Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2024

Rocket Companies , the parent company of Rocket Mortgage , hired its first chief technology officer this week, bringing former Thomson Reuters and Intel executive Shawn Malhotra into the fold. As a technologist, one of the biggest strategic imperatives that we have is to bet big on technology , and specifically AI technology.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

More than a few real estate agents will roll their eyes and sigh when asked by a client, upon the signing of a sales contract, “What’s next?” One would be hard-pressed to find many title agencies that aren’t using some level of technology in that regard. There’s an entire industry built upon the “What’s next?” in question.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A sluggish housing market can be a blessing in disguise for mortgage lenders as it affords them the opportunity to refine and enhance their technology and operational processes in the midst of unpredictability. “By focusing on improvement now, our clients and customers can lay the groundwork for success throughout future market cycles.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

DocMagic , a provider of loan document generation and eMortgage services, announced this week the integration of its Total eClose platform with Finastra ‘s MortgagebotLOS solution. ” The integration combines comprehensive eClosing technology with data-driven origination workflow automation. .”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

FTC sued ICE earlier this year alleging the two top mortgage technology providers would drive up costs, reduce innovation and limit lenders’ choices for mortgage origination tools. In parallel, ICE plans to develop its own PPE to provide additional options to lenders and partners, ultimately lowering the cost for the consumer. “We

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Thus, it makes sense for these top performers to rank communication with clients as most crucial when clients are: applying for a loan (49%); getting pre-qualified (40%); going through underwriting (11%); and closing (1%). A credibility problem might explain why so few borrowers return to their original LO for subsequent transactions.

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Housing Wire

JULY 11, 2022

closed thousands of loans without proper documentation, among other misdeeds. . LendArch has over 30 clients, including lenders and broker firms. Clients include several top 10 lenders in the country. LendArch has a consulting arm to develop a plan for clients, for example, to reduce costs and improve their underwriting.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Online real estate market provider CoStar Group has sued former Homesnap founder Guy Wolcott and three others for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its online information platform feeding its various marketplace products, including Homes.com and Apartments.com , according to court documents obtained by HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JULY 31, 2022

The Closing Exchange (TCX) partners with its clients to configure solutions to support their workflow at every stage of their digital evolution. CXChoice is an integrated SaaS technology and production platform used to assign notaries to each order, based upon criteria set by the client.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Thanks to our strategic emphasis on technology, including years of investment in AI and the cloud, Mr. Cooper is well positioned to provide our customers with world-class service, operate as a trusted counterparty for our industry stakeholders, and grow and sustain investor returns.”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The company’s powerful, end-to-end eMortgage technology is available via an intuitive interface that can be deployed quickly, and the company prides itself on its highly consultative approach designed to make the transition as easy as possible. By 1988, it was incorporated and had employees, functional technology and customers.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over half of Realtors said that social media was their top lead-generating technology tool, according to a new survey report from the National Association of Realtors. Still, nearly half reported that they use it to help them build and maintain relationships with existing clients or to promote listings.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

That question would be answered succinctly when the Dodd Frank Act retooled the entire consumer regulatory structure, redrafting lending and closing documents, stiffening enforcement of laws long on the books and creating new ones, and sending participants in the real estate process into a panic trying to figure out to make it all work.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2023

As a CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) — a designation given by the U.S. As a CDFI, Change Wholesale is dedicated to expanding access to affordable credit and financial services, promoting community development and supporting economic growth in low-income and underserved communities.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 11, 2023

The home-buying process involves numerous steps, documents and parties that you have to work with. By having a neutral third party manage the transfer of funds and documents, the sale can be completed quickly and efficiently. In real estate, a title is a legal document that establishes ownership of a property or asset.

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2024

He started his career as a developer and spent 10 years as a senior product manager at Fannie Mae. How does that experience inform the way you think about technology now? I have my expertise in technical analysis on-shore here, and then I use some overseas developers to do the actual coding. SW: What differentiates your tech?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

At UWM we focus on our client service, operational efficiency and speed to close loans. The no-cost solution allows brokers to submit applications, price out loans, eSign documents and helps make the experience smoother for borrowers and real estate agents.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

28 in federal court, represents the latest development in an ongoing lawsuit involving a data breach. Lakeview subsequently became embroiled in a federal lawsuit in Miami, with clients alleging the servicer’s failure to adequately protect their personally identifiable information. The objection, filed on Feb.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2021

Custodians are responsible for storing mortgage collateral documents on behalf of the investor for the life of the loan – 30 years, plus ~4 years after the mortgage is paid in full. There are approximately 55 million files currently held by document custodians, which is expected to grow to 61 million by 2025.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

