Chris Touchton is president of itel, a data and technology company supporting the property insurance claims process. He has more than 20 years of experience in property and casualty insurance.
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For the first time since the Federal Reserve started raising short-term rates two years ago, the number of home purchase mortgages locked rose on an annual basis, Optimal Blue found.
May 13
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Max Levchin, CEO of the buy now/pay later lender, said recent tests show young adults prefer interacting with intelligent chatbots over phone-based agents, but the company doesn't foresee major cost savings from generative AI for a few more years.
May 10 -
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May 10 -
The San Diego company was back in the black with a net income of $28.5 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from a net loss of $93 million the previous quarter.
May 9 -
The agreements at the heart of the hearing did not cover the one reached with the National Association of Realtors or those people that only bought homes.
May 9
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A loan that combines features of buy-before-you-sell offerings and home equity solutions might be the type of financing needed for buyers to compete in current and future housing markets, Calque's founder says.
May 9 -
A plaintiff alleges that from March to April he received at least 48 calls from the mortgage lender soliciting him to use Loandepot's services.
May 9 -
The lender lost a battle to toss the lawsuit, but convinced a judge to compel the regulator to produce data on its competitors.
May 9 -
A group of plaintiffs in another action against the National Association of Realtors and three franchisors claimed harm if the May 9 final settlement hearing took place.
May 8 -
Out of the 221 metro areas tracked, 205 had existing home price increases and just 15 reported year-over-year declines, the National Association of Realtors said.
May 8
