Birmingham Appraisal

Architectural Style and Aesthetic Appeal Architectural trends and the external appeal of a home also influence its market value. Whether it’s a buyer’s or seller’s market can greatly influence home prices and property values.

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Why today’s housing market makes speed and agility crucial for lenders

Housing Wire

Furthermore, speed is intrinsic to delivering an overall better customer experience, especially in today’s seller-driven market. By developing more customer-centric pricing strategies, lenders are better equipped to meet the varying demands of their borrowers and contribute to their ability to offer attractive offers to sellers.

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Opinion: Can tech and iBuyers fix the real estate market?

Housing Wire

Proprietary analytics and external data sources, backed by a microservice architecture that connects them all via APIs, can feed optimized recommendations and assessments for any part of the sale — valuation, tax, credit score, loan rating, insurance rating, title and closing costs.