Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Mortgage tech firm TRAiNED Inc. hired two executives as it looks to take the company to its next phase of development. TRAiNED named Mark Cunningham, a co-founder of Sales Boomerang , as its new CEO. It also hired Arend de Jong , co-founder and former chief financial officer of Sales Boomerang, as CFO, the company announced.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2023

Housing markets in tech hubs were in high demand during the pandemic, with potential buyers facing fierce competition on homes in cities like San Jose and Austin. But with the tech sector in turmoil, a looming recession, and consistently elevated mortgage rates, that trend is now making an about-face.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

There will be no one-stop shop for mortgage tech, which in turn makes having an open platform of integration all the more important in a highly competitive environment, Smith added. Read on to learn more about Optimal Blue’s long-term strategies and how Constellation Software plans to get ahead of competition in the mortgage tech space.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

You would get phone calls constantly from tech vendors during that period, and they’d talk about 30%, 40% ROI and how much tech would decrease turn times. SW: How do you feel about your tech stack? RW: We really like our tech stack. That hot tech thing you had to have in 2018? Nobody’s talking about that anymore.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

With so many tech companies introducing new mortgage tech solutions, choosing the right partner can make all the difference, and now is the time to forge those long-term, strategic partnerships. Strategic mortgage tech investments. Tech has become somewhat of a silver lining in today’s stormy mortgage market.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

The post Valuation Tech Solutions appeared first on HousingWire. The six companies featured in this section offer innovative solutions to help appraisers work efficiently while allowing lenders to reduce operational costs and increase profitability. Clear Capital. homegenius. Incenter Appraisal Management.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 20, 2021

Tech & Solutions. Not surprisingly, the top mortgage lenders on the list were all tech-focused companies, leveraging in house and third-party solutions to simplify lending transactions. The post Tech-centered mortgage lenders top Inc. To grace the list, a business, which must be privately held and based in the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Jason Cave , former deputy director at the FHFA where he ran their FinTech Office, to talk about where mortgage tech is falling short, and what the government should do to help. SW: What were some of the themes that came out of the tech sprint that you’re excited about?

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Real Estate News

APRIL 12, 2024

Stellar MLS expands voice search capabilities; NorthstarMLS launches RESO web API; T3 Sixty announces Tech Summit plans.

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MARCH 7, 2024

HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Paul Hurst , chief innovation officer at First American , to talk about the challenge of attracting and retaining tech talent and how to know if a project has a big enough vision. If you will be the best in the world at building and distributing that tech, you should build.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

The post Valuation tech special reports appeared first on HousingWire. The nine companies featured in this section offer virtual solutions to not only speed up the process but eliminate potential errors that could delay a homebuyer’s move-in.

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Housing Wire

JULY 1, 2021

“The thing we need in real estate is more buzzwords about tech,” deadpanned Craig McClelland, vice-president and chief operating officer of BHGRE Metro Brokers in Atlanta. So began one of the more compelling panels at RealTrends’ “Gathering of Eagles” conference in Colorado Springs – “Intersection of tech and brokerage.”. Zillow won.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I’ve always kind of led the charge in our tech build, and as we’ve gotten bigger, it’s just harder for me to devote the time to immerse myself in that. So we decided to open our own company in India: NAF Tech India. But also, when you bring people in, it takes some time just to get them familiar with your tech stack.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Real estate tech firm Prevu announced a Series A financing round Thursday of $6 million. Citi , RiverPark Ventures , Metropolis Ventures , Simplex Ventures , Winklevoss Capital and Liebenthal Ventures invested in the round.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2022

And to double down on our investment to cover proptech, FinLedger has partnered with Nate Smoyer in re-launching Tech Nest , a weekly podcast conversing with the movers, shakers, and innovators in PropTech. The post FinLedger doubles down on proptech, partners with Tech Nest podcast appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2021

Scale is a simple way for real estate tech companies to build custom, on-brand, and modern closing experiences using Qualia’s flexible infrastructure. #1. The post Real Estate Tech Demo Day: Qualia appeared first on HousingWire. Deliver an end-to-end consumer homebuying experience with Qualia Scale. 75% of buyers and sellers.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

But this year, with tech companies and tech workers fleeing traditional tech hubs in droves, the trend has only accelerated, especially in the state’s capital, Austin. Austin, Texas, dubbed “Silicon Hills,” is already home to tech companies like IBM , Dell , Google , Facebook and Apple. Silicon Hills.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2022

Sixteen companies offering mortgage tech solutions made the Inc. The complete list of the fastest growing Mortgage Tech companies on the Inc. The post 15 mortgage tech providers make the Inc. 5000 rankings released today, with several repeat winners. The program ranks the fastest-growing companies based on a three-year average.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

More recently, we started acquiring businesses in the mortgage tech space. We plan to be in the mortgage tech space forever. Kim : What other mortgage tech companies has Constellation Software acquired? Kim: I definitely hear a lot of mortgage tech companies saying ‘this is the time to invest, especially when the market is down.’

