A Simpler Approach to Determining Home Condition
BLOG VIEW: Most are familiar with the appraisal standards used to identify the condition of homes during the appraisals process. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD…
Day: March 14, 2022
Wendy Hannah-Olson: Alternative Sources of Credit Data are the Next Step for Mortgage
PERSON OF THE WEEK: Technology continues to transform the mortgage market, reducing operating costs, creating more efficient processes and improving the borrower experience. The next…
Bidding War Competition Heightens
According to a new report from Redfin, prospective homebuyers who offered cash payments were more than four times as likely to win a bidding war…
Bankruptcies Tick Up for Second Month
Epiq, an Atlanta-based provider of intelligence to the legal services industry, has released its February 2022 bankruptcy filing statistics from its new Bankruptcy Analytics platform which…
Sagent Extends Tech Stack Deal With Freedom Mortgage
New five-year extension will enable Freedom Mortgage, with a servicing portfolio of $400B, to power its homeowner-first servicing ecosystem. The post Sagent Extends Tech Stack…
Under Threat: The Environment and America’s Rental Market
Owning a home is the gold-standard of housing security. But for those who cannot afford to buy, they rent—and as of late, the market share…
Top Field Services Trends to Expect This Year
From predictive tech to customer self-service, Brad Hawkins details the developments that may reshape the field services sector in the months to come. The post…
Streamloan Adds in Technology Solution to Speed up Loan Origination Process
The mobile-first mortgage lending solution from StreamLoan Inc., a provider of Point-of-Sale (POS) business-boosting, LOS-integrated mortgage tools, is now built on the web-based Encompass and…