Paul Centopani is an editor for National Mortgage News. Prior to joining Arizent, he worked as an editor at a private equity publication and freelances as a sports writer in his spare time. Paul grew up in Connecticut, graduated from THE Binghamton University and now resides in Chicago after seven years as a New Yorker.
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The software from Incenter allows appraisers to use a homeowner’s mobile phone to take time-stamped and geotagged photos, in addition to dimensions recorded with a 3-D scanning digital measuring tape.
September 1 -
Meanwhile, property values across the U.S. have increased for 40 quarters in a row, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
August 31 -
However, with mortgage rates down and household income increasing, consumers have 129% more buying power today than they did 16 years ago, according to First American.
August 30 -
Local mortgage lenders give their boots-on-the-ground perspectives about the ZIP codes with 2021’s shortest list-to-sale times, according to Realtor.com.
August 27 -
Despite “color blind” underwriting algorithms, loan denial rates on mortgages that were not backed by the Federal Housing Administration and the VA skewed heavily toward minority groups, according to a study by The Markup.
August 27 -
In addition to the incentive, Neat Capital in Colorado mandated that its employees get inoculated against COVID-19.
August 25 -
The digital provider of commercial mortgage closing documentation hired a Guaranteed Rate executive and announced plans to add staff and integrate more loan operating systems.
August 24 -
Record high price growth and the dearth of housing inventory left the majority of consumers anxious about the market, a survey finds.
August 23 -
The rate at which borrowers went past due on their home loans showed near-term improvement in July, according to Black Knight, but servicers fear those who still have forborne payments won’t recover.
August 20 -
Purchase activity dominated the period and experienced the most growth while refinances cooled off and home equity lines of credit made a comeback, according to Attom Data Solutions.
August 19