Technology
With the sluggish housing market, potential recession, and other factors keeping potential homebuyers on the sidelines, mortgage companies, along with others across the housing industry, have been looking for ways to drum up new business and stay afloat. In many cases, that has translated to making big investments into new technology to set themselves apart from the competition. In turn, fascinating advances are being made to the mortgage technology space, from AI-powered customer support options to new listing and lending platforms that offer potential homebuyers and sellers unique and advanced tech features.
Given how quickly the new advances are emerging, it’s important for mortgage industry professionals to keep their fingers on the mortgage technology pulse. The advances being made in this part of the industry can have a significant impact on how real estate business is conducted, and you can stay up-to-date on the mortgage technology news you’re looking for with HousingWire’s mortgage tech coverage.
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Compass raises $370 million, now valued at $6.4 billion
Jul 30, 2019Compass announced it raised $370 million in its latest funding round, the Wall Street Journal reports. The company also shared that it increased its total capital raised to more than $1.5 billion since launching in 2012.
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Chris Heller leaves loanDepot and mellohome for AI real estate company OJO Labs
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Compass, Zillow reach settlement in poaching lawsuits
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HomeLight acquires digital mortgage startup Eave, expands into mortgage lending
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Situs Group merges with American Mortgage Consultants
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Movement Mortgage, Better.com CEOs: The “one-click” mortgage is not the endgame for the housing business
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Citizens Bank unveils digital home buying and mortgage experience
Jun 12, 2019 -
NAR invests in blockchain startup Propy
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HouseCanary hires tech exec as president and COO
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Real estate startups have raised $1.9 billion in 2019
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Fresh off expanding into mortgages, Reali raises millions to continue growing
May 09, 2019
