“The pandemic has resulted in the digital Band-Aid being ripped off. Once the digital transformation took place--once the documents arrived electronically and the loan didn’t fall off the back of the FedEx truck--what we saw was the market responded. They started to accept eNotes, and they saw state after state passing Remote Online Notarization legislation," --Camelia Martin, Head of Industry & Regulatory Affairs with Snapdocs, San Francisco.

Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased by 10 percent in March from February but fell by 5 percent from a year ago, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday in its Builder Applications Survey.