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| 2007 |
| December 5, 2007 |
RamQuest Announces Interface with Survey Vendor Management |
| December 5, 2007 |
LandAmerica Achieves Microsoft Certified Partner Designation |
| December 4, 2007 |
First Canadian Title Unveils Lender-Lawyer Connect Mortgage Platform —Dynamic |
| December 4, 2007 |
Closing Market Adds DRN Title Search Products and Services |
| December 4, 2007 |
eDominate Announces Paperless Loan Origination System |
| November 27, 2007 |
Controlling Technology Spending is Top IT Priority for Small Business
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| November 19, 2007 |
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. Announces Executive Promotions |
| November 15, 2007 |
Report: Carriers Must Adopt E-Commerce or Else |
| November 14, 2007 |
Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions Unveils Cyberhomes |
| November 13, 2007 |
PropertyInfo Corporation, a Stewart Company, Announces SureClose Personal Edition
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| November 9, 2007 |
First American CoreLogic Named to FinTech List of Top 100 Financial Technology Providers |
| November 9, 2007 |
SoftPro Named Finalist for 2007 NCTA 21 Awards |
| November 5, 2007 |
First e-Recording in Northeast Pennsylvania Accepted by Luzerne County, Pa. |
| October 29, 2007 |
Lender Support Systems, Inc. Releases eZPrelim™ |
| October 24, 2007 |
MBA White Paper Examines Legal Underpinnings Of E-Mortgages In The Warehouse Lending |
| October 24, 2007 |
First Advantage Sells Shares of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. |
| October 24, 2007 |
TSS Software Corporation is Pleased with the Addition of Faith Burns |
| October 23, 2007 |
iDatix Corporation Aims At Providing Paperless Mortgage Operations |
| October 16, 2007 |
eLynx Introduces expedite ™ |
| October 16, 2007 |
Michigan Agents Launch Nationwide Title Insurance Referral Network
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| October 15, 2007 |
Stewart Expands eMortgage Offering with Electronic Disclosure Solution |
| October 11, 2007 |
TSS Software Corporation Announces TitleExpress Financing Now Available |
| October 9, 2007 |
The Foster Firm, LLC, Grows Title Business, Despite Slowing Market Conditions, By Using eTitleAxis |
| October 9, 2007 |
Calyx Software Updates WebCaster Web Site Service |
| October 9, 2007 |
eOriginal Publishes White Paper on "Advanced Electronic Vaulting Solutions" |
| October 8, 2007 |
First Line Data Provides Enhancements to Counter-Fraud Review Reports- Helps Lender Combat Misrepresentation and Fraud |
| October 2, 2007 |
First American Announces Acquisition of Proxix Solutions |
| September 24, 2007 |
RealEstateLatino.com Launches Updated Real Estate Website |
| September 21, 2007 |
Calyx Software Integrates AVM Providers Into Point |
| September 19, 2007 |
Title insurance industry answers GAO criticism |
| September 19, 2007 |
NextAce Releases Automated Title Foreclosure Products |
| September 18, 2007 |
Title Industry Launches Major Consumer Initiative |
| September 17, 2007 |
NNA Publishes eNotary Registry White Paper |
| September 13, 2007 |
Stewart Announces the Merger of Stewart Transaction Solutions and PropertyInfo Corp. |
| September 13, 2007 |
TSS Addresses Critical Business Continuity Needs |
| September 13, 2007 |
Xerox to Acquire Advectis, Inc. |
| September 12, 2007 |
MISMO Launches Robust New Web Site |
| September 10, 2007 |
ADNET Technologies Acquires Vested Technologies Hartford Business News | Sept 10 2007 |
| September 10, 2007 |
LSSI and Stewart Lender Services Form Strategic Alliance |
| August 28, 2007 |
FICS Adds Mortgage Insurance Interface to Loan Producer |
| August 9, 2007 |
IRS will accept electronic signatures for ’08 filings Colorado Springs Business Journal | August 7 2007 |
| August 8, 2007 |
Mortgage signing is going electronic Dallas News | August 6 2007
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| August 1, 2007 |
Skywire Software Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Whitehill Technologies |
| July 31, 2007 |
TSS Software Integration With Data Trace Puts Title Searching in High Gear |
| July 25, 2007 |
DocuSign Seals the Deal by Having Home Buyers and Sellers 'DocuSign It' |
| July 24, 2007 |
Settleware Helps American First Credit Union Sell E-Note Registered With MERS eRegistry to Fannie Mae
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| July 19, 2007 |
Clear Choice Announces Acquisition of BrokerLogix
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| July 12, 2007 |
L&D Title Services Selects eTitleAxis |
| July 12, 2007 |
AOL and Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions Partner to Provide Real Estate Listings on AOL
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| July 10, 2007 |
Dorado and First Canadian Title Announce Exclusive Distribution of Dorado's Enterprise Lending System
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| July 10, 2007 |
Ez2Companies and Endzone Title Corp. Enter Into Merger Letter of Intent |
| June 26, 2007 |
Abundant Title Agency Selects eTitleAxis |
| June 26, 2007 |
