Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2025

Longbridge Financial , one of the nation’s leading reverse mortgage lenders, on Tuesday announced the hiring of Azita Guzzo as its new head of technology innovation. She’s being tasked with the development of advanced technology solutions for enhanced customer service and improved operational efficiency.

Technology

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

They work to appropriately price listings, stage homes, and prepare properties to go to market. This can be attributed to teams providing additional resources that brokerages dont like a consistent flow of leads, technology and administrative support. They handle property searches, showings, and contract negotiations.

Purchase and sale agreement

Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2025

HEI securitization is really in its nascent stage of institutional involvement. Major originators in the HEI space have begun backing the use of blockchain technology as a legitimate source of capital for private equity real estate. This approach gives HEI originators two distinct advantages.

Equity

Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2025

Tim Bowler, the president of ICE Mortgage Technology , appreciates a good analogy. Treasury official says that the mortgage technology giant’s integration of Black Knight isn’t dissimilar to building a rail line. But MSP, the flagship servicing technology engine acquired in the $12 billion Black Knight deal, runs on 2.01-meter

Technology

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

The more detailed responsibilities include showing and listing properties, generating leads for your business, marketing your services on and offline, maintaining communications with current and past clients, leveraging technology to build your business and creating a network of real estate professionals.

Property Management

BAM Media

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Four days later, he was on the Real RISE stage in Vegas to launch Real Wallet and to announce enhancements to Leo, Real’s AI-powered 24/7 concierge, and the 2025 launch of Leo for Clients. Pritesh Damani Chief Technology Officer of Real Real agents also have access to banking services through Real Wallet: Real agents based in the U.S.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

MAY 19, 2025

We make it easy to get answers to scenario questions, offer ongoing education through regular webinars, and support everything with a technology platform that brings transparency and consistency as loans move through each stage before purchase. HW: Can you speak about the onboarding program you offer on your training platform?

Lending

The Close

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Without further ado, check out these fabulous courses for every stage of your real estate investing career. These courses have hundreds of on-demand videos covering writing a business plan , balance sheets, financing, pricing, technology, and tons more. For additional topics included in these courses, click on the course link.

Commercial

Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Strong Job Market: San Diego boasts a diverse and robust economy, with strong sectors in technology, biotech, defense, and tourism. Here's my take on how this might impact buyers and sellers in San Diego: For Buyers: Be Prepared: Get pre-approved for a mortgage, have your finances in order, and be ready to make a competitive offer.

Marketing

AAOA

JUNE 23, 2025

Use technology, such as live video tours, e-signing apps, and virtual conference software, to your advantage. In addition, make sure you: Spring clean your finances. Get your finances in order by reviewing your credit report and fixing any errors. Secure your financing. You may need to make an offer the same day.

Investor

GeekEstate

MAY 14, 2025

The eight companies selected for the 2025 REACH class are: Foyer : a financial technology company offering a “401(k) for homeownership” and personalized guidance to accelerate the journey to homeownership. Please join us in congratulating the entire 2025 REACH class!

MLS

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

This process involves transferring the property to a buyer with available funds, eliminating the need for mortgage financing. Consider decluttering, deep cleaning, and staging your home to make an excellent first impression on potential cash buyers. Following simple staging tips can be very helpful.

As-is

Rochester Real Estate

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Many of these first time home buyer programs and grants can help cover a large amount of the “closings costs” and/or allow them to finance a higher percentage of the loan (or all of the loan in some cases). Rural Development has partnered with lenders across the country to allow 100% financing on eligible properties.

Closing costs

HomeLight

JULY 25, 2025

As you prepare to put your home on the market, your list of home improvement projects only grows: smooth over that chipped paint in the hallway, call the plumber to check the bathroom faucet’s slow drip, and somehow stage the place to look like it’s straight out of a magazine. Your only design experience is binging HGTV.

Renovation

Norada Real Estate

JUNE 7, 2025

It's a major hub for international business, finance, and trade, particularly with Latin America and Europe. Technology's Role: Digital platforms and virtual reality tours will become even more crucial in facilitating cross-border transactions, making it easier for buyers to explore properties remotely. real estate.

Marketing

Marco Santarelli

MAY 20, 2025

Future of Housing Market After Redfin's Acquisition by Rocket Mortgage This isn't just another business deal; it's a pairing that could fundamentally change how many of us find, finance, and close on our homes. In a world where convenience is king, integrating the search and financing aspects of homebuying makes a lot of sense.

Mortgages

The Close

MAY 5, 2025

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Banks

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Notable players such as NEXA Mortgage (2,854 sponsored loan officers), Loan Factory (1,457), Edge Home Finance Corp. According to Inside Mortgage Finance estimates, brokers accounted for 18.2% Many brokers cite these two companies for their advanced technology, high-quality service and sometimes more competitive pricing.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2025

On Wednesday morning, Fannie Mae president and CEO Priscilla Almodovar took to the stage at Fannie Mae’s headquarters with Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte and Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp. It took [Palantir’s] technology 10 seconds.

