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title: DocMagic Blog | Mortgage news to keep you compliant | Pauline Vu
description: Welcome to the DocMagic Blog. Join us as we navigate the shifting mortgage landscape.
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# DocMagic Blog

Navigate the shifting mortgage landscape.

[eClosing](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/eclosing) [eNotes](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/enotes)

12/10/2021

### ­­Ask the eClosing Team: What components do you need for a full eClosing?

Welcome to Ask the eClosing Team, an ongoing series where DocMagic’s eClosing pros tackle real questions that we’re hearing from lenders. Today’s...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[Awards](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/awards)

11/10/2021

### DocMagic named a 5-Star Mortgage Technology Provider for 2021

DocMagic was recently honored with Mortgage Professional America (MPA) Magazine’s 5-Star Mortgage Technology Provider Award.

Author: Pauline Vu

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[eClosing](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/eclosing)

10/27/2021

### How to overcome one of the key hurdles to eClosing implementation

Before the pandemic, one of the major roadblocks to implementing eClosings was a lack of serious commitment. Companies talked the talk when it came...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[Industry Publications](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/industry-publications)

09/22/2021

### DocMagic to attend fall mortgage trade shows; let’s connect!

With in-person events back in full swing, we’re excited to announce that DocMagic is hitting the road this fall and attending some of the mortgage...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[eClosing](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/eclosing) [eSign](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/esign)

09/15/2021

### Did You Know: A basic hybrid eClosing is easier than you think?

For many lenders used to a paper-based mortgage process, an electronic closing may feel out of reach. Why? “The county recorder won’t accept it.” “My...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[eNotes](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/enotes)

08/18/2021

### Ask the eClosing Team: Why are eNotes better than paper? (and other burning questions)

Welcome to Ask the eClosing Team, an ongoing series where DocMagic’s eClosing pros tackle real questions that we’re hearing from lenders. Today’s...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[Remote Online Notarization](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/remote-online-notarization) [eNotary](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/enotary)

07/28/2021

### 38 states allow remote notarization as RON, RIN and IPEN gain momentum

At both the federal and state level, remote online notarization (RON) appears to be gaining momentum. But at the same time, the practice is also...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[Compliance](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/compliance)

07/20/2021

### CFPB report finds several mortgage-related violations in 2020

Mortgage servicers committed several Regulation X violations in 2020, according to a recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Author: Pauline Vu

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[eClosing](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/eclosing) [Remote Online Notarization](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/remote-online-notarization)

07/14/2021

### Digital closings rose 228% in 2020: ALTA survey

The number of title and settlement companies that offer eClosings increased 228% in 2020, according to ALTA’s 2021 Digital Closing Survey of 300...

Author: Pauline Vu

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[Document Generation](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/document-generation)

06/30/2021

### Did You Know: You can cut out the middleman and draw your own docs?

Some lenders pay an intermediary, such as a law firm, processing center or fulfillment company, to generate their mortgage documents and conduct...

Author: Pauline Vu

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