eVaults and eNotes
What does a vault have to do with an eClosing? Plenty. As eClosings become more common, fundamental elements of the mortgage process will change. For example, instead of a paper promissory note, you may have an eNote and eVault. The note is one of the key lender documents within a loan package that borrowers sign […]
Fair Housing Awareness in a Strong Sellers Market
Next up is the third and final video in our series on navigating a strong seller’s market where we discuss those buyer “love letters” that sometimes accompany contracts in a multiple offer situation. Key takeaways: – They can bring legal trouble to the seller – Selling agents should let buying agents know that they will […]
May 2021 DFW Area Real Estate Stats
https://youtu.be/E9IQ4XJtv9c May 2021 North Texas real estate stats are out and we’ve got the numbers! Our stats infographics include a year over year comparison and area highlights for single family homes and condos broken down by MLS area. We encourage you to share these infographics and video with your sphere. It’s not only HOT outside, the […]
Navigating Multiple Offers in a Strong Sellers Market
Next up in our video series on navigating a strong seller’s market, we discuss multiple offers. Whether you’re a buyer’s agent trying to write the strongest possible offer for your clients, or you’re the listing agent with an email box full of offers, there are important things you both need to consider outside of just […]
April 2021 DFW Area Real Estate Stats
https://youtu.be/lk86LSKCLek April 2021 North Texas real estate stats are out and we’ve got the numbers! Our stats infographics include a year over year comparison and area highlights for single family homes and condos broken down by MLS area. We encourage you to share these infographics and video with your sphere. We can all feel the heat of […]
The New World of eClosing
Welcome to the world of eClosing! There are many new terms to become familiar with when discussing digital settlement and eClosings. The transition to eClosing has created a plethora of new terms including In-Person eClosing, Remote Online Notarization, RON, Hybrid eClosing, etc. and we want to help you get familiar with the language and how […]
March 2021 DFW Area Real Estate Stats
https://youtu.be/2p75rKEChXM The March 2021 DFW area real estate statistics are in and we’ve got the numbers! Our stats infographics include a year over year comparison and area highlights for single family homes and condos broken down by MLS area. We encourage you to share these infographics and video with your sphere. To see past month’s reports, […]
What is an eClosing?
An eClosing involves using some combination of electronic documents, electronic signatures, electronic notarization, or electronic recording. An eDocument, or electronic document, is a digital document as opposed to a scanned image of a paper document. An eSignature is a process used to apply a signature to an electronic document in place of a wet ink […]
Notice of Important TREC Contract Updates
New TREC contract changes become mandatory April 1st. We sat down with Charles Kramer, Co-Chair of the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) Broker-Lawyer Committee, to discuss the changes and what you need to know for your business. Contract changes include: Residential Lease and Addendum Fixture Leases and Addendum New Option Fee Procedures New Smart Home […]
February 2021 DFW Area Real Estate Stats
The February 2021 DFW area real estate statistics are in and we’ve got the numbers! Our stats infographics include a year over year comparison and area highlights for single family homes and condos broken down by MLS area. We encourage you to share these infographics and video with your sphere. To see past month’s reports, please […]
