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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

Today, while the mortgage industry has the technology to support this, we’re still in the early stages of determining how it should be used. With the advances we’re seeing in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Robotic Process Automation, we have become experts at configuring our technology to meet the changing needs of lenders.

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Congress passes spending bills to avoid shutdown, adds to Ginnie Mae budget

Housing Wire

House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a series of six spending bills that will avoid a partial shutdown of the federal government while adding some additional budget capacity to Ginnie Mae. The government-owned company has been sounding the alarm over the past year about a need for additional authority from Congress.

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Will the Infrastructure Bill Affect the Real Estate Market?

Appraisal Buzz

It can be an expensive upgrade for individuals to shoulder, but the infrastructure bill has a $65 billion investment for smart grid technology that makes national electric grids greener. The initiative will also enable city-level governments to enact ambitious energy goals. High-Speed Internet Will Improve.

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8 Factors to Consider When Changing Schools

Lamacchia Realty

Leadership Activities : Activities such as participating in student government, or mentoring/tutoring others are empowering and build confidence in students. Vocational schools offer hands-on training, industry certifications, and internships in fields such as culinary arts, automotive technology, healthcare, or information technology.

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How to Conduct the Most Effective Columbus, Ohio Property Search

The Robert Weiler Company

And determine whether the government plans any upgrades in the future; this is a telltale sign of an up-and-coming hot spot. Tip 4: Tap into Transportation. If you think you’ve found a great area that passes all of the aforementioned criteria, now it’s time to look into transportation. Tip 3: Learn About Locals and Lifestyle.

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4 Data Types Your Oil & Gas Business Should Be Collecting

GoForrmz

Digital innovation starts with better data capture In a world of fast-paced innovation and new technologies, there’s one industry that tends to be a little behind the curve: Oil & Gas. So how can such a foundational industry make its way towards greater efficiency through new technology? It all starts with better data capture.

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What Green Home Feature Are You Most Interested in Learning About?

McKissock

Green technology and the popularity of green living are advancing rapidly, and many real estate appraisers are interested in gaining specialized knowledge and expertise in eco-friendly housing. Would like to learn more about the technology!” ” “I see more Tesla Roofs being installed in my city. That will be a win-win.”