Corporate Settlement Solutions

How Can We Improve Our Overall Title and Settlement Process?

Many of our lender customers express frustration with using so many different title & closing vendors across their lending footprint. With multistate lending operations, title vendors sometimes number in the hundreds! This results in as many different levels of quality, fee structures, points of contact, and methods of communication as there are vendors. Management of […]

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Can You Help Me Lower My Average Loan Costs and Improve Results?

Many of our home equity lenders ask us this question. Of course, the challenge is not just reducing cost per loan. The challenge is doing so while continuing to underwrite high quality performing loans. A great strategy for achieving this goal starts with analyzing your current title and valuation costs across your entire lending footprint.

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eClosing Definitions

eMortgage: A mortgage where the critical loan documentation, at a minimum the Promissory Note, is created, executed, transferred and ultimately stored electronically. eNote: A MISMO SMART DOC that must be tamper-sealed, which is a special type of digital signature that guarantees data integrity and attaches a date and time stamp to the signature, ensuring the

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The Top 5 Takeaways From ALTA One 2020

The latest annual American Land Title Association (ALTA) One Conference was going to be held in New York, but, due to COVID-19, was held virtually. This year’s theme was “Tell Our Story.” ALTA President, Mary O’Donnell, encouraged all title professionals to tell our industry’s story to consumers: that we are bodyguards, private detectives and problem

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The Benefits and Future of Virtual Appraisal Inspections

They say, ‘Necessity is the mother of invention.’ Truer words have never been spoken when it comes to how the mortgage industry has been flipped to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Talk about a perfect storm, lowest mortgage rates in recorded history driving highest home refinancing volumes ever, with one MAJOR problem – national level

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