According to a new report by J.D. Power, mortgage lenders are struggling to stand out as demand continues to plummet and rates increase, resulting in higher customer expectations and increased competition.
Read More »The Path to Real Estate Success
"In a shifting and ultra-competitive marketplace, with twice as many real estate agents than listings, having insights from experienced agents—80% of whom are confident about making it long term as an agent—about what works best to power business growth has never been more valuable," said Donna August, VP of B2B Marketing at Realtor.com.
Read More »NAR Tech Survey: Fintech Apps Remain Effective Tools for Realtors
The latest NAR Report revealed eSignature, Lockbox, and MLS apps/technology as the three most impactful technology tools on Realtors’ businesses, with cybersecurity, 5G, and drones expected to have the biggest impact on real estate in the next two years.
Read More »MISMO Unveils New Tool to Ease Digital Mortgage Closings
MISMO announced the availability of the MISMO e-Eligibility Exchange, Powered by Snapdocs, created to further accelerate industry-wide adoption of digital closings. Developed in partnership with Snapdocs, the e-Eligibility ...
Read More »Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop, Causing ‘Buying Frenzy’
Mortgage rates have continued to drop for several months, contributing to a red-hot housing market with buyers hoping to take advantage of the low rates. A recent survey ...
Read More »What Drove Mortgage Industry Gains in the Third Quarter?
The latest Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for this year’s third quarter shows an increase in profits for independent mortgage banks (IMBs) ...
Read More »Mortgage Industry Leaders Discuss Leveraging Tech, Tools, and People
The latest addition to the MReport Webinar Series, “Leveraging Tech, Tools & People: Finding Balance in Capacity Management,” went live today and featured insights from three mortgage industry ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Mortgage Experts Discuss Workforce Capacity Management
Next week, the MReport webinar series examines some of the key takeaways from this year's ups and downs. On Tuesday, December 1, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. CT, the MReport Webinar Series brings you ...
Read More »Record Low Interest Rates Reveal Hidden Mortgage Industry Weaknesses
Although record-low interest rates have led to a huge uptick in home sales this year and a refinancing boom, this has also revealed some underlying difficulties in digital ...
Read More »Presenting: MReport’s Top 30 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing
Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of MReport, out now. The industry has faced unprecedented challenges this year, but life and business continue ...
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