Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2024

One of our key initiatives has been to revitalize The Money Store brand, giving it a fresh, modern appeal. Furthermore, we’re actively developing new email campaigns to engage with prospects, past clients, and business partners, ensuring we stay top of mind.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Scot Rose , CIO at Class Valuation , to talk about innovation in the appraisal space and how the technology being deployed for appraisal modernization can actually protect appraisers. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. It’s moving so much faster than ever before.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Podcasts are a great resource for mortgage professionals to continue learning, with shows covering industry updates, business advice and the experiences of other pros in the mortgage industry. Host Phil Treadwell and industry experts share their experiences and advice on how to build more modern and relevant business.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

According to a press release, this modernization initiative will provide ICE’s customers with the ability to automate the ordering of CoreLogic services natively through the workflow automation within Encompass. How technology can help underwriters work more productively.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2024

This is according to an interview with Sieffert featured on “ Ten Minute Talks ,” an interview series hosted by HousingWire President Diego Sanchez featuring mortgage or real estate leaders in the industry growing their businesses during a difficult housing market. The episode of “Ten Minute Talks” featuring Kristen Sieffert. “We

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The CRA rule, enacted in 1977, mandates that banks help meet the credit needs of communities in which they do business, specifically in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. The issuance of the OCC’s NPR today is an important step toward strengthening and modernizing the CRA,” said Acting Comptroller Michael J.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Black Knight recently launched a web portal that enables clients, third-party providers and their developers to access the company’s application programming interfaces (APIs) across the mortgage life cycle. ICE claims the merger will modernize the mortgage servicing platform and the merger “will afford significant benefits to U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 29, 2024

For at least ten good years, appraisers have had a flood of business. By the mid-2000s, I’d built up a large residential and commercial appraisal business with a partner and was now striking out on my own. The biggest question for me was: Do I even want to be in this business if this is how it’s going to be?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

ConsumerDirect Mortgage rebranded itself to Real Genius and announced the launch of a modern mortgage application platform to simplify a borrower’s experience. Real Genius, a division of FirstBank , one of Tennessee’s largest community banks , said that its application platform will provide borrowers with rate and cost transparency.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

He built his business on an existing strong sphere. But as his business has grown, he increasingly has had to adjust and modify legacy strategies to better meet the needs of today’s market and maintain his strong foothold in the market. They might offer training and career development, but it really is about the quality of the broker.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2021

As Chief Operating Officer at First Guaranty Mortgage Corp , Sarah Gonzalez has modernized the FGMC brand, recruited top talent and implemented operational efficiencies that significantly reduce the cost per loan across all production channels. Sarah Gonzalez: After 25 years in the business, I have learned to adapt to change easily.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Constellation has a proven track record for supporting its businesses and empowering them to advance the industries they serve. 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.”.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

With this unwavering focus, we help brokers close loans fast, get referrals and grow their business,” Chief Operating Officer Melinda Wilner said. By not competing with, but advocating for mortgage brokers, UWM is able to stay laser focused on developing the next big thing as we continue to catapult broker channel growth together.”.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

At Wolters Kluwer, Agarwal has tapped his extensive banking product development experience to create a group of offerings that assist local and regional banks to more effectively scale their operations and processes in support of their consumer-facing offerings.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2023

Direct integrations such as AURA equip our customers with market-leading solutions today, and position them for the appraisal and valuation modernization changes being implemented by the agencies.” All this is backed by the most experienced and dedicated support team in the mortgage business.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

HousingWire Annual is where the community from across the housing ecosystem comes together to share strategies, drive business, discover new technologies, discuss best practices, and meet industry leaders. 06 Appraisal modernization: What’s the endgame? All Things Housing. 03 Marketing Leaders Success Summit: The Future of Marketing.

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2023

I’m not building a business to fund a lifestyle. Most entrepreneurs would rather be broke than have a mediocre business that’s technically profitable,” he says. “How do we take from companies that have done well and innovate in a modern way? ” That includes eXp Ventures , to foster innovation.

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Clear Capital

JULY 28, 2021

Change can be hard to accept in any industry, including the real estate appraisal business. Unfortunately, several myths and misconceptions around appraisal modernization persist, resulting in many within our field being unable to move forward and embrace needed change. .

