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DocMagic’s AutoPrep solution simplifies and automates the eClosing process

Housing Wire

It offers instant document e-enablement by leveraging cutting-edge AI, machine learning and powerful Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology, instantly e-tagging third-party documents for eSignatures, eNotary and eClosing processes. The inefficiencies of paper documents are undeniable.

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Housing Market Tracker: A notable drop in inventory

Housing Wire

However, even with a seasonal decline in volume and the fact that many people don’t apply for a mortgage during the holidays, there is something to be seen here because the data line snapped a seven-week positive trend as mortgage rates rose toward the end of the year. The housing market saw inventory fall 4% last week from the week before.

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14 indispensable AI tools for real estate agents

Housing Wire

Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools equip real estate agents with unprecedented capabilities. Visit Top Producer 2.

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Mortgage lenders need to lean in to consumer expectations

Housing Wire

Tapping into a network of 1,000 homeowners nationwide with the launch of a consumer survey, the State of Homebuying Report offers insight into what trends could be here to stay in 2022 (and beyond). The pandemic had a profound impact on the home-buying experience. Why should the mortgage process be any different?

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Will we start 2022 with all-time lows in housing inventory?

Housing Wire

This type of sales growth — which couldn’t happen from 2008-2019, as I have often stated — is coming with a hefty price tag. The year-over-year data has shown double-digit better trends while still being negative year over year. The year-over-year data has shown double-digit better trends while still being negative year over year.

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6 Steps to Optimize Your Profiles for Social Search

Broke Agent Media

It’s a trend that will likely grow stronger this year. In 2022, social media (specifically TikTok) become the preferred search method for Gen Z, surpassing the ever-mighty Google. So, how can you ensure your profiles show up in social searches? Start by following the steps below.

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Stepping up the fight against fraud in mortgage lending

Housing Wire

As origination volumes hit record highs in 2020, Truework’s verification experts saw a spike in fraud in mortgage lending, and expect that trend to continue this year. The going price for a social security number is about $4, but based on credit score, that price tag rises significantly. across U.S. Underwriters with hidden agendas.

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