Clear Capital

MAY 10, 2023

Launched in March of 2023, Clear Capital’s UDC provides flexibility, as eligible loans can be quickly and easily transferred to the agency with the loan program that meets the borrower’s needs, without the need for an additional product. “In

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Clear Capital

APRIL 20, 2023

Clear Capital Expands Relationship with CoreLogic in Support of Modern Appraisal Readiness Clear Capital’s Universal Data Collection product available to be ordered, fulfilled through CoreLogic Valuation Workflow Solutions Reno, Nev. CoreLogic’s Valuation Workflow Solutions power over 1,400 of the nation’s mortgage lenders.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 2, 2023

Clear Capital Announces Universal Data Collection in Support of Fannie Mae Appraisal Modernization Policy Changes UDC data set provides lenders with immediate national scalability, interchangeability and less complexity for loan management Reno, Nev.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2023

Reno, NV – August 30, 2023 – Clear Capital , the national real estate valuation technology company, today announced a partnership with LenderX , a leading real-estate valuations SaaS provider, to deliver its lenders access to AURA , Clear Capital’s automated collateral underwriting solution.

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DataMaster

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

29, 2023 – Class Valuation is pleased to announce that Jennifer Tossavainen has joined the company as managing director of DataMaster, the gold standard for property data management software. They combine the best people, products, processes, and technology, enabling lenders to empower more borrowers in their dream of homeownership.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

David Bernard: The market events in early 2023 impacted the entire banking industry, creating a need for swift adaptation within the banking environment. Our experienced team is knowledgeable about various loan products and other offerings, backed by modern, purpose-built infrastructure and advanced data and analytics capabilities.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. A look into GSE appraisal modernization efforts The GSEs have each offered appraisal waivers on eligible loans for several years. How do the solutions work? Why do we need them? But you already know this.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

8 circle prospecting ideas — a deep dive 8 effective circle prospecting scripts 9 pro tips for expert-level circle prospecting 3 circle prospecting tools What is circle prospecting? There are numerous tech tools available to agents to help with prospecting. In this article What is circle prospecting?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Particularly in the 2023 economy, with interest rates on mortgage rates stubbornly perched around 7.5% From upgrading your real estate website with eye-catching and functional marketing tools, to harnessing AI and a few other unconventional tactics, this guide explains the best lead generation ideas for real estate agents.

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Clear Capital

MARCH 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of technology news as we head into 2023. And now, remarkable new AI technology is making its way into the mortgage industry too. The two largest purchasers of loans – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – have robust property data and tools to scrutinize the quality of appraisals.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The forecast for the housing market in 2023 gets worse by the month, with the latest report predicting a million-plus decline in existing home sales. trillion in 2023, according to the government-sponsored enterprise. Looking ahead to the full year 2023, Fannie Mae expects an average home price decline of 1.5%. million in 2023.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, our lenders and GSE’s are implementing tools and programs to identify when “Certain prohibited, subjective or potentially biased words or phrases are included in appraisal reports.” Then, we look at how new technology enhances our ability to identify inconsistencies in quality and condition ratings.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

July 2023 saw a 0.9% increase in pending sales over June 2023, with a great deal of that increase happening in the South and West regions. To handle all of this, investors benefit from a constant flow of market data, smart software to keep up, and countless other tools for managing real estate transactions without getting left behind.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

Here it is: another article about appraisal modernization. The FHFA RFI responses to appraisal modernization are a treasure trove of insight into ideas and options for modernization from a wide variety of respondents. No doubt, investment in modernization is needed in the appraisal process.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2023

In Dallas, the median home price in Q1 of 2023 was $372,400; the Austin market saw median house prices reach $467,900 at the same time. Technology companies and marketing services firms are providing the tools sellers need to confidently manage real estate transactions without agents. Not all FSBO sellers have experience.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

The One-Mile Rule: Prudent Policy or Modern Day Redlining? Moreover, the increasing correlation between home values and neighborhood racial composition highlights how technological tools, intended to streamline processes and improve accuracy, can inadvertently exacerbate discriminatory practices. By Dallas T.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

Appraisal modernization is a hot topic right now, but updating the appraisal process is easier said than done. While the industry as a whole has been adopting new technology , the appraisal process has remained relatively unchanged — right down to the forms used to complete them. If we can check those boxes, we succeed.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The real estate industry is no exception, and realtors who specialize in (or at least serve) property investment clients are seeing the beginnings of a complete technological transformation through AI and increasingly smart tools , such as property investment software. Then you can start building up your tech stack to suit your needs.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

JW: Servicers and large players in the mortgage tech spaces were hit with a number of high-profile cyber attacks in 2023, which caused a significant amount of disruption in our industry. For years, large banks and servicers have been investing heavily in staff and technology to harden their technology infrastructure against these attacks.

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Listing Spark

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the first quarter of 2023 alone, real estate investors flipped 72,960 homes. However, that also means the market is incredibly competitive and requires the latest tools to keep one step ahead. Why Every Real Estate Investor Needs Technology Decades ago, real estate investment was a very manual and slow-moving process.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Zillow’s 2023 Consumer Housing Trends Report finds that first-time buyers now make up 50% of all home buyers, up from 45% last year and a meaningful jump from 37% in 2021. People’s choices in homes and locations are evolving, and they’re relying more on digital tools to find their perfect place.

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Today, businesses leverage cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for efficient data collection. Clearly articulated objectives provide a roadmap for selecting the most appropriate data capture methods and tools.

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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. May 17, 2023) — Mortgage applications decreased 5.7

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GoForrmz

MAY 4, 2023

Common concerns include the cost of the technology, implementation timeframe, lack of time and resources to undertake such an endeavor, and much more. However, introducing digital tools into daily operations has many benefits, especially for small construction businesses.

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GoForrmz

APRIL 26, 2023

In January 2023, OSHA announced a fierce new plan to address workplace safety concerns that would go into effect in March, notably including a significant increase to serious workplace safety violations from $14,502 to a maximum $15,625 fine with a multiplier included. . ”

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Listing Spark

JULY 24, 2023

Today’s property investors have a wide array of property management tools, research apps, and real-time data streams to help find new properties, manage existing investments, and stay informed about a particular niche. In the first quarter of 2023, inventory was still at 2.7 months —much better than a previous trough of 1.1

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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

To further support appraisal modernization and enhance data quality and consistency in property data collection, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac partnered to develop UPD under the Uniform Mortgage Data Program ® (UMDP ® ) , responding to industry feedback requesting market standardization and fungibility.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

Using automated tools to establish home values helps remove human bias, although it limits the collection and evaluation of a property’s current condition,” wrote Freddie Mac. We are constantly refining our system, and we frequently bring in new technologies to improve our capabilities,” a Freddie Mac spokesperson said.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Another tool the FHFA says it will use to spur affordability is through its equitable housing finance plans. By April 2023, according to the announcement , the GSEs would be expected to report their progress on the 2022 plan. Dworkin said the GSEs must “not be in the risk avoidance business, but in the risk management business.”.

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