Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In today’s mortgage landscape, appraisals are a critical component of the loan origination process. To stay competitive, lenders need to adopt a comprehensive approach to collateral management that reduces risk and provides value to their customers and partners in the mortgage ecosystem. As of October 2024, 97.9%

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Insellerate Modern CRM, Engagement & Customer Intelligence Platform Insellerate helps loan officers close more loans with our award-winning modern CRM, Lead Management, and Engagement platform, which handles all your lending channels, retail, wholesale, TPO, Consumer Direct, and Reverse.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

M2 Lending Solutions is using LenderLogix ’ mortgage point-of-sale and automation software to provide an automated, digital-first borrower experience. QuickQual and LiteSpeed provide a consistent, modern, streamlined experience from the first point of contact through application.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

Through this API integration, users can populate MLS and non-MLS rate flyers in a short period of time using “real-time, scenario-specific mortgage offers” delivered through Polly’s cloud-native Product and Pricing Engine (PPE), according to a prepared statement.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2021

In February 2019, we wrote an article predicting this seismic shift, detailing how mortgage lenders could and should prepare to not only survive the shift but thrive in the future digital age. They don’t think, “I’m going to fill out a digital mortgage application or I’m going online to do my mortgage application.”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Scot Rose , CIO at Class Valuation , to talk about innovation in the appraisal space and how the technology being deployed for appraisal modernization can actually protect appraisers. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Everybody is affected by the appraisal process.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The mortgage industry today demands speed, accuracy, and satisfied customers. ICE Mortgage Technology presents their solution that also serves as an overhaul of the home financing process. This digital mortgage setup focuses on turning manual tasks into automated ones.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

As a result of the settlements, Allied Title & Escrow LLC , KVS Title LLC , Modern Settlements LLC and Union Settlements will collectively pay more than $3.2 or divest real estate agents from their ownership interests. or divest real estate agents from their ownership interests. illegal.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Singh explains that modern AI tools require increasingly larger amounts of data than ever before. The data’s accuracy plays a large role, especially when companies use AI for key decision-making processes like mortgage underwriting.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2021

Will Denslow, Reggora chief technical officer, added: “Lenders and consumers are both demanding better overall user experiences as digital transformation continues to take over the mortgage world, and we want to make sure appraisal doesn’t fall behind.”. The tech solution giving community lenders an advantage. Presented by: Maxwell.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2021

Better, faster, cheaper has long been the promise of technology in the mortgage industry. Electronic data gathering and automated verification services have made mortgage processing significantly faster. COVID did more for mortgage technology than 10 years of constant sales efforts taken by the top 100 industry technology companies.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2023

When it comes to offering an opinion of ‘good or bad’ on HR 7735 — the VA modernization bill — and its ultimate ability to create a better appraisal process for veteran and active duty borrowers, it’s simply too early to tell with too little information being shared on exactly what changes we should expect. A fundamental change.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Monday it is requesting input on the appraisal policies, practices and processes of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, especially as it relates to the GSEs’ appraisal modernization efforts. Low mortgage rates fuel the demand for valuation and settlement services.

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Housing Wire

MAY 11, 2021

LionDesk, a customer relationship management platform used by more than 165,000 real estate, mortgage and small business agents, will be integrated with Lone Wolf’s agent cloud, broker cloud, and MLS and association cloud technologies, the company said.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

iBuying platform zavvie has launched zavvie Pro , with the goal of helping real estate agents turn homeowners into home sellers. “Zavvie Pro keeps the modern agent at the center of every sales transaction, no matter what the homeowner decides,” Lane Hornung, zavvie co-founder, and CEO, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 2, 2023

The Qualia platform includes modern, cloud-based products that provide the transaction infrastructure for title and escrow organizations of all sizes, from smaller agencies and real estate law firms to multi-state operations operating at scale.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

Over the last 20 years, finding a home and applying for a mortgage have become highly digitized. Once title & escrow operations get powered by a modern technology infrastructure, all other parties in the real estate ecosystem such as mortgage lenders and real estate brokerages could connect to accelerate their own innovation as well. “We

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2021

In modern history, the housing market has never seen a month like March. Record demand and the lowest levels of inventory on record pushed sales prices to record highs in March and made life very complicated for buyers, real estate agents, builders and lenders across the United States.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Modernizing real estate and improving the home buying, selling and renting experience for consumers and real estate professionals is central to Zillow’s mission,” a company spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “We Most recently, she was QC Ally ’s CEO and chief marketing officer.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

