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[Compliance](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/compliance) 02/17/2021 ### The new URLA: The No. 1 thing to do ASAP to ensure you’re ready The effective date requiring the new Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) is fast approaching—starting March 1, the updated form will be... Author: Pauline Vu ![](https://blog.docmagic.com/hubfs/right-arrow.svg) [Remote Online Notarization](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/remote-online-notarization) 02/12/2021 ### RON update: First new remote online notarization law of 2021 passes The first remote online notarization (RON) law of 2021 has passed, and it has a surprising detail—it also expressly enshrines remote ink-signed... 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Author: Pauline Vu ![](https://blog.docmagic.com/hubfs/right-arrow.svg) [eClosing](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/eclosing) [Document Generation](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/document-generation) [Total eClose](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/total-eclose) [Integrations](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/integrations) 01/21/2021 ### Case study: Amid pandemic, new lender flourishes in remote environment At the start of the pandemic, companies across America were abruptly forced to send their employees home and quickly scramble to adjust to remote... Author: Pauline Vu ![](https://blog.docmagic.com/hubfs/right-arrow.svg) [Awards](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/awards) [Industry Publications](https://blog.docmagic.com/topic/industry-publications) 01/07/2021 ### DocMagic’s David Garrett named to MISMO standards committee DocMagic’s Integration Services Manager, David Garrett, is set to begin a two-year term this month for the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance... 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