Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2022

First the market is shifting away from refinance transactions towards purchase and commercial transactions, which is where we have a greater market share. Second, we are the only title company that has a bank which will enable us to capitalize on higher interest rates to a greater extent than our competitors.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 30, 2022

The title insurance space isn’t generally known for placing outsized bets on technology. We caught up with Hurst to talk about his new role and why the firm is looking to invest in commercial real estate tech startups and mortgage tech firms. The second area we have been focused on is commercial real estate. As of Sept.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

A seasoned retail and commercial banking salesman in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the 39-year-old Woodward joined Interfirst Mortgage as a loan officer in October 2020 after a recommendation from an old college friend. Interfirst purchased refinance leads and sent them to Woodward to close. The work was not complex, he said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2021

The parent company of Veritex Community Bank will acquire a 49% stake in Texas-based mortgage lender Thrive Mortgage , the firms announced late Tuesday afternoon. The investment is expected to close in the middle of 2021. Veritex is one of Texas’ largest banks, with $8.8 billion in assets at the end of 2020.

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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. Using cryptocurrencies to purchase real estate without using banks has already been happening over the last decade. Image Credit: Unsplash. Intermediaries.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 19, 2023

New technology is changing the title industry at lightning speed. What are the benefits of switching? With a simple transition to new software, you can have all the tools you need to operate in this modern environment at peak efficiency.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2021

Federal Reserve System and served on groups including payment system oversight, reserve bank operations, and supervision and regulation. Ferguson noted that the past 18 months have shown “incredible market demand” for Notarize’s technology, as more of the industry moves online as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 12, 2022

How long does closing take from here? 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.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

Date: April 21-24, 2024 Location: Scottsdale, AZ Ticket Price: Tickets cost $2,150 for professionals or $3,150 for technology and solution partners, as well as those who do not represent a licensed mortgage or real estate firm. This event is a guaranteed hit and there’s also a closing night gala! Link to register 2. Link to register 3.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

So why aren’t more commercial real estate (CRE) entities – investors , principals, banks, law firms or developers – seeking the same? Market conditions have certainly trended downward for residential or commercial real estate. CRE firms are also suffering through the highest interest rates seen in years.

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Real Trends

MARCH 14, 2022

From the everyday person selling a condo as an NFT (non-fungible token) to Warren Buffet investing $1 billion in a crypto-friendly bank , it’s clear that blockchain technology, tokenization and digital assets are here to stay. Blockchain technology will change real estate investing with the tokenization of properties.

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Realty Biz

JULY 1, 2022

NYSE: COMP), a leading technology-enabled residential real estate brokerage, today announced the appointment of Dawanna Williams to its board of directors effective July 1, 2022. ” Prior to founding Dabar, Williams spent 10 years practicing commercial real estate law, most of that time with the prominent firm Sidley Austin LLP.

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Realty Biz

APRIL 28, 2022

AI is shaping the future of home buying through efficient property search, quality lead generation, and assisting transactions or banking. Technology continues to evolve, which creates concerns among real estate managers about implementing technologies successfully. How Real Estate Investors Use AI. Data Analysis.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Commercial real estate analytics giant CoStar Group is getting into the residential sector after acquiring a company called Homesnap Inc. Homesnap sells technology that enables real estate brokers to manage listings within their applications and on their websites. for $250 million. platforms from around 100,000 now, to 400,000. “The

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The award-winning REACH program helps launch and accelerate high-growth potential companies in the real estate, financial services, banking, home services and insurance industries. “This year has highlighted the significant impact that technology has and will continue to have on the real estate industry.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2021

New York Community Bank , one of New York City’s largest multifamily lenders, is set to diversify its business strategy with the acquisition of Michigan-based retail bank Flagstar Bancorp. The bank’s stock price was trading at a 26% discount to book value in late January. Flagstar closed $13.8

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GeekEstate

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Our unique technology targets areas of fluctuating, complex, and messy local legislation, to harness it into clean, usable data sets for leverage at scale. I stayed in London, experiencing the rental market here, and worked as a Commercial Director of a number of top-tier digital agencies and media companies. What’s next for you?

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RIS Media

MARCH 7, 2022

The RE/MAX network—with a presence in over 110 countries and territories, and more than 140,000 agents worldwide—has long had a reputation for attracting full-time professionals dedicated to delivering results and closing transactions. On average, RE/MAX agents closed more than twice as many transaction sides as all other agents (15.4

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Its calm salt waters make it one of Washington’s biggest commercial shellfish producers, which contributes $270 million and 2,700 local jobs to the annual economy. Steve works closely with one of the region’s most recognized builders, which has built more than 2,500 homes in communities all over South Puget Sound over the last 30 years.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Over the next few years, dramatic home price appreciation and the downturn in commercial real estate have the potential to significantly increase residential real estate taxes. At the same time, many observers are predicting a downturn in commercial real estate values. So, servicers may want to monitor these accounts more closely.

