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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Private equity firms buying real estate data and software provider EDR for $205 million
Mar 16, 2018Two prominent private equity firms are buying EDR, a provider of real estate data and software-as-a-service, for $205 million, the companies announced earlier this week. The buyers for EDR, which provides property due-diligence and risk management technology and information, are Silver Lake and Battery Ventures.
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Placester names Omar Hussain president and CEO
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Direct homebuyer Knock brings home trade-in program to Charlotte
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Flat-fee real estate company Home Bay expands to Texas
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Calyx Software launches borrower loan interview solution Zip
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Real estate technology company Homesnap secures $14 million in funding
Feb 13, 2018 -
Redfin now offering 1% listing fee in San Francisco
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Real estate startup Knock launches home trade-in program, plans 10-state expansion
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Fast-growing local marketplace app letgo expands into real estate listings
Jan 22, 2018 -
Rental marketplace Apartment List raises $50 million to fund expansion
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Real estate and mortgage startup Homie expands into Arizona
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Mortgage regtech disrupts the digital divide
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