Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Consider the residential client disappointed at the lack of inventory , or the commercial investor with many vacancies in a once-thriving property. Communicate effectively with clients Proactive communication — answering the question before it’s asked, or offering solutions to impending problems — is key. But don’t kid yourself.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2020

HousingWire recently spoke with Brian Simon, president of Trelix Mortgage Fulfillment Services, about how Trelix helps its clients work more efficiently while still maintaining compliance and performing due diligence. Our team seamlessly integrates with the client’s mortgage operations.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 19, 2023

Historically, though, professionals let their clients go after the transaction is complete rather than building a moat around the client that assures future transactions. The newest prop tech applications to moat the client relationship are home management tools. Evolve the technology stack.

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Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2022

HousingWire: As interest rates rise and borrowing becomes more expensive, how can offering reverse mortgages help lenders provide clients with a stable cash flow in an otherwise volatile market? CM : Firstly, reverse mortgages, whether government-insured or proprietary, are non-recourse loans.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2023

According to Qualia , Atlas combines title and escrow production, as well as vendor management, along with client and homebuyer connectivity. “We On Thursday, the firm announced the launch of Qualia Atlas.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2024

Experts say hackers obtain login information through phishing scams or even self-serve password reset tools. Experts recommend using tools such as multifactor authentication (MFA) or password managers to better protect login information. Reinmuth also noted that many carriers help clients with their incident response plans.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2022

Polly, a software-as-service mortgage technology firm that operates a loan-trading platform, extended its Application Programming Interface (API) portfolio to better accommodate lenders amid a contracting mortgage environment. The company raised about $57 million of venture capital in three rounds since its launch three years ago.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2021

” Blend’s white-label technology is what powers mortgage applications on the website of traditional banks such as Wells Fargo and U.S. It checks income, it verifies identities and has become an essential consumer-facing processing tool for some of the largest mortgage lenders in the country.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You see something similar in real estate technology. Everyone has their own idea of what technology for real estate should look like, and at first, that was good. But collaboration is the way forward — a way to transform how agents and brokers work and the experience their clients receive. It’s the most logical place to start.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

According to FundingShield CEO Ike Suri , part of the issue is that introducing new technologies for automation and further digitization of the closing process can also create new opportunities for cybercriminals. eClosing and other automation technologies continue to grow in adoption and simultaneously open up doors for new fraud schemes.”.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 19, 2021

Blend’s white-label technology is what powers mortgage applications on the websites of traditional banks such as Wells Fargo and U.S. It checks income, it verifies identities and has become a key consumer-facing processing tool for some of the largest mortgage lenders in the country.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2023

The platform grants authorized parties secure access to order status, documents, and milestones, catering to the demands of clients and all transaction participants. “ClosingsLIVE is a gamechanger app for SoftPro customers and the clients they serve,” Patrick Hempen , SoftPro’s chief customer officer, said.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with Propertybase CEO Vance Loiselle about real estate tech and how the past year has accelerated the need for digital collaboration tools across the entire customer journey. HousingWire: What role has the increase in technology played for both businesses and consumers in the real estate space?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

Lenders are currently dealing with incredibly high call volumes, which makes it difficult to ensure their clients are receiving the best customer service at the highest quality. Lenders need support during this hectic time to manage their portfolio and avoid any mistakes, especially when it comes to title insurance and settlement fees.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Servicers are taking a harder look at technology to reinvent the way they process claims. The flexibility of being able to make the required changes to processes and technology can be extremely daunting without the right tools and vendor partners in place. Second, remote resources for servicing functions are here to stay.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

LodeStar Software Solutions, a provider of compliance tools for mortgage lenders, has partnered with loan origination system and software provider LendingPad, it announced on Tuesday. A statement from LodeStar says the alliance will allow clients from both companies to streamline their lending process.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2022

In 2008, as the financial crisis was unfolding, he landed a job at secretive big data startup Palantir , where he learned that the $10 trillion mortgage industry was still in the Stone Age technologically. With major deals to nab clients like Mr. Cooper , he expects market share to increase to about 20% in 2022. Right again.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2022

Polly, a software-as-service mortgage-technology firm that operates a loan-trading platform , has raised $37 million through a new funding round, its third since launching in 2019 — bringing the total raised from investors to $57 million. It operates more than 650 branches nationwide and employs some 4,000 people.

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2022

These institutions are encouraged to be ready for more scrutiny and, as a result, to deploy tools, technology, controls or processes to protect against these online threats. Those insurance policy coverage issues can include misrepresentation and unlicensed or unapproved parties attempting to provide services.

