Propel RegCheck Remote Online Notarization RON
Close Loans Faster and Smarter by Combining Asurity’s Propel™ and RegCheck® with NotaryCamThe Challenge: Speed, Compliance, and Cost Efficiency In today’s mortgage market, lenders must close loans quickly, ensure compliance, and minimize costs while maintaining confidence in loan salability. The challenge? Traditional and often manual processes introduce errors, delays, compliance risks, and inefficiencies that can drive up expenses and jeopardize secondary market execution. With the combined capabilities […]
Title Pirates
The Crime There is a growing threat of "title pirates," scammers who fraudulently seize property titles for illegal sales, a problem exacerbated by the increasing reliance on digital real estate transactions. These scammers exploit weaknesses in public records, crafting forged deeds and assuming false seller identities. They often target vulnerable properties, such as vacant land, […]
DSCR Loans Offer Solution for Investors Looking to Capitalize on Growing Rental Market
Higher housing costs and interest rates are driving more and more consumers to the housing rental market. For investors looking to profit from the growing demand for rental housing, one of the best options for purchasing a rental property is a Debt Service Coverage Ratio or “DSCR” loan. Demand for DSCR loans has surged as […]
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How long have you been in the industry and what brought you to it?I have been working in the industry for over 7 years. My journey began when one of my university professors introduced me to the financial sector, where I worked for about 7 years. After that, I ventured into other areas such as […]
The document notarization process is finally catching up with the way people and businesses operate in today’s digital world. Remote online notarization (“RON”) uses technology to expedite and simplify a process which has traditionally been cumbersome and inconvenient, particularly for those living in rural areas. With the advent of RON, individuals are able to execute […]
Seven Question with Asurity/Sandler Law Group HR Director, Lisa Torgerson! Meet Lisa Torgerson! She’s the Human Resources Director here at Asurity/SLG and last month, we celebrated her 12th anniversary with our team! Describe what you do at Asurity/SLG in 3 words or less. LT: Guide, Enter, Follow-up. I guide the firm/company and its employees through […]
On June 5, 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed HB23-1229, a new law to opt the state out of Sections 521 to 523 of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (“DIDMCA”). The legislation takes effect on July 1, 2024, and applies to all consumer credit transactions made or renewed on or […]
On May 10, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2023-02 (“CFPC 2023-02” or the “Circular”). In CFPC 2023-02, the CFPB considers the following question: After consumers have closed deposit accounts, if a financial institution unilaterally reopens those accounts to process a debit (i.e., withdrawal, ACH transaction, check) or deposit, […]
On April 26, 2023, both the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”)[1] and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”)[2] issued additional guidance regarding overdraft and non-sufficient funds (“NSF”) transactions and fees. Both publications included a discussion of unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts and practices (“UDAAP”)[3] risks associated with “Authorize Positive, Settle Negative” (“APSN”) […]
In October 2021 the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the launch of a new redlining enforcement initiative. Since that time, government agencies such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the DOJ, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have all ramped up enforcement and supervisory activities focused on […]
Seven Question with Principal Software Engineer, John Murphy! Meet John Murphy! He’s our Principal Software Engineer at RiskExec and this April, we celebrated his 5th anniversary with our team! Describe what you do at Asurity in 3 words or less.JM: I build RiskExec. How did you discover your passion for software programming/engineering?JM: I have always […]
Housing discrimination has been illegal since the passage of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) in 1968. The FHA was intended to both prohibit housing discrimination and reverse the history of housing segregation. To reach those goals, the federal FHA prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing on the basis of race, color, […]
Meet Sherry Sepeda! She’s an Accounting Associate at Asurity and this February, we celebrated her 34th anniversary with our team! Describe what you do at Asurity in 3 words or less?SS: Billing, Receivables, Payables. What is your favorite thing about working at Asurity?SS: The people - When you have great people to work with, it […]
