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The surprising future of mortgage technology

Housing Wire

Part of the reason efficiencies from the emerging digital mortgage did not, and still have not, fully translated in the back-office is due to the trust that comes along with the wide-adoption of any new technology. Borrowers were not comfortable turning over their credentials to loan officers or processors.

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What is a borrower intelligence platform?

Housing Wire

Sometimes mistaken for a lead-generation tool or customer relationship management (CRM) platform — but only by the uninitiated — a BIP enhances, rather than replaces, a lender’s existing technology investments by putting data in the driver’s seat of every sales and marketing engagement.

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When Should You Downsize Your Home?

Assurance Financial

While city living tends to be more pricey than living in the suburbs, many save on transportation, utilities and maintenance costs in smaller city quarters. Take inventory of all your belongings by categorizing them into certain groups, such as clothing, appliances, kitchen tools and toys. How to Downsize Your House.

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Ways to Save for a Down Payment

Assurance Financial

On top of carving out a large chunk of your paycheck for rent, you also likely have to pay for utilities, groceries, transportation, insurance and internet — not to mention the costs of treating yourself to luxuries like vacations and going out to eat. Pinterest can be an excellent tool for anyone looking to go DIY. Need a face mask?