Author: Michael Gersitz

Title and settlement can be particularly challenging in servicing. The difficulty lies in identifying, accurately assessing and proactively resolving title issues— especially when servicers are dealing with large volumes of assets. Boston National Title (BNT), founded in 2006, offers servicing solutions

Title reports can be confusing, which is why the process is prone to errors. One mistake can slow down the real estate transaction’s closing and frustrate lenders and borrowers. To keep that from happening, lenders need a way to reduce

Remote Online Notarization, better known as RON, became a national priority in 2020, something it’s been working toward for a handful of years now. But as COVID-19 forced a new, socially distant world, 50 states were forced to take a

In today’s low interest rate, high-volume market, lenders need a way to manage their mortgage volume while providing a consistent, high-quality customer experience. ServiceLink’s tech-enabled title solution, EXOS Title, combines cutting-edge technology and superior customer service with a nationwide footprint

After serving 13 years in the military, retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Clint Myatt was surprised to receive a new home just in time for the holidays.  The joy Myatt felt when he heard he was getting a house

Judd Hoffman has been hired as chief executive officer for Proper Title LLC, an Illinois-based title insurance agency that’s backed by top independent real estate brokerage @properties. And they’re in expansion mode. Hoffman was formerly “chief transformation officer” for States Title

Portland, Maine, has emerged as a popular destination for current homeowners and prospective buyers looking to move out of metro areas into more spacious secondary cities. A recent report from Redfin showed that 14.9% of movers leaving Boston, Mass. were

Wells Fargo agreed to pay $95.7 million to more than 5,300 home mortgage consultants to resolve a pair of class-action legal claims that allege wage-and-hour violations in California, according to the settlement agreement in federal court. The deal will provide $62.8

HomeServices of America Inc. reigned supreme as the largest residential brokerage in America by transaction sides last year, according to the latest annual RealTrends 500 ranking. But such activity didn’t result in more sales volume than its chief rivals, publicly

The median home sale price increased 16% year-over-year to $331,590 – an all-time high, per a report this week from Redfin. But that’s not stopping buyers from snatching up homes days after they’re listed. During a four-week period ending March

A 40-plus basis point rise in mortgage rates over the past month resulted in approximately 7 million high-quality refi candidates who are no longer able to lock “forever rates,” according to a recent report from Black Knight. On Feb.11, the