Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2020

HousingWire recently spoke with Brian Simon, president of Trelix Mortgage Fulfillment Services, about how Trelix helps its clients work more efficiently while still maintaining compliance and performing due diligence. Our professionals then work within their technology, reducing potential challenges about the technology integration.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

The tool is powered by the technology of Intellicheck and is engineered by GridBase. ” Westcor said the tool seamlessly integrates into existing workflows and streamlines the closing process for both consumers and title insurance professionals, all while helping reduce the risk of fraudulent transactions.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The imbalance has been particularly acute for third-party due diligence (TPR) firms that employ underwriters to review and assess the quality of loan pools used as collateral in private-label securitization deals. He also said his firm is working to “modularize” its approach to due-diligence reviews in the private-label space.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

California-based ICE Mortgage Technology announced this week two enterprise agreements to integrate its eClose solution to Maxwell and Roostify platforms, enabling a more streamlined closing process for lenders and borrowers. Roostify, a mortgage technology provider, will integrate the solution to its digital home lending platform.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2022

LoanSnap is a mortgage company that employs artificial intelligence (AI) technology to originate loans more efficiently and faster. LauraMac is a software as a service, or SaaS, firm that provides due-diligence automation tools for the secondary market. We’re not huge, but we’re not small either.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

That’s probably why so many title and closing firms have tried their hand at CRE business in the effort to diversify. Rapidly advancing technology and data analytics have also revolutionized the commercial real estate landscape, offering scores of new avenues for value creation and risk mitigation. CREs need not go it alone.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

After accepting Sprout’s written offer, the parties started the due diligence process. Learn how updating your mortgage technology stack can help you get ahead in today’s unpredictable lending environment. New Wave said it requested bids from multiple investors from Jan. 20, 2022, to Feb. Presented by: Polly.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In reality, the LOS is not the problem; the technology is doing exactly what it was designed to do. It’s the backbone of the lending process , responsible for handling complex calculations, managing compliance and orchestrating a multitude of moving parts to transform an application into a closed loan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with skyrocketing refinance applications due to a low interest rate environment, have created a perfect storm for fraud. Using such technology reduced the review time for an underwriter and caught information that was not caught during the normal quality control process. Underwriters with hidden agendas.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

After accepting Sprout’s written offer, the parties started the due diligence process. Learn how updating your mortgage technology stack can help you get ahead in today’s unpredictable lending environment. New Wave said it requested bids from multiple investors from Jan. 20, 2022, to Feb. Presented by: Polly.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

ATP helps lenders turn declined loans into closed loans, and it helps more consumers unlock the generational wealth building power of homeownership. When you send a rent verification request, a busy or uninvolved landlord may simply sign it and confirm a consumer paid their rent on time without the strict due diligence that lenders need.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

” Richmond, Virginia-based LenderSelect Mortgage Group, which provides mortgage loan solutions to lenders, closed its sale to Blue Ridge Bankshares Inc. We have everything from the point of sale, quality control to due diligence as we offer services across the entire origination value chain,” Paasonen said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2022

SitusAMC, a leading provider of services and technology to the real estate industry, controls some 60% to 70% of the due-diligence loan-review market, according to its CEO, Michael Franco. In terms of competition, Franco added that the private-label market is now largely uncharted territory with respect to loan-defect insurance.

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Housing Wire

MAY 22, 2023

Setpoint , a real estate funding platform, acquired Resolute Diligence Solutions to support proptech and single-family rental re-engagement in the market, the firm said. About six months prior to the funding, the tech firm closed a $5.5 In December, Setpoint raised $43 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke to Kevin Wilzbach, director, product management at Wolters Kluwer, about the adoption of digital technology and the future of eNotes. HousingWire: What kind of impact has the overall deceleration of the mortgage market had on the adoption of digital technology over the past few quarters?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Other investors included Rotor Capital , The Mortgage Collaborative Emerging Technology Fund , Prudence Holdings , and existing investors, including Anthemis Group , Route 66 Ventures , and Sovereign’s Capital. Founded in 2016, Maxwell looks to digitize the entire mortgage transaction with fulfillment, payments, and due diligence solutions.

