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Real Estate’s Financial Opportunity

Investment opportunities will continue to grow. Perhaps better than any other group, America’s Realtors understand how property ownership has the potential to change lives and enhance futures for individuals from every background and in every corner of this country. Homeowners volunteer, serve on community boards and vote in local elections at a higher rate than the general population. And studies have shown that the children of homeowners perform better in

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New Startup in the iBuyer Space

A startup out of Vero Beach, Florida, and Boulder, Colorado, called iBuyer.com is bringing customer education and choice to the iBuyer space. Using a proprietary automated valuation model that uses artificial intelligence, ensemble modeling and historical iBuyer transactional data, iBuyer.com can predict within seconds what an iBuyer is most likely to pay for a house. This eliminates the need to visit numerous sites and answer streams of duplicate questions to

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NES Financial Introduces Fund Administration Service

NES Financial has added a new, purpose-built fund administration service to its current lineup of EB-5, 1031 exchange, private equity and Opportunity Zone offerings. The DST Administration Solution leverages NES Financial’s eSTAC administration technology to provide maximum security, transparency and compliance to Section 1031 Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) managers and their clients. Author admin View all posts

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U.S. Home Flipping Activity Drops

In the third quarter of 2019, overall home flips dropped 12.9% over the previous quarter and were down 6.8% from a year ago, according to ATTOM Data Solutions’ third-quarter 2019 U.S. Home Flipping Report. Home flipping rates were down in 78% of the local markets (115 of 147) analyzed in the report. This decline came after an unusually active flipping market in the spring. The declines stood out as the

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HouseCanary Launches ComeHome

Real estate technology company HouseCanary has introduced ComeHome, a proprietary platform built for mortgage lenders to attract, retain and convert customers into their suite of loan products. ComeHome is a co-branded mobile and desktop experience  that offers an integrated digital home shopping and homeowner experience embedded into mortgage lenders’ existing digital properties—both websites and native mobile apps. ComeHome integrates property search tools into the lender’s existing digital products by coupling

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NTC Adds to Executive Team

Former Fannie Mae executive Robin Belanger joined  Nationwide Title Clearing as vice president in October. In her new role, Belanger focuses on enhancing NTC’s offering in the document certification, custody and capital markets area of the industry. Belanger has more than 20 years of experience in the mortgage banking industry. For the past 10 years, she worked in multiple positions at Fannie Mae, most recently as a director of governance

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