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Most lenders offer digital closings, but few have high adoption rates
Snapdocs says that 90% of lenders offer digital closings, but only a small fraction are closing at least 80% of their loans this way.
Morgage lenders, the opportunity is endless: A call to action
Recently, I was at the beach with my husband. As a Florida resident, this is a very regular occurrence. He turned to me and said, “You have not even scratched the surface.” I was in the midst of flipping through Town and Country, daydreaming about what being a Pilates wife would be like when he let me know I had missed something.
Zillow’s ‘preemptive strike’ on private listings
Real estate industry leaders and analysts share their thoughts on Zillow’s new listing standards policy.
Housing’s V-shaped recovery is complete: What had to happen to get America back by Sept. 1
In a previous article, I wrote about five economic and/or social landmarks that we would need to pass in order to determine that we had exited the After-the onset of COVID-19 phase and entered the American is Back recovery phase. This serves as a report card on that recovery with a final word about the U.S. housing market. HW+ Premium Content
The case against a foreclosure tsunami
Under normal circumstances, the disastrous economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic would lead us to expect a massive wave of foreclosures.
Here’s how Quicken Loans and the Rock FOC create impactful change
Quicken Loans and the Rock Family of Companies are built on 19 carefully thought out philosophies, or as they call them, ISMs, that compile all of their values into active ways they plan to inspire change.
