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From consultation to closing: The definitive homebuying checklist

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Ill share everything you need to keep the homebuying process running smoothly from your first meeting to closing and beyond. From choosing a property to navigating the closing process, youll need to do a deep dive into their wants, needs, and deal breakers. This is when your buyers need you the most. Have you spoken to a lender?

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Qualia launches wire fraud protection product

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The closing software firm is launching Qualia Shield , a funding and disbursement product for title and escrow companies. Qualia is stepping up its efforts against wire fraud. “Bad actors are continually refining their methods for wire fraud,” Charlotte Brown, the vice president of product at Qualia, said in a statement.

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EXIT Realty partners with earnest money collection platform

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International and Earnnest , a digital app that handles earnest money collections, announced a partnership on Tuesday that is designed to create more seamless and secure real estate transactions. Exit Realty had 14 affiliates that closed at least 500 sides in 2023, according to RealTrends. International.

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Success Real Estate in Boston mysteriously shuts down

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SUCCESS Real Estate in the Greater Boston area suddenly closed up shop this week. Over the weekend, broker-owner Steve Webster sent a note to his agents informing them that the brokerage was closing, according to a report by Boston 25 News. Understandably, this is upsetting news to all.

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JetClosing expands to Austin housing market

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The cloud-based platform, headquartered in Seattle, used for closing on a home in-person or remotely, has seen an increase in use in 2020 with the demand for non-contact closings skyrocketing. In July, the company closed on a $9 million Series B funding round , bringing its total funding to date to $35 million.

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Qualia launches Bank Partner Network for title company customers

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Through Qualia’s network, title firms have access to direct integrations for wires, earnest money deposits, automatic clearing and positive pay, according to the announcement. Real estate software provider Qualia is looking to improve how it serves its title company customers.

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Sun West unveils NFT loan powered by AI technology

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They may close the transaction and transfer the NFT, or if they choose to not honor the trade, they forfeit their earnest money deposit, as customary in any standard real estate purchase.”. To ensure the NFT is traded as agreed, the NFT seller (homebuyer) has two choices.