Survey: Homeowners adapting well to pandemic A national survey showed homeowners who completed purchase and refinance transactions during the COVID-19 pandemic have adapted well to eSignings and remote closings and were very satisfied with their overall closing experience. Source: thetitlereport.c

NFIB urges Congress to approve more PPP funds In a letter to the U.S. senators, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) urged them to pass legislation authorizing more funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. Read on to learn more. Source: thetitlereport.com

Realogy Title Group releases enhanced mobile app Realogy Title Group has released of a new version of its Title!Snap mobile application, which offers real-time title transaction information to real estate agents. Read on to learn more. Source: thetitlereport.com

Old Republic hires New York counsel Old Republic Title has hired a vice president and New York state counsel. Read on for more details. Source: thetitlereport.com

Median home price spirals upward During September, the national median home price had its biggest annual increase of any month since 2012. Read on to learn more. Source: thetitlereport.com

Uniformity will be critical to RON adoption As the mortgage industry moves toward increasing adoption of remote online notarization, a panel of experts at the Mortgage Bankers Association Annual conference said uniformity will be key. Speaking at the session titled “Strategy & Technology T

Ahead of its IPO, Caliber gives its private equity owner 0M in cash Lone Star Funds‘ residential mortgage lender Caliber Home Loans hopes to raise up to $538 million at its highly anticipated public debut next week, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchanges Commission on

Gathering around the table: How one title company pledges to support local community Tucked right into the end of the home-buying process is the unique opportunity for title companies to connect with borrowers on how they can give back to the community together.  Title companies and age

The CFPB missed a chance to fix the QM rule

The CFPB missed a chance to fix the QM rule The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau appears to have lost an opportunity to correct a nagging issue in its definition of a qualified mortgage. The current rule provides safe harbor protection to lenders from potential litigation brought by borrowe

The housing market faced uncertainty in March, but now ‘it’s a circus’ The housing market faced a lot of uncertainty when COVID-19 caused the real estate industry to pause under shut-downs, but low interest rates and the desire for more space has turned this year into a boom time for real est