New Snapdocs research taps data from 25 lenders employing 3 levels of digitization and finds often overlooked secondary market efficiencies account for about 80% of savings
After paymints.io deal, First American is evaluating additional third-party integrations to simplify transactions from point of sale to handing over the keys
Eliminates the need for paper checks by allowing title and real estate agents to request and receive electronic disbursement of earnest money and cash-to-close funds within the platform
Investments lenders have made to streamline the application process seem to be paying off, but surveys show borrowers are still tripped up by document collection and closings
Electronic document recording providers Simplifile, ePN, CSC, grow their networks even as business slows
MISMO, Snapdocs team up to launch 'e-Eligibility Exchange' with participation from major data providers including Freddie Mac and First American Corp.
Mortgage lenders seeking economies of scale are automating much of the loan application and underwriting process
United Wholesale Mortgage says it developed automated document recognition and processing capabilities in-house that allow for an initial mortgage approval in minutes
Automating employment and income verification can get homebuyers to the closing table faster
With Series A funding, the Boston-based startup plans to bring expertise in paperless to mortgage servicing
Opinion
During quarantine, most real estate professionals had to learn new skills and adopt some major changes. But when it's all behind us, what tools, habits and concepts are we going to keep forever, and which ones are we going to forget?
Tech tools plus personal expertise will give clients the best experience
The final step in accomplishing real paperlessness
Evernote and other note-taking apps can reduce the need for notebooks, business cards and other needless clutter
The most common impediment to going paperless is that we feel overwhelmed -- so here is a step-by-step guide