Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2021

Thankfully, there’s a tool that allows servicers to do just that. Freddie Mac’s Servicing Gateway offers one platform, one login and one doorway to Freddie Mac servicing tools. We’re doing that by creating future tools within Servicing Gateway to improve servicers’ speed to market for mortgage resolution.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Some other features in our magazine include funny Buzztoon comics, industry trends, as well as crazy stories from appraisers and readers like you! At some point, all of us will integrate AI tools into our business practices. You get the idea.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

Blink+ is a white-label, borrower-facing digital application tool. UWM provides marketing support to brokers through its customizable client management tool, Brand 360, which offers borrower outreach, alerts and monitoring post-closing as well as fully customizable marketing materials – all at no cost.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Is their job on the line, will RON bring a fundamental change to how their job is performed or will it be used as simply another tool that makes their job easier? HW+ includes weekly long-form digital content, HousingWire Magazine, access to HousingStack, and free admission to all HousingWire virtual events. Already a member?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2021

Josh Friend – guest columnist March HW Magazine. Primary Mortgage Origination Satisfaction Study, mortgage originators’ shortcomings in self-service tools for application and approvals, frequent communication, and extended loan processing times could negatively affect customer satisfaction over time. According to the J.D.

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Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2021

Indeed, time adjustments are a valuable tool that appraisers use to reflect changing prices in the local housing market. HW+ includes weekly long-form digital content, HousingWire Magazine, access to HousingStack, and free admission to all HousingWire virtual events. The rest of this content is for HW+ members. Already a member?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2025

They are a versatile tool for strengthening relationships and building goodwill during festive times. To enhance your design capabilities, you can utilize design tools like Canva, which offers user-friendly templates for creating visually appealing postcards. We’ve rounded up the best tools to help you create and send postcards.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This piece originally appeared in the September 2024 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. However, servicers can use this time to further develop technological tools and processes to improve the experience, access, and interaction throughout the life of the customer’s mortgage.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2024

The magazine and Better Homes and Gardens brand really reaches nearly every region and every demographic around the globe. So, no longer just thinking about it as a component of the magazine but making sure that we are tying that connection between the Better Homes and Gardens brand and real estate.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Michael Gevurtz, CEO and Founder, Bluebird Lending This article originally appeared in the February 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. Q: What tools do you feel someone in the mortgage finance space needs today in order to survive and thrive in todays marketplace? The housing market will normalize despite politics.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2021

According to PeerStreet, the mission of the new initiative is “to equip aspiring real estate entrepreneurs with the tools and capital they need to invest in real estate projects and, in doing so, invest in their communities.” The E.N.U.F. Once candidates are accepted to the E.N.U.F. The rest of this content is for HW+ members.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

That’s according to Tim Mayopoulos, president of publicly traded Blend , which provides digital tools for some of the biggest mortgage lenders and debuted on the New York Stock Exchange in July at a $4.6 HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. billion valuation. Start an HW+ Membership now for less than $1 a day.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 26, 2024

This article is featured in the 2024 edition of the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. Some other features we have in our magazine include Buzztoon comics, as well as crazy stories from appraisers and readers like you! If you want to make sure you are receiving the print version of the Appraisal Buzz magazine in your mailbox, sign up HERE.

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Housing Wire

MAY 29, 2024

“You can find more information in our recent update in Realtor Magazine.“ The numbers indicate that members continue to recognize the value of the advocacy, resources and tools available through NAR.“ The numbers indicate that members continue to recognize the value of the advocacy, resources and tools available through NAR.“

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2022

HousingWire: What are you fast thoughts on the following: Neena Vlamis: My most useful tech tool is… is my brain. To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. Now I am a member and am looking forward to reading and will find a favorite article soon! It works faster than any technology out there!

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

There are some other tools — we implement dollar minimums and maximums with everyone. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office. “It’s hard to go to your loan officers and tell them they’ve got to reduce their commissions,” Eric Gates, president of Apex Home Loans , said at the time. Become a member today. Already a member?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

No doubt it’s a state-of-the-art tool that’s guaranteed to help you increase profits, streamline operations and even reduce your staff, allowing you to cut expenses. HW+ includes weekly long-form digital content, HousingWire Magazine, access to HousingStack, and free admission to all HousingWire virtual events. Already a member?

