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One Inc Connects Mortgage Servicers and Insurers for Escrow and Coverage Data

One Inc Connects Mortgage Servicers and Insurers for Escrow and Coverage Data

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Tech Trends

Insurance payments technology company One Inc is extending its network into mortgage servicing, launching a system designed to connect escrow payments, homeowners-insurance verification and mortgagee updates through a single integration.One Inc announced Unified...
Freddie Mac Multifamily Updates Refinance Stress Test With 4.73% Forward Rate

Freddie Mac Multifamily Updates Refinance Stress Test With 4.73% Forward Rate

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Mortgage Information

Freddie Mac Multifamily has put a new refinance test into effect for new loans, updating a key underwriting stress test as apartment borrowers continue to navigate higher refinancing costs.Freddie Mac said the 2026Q2 Refinance Test became effective Oct. 1 for all new...
Maryland Orders Target Modular Housing and Permitting Delays

Maryland Orders Target Modular Housing and Permitting Delays

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed two executive orders aimed at attacking the state’s housing shortage from two directions: expanding lower-cost construction methods and cutting delays in permitting, licensing and certification.The orders signed Oct. 1 create a...
CertifID Acquires Closinglock as Real Estate Fraud Platforms Consolidate

CertifID Acquires Closinglock as Real Estate Fraud Platforms Consolidate

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, Tech Trends

CertifID has acquired Closinglock, bringing together two real estate technology companies built around identity verification, secure money movement and fraud prevention at the closing table.CertifID announced the acquisition Oct. 1. Financial terms were not disclosed....
CMLS Opens Membership to Brokerages as MLS Tensions Intensify

CMLS Opens Membership to Brokerages as MLS Tensions Intensify

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

The Council of Multiple Listing Services is opening a new membership category directly to real estate brokerages, creating a formal channel for brokerage leaders to participate in an organization historically centered on MLS operators.CMLS announced the Brokerage...
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