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Flueid integrates with Encompass to fuel loan originations

Housing Wire

Flueid , a leading technology company specializing in real estate transactions, announced on Thursday the integration of its patented Flueid Decision platform with Encompass by ICE Mortgage Technology. The report includes Flueid ‘Pro Tips’ that explain alerts and provide guidance on curative items for title.

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Why lenders should be asking for a title check at loan application

Housing Wire

As a follow-up, HousingWire sat down with Peter Richter, co-founder and president at Flueid, to discuss why mortgage lenders should be asking for a quick, data-driven title check at loan application, rather than an instant title commitment, to understand and verify what’s going on with a property and consumer from the start.

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Unwrapping what to expect in your home inspection, appraisal and closing

Housing Wire

Others are one-time closing costs expenses, which may include: loan origination fees, application fee, mortgage broker fee, title insurance, appraisal fees, title search fee and other miscellaneous payments. Closing costs vary from state to state, but not all home buyers are aware of the expenses prior to closing.

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How Long Does It Take to Close on a House From Start to Finish?

HomeLight

But the time required to process and underwrite the loan will be in large part what dictates the length of your closing. According to the loan software firm ICE Mortgage Technology, it took 50 days on average to close on a purchase loan for a house, as of Q3 2021. Conventional loan. Title issues: (~11% of delays).

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Don’t Wait—Automate!

The Residential Specialist

Even before the days of technology, people sat down and thought about the things they did every day, every week or every month, and came up with processes that allowed them to do those things very quickly. Although you can achieve basic automation without it, technology can enhance your automation game. Masterful marketing.

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iBuyer Real Estate Guide for 2022: What Is an iBuyer?

HomeLight

An iBuyer is a deep-pocketed real estate technology company that uses digital tools to purchase homes directly from homeowners and close quickly. Their business model was driven by large venture capital reserves to purchase homes with cash and the use of technology for valuing property quickly. What is an iBuyer?

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iBuyer vs. Real Estate Agent: How Do the Experiences Compare?

HomeLight

An iBuyer uses technology to value the home, sometimes performs a walkthrough, and may adjust the price based on the cost of needed repairs. An agent assists in preparing a home to look its best through careful staging reminiscent of an eye-catching department store window display. Title search. Home preparations.

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