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2023

So, we did that in a way that really makes sense for our business.” We’ve been very involved in appraisal modernization [and] investment over the past five years,” Kenon Chen, EVP of corporate strategy at Clear Capital, said. “We’re Employees were notified on Wednesday morning about the workforce reductions.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The validation and approval of Classic FICO by the enterprises allows them to continue supporting the mortgage market while assessing more modern credit score models that were submitted in response to the 2020 Joint Enterprise Credit Score Solicitation ,” the FHFA announced.

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2023

The technology they use should complement their processes and optimize what they do, not replace the expertise they have spent decades building and developing. For title and settlement providers, the COVID-19 pandemic showed us how remote tools can enable business continuity.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Lenders who want to move away from a frustrating, one-size-fits-all approach to origination need a modern solution that helps streamline processes while maintaining compliance. The Origence Mortgage Platform is an end-to-end lending platform that puts the power of modern technology in lenders’ hands, enabling them to close more loans, faster.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 15, 2024

Using the form structure, GSEs have been ingesting these eclectic abbreviations to develop a large database of residential valuation. In their software, appraisers have historical files that they may want to refer to, they have extensive template language already developed, and frankly they’re just used to it.

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GoForrmz

JUNE 27, 2022

GoFormz dominates the Small-Business and Mid-Market G2 Summer Reports – from Best Support to Most Likely to Recommend G2, the leading peer-to-peer software review site, awards quarterly honors based on user feedback and reviews.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

In this role, Sharga will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic marketing plan to optimize growth and drive business development.”. “[Sharga] now returns at a pivotal moment, as RealtyTrac once again positions itself as the premier foreclosure listings and search portal,” the company said in its release. “In

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

Business process outsourcing and digital transformation are proven solutions that more mortgage companies are adopting. Paasonen is keen to offer products that allow lenders to compete for millennial business. Increasing lending and servicing capacity – regardless of mortgage rates.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

homegenius recognized the industry’s need for an updated, smarter way to create pricing estimates for homes – one that utilizes cutting-edge technology and machine learning – and developed the geniusprice platform. For more information on geniusprice technology, please visit homegenius.com.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2022

The complaint alleged that Old National Bank structured its business to avoid extending mortgage credit to Black residents and neighborhoods in the Indianapolis area, and that the bank made many fewer loans to Black applicants than its peers did. alleging that the bank carried out redlining in its mortgage lending practices.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2021

Mortgage servicers are staying busy. The company recently launched ClearLabs, an in-house research and development group that works alongside industry leaders and government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) to continually build on what’s possible in compliant real estate valuation and analytics. Duane Andrews, CEO.

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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. Inspection relief was successful as lenders and appraisers developed appropriate processes.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

Nevertheless, the IRS’ initial attempts to update and automate its system didn’t quite align with Congress’ goal to streamline the lending process for small business owners and consumers. While the IRS introduced the new Form 4506-C in 2019, it was 2021 that brought about the long-awaited accountment regarding a step towards modernization.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 9, 2021

It extends to their checking and savings accounts, small business and community development debt and equity financing, bank branch locations, financial literacy, grantmaking and more. CRA drove the nation’s banks to innovate and break down barriers, and updates to modernize CRA must strengthen that bank commitment.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This diverse group of tech professionals helped to bring about the long-awaited modernization of the housing industry. Within 72 hours, Blend developed a digital portal with M&T Bank to enable lenders to accept Paycheck Protection Program applications from small businesses through the CARES Act.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2021

Since 2018, MISMO has been developing a modern, standardized data set to facilitate the electronic exchange of information to the credit rating agencies that analyze risks in mortgage assets. I am pleased to announce that MISMO will soon make this new standard available for public comment.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

million investment in eOriginal, a multi-year Tech100 winner that developed a ‘simple closing experience for lenders, borrowers and settlement agents.’ Later in 2020, eOriginal was acquired by Wolters Kluwer for $280 million in cash and continues to operate within the Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance business.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

A firm’s ability to adjust to new competitors and evolve its way of doing business will determine if it comes out ahead in the agent attraction showdown. Pros: Extensive support and training with a significant investment in agent development , mentorship, and marketing resources.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2022

“The Vanguard Forum convenes at one of the most consequential moments in the history of the modern housing market,” said Clayton Collins, CEO of HW Media. “As This forum brings together the most impactful leaders in housing, all committed to moving the housing market forward,” said Collins.

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