Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

With these tools, lenders are poised to see “shorter loan cycle times, lower consumer costs, and an improved borrower experience,” the company said in a statement. Fannie Mae’s program, which began earlier this year, is part of its ongoing efforts to modernize the valuation component of the mortgage industry.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

To improve production, SimpleNexus launched Nexus Origination — a solution that provides lenders with a robust mobile-first tool they can use anywhere to keep their pipeline progressing. Nexus Origination also features collaborative tools for enhanced referral partnerships. Technology is evolving, and borrowers expect more.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In this webinar, we'll delve into the transformative role that sales training, coaching, and technology play in reshaping the real estate landscape.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2023

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its partnership with ValueLink , a valuation management platform, to offer better support for appraisal modernization policy changes. Clear Capital is a national real-estate valuation technology company.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

Modern Realty Modern Realty shares similarities with reAlpha in that it is currently operational in only one state — California — and those who work with the firm must sign a buyer representation agreement, giving them access to both an AI and a human real estate professional. The company has two service tiers. “So,

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In the modern mortgage landscape, quality control (QC) stands as a critical pillar supporting the industry’s integrity and stability. Regulatory Technology (RegTech) : Specialized tools will help lenders stay compliant with ever-changing regulations.

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2023

The dashboard presents a modernized user interface and offers customization options for both users and associations. “We are confident that fully transitioning to this new dashboard, custom-built by CRMLS, is a major step towards modernizing how users interact with their MLS.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2023

It is also training machine learning models to get better at responding to users’ queries in “human-like sentences.” “Beyond easy-to-filter criteria like bedrooms and bathrooms, buyers are considering many other specific features that match their unique lifestyle,” Jenny Arden, Zillow’s chief design officer, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Chris Knight: The shortage of appraisers is not going to be remedied without focusing on the larger issue—the lack of focus on recruiting and training new appraisers. Australians have a different appraisal training process compared to the apprenticeship model in the U.S. Since early 2020, we’ve trained more than 150 cadets.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 30, 2024

In this executive conversation, Laura O’Connor, President and COO of JPAR Real Estate Affiliated Network shares her insights on the role of the modern real estate professional. As with any technology, putting good information or prompts into the tool means you get valuable information and resources out.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

Appraisal modernization is a hot topic right now, but updating the appraisal process is easier said than done. Freddie Mac’s appraisal modernization strategy With these challenges in mind, Freddie Mac continues to work on modernizing the appraisal process for lenders that deliver loans to Freddie Mac.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Take the hassle out of food safety training with modern tools Improving the safety training for your kitchen staff is always on the mind of restauranteurs and food processors alike, but during Food Safety Education Month, it’s a great time to review how you’re training your team.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2021

Fortunately, with advances in modeling we now have the technology and tools within our power to begin correcting these issues. Neural networks are a terrific example of how modern analytics can mimic human behavior, all the while potentially weeding out biases.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

The first is the ongoing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, which if deployed effectively provide an opportunity for property managers to increase operational efficiency and unlock business intelligence. New AI tools can eliminate the urgent, distracting busywork that leads to both retention issues and operational inefficiency.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 10, 2021

Through the partnership with SkillBridge, Clario’s training program will upskill and employ 35 active service members transitioning to civilian life in the next 12 months. To apply for the training program, visit this website. — Clario Appraisal Network, Inc., To learn more about SkillBridge, visit [link].

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2022

Amanda Hill: Lenders see appraisal modernization as a top priority by Maria Volkova. 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! Amanda Hill: My cell phone! HousingWire: What has been your biggest learning opportunity?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Host Phil Treadwell and industry experts share their experiences and advice on how to build more modern and relevant business. The Loan Officer Leadership Podcast hosted by Steve Kyles offers strategy and tools to help LOs grow their business and leadership, with the goal of helping them close more loans in less time.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2021

” From the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA): “While MBA supports the ongoing development of such tools, MBA also acknowledges the need for appraisers and lenders to provide some level of oversight and due diligence to preserve the overall quality of the data referenced in future valuations.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2021

