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NFM CIO Christos Bettios on building AI solutions from scratch

Housing Wire

How does that experience inform the way you think about technology now? Part of the role that I was fortunate enough to have was managing vendor relationships, so I’ve been on the technology side of the mortgage business the entire time. We’ve always owned our own loan application — it’s something we’ve built.

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Equifax to cut underwriting time with IRIS Software Group 

Housing Wire

When a consumer applies for a home mortgage , auto loan or social service benefits, their employer is required to provide employment and income history. When a consumer applies for a home mortgage , auto loan or social service benefits, their employer is required to provide employment and income history.

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Senate passes VA appraisal modernization bill

Housing Wire

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mortgage loans. With the passage of HR 7735, known as the “Improving access to the VA home loan benefit Act of 2022,” the VA is now permitting desktop appraisals, and in some circumstances, waiving appraisals altogether. . It is expected to be signed by President Joe Biden.

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Are these factors creating chaos in your mortgage lending ops?

Housing Wire

Technology will be the most popular solution, but choosing to implement multi-million-dollar platforms to streamline operations introduces even more complexity before savings are realized. When the squeeze is on, lenders must offer higher levels of customer satisfaction, lower costs or both to remain competitive.

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7 best real estate classes in Ohio (OH) for 2024

Housing Wire

Buying Options See Details Pricing Education Type* Starting at Package Features Prelicense $1,499 Basic: 120 Hrs of OH Pre-Licensing Coursework. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Brimming with coursework that is up to date with current trends, expect to receive insight on issues facing Ohio real estate agents today.

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Distinctive culture challenges call for specialized approaches in title agencies

Housing Wire

Title companies still rely heavily on their traditional need for institutional knowledge but also find themselves in an era when many more aspects of title work call for technological skills of the younger generations. And let’s identify the elephant in the room: experienced title professionals are difficult to find.

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Seven Predictions for 2023: The Grime Edition

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Welcome to yet another edition of the Seven Predictions, sure to be wrong or your money back. Does not apply to VIP Subscriptions.) This is one of my favorite annual traditions around this time of year. For those keeping track at home, I just published my results from last year’s predictions , and my lifetime average is.374.

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