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CFPB Proposes New Algorithm-Based Home Valuation Guidelines

CFPB Proposes New Algorithm-Based Home Valuation Guidelines
CFPB Proposes New Algorithm-Based Home Valuation Guidelines
February 23, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed new outlines to make sure that the computer models used to help find home valuations are accurate...

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InsurTech Porch Group Buys SaaS Provider Floify
InsurTech Porch Group Buys SaaS Provider Floify
October 27, 2021  |  Partnerships

Porch Group, which works in virtual software for the home services industry, has bought digital mortgage automation and point-of-sale (POS) company Floify, according to a...

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Real Estate Tech Firm HomeLight Expands in Arizona
Real Estate Tech Firm HomeLight Expands in Arizona
October 25, 2021  |  Real Estate

Real estate technology platform HomeLight is broadening the reach of its financial products, HomeLight Trade-In™ and HomeLight Cash Offer™, to real estate agents, homebuyers and sellers across...

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Zego, CheckAlt Solution Cuts Payment Paper Chase
Zego, CheckAlt Solution Cuts Payment Paper Chase
September 15, 2021  |  Real Estate

Property management technology startup Zego, powered by PayLease, is teaming up with payment processing firm CheckAlt to help property managers end the paper chase that...

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Fannie Mae Will Consider Rental Payment History for Mortgage Applications
Fannie Mae Will Consider Rental Payment History for Mortgage Applications
September 14, 2021  |  Real Estate

Starting Saturday (Sept. 18), mortgage financing giant Fannie Mae will consider rent payment histories when determining the creditworthiness of people looking to finance homes. Get...

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Buyers And Sellers Put Out Welcome Mat For Real Estate Closings Without Contingencies
Buyers And Sellers Put Out Welcome Mat For Real Estate Closings Without Contingencies
August 20, 2021  |  Real Estate

The complexity and uncertainty of real estate transactions has long been a source of major headaches for buyers and sellers, with closings routinely contingent upon...

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Home Buyers Willing To Commute Further To Pay Less
Home Buyers Willing To Commute Further To Pay Less
July 21, 2021  |  Real Estate

Would you be willing to spend longer commuting to work if it meant paying less for where you live? If so, you’re not alone. A...

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Blend Opens Digital Front Door For Banks To Recapture Loan Business
Blend Opens Digital Front Door For Banks To Recapture Loan Business
March 17, 2021  |  Real Estate

Of all the journeys in one’s financial life that is paper bound, marked by reams of paper and teams of middlemen, buying a home stands...

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