Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The integration also aims to tackle the payment procedure during a real estate closing, in which several parties receive payments through sources like broker/agent commissions, underwriter fees, title search fees, taxes, payoffs and seller proceeds.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2021

Qualia announced Monday a new integration with title automation company DataTrace , giving Qualia Marketplace users direct access to DataTrace products and services without leaving the platform. DataTrace provides title search and automation solutions to the title and settlement service industries.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2022

Recently there have been misleading claims regarding the lack of conformity in title fees. As I’ll explain, there is rigorous regulation of our industry and federal disclosure requirements for all fees associated with obtaining a mortgage. Title insurance is much different than other insurance products. We share these goals.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

Qualia has created a flexible infrastructure for the real estate and mortgage industry. Real estate transactions require coordination between lenders, title insurers, home buyers, title & escrow companies – the list goes on.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2021

Signature Closers provides self-service signing support for title companies and lenders via an eNotary-capable network of notary signing agents and attorneys. How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency. Why use several vendors for title searches, appraisals and underwriting when you can use one?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2021

How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency. Why use several vendors for title searches, appraisals and underwriting when you can use one? ” Over time, Blend, which was named as one of HousingWire’s 2021 Tech 100 winners, has steadily grown to be a powerhouse in the mortgage tech industry.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 2, 2021

. “It’s an alternative to people who want to be title agents, and if you don’t have experience the underwriters aren’t really apt to appoint you,” said Michael Telford in an interview with HousingWire. Why use several vendors for title searches, appraisals and underwriting when you can use one?

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Housing Wire

MAY 21, 2021

Texas-based technology company RamQuest announced its title and closing digital network — called “Closing Market” — has integrated with SearchCONNECT , an affiliate of Investors Title and National Investors Title Insurance Company , which provides search solutions in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

We continually monitor volumes, market nuances and industry trends to ensure our products – and our staff – meet our clients’ needs. At ServiceLink, we’re flexible with our offerings and can scale up or down as necessitated by industry conditions. This scalability includes our industry-leading signing agent panel.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

We believed that by empowering title and escrow operations, the central nodes of the transaction, we could connect workflows for lenders and real estate agents as well,” Baker said. This way, other industry participants and point solutions can plug in. “No one had tried to truly fix that from the center.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2021

Like every industry, the real estate profession grappled with doing business during the pandemic – not just for the sake of doing business, but for the unnerved consumers trying to navigate the home-buying process during an alarming present and an uncertain future.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2021

But not everybody has the ability to tap friends and family or investments when the appraisal and the final sale price don’t match – many deals have fallen apart as a result, loan originators and real estate agents said. How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency. Streamline by combining services.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With its four largest firms all at least 100 years old, the title insurance industry has a bit of a reputation for being antiquated and technology averse. “I The title industry has worked hard over the last few years to shed that reputation. Not only did it take a lot of time, but it cost a lot of money.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Being a real estate agent for the last thirty-eight years, I have had numerous experiences selling land. The real estate attorney you are using should conduct a title search to ensure no liens against the property. They know the local building industry better than larger financial institutions.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2021

Like it or not, the most nerve-wracking part of buying or selling a home comes when the “file” heads out to the title and escrow company. Instead, the mortgage industry has been focused on its production pipeline as a historic wave of refinances engulfed lenders. How long until the title search is complete?”)

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It’s becoming clear that the settlement services industry, long reluctant to adopt new technology, is finally moving in the direction of comprehensive automation. For an industry where processes, clientele and compliance requirements vary dramatically from state to state or even county to county, this is great news.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Backed by a legacy of service excellence, Open Title Texas offers a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of real estate brokers, sales professionals, and consumers alike. With a commitment to service excellence Open Title Texas ensures that each transaction is handled with the utmost care and attention to detail.

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Real Trends

MARCH 9, 2022

While title insurance may be less understood by homebuyers, who may see it as just another fee involved in the closing process, it’s important for them to understand the many benefits title insurance provides and the dangers that can be incurred without it. Why title insurance? Low loss rates are good for consumers.

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 14, 2021

Holding a title insurance policy means you and your mortgage lender are protected against any financial loss or title issues due to liens, disputes between prior owners over wills, clerical problems in courthouse documents, or fraudulent claims against the property or forged signatures. Why a title search is required with a mortgage.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

According to HomeLight’s transaction data analysis, the national average real estate agent commission rate is 5.8% So, who pays for real estate agent commission? In the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) 2020 survey, 77% of sellers reported that they paid for the agents’ commission. of the final home sale price.

