California homebuyers will finally get the option to close virtually

Although the timeline is uncertain, the nation’s most populous state is on track to fall in line with 44 others that allow RON, a process that can speed real estate closings. Continue reading

Make sure your buyers know these 10 things before closing

It’s closing day, and the hard work is over right? Marketing expert, Luke Babich, says not so fast and reminds agents to make sure that their clients are prepared to sign on the dotted line Continue reading

For the seamless transaction, the devil’s in (digitizing) the details

Technology is key to smoothing out all of the friction points of the real estate transaction, according to two company executives at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

Inman Tech Review: JetClosing is fueling mobile adoption of digital title and escrow

Maybe it feels to some that such a light, easy product can’t handle the financial and metaphorical weight of a closing, but JetClosing is an app that proves otherwise. Continue reading

How curbside closings are keeping the market moving

Due to the onset of COVID-19, real estate is becoming the next big business to leverage the efficiency and convenience of drive-thru deals known as curbside closings. Here’s a look at how various parts of the transaction are coming together to get the … Continue reading

Introducing Cash Close by HomeLight: The product every home seller needs

While the past decade in real estate has seen technology innovation around the initial steps in the real estate journey, — such as finding an agent you can trust or having access to thousands of property listings at your fingertips — the mechanics of t… Continue reading

Endpoint gets feedback from the most important person: the consumer

Allen Hsu has purchased three homes, so he knows from experience that there is a lot that goes into the closing process. Closings involve multiple decision-makers, duplicate requests for information, and processes that are often unfamiliar to consumers. Continue reading

From the Great Recession to 9/11: What to do when external factors get in the way of a real estate deal

Economic changes, tariffs and international conflicts can put buyers on edge — here’s how you can help them make the right decision. Continue reading

Consumers demand convenience and transparency in closings

Everyone involved in a real estate transaction is on the hook to create a better, more convenient closing process, one industry leader argued Friday. Continue reading