Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

New York-based Simplist Technologies , which has developed a consumer-facing mortgage platform, introduced a new software solution on Thursday for mortgage professionals that combines a loan origination system (LOS) with a point-of-sale system (POS).

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) on Tuesday released its priority open recommendations report, submitted to HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge designed to highlight as-yet unaddressed risks in the management of the department.

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2023

Developed internally by CRMLS, the REcenterhub dashboard introduces a range of new features designed to streamline productivity for real estate professionals. The dashboard presents a modernized user interface and offers customization options for both users and associations. .

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Encompass by ICE Mortgage Technology aims to provide a flexible end-to-end solution for lenders in a modern market. For example, it can now determine if a borrower qualifies for affordable loan programs from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). From origination to closing, it covers all lending channels in one system.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Since almost all of our picks offer roughly the same features, we scored them based on our opinion of their property search experience, design quality, and overall user experience (UX). UX design quality: 4.6 UX design quality: 4.6 Property search results pages are well-designed, easy to navigate and customizable.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2024

With thoughtfully designed tools to drive better conversion rates, automate social media marketing, and streamline time consuming tasks, technology is a key enabler to business growth, but only when fully maximized. These are exciting times for our industry and technology innovations continue to improve to support the needs of modern agents.

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Boston Appraisal

APRIL 18, 2024

Mixed-use developments, which integrate residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial components within a single project, represent a modern approach to urban planning. Challenges in Appraising Mixed-Use Developments Complex Valuation Models : Mixed-use properties require appraisers to be adept in multiple valuation methods.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2024

This is designed to broaden the ways for borrowers to meet with lenders following the success of remote communications on housing issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 14, 2024

Bledsoe has more than 20 years of experience in technology management including leading numerous domestic and international teams through successful large-scale product development efforts, legacy modernizations, and the buildout and maintenance of supporting infrastructures.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This may translate to a less-developed community with longer commutes and fewer amenities and social services in place. New construction pros and cons Buyers drawn to modern living may find the benefits of new construction appealing, though they should be prepared for some drawbacks.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

CANDID: The ecosystem for top-producing LOs Developed by top-producing LOs, CANDID has become the preferred mortgage marketing and sales ecosystem for many of the nation’s elite originators, with an average user volume of $43M.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 3, 2024

This integration enhances user interactions to provide the personalized, conversational experience that modern consumers expect, according to Dean Rouso, senior vice president of strategic innovation at Baird & Warner , a Roof AI client. This responsiveness builds trust and makes consumers more likely to engage with the brokerage.”

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Empire Appraisal Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Real Estate and Design Trends to Watch in 2024 Design & Architecture , Design Trends By: Barbara Ballinger Source: [link] From ecosystem conservation to “new” darker neutrals in exterior paint, we look at the trends set to take hold in the industry this year. Land shortages make attached and stacked units smart choices.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tuesday also will publish a new final rule in the Federal Register to expand accepted communication methods for counseling clients. The federal government is launching a campaign on Zillow to help provide housing counseling services to more Americans. The Department of U.S.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The trade group received a $500,000 “Pathway to Success” grant from the Appraisal Foundation to assist with the development of the “Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal” program. The Appraisal Institute has been criticized for a lack of diversity in its ranks and acknowledged a need to modernize.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Additionally, she serves on the Board of Directors for Moderne Ventures and recently served on the boards of Upstream and RESO. Kate Reisinger was promoted to COO from EVP of member services Reisinger’s role will be to design and conduct the company’s operations. million global transactions a year.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 14, 2024

Designed and constructed in collaboration with Nathan Keller, founder and CEO of Tillit Consulting, the new Waterstone Mortgage home office includes several conference rooms for in-person meetings, as well as open workstations that can be reserved by team members for the day.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Sogorka will collaborate with Rocket’s technology and product development teams to ensure the experience Mortgage Brokers have in Rocket’s suite of comprehensive tools is unlike anything they’ve experienced before–bringing value to them and the clients they serve. His leadership helped drive a period of intense growth for the company.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2024

Lone Wolf Foundation is the first true end-to-end platform in real estate software, designed to bring together the solutions real estate professionals need in one cohesive experience,” Sean Wheeler, the chief technology officer at Lone Wolf, said in a statement.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Over the past couple years, my team and I have been at the forefront of this revolution, developing customized AI agents that don’t just automate tasks—they enhance efficiency, save time, increase income, and streamline processes in ways previously unimaginable. Our mission goes beyond mere implementation.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The multi-year campaign was created to generate awareness of the availability and benefits of pre-purchase housing counseling provided by HUD-certified counselors, and designed to reach communities of color that have historically faced more difficulties with the homebuying process due to systemic barriers.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 15, 2024

