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Atlas VMS launches insurance-backed appraisal warranty for lenders

Apr 30, 2026 · 5:11 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Valuation and mortgage solutions company Atlas VMS on Thursday announced the launch of Atlas LoanShield, an insurance-backed appraisal warranty designed to…

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Corina Lessa says visibility drives trust in real estate leadership

Apr 30, 2026 · 4:58 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

In Corina Lessa’s view, “real estate is the most powerful force shaping human civilization.” “Behind the real estate industry, there are leaders that are…

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North Carolina House Democrats revive state housing reform

Apr 30, 2026 · 4:39 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire

North Carolina House Democrats will take another shot at sweeping housing reform. Several cycles of defeat on similar legislation loom in their rearview…

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Highlands Residential Mortgage acquires Equitable Mortgage, enters Ohio market

Apr 30, 2026 · 4:37 PM HousingWire Automation, Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Highlands Residential Mortgage has acquired The Equitable Mortgage Corp. , giving the Texas -based lender an immediate footprint in central Ohio ’s…

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ICE reports record revenue of $3B, profit of $1.4B in Q1 2026

Apr 30, 2026 · 4:24 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Intercontinental Exchange Inc ., the operator of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and parent company of ICE Mortgage Technology , on Thursday reported…

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Class Valuation aims to cut appraisal risk with new underwriting program

Apr 30, 2026 · 4:10 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Class Valuation has introduced a new underwriting and appraisal assurance program designed to streamline mortgage lending workflows and reduce risk tied to…

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Subprime veteran Keri Findley builds MSR and HEI bet

Apr 30, 2026 · 3:48 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Subprime mortgage expert Keri Findley has opened her residential real estate financing opportunities fund to outside investors seeking exposure to mortgage…

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MIBOR BLC integrates buyer demand into MLS platform

Apr 30, 2026 · 3:39 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Indianapolis-based MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative (BLC) has announced a partnership with Gitcha to incorporate a buyer-focused listing service into its…

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William Raveis rolls out Raveis365+ tech stack built on Cloze AI for 4,500 agents

Apr 30, 2026 · 3:36 PM Tracey Velt HousingWire

William Raveis Real Estate has partnered with Cloze to power its new Raveis365+ technology platform, adding AI-driven relationship intelligence to the…

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Trust & Will CEO: Housing pros should prep for ‘historic’ wealth transfer wave

Apr 30, 2026 · 3:30 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Housing and mortgage professionals should prepare for a coming wave of intergenerational wealth transfers driven largely by real estate assets, according to…

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