Mortgage Banking Veterans Launch New Firm -- Agire Mortgage Promise Solution-Oriented, Customer-Centric Mortgage Banking Experience |
| June 20, 2007 |
Fifth Third implements Fiserv Imagesoft Nautilus for mortgage processing |
| June 20, 2007 |
DocuTech and PCLender.com Form Strategic Alliance, Streamline Mortgage Documents Processing |
| June 12, 2007 |
Brooks Systems to Participate in Freddie Mac/ABA Alliance |
| June 11, 2007 |
MBA's Lender Technologies Corporation Issues RFI to Create National Database for the Prevention of Fraud Against Lenders |
| June 4, 2007 |
First Houston Mortgage Originates Fully Electronic Loans with Encomia eMortgage Solution |
| May 29, 2007 |
Changes at TSS Software Corporation |
| May 29, 2007 |
InWare™ Makes Memories With Realtor Version of InTitle™ Software |
| May 24, 2007 |
Nevada to Allow Electronic Recording |
| May 11, 2007 |
Bridger Pioneers New Usage of MISMO Standards for Transferring Commercial Mortgage Data |
| May 8, 2007 |
Stewart to consolidate customer-service software on PhaseWare platform |
| May 3, 2007 |
Electronic Recording Now Used By 250 Counties |
| May 2, 2007 |
TSS Software Corporation’s First Quarter Results Signal Strong Market Presence |
| May 1, 2007 |
Lenders First Choice Selects webMethods Fabric 7.0 |
| April 24, 2007 |
PRIA Announces Updates to the eRecording XML Implementation Guide |
| April 24, 2007 |
Canyon Title Soars to New Heights with eTitleAxis |
| April 23, 2007 |
MISMO Joins the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) as 12th Associate Member |
| April 17, 2007 |
TSS Software Corporation’s Hosted Solutions: Smart Choice in a Challenging Market |
| April 16, 2007 |
First American's ParcelPoint(TM) Technology Delivers New Level of Accuracy for Navigation and Location-based Applications |
| April 12, 2007 |
MISMO Releases Its Recommendations on Credit Report Reissue |
| April 11, 2007 |
Denise Hurst Joins RamQuest Software as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives |
| April 3, 2007 |
Virginia Permits Electronic Notarizations (House Bill 2058 ) |
| March 29, 2007 |
Advectis(R) Announces BlitzDocs(R) Integration with Harland Financial Solutions' Interlinq(R) E3(R) |
| March 28, 2007 |
IBM launches new mortgage software division
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| March 27, 2007 |
Stewart Strengthens eMortgage Platform with Electronic Vault Management System
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| March 27, 2007 |
New PDF eSignature Guidelines for Mortgages |
| March 26, 2007 |
California Bankers Association and FirstClose™ Introduce Closing Services Through CBAClose |
| March 26, 2007 |
First American Launches New Suite of eClosing Services |
| March 22, 2007 |
Marketlinx Recognized As A Top Ten Technology Trendsetter |
| March 7, 2007 |
eNotarization Technology Certified As Secure for Mortgage Loans
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| February 27, 2007 |
First American Announces Launch of Electronic Signing Through EverBank |
| February 27, 2007 |
Wireless Technology Propels Expansion of European Residential Security Market |
| February 27, 2007 |
Stewart Transaction Solutions’ emortgage Industry Leader Joins 2007 eMortgage Adoption Task Force |
| February 14, 2007 |
InWare™ Announces Integration With RamQuest’s Software Solution |
| February 14, 2007 |
RecordFusion Implements e-Recording System in Montgomery County, PA |
| February 12, 2007 |
ChosenSecurity Earns SISAC Accreditation |
| February 8, 2007 |
NextAce Gives Title Industry First Automated Resale Capability Through Title EDGE® |
| February 8, 2007 |
Advectis Says Blitzdocs Now Protected By Patent |
| February 6, 2007 |
TSS Software Upgrades Its Escrow Account Reconciliation Service |
| February 6, 2007 |
MISMO Elects Governance Committee Members and Leadership |
| February 5, 2007 |
WinStar Mortgage Partners Renews with Lender Support Systems |
| February 5, 2007 |
Stewart Transaction Solutions Strengthens End-to-End Electronic Real Estate Transaction with Majority Investment |
| February 5, 2007 |
First American Real Estate Solutions Merges With CoreLogic Systems, Inc. |
| January 31, 2007 |
Gallagher Financial Systems, Mavent Inc. Form Strategic Partnership |
| January 30, 2007 |
First American Launches Real Estate Information Technology Company, Marketlinx, Inc. |
| January 29, 2007 |
SigniaDocs Releases Innovative Mortgage Servicing Solution |
| January 25, 2007 |
Bacchus Title Group, LLC, Picks Hall Settlement Systems’ eTitleAxis |
| January 22, 2007 |
Stewart Transaction Solutions Enters the Business of Online Forms |
| January 22, 2007 |
PropertyInfo Corporation acquires Advanced Title Search |
| January 18, 2007 |
Finance Electronic Transfer Tax Web Service |
| January 18, 2007 |
First American Announces New Title Technology DSnews.com/Payton Oldham | Jan 17 2007 |
| January 17, 2007 |
E-Signatures: Are We Building Sufficient Electronic Evidence?
Insurance & Technology | Jan 17 2007 |
| January 17, 2007 |
First American Introduces "Instant Title For Refinance" Transactions |
| January 17, 2007 |
TSS Software Corporation Wins Over Barristers Land Abstract Company |
| January 10, 2007 |
Advectis Third Annual Survey Examines Trends in Paperless Processing |