Opinion: how digital closings can help with housing affordability

From the White House and Congress to multiple federal agencies, one of the top concerns is housing affordability. Consumers are worried too. About half of U.S. adults (49%) say the availability of affordable housing is a major problem where they live, up…


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MERS expansion to include RON video storage

ICE Mortgage Technology announced MERSCORP Holdings Inc. is expanding its capabilities to include storage of remote online notarization (RON) videos for lenders, investors and servicers.The MERS RON video storage solution will provide a secure way to store, provide access to,…


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RON: The mortgage industry’s Field of Dreams

In August 2021, Major League Baseball made a lot of dreams come true by building a baseball field in a cornfield and then having the Yankees and White Sox play an actual game. Much like Field of Dreams, remote online…


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ProNotary to help sponsor Texas Mortgage Bankers Association 105th Annual Convention

ProNotary will be in attendance at the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association 105th Annual Convention on August 29-31, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Come and join us to hear amazing, lending industry-related speakers and take advantage of numerous networking opportunities. Founded…


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MISMO RON-Certified Platforms Increase 40 Percent

MISMO®, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, today announced that 14 technology platforms have now successfully completed MISMO Remote Online Notarization (RON) certification. DocuTech, OneNotary, Pro Notary and SimplySecureSign join 10 previously certified platforms, representing a 40 percent increase in the number…


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