“In the current market, the entire industry is focused on reducing costs,” said Aaron King, Founder and CEO of Snapdocs. “Our research confirms what a growing number of lenders already know—eClosing is critical to any mortgage strategy to remain competitive and improve margins."
Read More »Overcoming Industry Headwinds
An upcoming Five Star Institute Webinar will delve into the landscape of the mortgage industry over the next 12 months, including a possible rise in home equity loans, a decrease in savings, increased credit card usage, and overall consumer weariness, among other topics.
Read More »How Digitalization Changes How People Search for, Finance Housing
According to a new analysis from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, data revealed just how significant of an impact digitalization has on how Americans search for and finance homes. Click here to read more.
Read More »Bipartisan Nationwide RON Bill Reintroduced
Sen. Kevin Cramer and Mark Warner have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to authorize remote online notarizations nationwide, allowing notaries and signers to complete the process from different physical locations.
Read More »The Mortgage Industry’s Future Is Being Written Today
Jane Mason of Clarifire explains how the industry is on the verge of a seismic shift in digital innovation that promises something for everybody—lenders, servicers, data providers, component services, and consumers alike.
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Future of the Home Remodeling Market
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies will present a virtual session analyzing the burdens of home improvement, as well as the preservation of affordable housing in today’s home remodeling market.
Read More »CFPB Opens Inquiry on the Data Broker Market
CFPB seeks info from the public to assist with rulemaking under the Fair Credit Reporting Act regarding data brokers.
Read More »The Automation Revolution Reaches a New Phase
Most lenders have automated much of the front end of their processes, and now, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology is helping to automate the in-between functions.
Read More »This Year, Expect and Prepare for a Digital Mortgage Revolution
Kosta Ligris of Stavvy explains how the emergence of eSign, RON, and eNote technologies will lead the way in expediting the mortgage process in 2023.
Read More »Commentary: Getting the Most From Mortgage Tech
“Here is an uncomfortable truth: the lender and the vendor both share responsibility for making technology deliver,” said STRATMOR Group’s Senior Advisor Sue Woodard, breaking down the findings of new research by the group.
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