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RIS Media

APRIL 8, 2022

The title search reveals issues. Whenever you’re purchasing real estate, a title search is one of the standard boxes that must be checked. The title needs to be clean. If the house doesn’t get sold in the stipulated time, the sale can fail to materialize. Is there a difference between contingent and pending?

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RIS Media

APRIL 18, 2022

How deeply is it impacting our industry? Perhaps more importantly, what can brokers and agents learn from it, and can we adapt it to enhance the way we do business? They rely on their agent to know the market, to answer questions, to negotiate on their behalf. That’s how we keep our agents at the center of every transaction.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

All-cash offers are beloved by sellers and real estate agents alike — and they’re more than three times as likely to be chosen from the pack. We talked to two top real estate agents to walk us through what can hold up even an all-cash deal. The title isn’t clear. But is the cash closing process always seamless? Not always!

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HomeLight

JUNE 19, 2023

Step one: Talk to a few buyer's agents! Tell us a little bit about your plans (where you’re looking to buy and when you want to make a purchase) and we’ll connect you with top-rated buyer’s agents in your area. There are real estate agents who specialize in land plots. Here’s what you need to know.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Attorneys ensure that the loan documentation is executed correctly, review the terms and conditions of the mortgage, and confirm that the property's title is clear and suitable for collateral. Lawyers do this by performing a title search. Some attorneys charge a flat fee, while others bill hourly rates.

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HomeLight

MARCH 31, 2022

In this guide, you’ll come to understand the ins and outs of the seller’s net sheet through our research and interviews with experts such as Mel Black , a real estate attorney and appraiser, and Alex Saad , an appraiser turned real estate agent who sells properties 63% quicker than the average agent in Dearborn , Michigan. Sales price.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If you’re searching for your first new home, you will likely hear many words that you’ve never heard before. The homebuying process is already complex, so understanding certain words and terms in the real estate industry will help you get ahead of the game for when you’re ready to start buying.

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Realty Biz

JUNE 14, 2023

It is likely at some point, you will hear about title insurance. From thirty-seven years of experience in the industry, I can tell you that many potential buyers will ask what title insurance is and how it works. There are two types of title insurance: a lender's and owner's policy. Who Has to Pay for Title Insurance?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

More than a few real estate agents will roll their eyes and sigh when asked by a client, upon the signing of a sales contract, “What’s next?” There’s an entire industry built upon the “what’s next” in question. Title production platforms are usually the backbone of a digital or partially digital title operation.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2021

How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency. Why use several vendors for title searches, appraisals and underwriting when you can use one? That general principle holds true for the title and settlement services space as well. My recommendation for lenders is applicable to the title industry, too.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Although the appeal of FSBO lies primarily in saving the cost of paying a listing agent , the amount of paperwork, knowledge, and time necessary to sell a house without a real estate agent can be daunting. Preliminary title report. Agents suggest investing an average of approximately $3,467 in curb appeal.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

More than a few real estate agents will roll their eyes and sigh when asked by a client, upon the signing of a sales contract, “What’s next?” There’s an entire industry built upon the “What’s next?” Title production platforms are usually the backbone of a digital or partially digital title operation. in question.

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The Residential Specialist

JUNE 23, 2020

Automating tedious tasks can free up more time for agents to interact and connect with clients. It used to be that every time an agent wanted to reach out and touch base with a client, they had to do so manually, and one at a time,” explains Christopher Linsell, an analyst for TheClose.com, a real estate website. By Matt Alderton.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 2, 2023

In my experience as a real estate agent over the last thirty-plus years, many homeowners will search " sell my house fast " for the best-selling strategy. Working with a knowledgeable real estate agent is crucial in navigating the home showing and negotiation.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

This slows the search and underwriting processes, makes them more prone to errors and delays closings at the expense of the homebuyer. DataTrace delivers advanced real estate data and title search technology and automated examination and production solutions used by leading title and settlement service companies.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 20, 2023

Look for reputable lenders specializing in mortgages with a solid track record in the industry. It shows sellers and real estate agents that you are a serious buyer with strong financial backing. Your loan approval will depend on property appraisal, title search, and final underwriting.

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Real Trends

JULY 11, 2022

Customers understand that the property address and a brief description are part of making an offer, but agents know there’s more to making an offer than that. Don’t forget: Origination fees Title search Appraisals Underwriting Realtor fees. Terms of the offer. Education here is key.

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