Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The updates include a customizable Housing Market Data tool that gives users the power to customize charts and data on the HousingWire site and a gifting tool that allows subscribers to share news and articles with people in their network without a HousingWire subscription.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2025

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — a new weekly series rounding up the latest in technology , including tools, integrations and trends impacting mortgage and real estate. FHA begins implementing multifactor authentication on Catalyst platform The U.S. Users are urged to act now or risk losing access to the platform.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In an ever-changing real estate market, loan originator retention is a key challenge for lenders. Loan officers need faster product rollouts and fewer barriers to focus on core tasks. Leading capital markets platform Optimal Blue helps retain talent with pricing engines and features like generative AI and virtual originator assistants.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore practical ways title companies can leverage AI to stay competitive in a fast-changing landscape, offering actionable tips to help you integrate these emerging tools responsibly and efficiently. AI-powered tools like Grammarly and Copy.ai Still a little lost when it comes to AI?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Jaro uses AI-drive QC tools and advanced automation tools are designed to guide lenders regardless of where they are in the appraisal process. Worse yet, appraisers often rely on automated reporting tools that can’t flag bias. Jaro gives every lender the tools to offer fair valuations to all buyers. What sets Jaro apart?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In an environment where technology is increasingly becoming a recruitment tool for brokerages, eXp Realty has partnered with a data provider in an effort to give its agents an advantage over the competition. Sisu will also provide agents with an income-reporting tool, “Profit and Loss,” in addition to commission -related tools.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The trend of innovative software solutions and artificial intelligence (AI) tools continue as the real estate industry competes for speed and efficiency. “Our Pinergy in-house technology remains wickedly smart and at the leading edge of real estate innovation with the addition of safe, proven, and time-saving AI tools from Restb.ai

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Whether it is our research on homes that are coming soon or our hard-won tips and tricks for navigating the market, it’s time to embrace digital tools that give us ownership over the deep knowledge we each have about our markets. But we can’t risk these materials being taken by others and used for their marketing purposes.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Although most respondents expressed satisfaction with the digital tools offered by lenders — and expect more automation in future transactions — 60% said they would switch lenders if AI played a significant role in the process. Moskver expects that percentage to decrease over time as digital tools become more common.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Last year, the company announced a plug-in that gives ChatGPT users the ability to search listings within OpenAI ’s tool. And in 2021, it launched PowerLeads AI, a tool for leasing teams to anticipate renter behaviors on Zumper’s platform and cultivate higher-quality leads. Zoe isn’t the first time that Zumper has used AI.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

To help you decide, weve put together a list of the best real estate broker transaction management software tools out there. Whether youre looking for streamlined team collaboration, powerful back-office solutions for your growing brokerage or tools that keep things simple, weve got you covered. Transaction Center (Source: Rechat.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The marketing intelligence tools speak to the future, giving users the power to uncover market trends, customer preferences, partnerships and other predictive data. Precision marketing tools add another layer of predictive control to CoreLogic’s arsenal.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Attempts by agents to circumvent the rules can make life difficult for MLSs trying to prevent offers from appearing on their platforms, and it’s flipped compliance tools from a luxury for large MLSs to a necessity for all of them. “I’ve Based in Barcelona, the company launched an AI photo compliance tool five years ago.

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Housing Wire

MAY 30, 2025

Welcome to Tech Pulse a new weekly series rounding up the latest in technology, including tools, integrations and trends impacting mortgage and real estate. The partnership, announced by Fannie Mae CEO Priscilla Almodovar, aims to detect fraud in seconds not months using AI tools. Click here to learn more. Find more details here.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In a recently published report by Veterans United Home Loans , approximately one-in-three (32%) of prospective homebuyers are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of their homebuying journey. This was followed closely by virtual home tours, which were used by 37% of those who reported using AI tools.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The company will replace its What-if Simulator and Wayfinder tools with the new platform on Dec. The new credit optimization platform will combine the best parts of the What-if Simulator and Wayfinder tools, giving mortgage professionals the power to reach more clients and close more loans.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Commission splits arent just about how much compensation goes to the team leader they also cover the tools and support that help you generate business and close more deals. Be seen first with Google-enhanced lead generation (Source: Ylopo ) If your team is looking to level up its marketing game, Ylopo is a tool youll want to ask about.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Our goal has always been to provide clients with the most advanced, efficient and reliable tools available,” ClearValue CEO Don Juhl said in a statement. “By The companies hope Restb.ai’s technology can help ClearValue’s appraisal review clients improve efficiency and quality control while also reducing costs.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Hive MLS will release new tools and features to 18 MLS and 19,000 Realtor association members in North Carolina , South Carolina and Georgia. Users now have access to upgraded listing accuracy, better transaction efficiency, training programs for agents and community tools. Individual members must pay a retail price to use Hive MLS.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In the competitive landscape of real estate, leveraging advanced tools and services can significantly impact an agent’s ability to maximize revenue opportunities for themselves and their clients. These educational tools cover various aspects of real estate transactions, compliance, and RES.NET’s technology solutions.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Amerivest brings experienced agents and a suite of technology and education tools — covering marketing , business management, customer relationship management (CRM) and document management solutions — that will integrate into Real’s platform. The acquisition is designed to better position Real as a leader in the digital brokerage space.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2024

