PropertyInfo Corp., a Stewart company, announced Thursday an upgraded driver that allows for more efficient and streamlined online document management with several new and enhanced features.

In a study the first of its kinds, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Wednesday in urban areas across three regions of the country owning a home near a national wildlife refuge increases home value and helps support the surrounding community's tax base. The survey, conducted by economic researches at the University of North Carolina, found three regions that showed a home value increase: 7 percent to 9 percent in the Southeast, 4 percent to 5 percent in the Northeast, and 3 percent to 6 percent in California and Nevada. Tourism to the refuges also plays a role in in the increase.

Lending solutions provider Wipro Gallagher Solutions announced Wednesday the results of a third-party scalability test of its loan origination system, NetOxygen, at levels of 10,000 to 20,000 users.