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Reali closing its doors and laying off most of its workforce

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California-based real estate brokerage and power buyer cites “challenging real estate and financial market conditions and unfavorable capital-raising environment.” Continue reading →

Qualia’s new API could help companies scale digital title ops

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Qualia API users can automatically place and track title orders and access order, accounting and contact data to build custom notifications and performance dashboards. Continue reading →

First-time homebuyers may be driving FHA, VA loan surge

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Applications for government-backed purchase mortgages were up 4 percent week over week, accounting for nearly 1 in 4 loan requests from homebuyers, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Continue reading →

Tell us about a time that tech totally screwed you over: Pulse

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This week: Whether it was user error or a glitch in the matrix, tell us about a time tech totally screwed you over. Continue reading →

Clever teams with Total Expert to land more lenders and homebuyers

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Clever’s integration of Total Expert’s CRM and customer engagement platform could help the company drum up homebuyers who aren’t already working with real estate agents. Continue reading →

Attorney title opinions could give title insurers a run for their money

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SingleSource Property Solutions and Voxtur launch an alternative to title insurance that’s designed with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s new guidelines in mind. Continue reading →

Home sales projected to fall 16.2%, Fannie Mae says in new forecast

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In projections released Monday, economists expect 5.78 million homes to change hands this year, representing a 16.2 percent decline from a year ago — a steeper drop than the 15.6 percent pullback forecast in July. Continue reading →

Mortgage lenders use tech and local ties to grow national footprints

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Atlanta-based direct mortgage lender Silverton Mortgage, a Snapdocs client, has added new branches in the Carolinas, Arkansas and Missouri over the past year. Continue reading →

Nationwide appraisal ethics rule changes postponed until 2024

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The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraisal Standards Board says it needs more time to assess proposed changes designed to close the door to discrimination. Continue reading →