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

The post Real estate tech special reports appeared first on HousingWire. The two companies featured in this section offer platforms that leverage technology so real estate professionals can provide excellent customer service. Black Knight Radian.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 20, 2021

list under Real Estate or Financial Services, but they are tech providers.). The post OJO Labs leads list of tech companies on Inc. Only 28 private technology companies that provide solutions for mortgage and real estate made it into the 2021 Inc. Some of these are listed on the Inc. Top Verticals. Real Estate. Sales Boomerang , No.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2024

Pennymac Financial Services has made changes to its technology leadership, creating a new role focused on digital innovations, the company announced on Tuesday. The changes come after the resolution of a long-standing arbitration process with Black Knight regarding its servicing platform.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 4, 2023

Endpoint launches mobile notary platform, Tech Helpline expands to serve 750K members in North America, Restb.ai launches AI-powered property descriptions.

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

Tech companies and investment funds have their eye on residential housing. I wrote about this a few months ago and wanted to do a follow-up piece. Here are some things on my mind as well as fresh visuals. Any thoughts? TWO THINGS: 1) iBuyers are on a rampage: The iBuyer model has been on a […].

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2024

Rocket Mortgage ’s bet on artificial intelligence (AI) has resulted in a patented platform called Rocket Logic, which can automatically process nearly 90% of data points extracted from documents in a month and reduce by 25% the number of times a professional interacts with a mortgage loan year over year, the company claims.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2021

The post Mortgage Tech Demo Day: Insellerate appeared first on HousingWire. Our CEP helps lenders close more loans, enhance retention and conversions. #3. We transform customer acquisition by helping lenders create customers for life. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2021

The post Mortgage Tech Demo Day: Tavant appeared first on HousingWire. Wholesale Lending Transformation – Establish consistent business processes, user roles, technology, and user experience across TPO lending products/ platform and operations. #3. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

HomePoint , one of the largest wholesale mortgage originators and servicers in the country, has a new tech platform on offer for brokers. The tech solution giving community lenders an advantage. HomePoint’s jump to Appian’s automated digital platform is the latest tech move among independent mortgage banks.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

For the third year in a row, the Tech Trendsetters award program recognizes the people who drive innovation for their mortgage and real estate clients. Click here for program FAQs and check out the list of winners from previous years below: 2019 Tech Trendsetters 2020 Tech Trendsetters. Want more information about the program?

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Inman

APRIL 16, 2024

Tech firms such as Meta, Amazon, Salesforce and Google are offloading office space and letting leases expire.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Instead, tech innovations have started to enter the market with the goal of optimizing the appraisal process by automating key portions of a property’s valuation. AMCs Driving Tech Innovation . A number of appraisal management companies (AMCs) are at the forefront of this new tech wave. Closing Thoughts.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The post Construction tech startup Modulous raises $11.5 “If you have ever put together a Meccano toy set you know how much harder and more time consuming it is to build one of those than a Lego set,” Bone said. Meccano is like the traditional building method and Lego is the Modulous building method.”.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2021

With four other real estate tech acquisitions in the last year, Lone Wolf Technologies recently added Boston Logic-owned Propertybase to its tech toolbox. Brokerages are piece-mealing together their tech platform finding that tools are not compatible or don’t meet their needs.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2021

Volly , a mortgage tech company that offers customer relationship management and point-of-sale services for lenders, announced Wednesday the acquisition of mortgage and real estate tech startup Home Captain for an undisclosed amount. The post Mortgage tech firm Volly scoops up Home Captain appeared first on HousingWire.

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Inman

JANUARY 22, 2024

Smart home expert Brandon Doyle checked out this year's Consumer Electronics Show, highlighting tech elements today's homebuyers and homeowners want to know more about.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2021

The post Mortgage Tech Demo Day: Sourcepoint appeared first on HousingWire. Quick to deploy on any application or software being used for title closing. #3. Can be customized and delivered on premises or at a vendor location with relatively limited resources. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Over the weekend, CoStar Group announced that it has agreed to acquire real estate tech company Homesnap. The post Real estate tech roundup: CoStar buys Homesnap appeared first on HousingWire. This scanning service will focus on custom model creation for properties that are still under development and/or construction.

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