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HomeLight

JUNE 30, 2021

For the ultimate in technology and convenience, you can tour Zillow-owned homes when it works for you. This app will walk you through every step, from searching for and discovering the perfect place to information on titles and closing. Redfin leverages modern technology to keep their costs low. Includes rentals: Yes.

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Real Trends

JULY 28, 2022

At the same time, Halifax’s economic growth is creating job opportunities for many skilled workers, especially those in hospitality, technology, financial services, and life sciences.” . Shortly after, the Bank of Canada increased interest rates. “We continue to see buyers from Ontario, British Columbia, the U.S.,

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

commercial spaces/building and residential homes/townhomes) and inconsistent transactional processes, fragmentation in the market has prevented real-estate from adopting technology as quickly as other sectors – until now. So, what are the technologies and trends iBuyers are using to fix fragmentation in the market?

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HomeLight

JULY 25, 2022

While a home is usually a family’s largest purchase, it’s also a complex configuration of materials, technology as well as structural and mechanical engineering. So, as a seller, there’s a pretty good chance your home will be evaluated by both an appraiser and inspector before closing. When does a home appraisal take place?

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RIS Media

JULY 4, 2021

She brings more than 15 years of franchise experience in both the commercial and residential sectors, followed by several years of senior franchise and owned brokerage leadership positions at Realogy, to the role. “We were able to accelerate some things we were already looking at so that our agents were ahead of the curve.”

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GeekEstate

OCTOBER 5, 2022

I’m excited to release Thomvest’s 2022 real estate technology market map, which includes more than 275 companies operating within the residential real estate segment. This market map real estate technology companies operating across every phase of the home purchase value chain.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2021

“Integrating Surefire’s capabilities within the wider Black Knight mortgage technology ecosystem will make it possible for lender clients of all sizes to close more loans and create customers for life.” At the time of the acquisition, Black Knight said it planned to eventually offer a 100% digital closing.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

With a leading POS through closing collaboration tools, the comprehensive platform has a modern, intuitive design and delivers exceptional user experiences. Mortgage Cadence provides LOS platform solutions to independent mortgage banks, credit unions and commercial banks in the United States.

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The Close

APRIL 27, 2022

Readers of The Close can save 30% on any of The CE Shop’s prelicensing and business-building courses. Readers of The Close can save 30% on any of The CE Shop’s prelicensing and business-building courses. Readers of The Close can save 30% on any of The CE Shop’s prelicensing and business-building courses.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 30, 2023

Real estate can also be attractive because rising rates can be a sign of a healthy economy, which can lead to increased demand for commercial and residential properties. When considering refinancing, it's important to evaluate the costs associated with refinancing, such as closing costs and origination fees.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In November, Freddie Mac announced it would encourage landlords to provide access to rental payment data, by recouping a portion of closing costs for properties it finances. Hayden, who will serve on the GSE’s committees for operations and technology, as well as the committee on risk, started his career as a loan officer and loan purchaser.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

What do these three things have in common: Netflix, the menu at Cheesecake Factory, and real estate technology? From CRMs to website platforms, social media tools to ad management systems, transaction management software to ISA software … you have a lot to choose from where technology is concerned. Links and Show Notes.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Besides the 75 hours of prelicensing courses, you’ll also receive an online bank of practice questions from both the national and state portions of the exam. Our Favorite Mbition Feature: Adaptive Technology to Learn Where You Need Extra Help. Their adaptive learning technology will make your study time more efficient.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But fans weren’t the only ones interested in the digital spectacle—investors were also watching closely to see for themselves what the future of the metaverse may hold for their portfolios. Powered by blockchain technology , crypto is “a digitally distributed ledger that eliminates the need for a third party, like a bank.”

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

But the caveat, of course, is that all bets are off if there’s a more meaningful contraction in lending [in the wake of recent bank failures and other economic factors] because then you’re in serious trouble,” Petrosinelli added. billion, according to data tracked by Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA).

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Connector of community support resources: who has senior shopping hours, who has opened a pop up food bank, what restaurants are delivering meals to high risk people, etc. I have closed 10 transactions 30% of my business from my weekly email this year.”. Volunteering! Community good-will political debate station.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

Zillow Closing Services, Zillow’s affiliated title, and escrow provider offer title and closing services. The company claims that Redfin Agents close 3x more deals, so they have the experience to help you sell your home for top dollar. Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s affiliated lender, provides mortgage pre-approval and financing.

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