Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital has conducted a new round of layoffs as part of a company restructuring plan. The firm had about 1,400 employees at the end of 2021. “We We’ve been a company that’s been investing very heavily in bringing data analytics and technology into the valuation space.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This acquisition expands our footprint in the digital mortgage ecosystem, and we are thrilled to have them join us as we continue to develop innovative and streamlined technology solutions in the lending space.”. In January, the company also added a new director of business development. This is a developing story.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

During 2020 and 2021 as the Covid-19 pandemic global pandemic disrupted our lives and the way we all do business, regulators, agencies, and the government sponsored enterprises allowed inspection relief in certain circumstances. There is a long history of technology advances adopted into the appraisal processes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5 No surprise here.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As lenders continue to adjust to a new normal, the pivotal role of technology has become increasingly clear in maximizing productivity and keeping lending pipelines flowing. HousingWire reached out to Chandler to discuss how COVID-19 has propelled a much-needed modernization among lenders. What are some examples of these strategies?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2022

The company generated $478 million revenue in the first nine months of 2021 – a figure that includes what income is earned by their independent contractor agents, and posted a $2.3 HomeSmart, like Compass , Keller Williams , eXp and other brokerages, states it has unique technology to modernize real estate.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 27, 2021

More of them are willing to pay a premium price in a fast-moving market, and appraisers struggled to keep up, so the gap has remained quite wide throughout 2021. Thus, the FHFA will likely have to develop a set of best practices in the coming years to prevent these snags and protect you and lenders. Shifting Toward Modernization.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2022

Although no one can predict exactly how the markets will react to certain events, mortgage lenders that develop a strategy for the uncertainty we find ourselves in will be best equipped to handle whatever comes next. More rate hikes from the Fed.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

I’ve always been mechanically inclined and developed a love for cars at an early age, based on the four drag race cars my father owned. To some degree, appraiser capacity issues can be mitigated by modern appraisal products like desktop and hybrid appraisals. HousingWire: If you had chosen a different career path, what would it be?

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Clear Capital

OCTOBER 27, 2021

National real estate valuation technology company well-positioned to experience continued growth in 2021. October 26, 2021 — Clear Capital, a national real estate valuation technology company, today announced it has hired more than 350 people so far in 2021, with 170 jobs currently open and accepting applications.

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Clear Capital

DECEMBER 15, 2021

New technology furthers Clear Capital’s efforts to modernize the appraisal process. The technology was developed by Clear Capital’s data science team to further streamline the appraisal process and equip lenders with technology that powers low-risk, high-quality decisions.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 4, 2024

Sarah Wheeler: You joined loanDepot in 2021 from Capital One. But for a technology executive, coming in at a time like that is where you get to pull back and calibrate with the executive team on what’s really important. The company was founded on an LOS and a dialer technology back then.

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Clear Capital

JUNE 30, 2021

Recursion’s dataset provides a solid foundation for Clear Capital to develop more accurate real estate valuation solutions with minimum delay. Partnering with Recursion lets us develop more accurate models that will help us achieve goals in these areas and in a more timely manner. About Recursion.

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DataMaster

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Until February 26, 2021, FHFA will take your feedback on the RFI , giving you a few more weeks to get your response sent in. While all 4 components of the RFI are important, we’ll address appraisal modernization in this post. Appraisal Modernization. Four Components of the RFI. The Detractors. Some of this is exciting!

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Clear Capital

JULY 28, 2021

From recruiting to the way we think about product development, diversity and belonging are at the heart of the impact we want to create.”. Our story began in the mountain town of Truckee, California 20 years ago, when we pioneered delightfully simple, web-based valuation technology solutions for an industry relying on paper.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced on Thursday the launch of a new portal for the Department of Housing and Urban Development ’s Single Family Mortgage Asset Recovery Technology (SMART) system. The FHA, Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) and mainframe modernization were placed as top priorities.

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Real Quantum

JANUARY 10, 2021

JANUARY 11, 2021 – NEW YORK AND KANSAS CITY. Realquantum, the commercial real estate valuation technology company announces a new integration with Rockport VAL’s cash flow modeling & valuation SaaS platform. Enterprise valuation and advisory teams are investing in new technologies to stay ahead of the demand curve.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital will cut 27% of its workforce across its offices in the U.S. Established in 2001, the Nevada-headquartered company delivers solutions to modernize the appraisal process, which may take days to weeks to complete, or even longer during booming markets.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 19, 2022