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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. SW: How do you think about technology and prioritizing what to do next? What’s changing there?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2021

The same can be said about the mortgage industry as an ecosystem, and its technology as the coral reef. In order for brokers and lenders to work together in symbiosis as organisms of this ecosystem, the technology must also allow for it. For that ecosystem to maintain and survive each organism must work together in a symbiotic manner.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

What steps should a lender take before investing in eVault technology? How digital are your current origination and closing processes? For example, are you using eSigning and hybrid closings? In addition to first mortgages, do you (or will you) offer HELOCs and closed-end seconds? Start with a few basic questions.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Purchase loans create unique challenges for lender processing, compliance, underwriting and funding teams, particularly when it comes to closing the loan. Using New Technology and New Approaches. The same technology, approach and benefits can also be made available to your internal teams that work with third-party vendors.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon is famously no fan of crypto, the bank dove into the enigmatic world of blockchain-based finance in 2020 with the launch of Onyx , a business unit devoted to exploring and expanding the use of blockchain technologies. . also recognize the industry-changing potential of blockchain-enabled technology. .”

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with LERETA CEO John Walsh about why these tax lien problems exist, what role technology plays, and why tax services need business continuity plans. That means millions of closings and new tax line set-ups, often done quickly, and, in many cases, while working remotely. Why don’t they?

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Housing Wire

JULY 27, 2021

This must be more than just an individual technology or system, but comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that can drive efficiency from application through close to the delivery of loans into the secondary market. At the heart of our ecosystem approach is technology.

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Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2022

The key difference in Blockchain, distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and related crypto-technologies today is we now understand how these technologies must adapt and are adapting to the world as it is. Emerging distributed ledger technologies are forming a consensus-based approaches to the blockchain within business domains.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2022

The reperforming-loan sale is slated to close by late October 2022, after due-diligence period. Freddie Mac updates risk mitigation requirements for the industry due to elevated cybersecurity threats. Bids for the FNA 2022-RPL4 offering are due by Sept. billion.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2021

For those in the title industry seeking to build an M&A strategy, you probably already have a plan; perhaps a consultant and a (hopefully) great attorney or compliance consultant to handle the ins and outs of due diligence, valuation and the acquisition or merger itself. That’s pretty basic.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

LauraMac, a provider of mortgage loan review SaaS technology, has appointed Rick Seehausen as its chief strategy officer. I look forward to working closely with Rick to leverage the success of our Loan Review System, prepare the launch of our Loan Acquisition System, and guide us in the development of new product lines.”

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Realty Biz

MARCH 15, 2021

While blockchain has already been used in sectors like finance and logistics for many years, the technology is now being leveraged within the real estate sector. Smart contracts can also improve due diligence, save on costs, and reduce the likelihood of fraud, payment disputes, and many other issues. Image Credit: Unsplash.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Boston’s thriving economy, driven by industries like technology, education, and healthcare, continues to attract local and out-of-state investors. Receive your offer in 24 hours and close in as few as 10 days. Do your due diligence Before committing to a cash-for-homes company, take the time to research thoroughly.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2023

When it comes to close on the sale of the property the scammer will request a remote notary signing. The scammer then impersonates the notary and returns falsified documents to the title firm or closing attorney involved in the transaction. The title firm then transfers the closing proceeds to the scammer.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2023

In the case of the real estate company, a spoofed email that purported to be from a real estate agent at the company directed a closing attorney to wire $154,000 in home-purchase funds to a bank account controlled by the fraudsters. The illicit proceeds from the closing-fund thefts were then quickly moved from the U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

David Hrobon, a principal with the Colorado-based mortgage advisory firm the Stratmor Group , in a recent report projected that some 50 merger or acquisition deals will be announced or closed by year’s end, which is 50% more transactions than in 2018 — the prior high-water mark for lender consolidations over the past three decades.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 29, 2025

Both local and out-of-state investors are actively purchasing homes in the area, attracted by the city’s thriving healthcare, construction, technology, and industrial sectors. Receive your offer in 24 hours and close in as few as 10 days. While the Baton Rouge housing market remains stable, it isnt highly competitive.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

While The Close likes to keep our articles short, this topic needs a bit more explanation, but trust us, it will be worth your while. Do your due diligence on the property, and show up ready to bid. Once you’ve secured a deal, it’s just a matter of informing your lender, securing funding, and getting a closing date.

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RIS Media

AUGUST 30, 2021

There will no doubt be many more unexpected benefits to analyze in the coming months, but here, I’d like to share two such benefits that have come about as a result of the shift to remote closings. What if both sides didn’t have to meet at closing, avoiding any confrontations that could arise?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 29, 2021

You still have to make it through the house closing process, where inspections , credit problems, or paperwork issues can trip you up. The closing process fills several weeks as you navigate through multiple steps to make it to the closing table. How long does the house closing process take?

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AAOA

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff interact with residents. Property managers should work closely with technology vendors to ensure that the AI tools they adopt align with fair housing requirements. As AI technology evolves, so do its potential risks and benefits.

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