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Author Archives: Seth Welborn

Seth Welborn is a Reporter for DS News and MReport. A graduate of Harding University, he has covered numerous topics across the real estate and default servicing industries. Additionally, he has written B2B marketing copy for Dallas-based companies such as AT&T. An East Texas Native, he also works part-time as a photographer.

The Shifting Winds of Home Values

Houston migration destination

While some of the biggest and priciest markets have grown in the past few years, they may be reaching a head. See which popular markets are beginning to slow their growth.

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GSEs Offer Relief to Homeowners in Hawaii

With Hurricane Lane reaching Hawaii, The GSEs released information on their disaster relief policies to help homeowners impacted by the hurricane. See how Fannie and Freddie are working to protect the residents of the Aloha State.

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TD Implements Ellie Mae’s Encompass

Ellie Mae announced that TD Bank had begun their roll out the Encompass digital mortgage solution, an Ellie Mae platform. TD Bank hopes to use Encompass to merge origination and call center vendor integrations onto one platform, as well as speed up deployment of new online products and reduce loan cycle times.

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RoundPoint Mortgage Makes the Inc. 5000 List

RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation gained spot number 2,386 on Inc. magazine’s 38th annual Inc. 5000 list, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. RoundPoint joins the rank of other companies such as Microsoft, Dell, Domino’s Pizza, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn, Yelp, and Zillow who all gained national exposure as honorees of the Inc. 5000 list.

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Implementing Blockchain Into Real Estate

With paper documentation, there is always a significant risk, whether it be physical damage, getting lost, or being tampered with. At a webinar experts from financial services firms explained how blockchain could help in mitigating these challenges.

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Why Is Mortgage Default Risk Rising?

The probability of default in a mortgage loan increased in the first quarter of 2018 compared with 2017, according to recent data. Click through to learn what factors are responsible for the rise in default risk.

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