We have to stay focused on appealing to Millennial and Gen Z agents and I think that will include things like offering innovative tools and offering a complete ecosystem for agents to run their businesses out of. Lessinger said RE/MAX is continuing to focus on making it easier for agents to transact by leveraging different technology tools.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2025

They’re integrating artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as computer vision and bias detection technology. On one hand, some lenders are ready to move fast and adopt every new tool. UAD redesign: Unlocking your potential with structured data HW: What excites you the most about the UAD redesign or the new tools coming out?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2024

This ethos of partnership and innovation must guide MLSs in re-establishing their relevance and value, particularly by focusing on the untapped potential of rental data and tools. Rental screening tools : Establishing uniform processes for tenant screening and rental applications, reducing liability and improving efficiency.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

This powerful, easy-to-use solution allows servicers to provide advanced, self-service tools to their customers to help deliver an unparalleled experience and unlock new growth opportunities in this challenging market. In fact, ICEs Mortgage Monitor data found that as of November 2024, the average U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The new resource provides tools and guidance to facilitate integration and aligns with the growing adoption of VantageScore 4.0 In preparation for widespread credit scoring changes , leading credit-score and data analytics company VantageScore has launched a Mortgage Resource Center to support lenders transitioning to the VantageScore 4.0

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

From tech-forward tools to smart follow-up strategies, there’s a sign-in solution here that can help you grow your business and build valuable connections with buyers. QR code open house sign-in tools QR codes are becoming increasingly popular for a tech-friendly and contactless sign-in process. Visit Curb Hero 3. Visit Real Geeks 4.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2025

As AI tools get smarter and automation creeps into nearly every corner of the transaction process, many are starting to ask the hard question: will agents still be relevant? AI has proven it can bring in $100M in sales AI tools have already automated a huge chunk of the real estate workflow.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this context, ACES Quality Management s auditing technology has emerged as a pivotal tool for servicers seeking to enhance their servicing QC processes and adapt to an evolving regulatory landscape. The communication and tools it provides allow us to focus on servicing and state regulations with precision, she said. We love ACES.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2025

As technology becomes an increasingly important part of life for people across the spectrum of age, a new mobile application being developed by researchers at the University of Wisconsin -Madison aims to add augmented reality to the tools for those seeking to age in place.

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Housing Wire

MAY 22, 2025

Real estate professionals using the tool say the new system is improving both efficiency and accuracy. This tool is a game changer, said TaLisa Bealum, a managing broker at Coldwell Banker Realty. It saves time, reduces mistakes and helps agents create stronger, more detailed listings.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2025

In today’s connected world, real estate professionals need tools that reflect the increasingly global nature of our market,” Emily Girard, CEO of Unlock MLS, said in a statement. Findings indicated that agents and brokers want better access to international tools and property insights.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

On Wednesday, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) launched a new suite of six artificial intelligence -powered tools built specifically for independent mortgage brokers. The tools, announced ahead of the company’s fourth annual UWM LIVE!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Rexdat — a technology firm offering a subscription-based, cloud-powered, software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform—powers the new tool. Listing management features include auto-populated tax records, integrated maps and other tools. Rexdat launched its platform in August to help real estate entities share data on a centralized platform.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2025

UWM will integrate Google Cloud AI and machine learning tools into its lending platform, enhancing underwriting automation, streamlining document processing, and improving client support with AI-driven chat experiences. model to enhance underwriting automation.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Despite the perception that the mortgage industry is lagging in terms of technology adoption, our survey found that lenders are increasingly using digital tools to better engage with borrowers; and it’s clear from this research that borrowers are embracing the improved automated, less manual experience,” said Maria Moskver , CEO of Cloudvirga.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

“Real Wallet represents a key step forward by integrating AI-powered insights with fintech tools, enabling agents to make more informed and efficient decisions,” Pritesh Damani, Real’s chief technology officer, said in a statement. “By

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