September 27, 2023
What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – September 2023
In this update: get highlights from the Federal Reserve’s September meeting and the impact to our industry; gain insights into the latest stats about ...
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August 29, 2023
5 Things to Understand About Parcel Boundaries
Unless you have a dispute with your neighbor about a fence or overgrown landscaping, you probably haven’t ever really thought about the boundaries of ...
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August 23, 2023
Applying Automation to Reduce the Risk and Cost of Home Equity Lending
Home equity lending is expected to be one of—if not the—fastest growing loan categories for the foreseeable future. While second mortgage liens are ...
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August 16, 2023
Blueprint 2023: What to Expect at This Year’s Conference
After attending last year’s Blueprint Conference and reporting back on the high levels of enthusiasm and innovation for proptech, we’re excited to ...
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August 15, 2023
In The Debate Over GSE Buybacks, One Thing is Certain: They Are Getting More ...
Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) buybacks have become a hot topic of debate within the mortgage industry. On one side mortgage companies and ...
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August 10, 2023
What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – Summer '23 Edition
It’s our Summer Edition. Take a few moments poolside to learn about the latest updates on Fed rate hikes, gain insights into the continued housing ...
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August 2, 2023
Minding – and Mining – the Details Can Reduce Loan Risk
Sir Isaac Newton is famously quoted for saying: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. He wasn’t talking about the mortgage ...
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June 28, 2023
What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – June 2023
In this month’s update: gain insights into the latest updates on mortgage interest rates, get a quick refresher on FHA vs. Conventional loans, learn ...
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May 23, 2023
What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – May 2023
In this update: gain insights into rate hikes; read updates to loan-level pricing adjustments; understand what a bridge loan is and why home equity ...
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May 18, 2023
How Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Have Expedited Real Estate ...
First American Data & Analytics Chief Information Officer Calvin Powell shared his thoughts last quarter on the evolution of data extraction ...
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May 4, 2023
What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – April 2023
In this update: learn about the future of interest rate hikes; the introduction of the 40-year loan modification; changes to the enhanced payment ...
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March 29, 2023
Why HOA Data is an Invaluable Tool with Multiple Benefits
More than 50% of U.S. homes are in a community with a homeowners association (HOA), so your business is likely affected by or can grow because of ...
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March 21, 2023
Focus at ICE Experience: Make the Most of 2023 and Do More With Less
First American Data & Analytics and Docutech attended ICE Experience 2023 this year. The mood was upbeat and attendees seemed focused on getting ...
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January 26, 2023
Why It’s Crucial to Access Hard-to-Get HOA Contact and HOA Lien Data
Did you know that approximately 22 new Homeowners Associations (HOAs) are formed every day? This comes out to about 8,000 new HOAs every year. In ...
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January 24, 2023
2023 Challenges And Opportunities: Our Experts Share Their Points of View
As 2022 drew to a close, we brought together a group of First American Data & Analytics leading subject matter experts to share what they see as ...
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