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National convention roundup: Why can’t they all be like this?

on March 8, 2005

On Monday, Feb. 21 we kicked off our first annual convention in Las Vegas, and for three days, hosted some 700 of our closest friends.  While this first-of-its-kind event was quite an undertaking, we tapped into the wealth of exeprience we’ve accumulated from our popular seminar events – plus the efforts of over 70 employees […]

We team up with Ellie Mae to get more direct appraisal orders to XSite owners

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Under a new agreement, Ellie Mae, the award-winning provider of innovative software and services for the mortgage industry, will provide direct integration from their three Loan Origination Systems (LOS) – Encompass(R), Genesis 2000(R) and Contour(TM) – into the actual desktop applications that appraisers use. By building a custom Ellie Mae plugin for a la mode's […]

National convention roundup: Why can’t they all be like this?

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On Monday, Feb. 21 we kicked off our first annual convention in Las Vegas, and for three days, hosted some 700 of our closest friends. While this first-of-its-kind event was quite an undertaking, we tapped into the wealth of exeprience we've accumulated from our popular seminar events – plus the efforts of over 70 employees […]

Copyright issues resurface at our first annual convention

on March 4, 2005

Most of you are familiar with the copyright laws with regard to music and books and, most recently, even your MLS listings.  However, at our first annual appraiser convention last week in Las Vegas, we introduced the concept of appraisers protecting their ownership rights of their appraisal reports under U.S.  copyright law. The convention drew […]

Copyright issues resurface at our first annual convention

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Most of you are familiar with the copyright laws with regard to music and books and, most recently, even your MLS listings. However, at our first annual appraiser convention last week in Las Vegas, we introduced the concept of appraisers protecting their ownership rights of their appraisal reports under U.S. copyright law.

Start spreadin’ [your own] news

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Have you recently launched your Agent XSite or redesigned it (especially since we gave you all of those new features new content pages and designs)? Did your recently hire a new associate? Recently celebrate your 1,000th sale? Why not issue a press release about it? Submitting press releases to local media outlets can be an […]

Busts don’t follow booms: FDIC

on February 17, 2005

Though we keep hearing that recent home price appreciation is “unsustainable” and will lead to a substantial “correction” – that is, that the home price boom may be followed by a home price bust – the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) did something radical: It took a look at the data.  History suggests that a […]

Busts don’t follow booms: FDIC

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Though we keep hearing that recent home price appreciation is "unsustainable" and will lead to a substantial "correction" – that is, that the home price boom may be followed by a home price bust – the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) did something radical: It took a look at the data. History suggests that a […]

Reel in more clients with new XSellerate campaigns

on February 15, 2005

Not only did we add new content and themes to your Mortgage XSite, we also supplied you with more tools in your XSellerate marketing system. XSellerate combines professional print and e-mail marketing with web-based client communication tools including e-mail and scheduling.  And now, you now have even more marketing campaigns to help you reel in […]

Stifle your competition with new XSite content pages and themes

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According to the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), there are more than 44,000 mortgage brokerage companies around the country – and that number is growing every year. Now, more than ever, you need to differentiate your services from the competition by showing you're the expert in the business. Your online prospects' first impression of […]