While the number of plug-in EVs jumped about 88% from 2020 to 2021, the rate of new charging stations has climbed by only 31% in that period. The initiative received a significant boost in late 2021 with the adoption of the infrastructure bill that allocated $7.5B There are about 130,000 stations in the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The Collateral Risk Network (CRN) announced today its formal endorsement of the gross living area measuring standard developed by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). As the appraisal process is undergoing major shifts towards modernization and new levels of automation, this void was ripe for a solution.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The previous deadline, announced in mid- 2021, was March 14, 2022. The letter noted that during this period mortgagees and technology service providers are encouraged to continue their integration with and usage of the module for all forward and HECM origination electronic appraisal deliveries.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2022

A customized loan application developed for Angel Oak Home Loans will support both agency mortgage and non-QM lending “for borrowers of diverse financial backgrounds,” said Shane Westra, chief product officer at Simple Nexus. How should the current market impact lenders’ tech adoption? Presented by: Polly.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2021

You can see the original bones of the building in the exposed beams and stunning fireplaces combined with modern touches like the stunning client waiting area and a glorious open loft space that overlooks work spaces below. In 2021, they were ranked the 22 nd Fastest Growing Company in Massachusetts from the Boston Business Journal Fast 50.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The complaint filed in federal court on Wednesday alleges that from at least 2015 to 2021, Lakeland failed to provide mortgage lending services to Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Newark. Federal officials said similar banks generated five times as many loan applications from prospective Black and Latino home buyers as Lakeland.

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The Robert Weiler Company

JULY 6, 2021

With the emergence of factories, production efficiency, and mass manufacturing, industrial space for rent became the backbone that supports today’s modern cities. Amazon is the iconic frontrunner when it comes to the future of modern distribution and smart warehouses. They include showrooms, laboratories, and office space.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2023

If the primary purpose of employing technology is to streamline the workflow, reduce unnecessary expenses and drive greater productivity, the efforts of title agents and owners should be bearing some fruit now. But for a variety of reasons it’s often difficult to provide a solid answer or empirical proof.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2021

Venture capital investors including Zillow founder Spencer Rascoff and Trulia co-founder Pete Flint, believe that Tomo has the potential to topple the legion of lenders that have increased market share, invested heavily in technology and lapped up record profits in recent years. billion following a merger and acquisition later this year.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 28, 2022

Fannie Mae has released further clarification on their announcement that they will be requiring appraisers to provide square footage calculations in accordance with the American National Standard for Single-Family Residential Buildings, the standard reference is ANSI Z765-2021. Technology usage will vary by practitioners and by circumstance.

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GoForrmz

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Engineers solve the world’s problems, can technology give them the support they need? From the earliest days of incorporating science, technology, and art to fully comprehend our solar system, to modern-day advances in hydrotechnology bringing clean water to third world countries, engineering isn’t a topic to be taken lightly.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 19, 2023

Chat GPT For Fannie Form Appraisal Reports By Dustin Harris Excerpts: The world of real estate appraisal is constantly evolving (much to our dismay sometimes), and as professionals in this field, it is crucial to stay ahead of the curve by embracing innovative tools and technologies. The first Business page includes a link for the forms.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 29, 2022

1427, with an average 451% in revenue growth from 2018 to 2021. We sat down with Steve Sussman, NAN’s chief business development officer, to find out how the company is growing so fast and what they see for the future. And then we just embrace technology. SW: We hear a lot these days about appraisal modernization.

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Clear Capital

JUNE 21, 2022

When Freddie Mac published the study, “ Discovery of Racial and Ethnic Valuation Gaps In Home Purchase Appraisals ” in late 2021, its conclusion, “that Black and Latino applicants receive lower appraisal values than the contract price more often than White applicants,” sent shockwaves through the mortgage industry.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 19, 2022

Just as notable, modern dishwashers are quieter and use less water during an average 10-year lifetime. Total electrification of a community – including both new and existing buildings – is likely several decades away, yet the technology continues to improve as costs decline.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But that popularity did not translate into a sale, and the stately dwelling returned to the market more recently in 2021 for $35 million. The community is part of a wider development in Georgetown, Texas called Wolf Ranch. Moat and Waterfall at This $880K Midcentury Modern Inspired Home in Vermont 4 bedroom, 3.5+

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The Robert Weiler Company

JULY 4, 2022

They want to learn about the latest technology, laws, and regulations. Property Management Kit For Dummies (4th Edition; December 2021). Butler developed an proven, effective method for managing rental properties without the hassle and in your spare time: Landlording on Autopilot. Happy reading! Author: Robert S.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The effort was led by lawyer Edward Bassett, who went on to develop freeways and parkways. Creativity and individuality were often tossed aside by these mass-built developments. MHA requires developers building market-rate apartments, townhomes and other developments to either include affordable units on-site or pay fees.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Catskills Modern: ‘Sleeve House’ Highlighted by Charred Wood Exterior. Excerpts: An extremely modern home with an equally dark exterior is now available in Ancram, NY. This 2% market share for 2021 represents a decline from years prior to the Great Recession. This marked the largest share for the 1992-2021 period.

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