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Private mortgage insurer National MI integrates with Mortgage Coach

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Borrowers putting less than 20 percent down can choose between FHA, VA or USDA-backed mortgages, or take out private mortgage insurance to qualify for a mortgage that meets the requirements of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue reading →

Kukun offers buyers more power with newly released iHomeReport

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Kukun’s iHomeReport is another weapon in the data bandolier of buyers trying to compete in heated markets or make offers sight unseen. Continue reading →

Recovering economy is driving housing market’s potential: Study

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“Potential existing-home sales” rose to an adjusted annual rate of 6.31 million in April, up 1.3 percent from March, according to First American Financial’s Potential Home Sales Model. Continue reading →

‘We’re turning every consumer into an iBuyer’: Ribbon CEO

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The founders of two cash offer companies — Ribbon’s Shaival Shah and Homeward’s Tim Heyl — discussed how they are working to empower agents at Connect Now. Continue reading →

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing home financing

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Vishal Garg and Adena Hefets discussed how the pandemic is impacting financing for homebuyers during a panel titled “Advances in Ways to Buy a Home.” Continue reading →

What are the benefits and risks of alternative financing?

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Find out what products real estate pros are using to help their buyers buy — and what to watch out for if you choose an alternative finance option. Continue reading →

OJO Labs launches AI-powered photo scanning tool for kitchens

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Kitchen Fit uses machine learning to help potential homebuyers figure out exactly what they want out of a kitchen. Continue reading →

The Homebuyer Files: How rising rent convinced these 3 to finally buy

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Two single mothers and one aspiring musician share how escalating rent costs pushed them to buy and build equity instead. Continue reading →