Beginning July 17, Freddie Mac will accept some mortgages with hybrid appraisals — but the list of caveats is lengthy. Mortgages for manufactured homes, investment properties, duplexes and fourplexes are not eligible. As the cost of borrowing money rises, mortgage lenders are implementing a raft of cost-reduction measures.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Not when the average time buyers spend on real estate websites is less than two minutes. Not when you have to compete with Zillow, Realtor.com and other agents who — maybe like you — are wondering where their next mortgage payment is coming from. Everyone has listings. Showcase IDX Pricing: Starting at $84.95

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They need more affordable housing Even though Gen Z buyers are mentally ready to become homeowners, the financial challenges associated with buying a home are real. Tiny homes, co-living spaces and shared housing arrangements are ways to reduce the cost of homeownership, as well as negotiating real estate agent commission.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2021

During the Mortgage Bankers Association’s spring conference on Tuesday, FHFA Director Mark Calabria hinted that the power of attorney, verification requirements and condo project reviews would be wrapping, however, more likely “this summer.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

In January I received a text message from Dave Savage, CEO of Mortgage Coach. News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). Tech100 Mortgage Winners. Hey Clayton …” and a link.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

The wholesale channel will continue to grow as more retail originators and borrowers learn the benefits of working with a mortgage broker. United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is solely focused on growing the wholesale channel and helping independent brokers thrive. “At 1 wholesale mortgage lender in the nation for six years running.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

” The participating firms, which will collect appraisal data and put it through Fannie Mae’s API, include the biggest name in the mortgage tech space: Solidifi, Class Valuation , Clear Capital , Mueller Services, Inc. Accurate Group and Black Knight ‘s Collateral Analytics LLC.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2021

It had a large, fenced-in yard, modern appliances in an updated kitchen, a “man cave” for her husband, beamed ceilings, a massive master suite and was located in a good school district. The home checked off every box on Linda’s list. The house, in the Nashville area, was listed at $405,000.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2020

REAL Trends will continue to publish the REAL Trends 500, The Thousand, and Website Rankings reports on an annual basis, as well as produce the Gathering of Eagles and DealMAKERS events. mortgage and housing markets and serves an audience of lending, servicing, investment and real estate market participants.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

HousingWire sat down with Bell to learn about how the VA is working to revamp the image of the loans it offers, how it plans to modernize its appraisal processes, how it coordinates with other agencies, and whether its COVID-19 partial claim program will get an extension. Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2021

Using SCOUT, homeowners, inspectors, real estate agents and appraisers can collect property data on a mobile device. Black Knight is the only company that offers end-to-end solutions across the real estate and mortgage life cycle,” Jabbour added. Anthony Jabbour, CEO. Joseph Nackashi, President.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Earlier this year, Orchard began the initial pilot of its integrated mortgage offering in Texas markets. At that time, CEO and co-founder Court Cunningham said that Orchard had heard repeatedly from customers that they wished the company could help them with their mortgage as well. Turning traditional real estate on its head’.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 28, 2024

As the real estate and mortgage industries work to modernize the home valuation process , Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae continue to offer new collateral valuation methods. When engaging a real estate agent to perform data collection services, we verify they are not an interested party in the transaction.

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D Fritz Appraisals

AUGUST 11, 2022

Modern technology can give us higher quality photos and videos than ever before. A remote buyer can rely on an experienced real estate agent or broker to find the best property and receive their own personal virtual tour of the home via a video chat app. This can give a much better sense of what the home looks like. .

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2021

By the fall, real estate agents in Boise, Idaho were passing around a video they didn’t like but couldn’t resist watching. real estate in 2022 may see challenges to its biggest enterprises, including the National Association of Realtors and Zillow , and shifting adjustments to how work is done amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Clear Capital

JULY 14, 2023

As the real estate and mortgage industries work to modernize the home valuation process, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to offer new alternatives to the traditional home appraisal. Get started with GSE modernization programs today with Clear Capital’s Universal Data Collection (UDC ).

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Fannie Mae has released a new report showing that while it can be a hassle, borrowers must pay closing expenses, which are fees and charges associated with finalizing a property purchase or mortgage refinance.

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Eppraisal

JUNE 18, 2024

" Making your property look as modern as possible can potentially help attract more potential buyers and increase your home’s value. ●      Ask a real estate agent: A local real estate agent can tell you from experience what renovations are usually successful and their average cost.

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