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Portfolio analysis, loan popularity addressed by chief appraiserSubscriber Access OnlyPortfolio analysis, loan popularity addressed by chief appraiser
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Valuation Review concludes its conversation with Consolidated Analytics Chief Appraiser Jeffrey Rauland. The veteran appraiser tackled some other issues including portfolio analysis. Read on for the conclusion of this feature story.
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Tyler Technologies acquires Safeground AnalyticsSubscriber Access OnlyTyler Technologies acquires Safeground Analytics
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Tyler Technologies, Inc. recently announced it acquired Safeground Analytics, a company providing real estate appraisals and assessments for states, counties, and municipalities. The companies hope the acquisition elevates appraisal services offerings for assessment community. Read on for more details about this transaction.
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CoreLogic acquires RoostifySubscriber Access OnlyCoreLogic acquires Roostify
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
CoreLogic recently acquired Roostify, a digital mortgage technology provider. By integrating Roostify’s digital mortgage technology platform with CoreLogic’s data, analytics and workflow solutions, clients will gain critical information about borrowers and properties at the beginning of the loan process, the companies say. Read on for more details concerning this acquisition.
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Freddie Mac appoints new single-family leader
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Late February, Freddie Mac appointed a new senior vice president and head of its single-family acquisitions division. He brings more than two decades of experience across all sectors of mortgage lending to the company.
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Mortgage firm announces new technology for CRM lenders
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Mortgage CRM (customer relationship management) leader OptifiNow recently launched OptifiNow Flex, a version of its successful CRM platform to support multi-channel mortgage teams. Flex unifies the workflows for wholesale, retail, reverse mortgage, recruiting and more into a single system.
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New home purchase mortgage applications down in January
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Builder Application Survey data showed a decrease of 3.5 percent in mortgage applications for new home purchases in January compared with one year earlier.
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A conversation about the risks of repurchasesSubscriber Access OnlyA conversation about the risks of repurchases
Monday, March 20, 2023
Valuation Review tackles the subject of repurchases and the risks involved. We sat down with Consolidated Analytics Chief Appraiser Jeffrey Rauland, who discussed his many areas of expertise. One of the hot topics featured is portfolio analysis. Read on for more of what Rauland told us.
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Ohio man files federal complaint alleging racial discrimination in property appraisalSubscriber Access OnlyOhio man files federal complaint alleging racial discrimination in property appraisal
Monday, March 20, 2023
Terry Horton, of Cincinnati, was going to refinance a North Avondale apartment building he rented to predominantly Black residents who use Section 8 vouchers, in order to buy another building he would also offer as affordable housing. Horton, who is Black, was surprised at the low appraisal he received and has taken legal action. Read on for all the details.
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CoreLogic: Delinquency numbers continue to dropSubscriber Access OnlyCoreLogic: Delinquency numbers continue to drop
Monday, March 20, 2023
In December 2022, 3 percent of mortgages were delinquent by at least 30 days or more, including those in foreclosure. This is according to the CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights report. Read on for all the numbers.
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Opteon announces appraisal expansion
Monday, March 20, 2023
Opteon, an international provider of valuation, advisory, and property services, recently announced the expansion of its direct-to-consumer business model. This expansion will provide homeowners and buyers, as well as real estate, legal, and tax professionals, the ability to order an appraisal directly through Opteon’s services.
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NFHA commends HUD’s FHA reduction
Monday, March 20, 2023
Nikitra Bailey, executive vice president of the National Fair Housing Alliance, recently issued a statement following an announcement by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The HUD announcement pertained to it reducing the Federal Housing Administration’s annual mortgage insurance premium.
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STRATMOR Group discusses opportunities for lenders
Monday, March 20, 2023
Mortgage lenders in search of new business could find it by partnering with wealth managers and private bankers that serve high net worth borrowers, but only if they are willing to meet exacting standards, according to STRATMOR Group.
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