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How to gain a competitive edge through in-house servicing

Housing Wire

Additionally, modern mortgage servicing software and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) automate investor reporting and compliance and create a more efficient workflow, effectively allowing servicers to service loans in-house to maximize their advantages. Late fees and commissions on optional insurance can also increase revenue.

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The hybrid appraisal is here. Who benefits?

Housing Wire

When we started, the idea was to obtain exterior photos as fast as possible, at a time when Uber, Lyft and marketing technology was advancing, and anyone with a smartphone could get exterior photos,” said Tomaszewski, who worked to turn his idea into ProxyPics. The State of Appraisals in 2022. Presented by: Reggora.

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How retaining servicing provides a competitive advantage

Housing Wire

Modern software automates investor reporting and compliance and creates a more efficient workflow, allowing servicers to effectively service loans in-house. There is still evidence that higher LTV loans with Private Mortgage Insurance are attractive to buyers who don’t have much money saved up for a down payment.

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What servicers need to know going into 2024

Housing Wire

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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The Modern Health System: Where Technology and HIPAA Compliance Collide

GoForrmz

Healthcare advances mean an increased need for HIPAA compliance in technology Technology has brought amazing benefits to our lives, but it’s also brought new challenges. In the healthcare industry, technology has improved patient communications, enhanced testing processes, and streamlined record-keeping for better patient care.

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FHA: Cosmetic vs. MPR Repairs

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraisal “modernization”, bias hearing, bad appraiser, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Appraiser pleads guilty in $1.3B AI has to be trained on good data. billion tax fraud scheme. Right now, nothing compares to it.”

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Why Buy Commercial Real Estate? Deep Dive Into 6 Sought-After Property Types!

The Robert Weiler Company

Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease. Ideally, you want your property to be at or very near an intermodal transit point where planes, trains, trucks, and seagoing vessels easily interchange. Here, it helps to leave no stone unturned.