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Social Distancing Shifts the Focus to Remote Closings
March 27, 2020
Brandon Ivey
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Yemeng Yang
Digital mortgage closings are getting renewed attention with the industry forced into social distancing to contain the coronavirus. Remote online notarization can help, though it’s not allowed in all states yet.
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