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Visit Accurate Group at CBA Live 2015

If you’re attending the CBA Live conference later this month, March 23-25, 2015, be sure to visit Accurate Group!   We'll have a large exhibit in Booths 18 & 19, showcasing our latest real estate appraisal, title and compliance solutions – including our market-leading home equity product suite. Our CEO, Paul Doman, will be... Read more

Accurate Group introduces EquityClear for home equity title search and lien clearance

Today, Accurate Group launched its new EquityClear™ solution. This addition to our home equity suite of title and appraisal products is designed to help lenders accelerate real estate title decisions, improve the borrower experience and reduce risk. With EquityClear, the burden of lien clearance is removed from the lender. Accurate Group facilitates the title search, automates... Read more

Important CFPB enforcement – title supplier selection and title order placement

On January 22, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took significant RESPA enforcement action against two of the nation’s largest banks for alleged illegal kickbacks paid to loan officers or underwriters who selected title suppliers. Are you still allowing loan officers to select their preferred title or closing agent? If so, why?  Don’t take this... Read more

What do Fannie Mae CU changes mean for you?

As of January 26, 2015, Fannie Mae is making its Collateral Underwriter tool (Fannie Mae CU) available to lenders and appraisal management companies, enabling them to take full advantage of this application for quality control and risk purposes. This action moves appraisal risk, data integrity, and overall appraisal quality from the back end of the... Read more