Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

A small issue within the title process can have an impact on the length of the closing process, impacting mortgage lenders and borrowers. HousingWire recently spoke with Dave Steinmetz, Division President of Origination Services for ServiceLink, on what tools lenders should leverage to streamline home equity title and closing.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2021

The closing process, that time between underwriting approval and the actual closing, is the mortgage industry’s not-so-secret Achilles’ heel. But the fact is that it takes an average of 47 days to close a mortgage (according to Ellie Mae as of September 2020 ). There’s just a lot more to a purchase mortgage. More emotion.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

HousingWire recently spoke with Robert Karraa, President of First American Data & Analytics , on how lenders can better identify fraud risks and errors in mortgage applications. For example, loans with the highest AI Score, usually about 10% of total application volume, account for 50% or more of total fraud risk.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

In today’s low interest rate, high-volume market, lenders need a way to manage their mortgage volume while providing a consistent, high-quality customer experience. ServiceLink’s EXOS Title engine automates the title search, pulling available land records data together to create a complete property profile.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Prior to the advent and widespread use of title insurance, before taking title to a property, the buyer required that the title be free of any rights, interests, liens or encumbrances of others for which the buyer would be responsible for. An AOL is not going to cover the period of a 30-year loan,” Cain said. “As

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

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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Real Trends

MARCH 9, 2022

When property is transferred from one owner to another, there may be undiscovered tax liens, forged signatures, recording errors, undisclosed easements, title claims or other defects. Despite strides made by technology to streamline the process of title searches, the title industry remains a people-centered industry.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 12, 2022

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. Clear title: 15-30 days.

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The Residential Specialist

JUNE 23, 2020

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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HomeLight

APRIL 15, 2022

They find this offer to be satisfactory and are able to close in days without mortgage lender involvement. An iBuyer is a deep-pocketed real estate technology company that uses digital tools to purchase homes directly from homeowners and close quickly. Title search. What is an iBuyer?

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2022

An iBuyer uses technology to value the home, sometimes performs a walkthrough, and may adjust the price based on the cost of needed repairs. In addition, the risks of a settlement cancellation or delay are higher with a traditional sale, especially if the buyer is purchasing the home with a mortgage. All of this takes time.

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Redfin

JUNE 14, 2023

The city is also a hotbed for technology and research, with the Research Triangle Park (RTP) nearby, attracting top-notch companies and fostering innovation. This allows you to confidently search for homes within your budget and make realistic offers. of the purchase price.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Since the pandemic hit, lenders have been shifting operational processes to meet the changing loan needs of their customers. Altisource believes in helping clients stay ahead of changing industry demands and challenges with innovative solutions and technology. Altisource is here to help. That’s especially true now.

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HomeLight

APRIL 11, 2023

According to their website, they have been used by 1 million homeowners, and have the ability to present a cash offer even in cases where the homeowner is behind on their mortgage or facing foreclosure. The company gathers information from the homeowner, collects additional research about the property, and conducts a home tour.

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HomeLight

APRIL 11, 2023

Now an option for sellers in Waco and surrounding towns, this company offers to work with homeowners in a variety of situations, including those who are behind on mortgage payments. That includes an average of 41 days listed on the market, plus the typical 45 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

They specialize in short sales, so sellers who have fallen behind on mortgage payments may take extra interest in their expertise. That includes an average of 34 days on the market , plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 88 days on average; 34 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 10, 2022

I Buy IL will consider houses in any condition and any situation such as vacant homes or sellers that are upside down on their mortgages. That includes 55 days on the market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 109 days average; 55 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’ll also buy from sellers in any situation such as being upside down on a mortgage. That includes 61 days on market, plus the typical 54 days it takes to close on a purchase loan. 115 days average; 61to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In addition to his “we buy houses” services, owner Steven Hoeke also has a traditional local real estate firm to help people buy and sell houses, and he even helps potential buyers fix their credit so they qualify for a home mortgage. The business was founded in 2021.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

In addition, they are willing to work with sellers who are facing foreclosure or an underwater mortgage. That includes an average of 16 days on the market , plus the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 65 days average; 16 to attract an offer, 49 to close the loan. Title search. 7 to 30 days.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

That includes an average 12 days to attract an offer , plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 66 days average;12 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 11, 2023

of the sale price), and any remaining mortgage balance. That includes an average of 16 days on market, plus the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 65 days average; 16 days to attract an offer, 49 days to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 12, 2022

That includes 28 days on the market, plus the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 77 days average; 28 to attract an offer, 49 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Sale timeline.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 24, 2022

That includes a 2022 average of 28 days on the market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 82 days average; 28 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 49 days on market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 103 days average; 49 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 18 days on market , plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 72 days average; 18 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 24, 2023

That includes an average of 29 days on market, plus the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. In Lake Worth, it typically takes around 78 days to sell a home on the market using an agent. AVMs allow iBuyers to make a near-instant offer on your home and provide a user-friendly, mostly online home sale experience.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 22 days on market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 76 days average; 22 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. 7 to 30 days.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Perhaps you have a new job offer out of state and don’t want the stress of leaving a mortgage behind. Add to that the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. Maybe you’ve inherited property that’s not in the best shape, and a quick sale is the simplest way to settle the debts of an estate.

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HomeLight

APRIL 11, 2023

That includes an average of 62 days on market, plus the typical 45 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. In Fort Worth, it typically takes around 107 days to sell a home on the market using an agent. AVMs allow iBuyers to make a near-instant offer on your home and provide a user-friendly, mostly online home sale experience.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 43 days on market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 97 days average; 43 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. 7 to 30 days.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 8, 2022

That includes an average of 30 days on market, plus the typical 49 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 79 days average; 30 to attract an offer, 49 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Must clear title before you can sell home. Selling timeline.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 24 days on market , plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 78 days average; 24 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

JULY 28, 2022

That includes an average of 26 days on market , plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 80 days average; 26 to attract an offer, 54 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 1, 2022

That includes an average of 40 days on market plus the typical 34 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. 74 days average; 40 to attract an offer, 34 to close the loan. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Must clear title before you can sell home. Selling timeline.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

However, when working with a financed buyer (a likely scenario if you list your home) you also have to account for the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan — that amounts to 88 days from list to close. Title search. Cash-for-homes companies often handle title issues. Financing contingency.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 25, 2023

That includes an average of 72 days on market, plus the typical 54 days a buyer needs to close on a purchase loan. In Bradenton, it typically takes around 126 days to sell a home on the market using an agent. AVMs allow iBuyers to make a near-instant offer on your home and provide a user-friendly, mostly online home sale experience.

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