Over the years the real estate appraisal workforce has experienced a shortage and has fallen behind to attract new entrants to replace those retiring due to high barriers of entry such as training, cost, and licensure regulations. HW: How does ValueLink technology modernize the appraisal practices?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

HousingWire recently spoke with Kenon Chen, Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Clear Capital, about desktop appraisal adoption and appraisal modernization. The quality and accuracy of modern appraisals have proved to be on par with, or better than, the traditional process, all while reducing turn time by 5 days on average.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

HousingWire sat down with Bell to learn about how the VA is working to revamp the image of the loans it offers, how it plans to modernize its appraisal processes, how it coordinates with other agencies, and whether its COVID-19 partial claim program will get an extension. JB: We just approved a brand new training department for VA.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

He also often looks to the robust marketplace of technology tools available to help automate the mundane to ensure he stays focused on his skill set: delivering stellar customer service. They might offer training and career development, but it really is about the quality of the broker. Let’s compare different brokerage models.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

It’s a high-functioning customer relationship management (CRM) tool with robust features, integrations and automation. We looked for features like task automation, pipeline management and integration with other commonly used tools. What’s the secret to nurturing leads and turning them into loyal clients?

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Appraisal management company Clear Capital is looking to beef up tech tools for its network of appraisers, and it is doing so through an acquisition. The Reno, Nevada-based company just closed on the acquisition of Finnish proptech startup CubiCasa this week. How do remote valuation solutions benefit appraisers? Presented by: Incenter.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Tech solutions for culinary teams of all sizes Culinary teams face no shortage of challenges when it comes to keeping food safety processes top of mind, but thankfully digital tools can make a world of difference.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

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. How has your strategy evolved over the past year?

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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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Housing Wire

JUNE 19, 2023

With a simple transition to new software, you can have all the tools you need to operate in this modern environment at peak efficiency. The most important step toward mastering your new software system is gathering the input of your entire team to determine what tools and features everyone needs to succeed.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 14, 2024

It is not a tool to replace appraisers. This new, vital tech tool – computer vision – is how appraisers can better streamline their workflow, while increasing productivity and accuracy. It’s like having a multi-tool that assists in one aspect of your business and simultaneously enhances other facets.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This AI Agent is trained on and powered by the current “FHA 4001.1 This AI Agent is trained on and powered by the latest version of the “Fannie Mae Selling Guide.” This AI Agent is trained on and powered by the latest version of the “Fannie Mae Selling Guide.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Mortgage servicers must use all the tools at their disposal to expand borrower relationships and keep their borrowers in their overall portfolio. Modern software automates investor reporting and compliance and creates a more efficient workflow, allowing servicers to effectively service loans in-house.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While the sites on offer for Real Geeks’ entry-level Establish plan might not be as polished as AgentFire’s, we think they look great, especially when you consider the advanced CRM and Facebook advertising tools that come with the package. At higher price points, Placester’s value proposition becomes less clear.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 13, 2025

While the basic approach involves the valuation of properties using comparable sales, the proper use of statistical tools, such as a correlation matrix, can significantly enhance the quality and objectivity of the appraisal process.

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Appraisal Partners Blog

JANUARY 12, 2025

This article will delve into the various technological tools and platforms that are modernizing the appraisal process, exploring the benefits, challenges, and future trends that are defining this evolution. These tools reduce the need for handwritten notes and allow data to be seamlessly integrated with other platforms.

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GoForrmz

JANUARY 16, 2025

Stay competitive in 2025 with essential digital tools for construction businesses The construction industry is projected to reach a global market value of $14.4 The right digital tools can help construction companies stay competitive, improve efficiency, and meet evolving regulatory demands. Yet, despite this growth, up from $7.28

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2024

Structured data sources, automated underwriting tools, and task and workflow-based systems can automate and accelerate many of the functions traditionally performed by human employees. Instead of having to hire (and later, lay off) 100 new people and train them, the business can accommodate demand without artificially bloating its workforce.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Plus, they offer a ton of learning tools online such as a progress tracker and goal setting for your studies. Colibri Real Estate will definitely be appreciated by those who prefer a modern, visually-appealing online platform. It is organized in an intuitive, clear way that makes finding what you’re looking for as simple as can be.

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