How to build a solid agent network as an investor
An expansive real estate agent network might be the most essential component of an investing business — here's how to build one
by Josh DeShong Nov 29
Security lock cryptocurrency blockchain tech
Title companies saw a surge in 2020, but one economist predicts they may soon become obsolete as blockchain makes its way into the mortgage industry
by Kelsey Ramírez Apr 15
How new trends in automation are streamlining title transactions
Just like the rest of real estate, the title industry is embracing technology and its many benefits. When partnering with a title company, be sure to understand how it deploys technology in its systems — and how that tech can be used to help create the best service for you and your clients
by Tom Huddleston Mar 18
ClosingLock aims to lock down wire fraud
Opinion
As real estate deals continue to be handled online and at arm's length, wire fraud risk has nowhere to go but up. ClosingLock is aiming to stop it
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 20
Digital escrow provider Endpoint closes on $40M more
The digital deal continues to broaden its reach as technology company Endpoint takes in more money, expands in the west and doubles its employee count
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 13
BuyerDocs wants to save your real estate clients from wire fraud
Instead of encrypted email, BuyerDocs uses highly secure, AES-backed document storage to store and send wiring instructions
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 1
Joe Welu, Mark Meyer, Lori Day and Brian Levy on the co-marketing RESPRO panel
When agents and brokers team up with settlement service providers, they need to follow the rules or risk trouble
by Amber Taufen Sep 14
Sleek, collaborative portal takes the pain out of closing
WFG's MyHome gives stakeholders a better way to be involved
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 1
What home builders need that agents can deliver
Title and lender secrets of working with builders
by Ben Caballero Oct 19
6 ways service providers can gain an agent's trust
Forget about selling -- build relationships instead
by Cara Ameer Dec 29
New mortgage disclosures take effect
What the experts are saying
by Octavio Nuiry Oct 29
NAR: Realtors are ready for TRID
Agents and brokers confident they can handle mortgage closing process changes
by Amy Tankersley Sep 4
Zoccam gets rid of earnest money hassles for agents
Tool allows agents to securely capture and send electronic check images to title companies
by Amy Tankersley Sep 3
Title company offers prescription for pain-free TRID transition
Sweeping mortgage regulation will disrupt the way lenders and other partners work together, but the transition doesn’t need to be painful, says NexTitle
by Amy Tankersley Jun 11
New York title insurance rates slashed; scandal-plagued state senator quits
State lawmakers and regulators vow to rid title industry of illegal practices, conflicts of interest
by Amy Tankersley May 13