Technology Corner

InHouse Inc., a provider of appraisal technology for banks, lenders, credit unions and other mortgage originators, is turbocharging its online presence to reflect changes within the industry and make the appraisal process easier for lenders and appraisal professionals alike.

Available now for immediate free download through the Apple App Store, Landmark Network Inc. announces the release of the first iPhone and iPad application for the valuation management space; providing users the ability to access and manage their appraisal orders on the go.

Mobise, developer of enterprise iPad applications, and King County announce iRealProperty, the iPad solution, which manages thousands of properties combined with smart maps, camera, sketching and GPS, providing appraisers with a powerful device to manage property assessments in the field, while staying connected with the office. 

During the housing downturn, different neighborhoods across the United States experienced different levels of distress. The same is true in recovery. As a result, it is important to understand neighborhood-level general and distressed property trends in order to make sound REO-to-Rental investments.

ISGN Corp., provider of end-to-end technology solutions and services to the U.S. mortgage industry, partnered with TRUPOINT Partners to offer a comprehensive Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) mock audit, ensuring financial institutions and mortgage lenders maintain compliance with the changing regulatory environment, CFPB rules and fair lending requirements.

ValuTrac Software, a software solutions provider to the appraisal management and mortgage lending industry, and Platinum Data Solutions, provider of collateral valuation and risk assessment technologies, announced that they have entered into a partnership. The companies will integrate ValuTrac’s ValuTrac Pro, a customizable appraisal management system, with Platinum’s RealView, a configurable appraisal data quality verification technology, to provide mortgage lenders and appraisal management companies a ...

Bradford Technologies Inc., developer of interactive valuation analytics for appraisers, launched CompCruncher 3, the third generation of the technology that introduced statistical analysis into collateral valuations with the highly acclaimed valuation product, Collateral Valuation Report (CVR). CompCruncher 3 introduces several industry-first innovations, including seamlessly incorporating statistical support into traditional appraisal products and auto-generating appraisal reports, such as the 1004, wi...

Veros Real Estate Solutions announced that Citizen’s Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU) implemented Veros’ valuation management platform, Sapphire, to assist their team in automating their fully manual appraisal management process. Sapphire is a web-based platform for complete collateral valuation management, offering numerous options that deliver Sapphire’s “structured flexibility” so lenders can configure the system to their organization’s needs. The core platform includes comprehensive order, revi...

Global DMS, provider of web-based compliant valuation management software, and MortgageFlex Systems, an established technology provider of mortgage loan software, announced that its eTrac Enterprise platform is integrated with MortgageFlex’s loan origination system (LOS), LoanQuest. The integration is bi-directional and streamlines data exchange and facilitates communication between the two platforms.  

ISGN Corp., a provider of end-to-end technology solutions and services to the U.S. mortgage industry, announced during MBA’s National Mortgage Servicing Conference & Expo 2013 the launch of Tempo, a web-based default management platform. Tempo offers dynamic, real-time work queues and reportable communication to ensure that internal and external parties quickly and efficiently fulfill all required steps to complete a loan.