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StreetWire partners with MetroList on home value insurance product

Housing Wire

Multiple listing services (MLSs) have a wealth of data, and one technology company thinks it has found an innovative way to use it. Real estate data company StreetWire has partnered with Northern California MLS MetroList to produce an insurance product called Home Value Lock.

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Reshaping appraisals: Jaro’s high-tech solutions innovate the appraisal process in an evolving real estate market

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Homes are still evolving in terms of technology and energy consumption, raising the need for accurate and efficient appraisals to help lenders approve mortgage loans with greater accuracy and efficiency. Only automation and technology can tackle this new demand effectively, and that’s where Jaro comes into play.

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West Coast MLSs form partnership to share listings data

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MLSs have been busy on the technology front. MetroList, which serves Northern California, recently partnered with real estate data provider StreetWire on a home insurance product called Home Value Lock, which gives homeowners protection in the event they have to sell their house at a loss due to an unexpected need to move.

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Mosaik CEO Sheila Reddy on tackling fragmented technology

Housing Wire

HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Sheila Reddy, CEO at Mosaik, to talk about how the company is leveraging their experience building technology solutions for healthcare to benefit real estate agents and homebuyers. Sarah Wheeler: What differentiates Mosaik’s technology?

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Taking the Pulse of Mortgage Servicing: Industry Leaders on What’s Ahead

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Servicing teams must manage shifting delinquency rates, regulatory demands that may pivot with each new administration, and ever-increasing operational costs while keeping their fingers on the pulse of the modern consumer and advancing technology. Providing guidance and support during this process will be crucial for servicers in 2025.

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Despite aging-in-place preferences, senior support services are in short supply

Housing Wire

While market conditions are stalling larger-scale remodeling projects, consumers who seek remodeling work are focused on efforts that could serve to increase home values and to future-proof homes for later life and aging in place, according to the article at Kitchen & Bath Design News.

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Home equity access: How Finance of America bolsters the market with home equity products

Housing Wire

Retirement planning has shifted to longevity planning, making home equity access essential for financial security. Senior-friendly financial products, like those from Finance of America, allow seniors to age in place while leveraging their home value to cover retirement healthcare, daily expenses, and more.

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