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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. Protecting Your Reputation: A well-prepared response plan helps you maintain customer trust and protect your brand.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

In their letter, MBA and CBA said that AVMs and technologies like them can alleviate appraiser shortages, reduce transaction costs, and safeguard against individual appraisal bias. Ultimately, a robust regulatory framework continues to be a critical imperative to achieve these outcomes.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Many of them are determined to make an impact in industries that have yet to be significantly modernized by technology. A quick look at the history of real estate technology will tell you that almost everything up and down the transaction chain has been targeted for innovation. At this point, you need clients. Very regulated.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with Dave Steinmetz, Division President of Origination Services for ServiceLink, on what tools lenders should leverage to streamline home equity title and closing. Luckily, the technology and infrastructure we had in place at ServiceLink kept our client service uninterrupted.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2022

First American Financial Corporation ’s digital closing platform firm Endpoint is now offering a suite of integrated title tools specifically designed for proptech companies, investors and tech-forward real estate organizations looking for a scalable digital closing platform. Presented by: Rently.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Marketing, in essence, is an insurance policy against lean years, and an investment in the long-term growth of your business. 2020 was the year of delivering great value to your clients – incredible, hardly-ever-seen-in-our-lifetime value. Do your clients or prospects know what you stand for? A mortgage in the two ticket…Wow.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As an industry, we observed first-hand during the pandemic the transformative power technology has over the mortgage origination process, especially with the borrower’s experience at closing. With compelling data such as this, there shouldn’t be anything stopping lenders from implementing RON technology and reaping the benefits.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The company is offering impacted employees “a full suite of benefits, services, and tools to help with the transition, including a paid transition period and career workshops,” according to Russell. The bank held at least two rounds of layoffs in 2022, according to San Antonio Express-News.

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Clear Capital

APRIL 20, 2023

April 20, 2023 – Clear Capital , a national real estate valuation technology company, today announced an expanded relationship with CoreLogic , a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, to assist lenders in modern valuation and appraisal readiness.

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Eppraisal

AUGUST 22, 2023

The world of real estate has undergone a technological transformation over the past 10 to 20 years, with Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) emerging as powerful tools for property valuation. These tools are designed for user-friendliness, accessibility, and convenience.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

Agents who have chosen to step into this role focus on five critical areas: culture, project management, communications, technology, and education. If an agent wants to position themselves as the leader in this process, a good place to begin is to ask their clients what success looks like to them. Is it closing on time?

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In this new role, Kim will now take on more business responsibilities within Lamacchia Companies, including business insurances, bonds, and licenses. is to guide REALTORS®, employees, and clients to their success. tools to its agents.? technology ,?and? Lamacchia offers an array of distinctive? lead products ,?

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McKissock

DECEMBER 13, 2020

. “Other” responses included things like “gas and car-related expenses,” “rent/investments,” and property management expenses—things like “utilities, property insurance, and taxes, mortgages, repairs.” Technology subscriptions (11%). Health Insurance (5.5%). Association Dues (11%).

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Lamacchia Realty

MAY 20, 2022

is to guide REALTORS®, employees, and clients to their success. Lamacchia Realty fuels its rapid and continuous growth by its formula of offerings to its agents in addition to its unique selling tools for consumers, like the? tools to its agents.? technology ,?and? Obtaining Home Insurance in Florida. training ,?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Visit Aceable Agent Overview With AceableAgent’s ADRE-approved courses, you can depend on the school’s technology to successfully meet your 90-hour pre-licensing coursework requirement. Exam Prep: ASREB’s CompuCram exam prep features vocabulary tools, practice testing, and simulated exams. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, homeowners insurance is increasingly becoming a bigger issue for consumers and servicers. In California, Texas and Louisiana, as well as portions of other states that are at risk for natural disasters , just getting homeowners insurance is getting more difficult as large insurers stop writing coverage.

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Assurance Financial

MARCH 2, 2022

The number one point to make with our industry is that due to the incredible new capabilities of mortgage fintech, we need to rethink technology. Instead of thinking about the process and how to plug technology into the different steps, we need to think about the capabilities of the technology and how we change the process to adapt to it.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

In this new role, Lauren will be transferring her oversight of commercial lines of insurance for all of the companies over to the Director of Human Resources, Kim Beaulieu. is to guide REALTORS®, employees, and clients to their success. tools to its agents.? technology ,?and? Jackie Louh. Chief Operations Officer.

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