Investors are back on the flipping bandwagon after taking a break during the housing market slump
Company offers end-to-end digital closing environment
Christina Allen will build new data tools and lead the New York-based brokerage’s move into new markets
Zillow report says condo values are outpacing single-family home values in two-thirds of metro areas
Cities will each host two-day networking and education events focused on global real estate issues and opportunities
Website searches property records to find out if home is stigmatized by death or incident
Diversity & Inclusion Self-Assessment Tool Kit helps government agencies and financial services companies comply with Dodd-Frank’s workplace diversity requirements
Seeking to better serve emerging markets, partners will modify Freddie Mac’s Home Possible mortgage products, which Quicken already issues
Company offers new, risk-based model to calculate mortgage insurance rates
GSE moves away from credit risk storage, rolls out new Desktop Underwriter features and other tools intended to help lenders more easily assess borrower creditworthiness
Call them ‘trusted partner’ or ‘recommended vendor’ lists — but regulators may call them a RESPA violation
After 15-year struggle for emortgage adoption, are companies finally ready to embrace electronic technology in the mortgage process?
Home improvement spending expected to pick up in next few quarters
Some feel the bureau’s interpretation of RESPA is overly broad, while others say key questions remain unanswered
Automated loan closing platform automates notary searches, but also provides audit trail for transaction
Web and mobile mortgage platform provider will use investments to expand technology and extend it to more lenders and industry stakeholders
Association’s proposal disrupts current mortgage structures with product intended to give homeowners ways to build equity faster
Downpayment protection program returns homebuyers’ nest egg if they must sell their home during a market downturn
Customers can now license company’s entire data collection or specific subsets of interest
The bill now awaits approval by the Senate — but a Presidential veto is likely
