Key Takeaways Our Analysis of 18K Home Equity Loans Across 20 Lenders We examined the home equity valuation products used for 18,000 loans originated by 20 of our lenders. We analyzed the data to compare their use of AVMs, hybrid valuations, drive-by appraisals, and full appraisals. Our team spent dozens of hours reviewing the data […]
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610 Social Media Lender Votes: Mortgage Lending Trends from Industry Peers At CSS, we recognize the value of understanding the current landscape in the mortgage lending sector.Thanks to Austin Owens, our Senior National Account Representative, we’ve been able to gather valuable insights directly from lenders through LinkedIn polls. These polls may not be comprehensive surveys,
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Accelerate Your Mortgage Process With Improved Appraisal Management by Jerome Jelinek, CEO and President. December 17, 2023 Effective appraisal management is crucial for mortgage lenders looking to optimize and accelerate their mortgage processes. By streamlining appraisal workflows and focusing on technology-driven solutions, lenders can ensure borrower satisfaction, faster turnaround times, improved accuracy, and compliance with
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webinar Mastering Commercial Construction: Navigating Pitfalls with Expertise Tailored for Lenders, Attorneys, Developers, and Brokers. Join Maura A. Snabes, Esq., CES, NTP, Corporate Settlement Solutions’ (CSS’) SVP, Corporate Counsel, as she speaks with Michigan attorney David P. Glenn, who has been recognized as “One to Watch” by Best Lawyers. The two will share commercial construction
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AVM Compliance for Home Equity Lenders Regulatory Background AVM Selection AVM Testing for Accuracy AVM Testing for Bias Summary In recent years, lenders have increased their use of AVMs in the home equity loan origination process. This makes sense as AVMs are a fast, cost-effective way to value a property. However, regulatory scrutiny of AVMs
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1031 Exchanges: Commercial Real Estate Tax Deferral Opportunities Discover why 1031s continue to be an amazing option for your commercial clients. We spoke with Shelly Ashmore, CPA at Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth, to dive into the world of Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. Our chat was a quick refresher on 1031s, as well as the latest
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Horizon Bank & CSS Streamlining The Path to Commercial Title Success Read through this testimonial from Darin, a valued customer at Horizon Bank, as he discusses his experience collaborating with Corporate Settlement Solutions (CSS). Darin emphasizes the outstanding support, streamlined processes, and secure communication that have improved Horizon’s commercial title insurance experience, making their partnership
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Demonstration CSS Presents NotaryCam Watch this demonstration video to learn about NotaryCam’s secure and efficient solution for real estate transactions. Our partner showcases how their system streamlines processes and enhances user experience. Click the link below to watch the video and hear directly from NotaryCam. Watch Here
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webinar 1031 Exchanges: Commercial Real Estate Tax Deferral Opportunities Join Maura A. Snabes, Esq., CES, NTP, Corporate Settlement Solutions’ (CSS’) SVP, Corporate Counsel and founder of Corporate Exchange Services, a Qualified Intermediary for 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, as she speaks with Shelly Ashmore, CPA at Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth, about Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. They will
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Fannie Mae’s Value Acceptance + Property Data Overview You’ve heard of this program, but you may not have had time to look into the details. This article is intended to provide you with a quick overview and connect you with the resources for a deeper dive: 1. What Is the Program?2. Which Loans Are Eligible?3.
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