Mortgages

Inman

JULY 22, 2025

Mortgage broker Elliman Capital, a "strategic alliance" with Associated Mortgage Bankers Inc., will offer traditional and specialty loan products "from multiple national and regional lenders."

Brokerage

Norada Real Estate

JUNE 18, 2025

The big question on everyone's mind today, June 18, 2025, especially for those of us keeping a close eye on our finances and the broader economy, revolves around whether the Fed will hold or cut the interest rates today. Geopolitical and Trade Headwinds: The world stage is adding another layer of complexity.

Banks

AAOA

APRIL 16, 2025

Furthermore, if frequent emergency repairs can add up over time, investing in a new, more efficient system can typicallyprovide better long-term value by reducing recurring costs and improving performance through advanced technology and reliability. of airborne particles effectively.

Technology

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

On Tuesday, the residential real estate giant announced the acquisition of Virtual Staging AI (VSAI). Founded in 2023 by Michael Bonacina and Mikhail Andreev, VSAI helps home sellers, agents and photographers create digitally staged images of a listing, eliminating the need for physical furniture in the home.

Staging

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

AI and data-led fintech company Pagaya Technologies named Sanjiv Das as president. Pagaya also offers personal loans, auto loans, credit cards and point-of-sale (POS) financing. Das, a former CEO of Caliber Home Loans , will begin his new role on Oct. The firm has been in the real estate business since 2020.

Technology

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Kathryn Amor, chief product officer at Finance of America Companies, spoke during the event’s mortgage purchase market panel about what Finance of America Reverse (FAR) beings to the table for the larger parent company. While the total number of reverse mortgage industry professionals present at HW Annual in Frisco, Tex.

Finance

Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2023

F2 Finance wants to scoop up a share of a “fragmented” fix-and-flip market as a lack of housing inventory sharply limits transactions. just to give an idea of how fragmented it is in terms of the lender,” Christian Faes, founder of F2 Finance, said in an interview with HousingWire. LendInvest has more than $4.7 billion (£3.7

Finance

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is planning to examine innovations in the multifamily housing space following its TechSprint event in late July, which focused on innovative use cases in housing for generative artificial intelligence (gen AI). Pippin spoke on stage during HousingWire ’s IMB Summit held in Dallas on Tuesday.

Technology

Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2024

On the other hand, the usual hyperbole that accompanies any trend in technology should not be taken at face-value; kicking the tires and assessing previous promises and bets is essential. Also, for the sake of simplicity, I will take a complex supply chain and process and reduce it to five stages/processes: 1. Valuation 3.

Residential

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If you are using it in marketing, we need to make sure it does not infringe intellectual property,” Stucky said at an AI session at the 2023 Mortgage Bankers Association Annual Convention & Expo in Philadelphia on Monday. “With this rapidly evolving technology, there are a lot of risks.

Due diligence

Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2022

HousingWire recently spoke with Joe Davila, president and CEO of Selene Finance , about how servicers can best help homeowners with next steps as they exit forbearance plans. In certain cases, with the proper technology, the borrower can self-service through a portal to select their exit plan with limited or no documentation requirements.

Staging

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Entering the real estate finance world in the summer of 2022 as a 23-year-old, I immediately felt like a fish out of water. For Gen Z, technology is second nature Gen Z is considered those who were born between 1997 and 2012 — today, members of Gen Z are between 11 and 26 years old.

Branding

Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Exuma believes that the platform will provide transformative change to every stage of homeownership. “My At the Federal Housing Finance Agency ‘s 2024 TechSprint event in July, numerous companies made pitches for bringing these technologies to the space. AI has been top of mind for the real estate industry.

Sales

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

“Most technologies are not architected to do a million loans every five minutes.” “Most technologies are not architected to do a million loans every five minutes.” ” Ardley can help servicers with retention strategies and find new deals within their portfolio.

Technology

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Lenders need to be able to grow their business in a way that is not linear and is not tied to the market cycles – leveraging automation technology can help. The Federal Housing Finance Agency followed suit, announcing it would continue to buy qualified loans in forbearance through Nov. Presented by: Indecomm Global.

Mortgages

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Sandra Madigan, digital product director, enterprise product strategy, servicing technologies at Black Knight. Even though it’s rare that housing finance is listed on someone’s career aspirations when leaving high school, it doesn’t mean that the people who are in this space are any less passionate about what they do.

Industrial

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The government of Canada is moving to federally fund research from Ontario-based Brock University, which will seek to better understand how smart-home technology impacts the prospects for older people wanting to age in place in their homes. They will also explore how this technology adjusts to user behaviors and preferences in real time.”

Technology

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Mortgage technology platform provider Dark Matter Technologies announced on Monday that it has added a second loan origination system (LOS) — NOVA — to its product lineup. NOVA joins current LOS Empower, and both offerings will aim to offer distinct options for a wider range of mortgage lenders, according to the announcement.

Branding