  What does the housing market look like for rest of 2021?Thursday, June 10, 2021 ATTOM Chief Product and Technology Officer Todd Teta and Altos Research founder and CEO Michael Simonsen recently took a comprehensive look at the mid-year housing market, analyzing current market conditions and sharing their forecasts for the rest of the year. Read on for details. |
 Doma revenues rise 80 percent year-over-yearThursday, June 10, 2021 Doma Holdings, Inc., reported first quarter total revenues of $128 million, up 80 percent from a year ago. That “far exceeded our budgeted expectations,” Doma CEO Max Simkoff said. Read on for more from the company’s first-quarter earnings report. |
 iBuyer Offerpad partners with First AmericanThursday, June 10, 2021 iBuyer Offerpad partnered with First American Title Insurance Co. to help a Nevada homeseller close escrow on a sale in one day, according to the companies. Currently available as a pilot program, Offerpad Greenhouse is a 24-hour close option. Read on for more about the partnership. |
Proper Title expands staffThursday, June 10, 2021 Chicago-based Proper Title, LLC, recently boosted its staff with the hiring of an assistant vice president of commercial business development, a senior commercial underwriting consultant and counsel, a senior underwriting counsel, a director of title operations, a director of post-closing and settlement services, and a senior escrow officer. Read on for more about the new hires.
Study: Thursday listings sell faster, for more moneyThursday, June 10, 2021 Homes listed on a Thursday sell faster and are more likely to sell above list price, according to a Zillow study. Read on for more from Zillow’s analysis, including which listing day leaves houses on the market the longest.
 Stewart acquires Fintech CloudvirgaTuesday, June 8, 2021 Stewart Information Services Corp. acquired Fintech company Cloudvirga, which specializes in digital mortgages. The acquisition strengthens Stewart’s positioning in the mortgage finance space, according to the company. Read on for more.
 Proliant Settlement Systems adds Michigan franchiseeTuesday, June 8, 2021 Proliant Settlement Systems, LLC, continued its expansion by adding a franchisee in Grand Blanc, Mich., who has 15 years of experience as a Realtor. Read on for more about Proliant’s latest franchisee.
 Law firm launches ‘Title Nerds’ podcastTuesday, June 8, 2021 Law firm Ricker Danzig recently launched a title insurance podcast called “Title Nerds,” which will explore the intricacies two firm partners have addressed through their decades representing title insurance companies and their insured lenders and property owners. Read on for more.
Zombie foreclosures rise in second quarterTuesday, June 8, 2021 According to ATTOM Data Solutions second-quarter 2021 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, the number of pre-foreclosure homes sitting empty in the second quarter was up 21 percent from the first quarter and 5.6 percent from a year ago. Read on for more from the report.
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