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 18, 2022

This article was first published in the Appraisal Buzz Magazine. All the way from haunted encounters to animals that have been (unexpectedly) stumbled upon – Share with us and you could be featured in our Fall 2022 Appraisal Buzz Magazine. One homeowner collected Civil War era barber tools. Well, we want to hear all about it!

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This article originally appeared in the February 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. A hidden benefit of upgraded technology is that it can also be a potent recruitment tool, attracting experienced loan officers who are drawn to sophisticated tools that help build their businesses.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, some lead generation tools do some of the pre-vetting for you, and using an effective CRM that helps you organize, nurture and manage your communication with new real estate leads can help you set realistic targets and be successful with this approach. Use this tool: FloDesk Looking for a way to make your brand pop?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

People’s choices in homes and locations are evolving, and they’re relying more on digital tools to find their perfect place. Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a membership-based social media toolkit for real estate agents. Share helpful infographics Visual content is king.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2022

HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? I wish I could offer something more exciting, but it is just the most versatile, handy tool in my arsenal! To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. Amanda Hill: My cell phone! HousingWire: What has been your biggest learning opportunity?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2022

HW Media: What is your most useful tech tool? I don’t think it matters if you are an executive or a sole operator, if you enable yourself with the right tools, become more strategic and prepare to do a little hard work now, you will come out of this transition period with a solid business. . I love to PropStream it.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 18, 2024

This piece originally appeared in the June 2024 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. New tools can also leverage loan-level borrower data and live rate sheets to determine when a borrower in a servicer’s portfolio is eligible for a cash-out refinance, and even reach out to the borrower with a personalized loan offer.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 7, 2022

HousingWire: What has been the most useful tech tool for you? To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. But in all seriousness, I don’t have a particular favorite article. I read HW+ consistently and always gain significant value from the articles. HousingWire: When do you feel like a success in your job?

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

Finally, I’ll wrap up with the three marketing tools every agent needs to hit the ground running in 2024. Ask yourself if this tool you’re considering buying or tactic you’re about to try is aligned with your plan. You can use a paper calendar, Google calendar, or any other tool that works for you.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

HousingWire: What has been the most useful tech tool for you? To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. Every time I’ve had the courage to move forward with my career, I’ve learned more in the next 12 months than I had in the last 5 to 10 years. I could not run my business without either of them.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 21, 2025

Silence can be a powerful tool. As one of Realtor Magazine’s 30 Under 30, Sean quickly established himself as a rising star in real estate. YouTube Instagram Facebook LinkedIn Real estate advice + top tech, lead gen & marketing tools delivered to your inbox. Dont rush to fill the silence.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2023

They can do this by applying advanced technology — digital title solutions, automated inspection and appraisal tools, consumer-facing scheduling apps and eClosing solutions — and working with you to optimize your internal workflows and processes. To read the full December/January issue of HousingWire Magazine, click here.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

The eight companies featured in this section offer solutions to simplify communication and collaboration between stakeholders, as well as tools to securely and quickly transfer title data. To streamline the process, lenders need a way to reduce friction in the loan origination cycle, while still providing accurate results to clients.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2022

HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? Arjun Dhingra: My most useful tech tool is my social media (all of it). To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. To learn more about HW Annual 2022, click here. To become an HW+ member, click here. For more information on HW+ benefits, click here.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 5, 2025

Hladik, Chair, Legal League This article originally appeared in the March 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. Loss mitigation will be a valuable tool in assisting borrowers, but mortgage servicers do not have control over the extent of increases in taxes and insurance.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

HousingWire: What has been the most useful tech tool for you? To be honest, at my desk, I would say my Dell XPS laptop is my most useful tech tool which powers ten different peripherals and is the operations center of my business. To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2022

HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. Many thought we were going to fail and ignored us or chose not to work with us when we attended our first mortgage convention. Now those vendors may be kicking themselves for passing. . Omar Ennabe: My smartphone.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

The way I like to think about this is if we’re on a seller shortlist to represent their home, there’s no reason we shouldn’t be winning that listing simply because of the tools, resources and insights that we have.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

We recommend Top Producer for its CRM and transaction management tools. To keep it running, you need to capture their contact details using a tool like Curb Hero. Here are two tools to help. Follow-up tools help you segment your client database, tagging them as buyers or sellers and according to their interests.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

HousingWire: What has been the most useful tech tool for you? Shant Banosian: There are a few tools my team and I use to make our days more efficient. To view past issues of our HW+ exclusive HousingWire Magazine, go here. We use the Teams app to stay in constant communication with each other.

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