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AI could improve racial equity in homeownership, but there’s work to be done

Housing Wire

Nearly 50 interviews from staff members in the federal government, financial technology companies, mortgage lenders and consumer advocates found that the ability of AI to improve racial equity can be undermined by the data used to train the algorithm, not just by the algorithm itself.

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Rechat CEO Shayan Hamidi on keeping up with the furious pace of AI

Housing Wire

Sarah Wheeler: Let’s talk about your background, because you have both technology and real estate experience. Shayan Hamidi: I studied computer science, economics and math and my background is technology. That’s our point of view, which then impacts the way we go about architecting our technology and our product.

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How one real estate company is navigating the industry’s shift to B2B transactions

Housing Wire

Ninety percent of consumers start their home search online and many get prequalified for financing before they even reach out to a real estate agent. Technology plays a key role in managing a platform like JMG, where each real estate agent is under the JMG brokerage umbrella. Technology plays a vital role in this.

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With mortgage rates on the rise, here are some products originators should tap into

Housing Wire

Both programs can also be used as a home financing solution that allows older clients to purchase a new home that will better fit their lifestyle. As such, reverse mortgages will continue to be a growing option as a valuable and effective tool to help meet the challenges of retirement financing.

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Best real estate continuing education schools for quick and easy license renewal in 2024

Housing Wire

When it comes to course format and content delivery, choose from Colibri’s self-paced online and instructor-led livestream courses, which are designed to allow you to study on any device with internet access and a browser. Their courses are created by active industry experts in collaboration with Harvard-educated instructional designers.

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7 best real estate schools in Massachusetts for 2024

Housing Wire

Exam Prep: The Basic Prelicensing package features three e-books and a course manual designed to help you retain essential real estate concepts and prepare for the state exam. 6 months course access Ridgeline: All features of Base + Livestream option and Forms Training 101. 25 hrs livestream access. 40 hrs livestream access.

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Facing Your Fears: An Empowered Approach to Going Paperless

GoForrmz

Embracing a digital transformation has become a necessity for nearly every industry, from more cost-effective ways of handling business, to environmentally conscious processes, to faster and more streamlined communications throughout your team, the benefits to integrating technology into your business are nearly limitless.