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Candescent Capital Ventures Taps Adam Johnston as SVP, Chief Program Management and Valuation Officer

Appraisal Buzz

Over the past 20 years, he has served in key leadership roles in mortgage banking, private mortgage insurance, and appraisal management. His background includes risk management, operations, quality control, regulatory compliance, process improvement, and project management.

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Mortgage Coach, Polly team up amid a rapidly shrinking industry

Housing Wire

Lenders invest significant time and money into building diverse portfolios of loan products designed to meet borrowers’ unique needs, yet those products often sit underutilized,” Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang Chief Lending Officer Joe Puthur said in a statement.

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HomeZada rolls out AI-powered chat assistant for homeowners

Housing Wire

Established in 2012, HomeZada is a fully integrated, cloud-based platform dedicated to digital home management. The company’s goal is to provide homeowners with maximum property value, peace of mind, and significant savings in time, money, stress, and environmental impact.

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Bridging the gaps in the home buying process

Housing Wire

Agents who have chosen to step into this role focus on five critical areas: culture, project management, communications, technology, and education. To step up to the role of project manager, a title agent should embrace, connect with, and appreciate the role each provider plays and how it fits into the whole scheme of the transaction.

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Announcing the 2024 Class of Rising Stars!

Housing Wire

Cooper Mansoor Bahramand Chief Technology Officer Revive Real Estate Maria Barrios Executive Director of Operations and CFO The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) Mark McDonough Owner and CEO Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans McKenna McCormick Vice President of Strategic Sales The CE Shop Melissa Wooldridge (..)

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Opinion: Why aren’t more commercial brokerages seeking affiliated arrangements?

Housing Wire

Title agents are tasked with playing the role of central communicator; compliance wizard, data (and fee) collector, project manager and technology curator in every single real estate transaction. Not to mince words: title is hard. Let’s not forget that compliance is not done just at the federal level.

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