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ProperSign launches eSign tool for RON capabilities

Housing Wire

Remote online notarization company ProperSign announced a new electronic signature tool called QuickSign, which offers both RON and eSign capabilities. Between the RON capability and QuickSign, professionals no longer have to shop for two different tools,” said Wyatt Long, ProperSign vice president.

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Crisis management in real estate: 8 tips for handling difficult situations

Housing Wire

Legal disputes. Address other important items, including relevant contact information for support professionals, such as legal counsel, insurance providers and emergency services. Embrace technology If you still rely on paper and pen, it’s time to enter the 21st century. Natural disasters. Public relations crises.

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Title industry examines risks, rewards of AI

Housing Wire

As existing-home sales continue to slide and mortgage rates rise ever higher, all but eliminating any hope for refinance transactions, the title insurance industry is doubling down on technology. At the same time, firms overlook the cultural impact the technologies could have, causing us to underestimate their impact on society.

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For title agents, it’s still all about data

Housing Wire

Those who aren’t really familiar with the settlement services industry tend to think of a title agency as, more or less, the business that makes the closing happen and delivers a title insurance policy. And it takes a combination of technology, policy, management practice and overlapping layers of protection to do it.

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Trade groups warn of “unintended consequences” from proposed AVM rules

Housing Wire

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. the trade groups state.

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The 4 biggest challenges of innovating in real estate

Housing Wire

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. But are you doing it within the rules? Very regulated.

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Stavvy’s solution securely digitizes and automates every aspect of the real estate transaction process

Housing Wire

Stavvy enables digital transformation by helping organizations navigate complex financial and legal transactions easily and safely, which allows organizations to put customer experience at the forefront. Today, the platform integrates with Encompass by ICE Mortgage Technology, and integrations with other LOS systems are in development.