First American Financial Corporation’s digital closing platform firm Endpoint is now offering a suite of integrated title tools specifically designed for proptech companies, investors and tech-forward real estate organizations looking for a scalable digital closing platform. Endpoint said its new solutions include APIs that automatically open title orders, track transaction
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Even as rising interest rates and housing prices have put homeownership further out of the reach of many individuals and families, demand for single-family rental (SFR) properties remains strong and monthly rents robust, according to the inaugural National Rental Report from proptech firm HouseCanary. Monthly rent prices for SFR properties as
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Especially evident since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, work-life balance, or should we say work-life harmony, is a key priority for many of today’s professionals. However, we get that this is probably an area we’re all still trying to navigate regularly. For this reason, we’re thrilled to include AJ
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Rocket Mortgage, the nation’s largest lender, is expanding its product portfolio to home equity loans amid a significant slowdown in mortgage origination volume. After getting an appraisal on the home, homeowners can access between $45,000 and $350,000 of their home’s equity in a 10- or 20-year, fixed-rate loan, while maintaining
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Andria Lightfoot Chief Customer Officer SimpleNexus Angela Dunham Chief Operating Officer OJO Labs Beth Fowler Executive Vice President, Lender Services Stewart Title Brooke Adams General Counsel Stavvy Camelia Martin Vice President of Industry and Regulatory Affairs Snapdocs Carey Armstrong Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer Tomo Cindy Ariosa Chair, Board of
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June saw both record-low home price appreciation and the largest single-month increase of for-sale inventory in 12 years, resulting in a cool down in the housing market. And the housing market would likely slow further in the coming months if mortgage rates remain persistently high. The annual home price growth
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Brena Nath, Director of HW+ and Events Over a year ago, Sarah Wheeler, who serves as our HW Media editor-in-chief, and I got to work on a passion podcast together: GirlFunds. These interviews with top female leaders were special since we were able to go to a deeper level with
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Given the economic factors currently impacting mortgage origination volumes and loan production costs, lenders are looking for any way to gain efficiencies and improve their bottom line. One way to accomplish this is through digitizing the loan origination workflow as much as possible, including the closing process. These eight companies
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Many lenders looking to deliver a fully digital eClose find themselves having to manage multiple vendors, integrations, and a complex tech stack leading to pain points and frustration for users. Unlike other solutions, Solex from Docutech is a fully integrated, end-to-end eClose solution meaning lenders work with only one vendor
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With demand for digital mortgage solutions gaining momentum, lenders want to ensure they’re partnering with professionals that can offer the best when it comes to eClosings. Notarize, a leader in online notarization, has heard the calling for more streamlined digital mortgage options and has acted in the interest of its
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As more lenders look to deliver eClosings, they are finding that the right partner makes a difference. The Closing Exchange (TCX) partners with its clients to configure solutions to support their workflow at every stage of their digital evolution. Whether a lender is just beginning the journey to offer eClosing
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The pandemic transformed traditional business practices and gave way to a digital revolution that has impacted nearly every industry. This demand for digital business solutions is here to stay and leaders in the mortgage industry are adapting to the changing needs of borrowers everywhere. Trusted by over 1 million users,
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