First American’s Sarah Frano on AI-Driven Fraud: The Hidden Threat in Real Estate

The tools and technologies powered by artificial intelligence continue to evolve rapidly, and while the real estate industry is harnessing AI to automate everything from property valuations and predictive analytics to customer relationship management and fraud prevention, scammers are harnessing AI to identify targets, rapidly scale their schemes and avoid detection.

A Third of Homebuyers Using AI Tools, Veterans United Finds

Veterans United Home Loans, Columbia, Mo., conducted a recent survey to shed light on the use of Artificial Intelligence in homebuying. Thirty-two percent of prospective buyers reported using such tools as part of their process.

Lennar Mortgage’s Tech Journey

Lennar Mortgage is integrating AI into its organizational processes to enhance efficiency. Here at MBA’s IMB conference, 2025 MBA Chair and President of Lennar Mortgage Laura Escobar and Lennar Financial Services Chief Information Officer Thomas Moreno discussed the process.