Monday, August 1, 2016

Meet HousingWire’s 2016 Women of Influence

Ranging from marketing and technology to economics and compliance, these ladies have all left an incredible impact in their fields, and they deserve to be recognized. As someone who gets to interview and speak with many of you, I would like to extend my deepest congratulations. You deserve all the recognition.

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Quicken Loans earns top servicer spot in J.D. Power study...again

For the third consecutive year, Quicken Loans took the top spot in J.D. Power’s mortgage servicer customer satisfaction survey. Compared to last year, however, it didn’t come easy as competition heightened.

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Here's the unlikely key for how servicers can increase profit

Mortgage servicers who invest in one particular overlooked area can recapture their investment as well as increase profits and raise customer satisfaction, according to the newest J.D. Power 2016 Primary Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study. This study contradicts many in the mortgage service industry. Are you one of them?

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Avoiding the pitfalls of Silicon Valley culture

The solutions that offer so much promise also open up the possibility of 24/7 availability. The mission of many in our industry is satisfying consumer demand, and understandably so. But we should be careful. Sometimes consumers are ridiculous and unreasonable. Sometimes meeting their demands comes at too high a price.

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Auction.com helps servicers maximize foreclosure sales

Auction.com takes a multi-channel approach to marketing foreclosure properties, which means sellers get a broad, global pool of potential buyers. The Auction.com website boasts more than 4 million active users and more than 300,000 unique visitors each week.

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How state and local governments are constructing a solution for affordable housing

According to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, the supply gap in 2015 was 400,000 units. Of course, that leads to price inflation on rental rates for existing units as well as driving developers to build. But today’s construction isn’t necessarily providing for all of tomorrow’s renters.

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Hot Seat: Kim Hoffman of Sutherland Mortgage Services

Being creative, thinking outside the box, and working with partners who can provide customized solutions such as outsourcing non-core functions offshore to capitalize on the highly educated work force, lower salary requirements, and ability to work shifts around the clock, can really be a productivity and expense game-changer.

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