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May 9, 2019
3 Kinds of Property Data That Help You Offer More Attractive Home Loans
Today’s property appraisers and other real estate professionals face challenges on many fronts. One of the most important demands placed upon the ...
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May 7, 2019
How Legal Professionals Can Use Data in Cases of Real Estate Fraud
In a perfect world, everyone would be honest and above-board at all times, including during real estate transactions. Unfortunately, we do not live ...
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May 2, 2019
What Is Dark Data?
Advances in technology have made it possible to collect nearly infinite amounts of data. However, leveraging such data is a continuing challenge. ...
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April 30, 2019
What is Moral Hazard?
Moral hazard refers to the risk that a contract has not been entered into in good faith. This typically includes one of the members in the agreement ...
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April 25, 2019
The 3 Reports That Should Always Be Included in a Property Inspection
Property inspections are utilized by agents in various sectors, including mortgage lending, state and municipal government, insurance and ...
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April 24, 2019
Hybrid Cloud: Is It the Future of Big Data?
Outside of the tech sphere, big data is often viewed as a trendy tech concept. In reality, nearly everyone has had some exposure to big data, whether ...
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April 18, 2019
4 Ways Land Document Images, Records and Reports Aid Legal Due Diligence
Legal professionals make it their business to assess risk on behalf of clients. In the world of real estate, this typically means gathering and ...
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April 16, 2019
How to Boost Customer Acquisition with Predictive Analytics
In order to increase their customer bases, mortgage originators may find themselves wishing for a crystal ball that can tell them which people are ...
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April 11, 2019
Streaming Analytics: Is It the Most Important Data Trend in 2019?
Lately, there has been a lot of hype surrounding streaming analytics. For example, Datanami named streaming analytics as the third out of 10 big data ...
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November 20, 2018
How to Pair Drone Footage with Property Data
Not that long ago, the only way you could get an accurate overview map of a piece of property was to hire a pilot and use an advanced camera or video ...
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November 8, 2018
Tips to Stay SAFE Act Compliant
In the world of mortgage origination, you have to stay abreast of a lot more than current interest rates, the pros and cons of a 15-year mortgage to ...
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November 2, 2018
3 Kinds of Homeowner Marketing Data You Can Leverage with New Customers
When it comes to spending the marketing budget, the last thing mortgage lenders want to do is to waste that budget on ineffective campaigns. Modern ...
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October 30, 2018
Credit Unions: How to Use Data to Streamline Better Lending Decisions
When a consumer needs a mortgage loan, they visit your credit union or use your app. They talk to a mortgage loan officer on Thursday. By Friday, ...
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October 9, 2018
10 Warning Signs Lenders May Need a New Quality Control Process
In the appraisal process, accuracy is an essential element. Without it, you’re at risk of making costly errors in sales comparables and relying on ...
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October 4, 2018
Biggest Mortgage Fraud Red Flags
The biggest mortgage fraud red flags relate to phony loan applications, credit documentation discrepancies, appraisal and property scams along with ...
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