In preparation for that influx, asset managers, servicers and investors need to ensure they have the tools and technology to successfully navigate this unpredictable time. Pyramid Platform, Radian’s award-winning asset management technology, can help users swiftly adapt to fluctuations in the REO environment. c client needs.”.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In today’s rapidly changing technology landscape, businesses in the title insurance , mortgage and real estate industries must prioritize cybersecurity response planning and business continuity. Document Incident Response Procedures: Create step-by-step guidelines for responding to different types of incidents.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

California-based ICE Mortgage Technology announced this week two enterprise agreements to integrate its eClose solution to Maxwell and Roostify platforms, enabling a more streamlined closing process for lenders and borrowers. Roostify, a mortgage technology provider, will integrate the solution to its digital home lending platform.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With its four largest firms all at least 100 years old, the title insurance industry has a bit of a reputation for being antiquated and technology averse. “I It has begun to adopt and integrate more and more technology into the title search and production process. Data extraction from documents is a great application of generative AI.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Parker said that as the new CEO, his goal is to focus on automation and new technologies that can help lenders and other servicers tackle high costs and the recent downturn in mortgage originations. In addition, former EVP of technology and operations Paul Vancheri was named president and COO of the company.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

By focusing on its clients and their processes, WFG helps compress the time required to close a loan and/or transfer real property ownership. WFG develops solutions in direct response to industry concerns solicited through regular engagement with its Executive Roundtable (ERT) of C-suite lending executives. properties.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

As DocMagic works with clients and partners every day, the company knows there is no ordinary roadmap ahead. At a time when social distancing concerns play a large role in business decisions, many lenders are focused on digital technology to update paper-based lending processes. One solution, infinite options.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2021

Real estate services and technology firm SitusAMC on Monday announced its acquisition of mortgage and title outsourcer Assimilate Solutions – the second acquisition by the New York-based firm in January, and its fourth overall in less than a year. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Lenders have come to appreciate the benefits technology can bring – but those benefits are only useful if the implementation of new tools doesn’t make the loan process more complicated. The combination of these powerful technologies provides an enhanced experience for borrowers throughout the mortgage loan application process.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

An LO with a client at the closing table. Blue Water Financial Technologies is a provider of asset valuation, mortgage servicing rights (MSR) distribution, MSR hedging and electronic solutions to mortgage lenders. . As a result, non-QM borrowers rely on alternative documentation such as bank statements and assets.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Director, Cloud and Data Technology. Director of Document Operations. Canopy Financial Technology Partners, LLC. Director, Technology Alliances. International Document Services. VP, Learning and Development. ICE Mortgage Technology. EVP, Client Delivery. VP of Data Acquisition and Fulfillment.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

HousingWire spoke to Ted Manley, partner at Manley Deas Kochalski, about the ways in which technology has enabled the firm to continue supporting its clients while its employees work from home. HW: MDK has a long history of leveraging technology to stay efficient and flexible.

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Housing Wire

JULY 31, 2022

With the recent acquisition of International Document Services (IDS), Wolters Kluwer has solidified its position as a digital mortgage solutions leader. As of January 2022, 92% of all eNotes registered with MERS were created and registered with Wolters Kluwer technology. And that’s not where the company’s tech achievements end.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2021

DocMagic provides lenders with a competitive advantage with digital technology that offers more flexibility, improves efficiency and provides a better user experience than traditional paper-based methods. Notaries can easily review the complete document package and print any borrower documents that must be signed with a pen.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2022

While the pandemic thrust RON into the mainstream of the industry, many are still wondering how the technology can benefit them and the closing process going forward. RON is the notarization of a document completed 100% electronically. In our industry, that often means home closing documents. What is Remote Online Notarization?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

From lost documents to chasing down critical data, it’s important lenders remain organized so borrowers don’t have to endure long turnaround times and closing delays. MyHome Exchange also makes it easier for borrowers to submit their required information and documents, so the process runs smoothly from the beginning.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2021

HousingWire sat down with Realtor.com CEO David Doctorow to learn how agents and brokers can alleviate some of the frustrations their clients are facing. DD: My advice to real estate professionals is: Don’t be afraid of innovation or technology. Becoming knowledgeable helps them provide valuable counsel to their clients.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2022

For months now, the California-based lender has been developing its home loan servicing platform, announcing in November the addition of new functions and features meant to streamline and enhance a borrower’s experience. Updates include enhanced online payment capabilities, secure messaging and new paperless document options, loanDepot said.

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