We had to do it ourselves in the beginning, developing our own local software using DOS. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not designing the software for the future, but they have provided the specification for the Uniform Appraisal Data set (UAD) they want to receive. The answer depends on software solutions to be developed.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Black Knight recently launched a web portal that enables clients, third-party providers and their developers to access the company’s application programming interfaces (APIs) across the mortgage life cycle. Servicing Digital, offered as an app or web design, enables customers to access their loan- and home-related information.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 10, 2024

The result has been an imperative for true “competitive advantage,” which can take many forms: innovation, quality, development of proprietary methods, even a relentless, “won’t lose” culture. Modern servicing platforms also keep servicers current and compliant without system overhauls as regulations, policies, and markets constantly change.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2023

In the House, the bill is designated as H.R. 3238 while the Senate version is S. Affordable housing is vital for families throughout Illinois and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit continues to be an important tool to drive investment in the affordable rental housing market,” said Rep. LaHood in a statement.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

At Wolters Kluwer, Agarwal has tapped his extensive banking product development experience to create a group of offerings that assist local and regional banks to more effectively scale their operations and processes in support of their consumer-facing offerings.

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Housing Wire

JULY 2, 2024

The modern housing market presents challenges for homeowners, renters and prospective buyers alike, creating barriers to the benefits of homeownership unseen by previous generations. However, in today’s tumultuous housing landscape , homeownership feels out of reach for many Americans — we need to make changes.

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Clear Capital

AUGUST 30, 2023

AURA is designed to complement the use of UCDP/EAD results and allows LenderX customers to control automated ordering based on criteria like agency, loan type, loan amount, estimated value, investor, and Fannie Mae Collateral Underwriter (CU) score.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2021

As Chief Operating Officer at First Guaranty Mortgage Corp , Sarah Gonzalez has modernized the FGMC brand, recruited top talent and implemented operational efficiencies that significantly reduce the cost per loan across all production channels. What is your company doing to develop the next generation of leaders?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2023

Lenders are looking for ways to reach more borrowers, and Black Knight has rolled out several new products recently, including a web portal that offers access to application programming interfaces (APIs) for clients, third-party providers and developers. Black Knight is preparing to be acquired by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The announcement comes after more than a year’s worth of efforts by the FHA to streamline and modernize their FHA loan origination and claims process. The FHA Catalyst platform has been a bright spot in the Department of Housing and Urban Development ’s outdated IT structures.

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Clear Capital

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Over the past few years, leading companies from across the industry have modernized and transformed how appraisals are manufactured to streamline the lending process and improve the borrower’s experience. Today’s Selling Guide update for 1004 Desktop appraisals signal the industry-wide adoption of modern appraisal methodologies.

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Clear Capital

JULY 28, 2021

Unfortunately, several myths and misconceptions around appraisal modernization persist, resulting in many within our field being unable to move forward and embrace needed change. . A primary example of one of these mistaken beliefs is that modernization efforts will diminish an appraiser’s importance.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 17, 2024

Keaton joined Onity’s Business Development Team in late 2022 to help grow the special servicing business. Keaton: I’d like to see us continue to modernize the process of obtaining a loan modification. We have all had at least one torturous experience with AI done wrong—AI that is designed to assist the company and not the consumer.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2022

For lenders who currently utilize a modern appraisal platform, they are looking to enhance the amount of communication between their LOS/POS and their AMS. WD: Reggora was founded with the goal of modernizing the appraisal industry to improve appraisal logistics and reduce turn times. The second are streamlined integrations.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2022

In creating Resolve, Freddie Mac partnered with clients to reimagine traditional loss mitigation and developed a new technology experience that expedites mortgage assistance for homeowners. This relieves servicers of in-house development and allows them to focus their time on working with the homeowner or handling more complicated cases.

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Appraisal Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Industry Insider Insight on Risk and Modernization. Fannie New Appraisal Form Modernization. Danish Home Designed to Showcase Its Owner’s Vintage Car Collection. The developer wanted to fit multiple units on a small, oddly shaped parcel of land in a neighborhood of traditional homes in British Columbia. Worth attending.

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