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Blue Sage Solutions launches digital servicing platform

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Software development company Blue Sage Solutions has launched a new servicing platform that merges loan origination and servicing functions using API-based technology. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

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American Financial Network to pay $1M fee to resolve fraud allegations

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Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the U.S. The whistleblower claimed AFN knowingly underwrote certain FHA mortgages and approved for some mortgage insurance that didn’t meet FHA requirements or qualify for insurance between December 2011 and March 2019. AFN did not respond to requests for comment. “By

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Quicken brand will be officially retired on July 31

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Five years after introducing the Rocket Mortgage brand for digital lending, Rocket Companies will finally retire the legacy Quicken name on July 31. “More than 20 years ago, Dan Gilbert, our founder and chairman, had a vision of putting the entire mortgage process online to simplify the lending experience and add more transparency.

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loanDepot appoints Dan Hanson to newly-created executive role

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Industry veteran Dan Hanson joined loanDepot in 2011 and, in January 2017, became the company’s chief retail production officer, a job position he held for six years. According to the company, Hanson will be responsible for “developing new revenue-generating opportunities, including national referral relationships and acquisitions.”

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SimpleNexus secures $108 million in Series B funding round

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The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. In fact, prior to founding SimpleNexus in 2011, CEO Matt Hansen worked on the Simplifile development architecture team for nearly five years. billion.

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Union Home Mortgage promotes three to retail leadership positions

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The company announced on Wednesday that Bryan Wright will be the vice president of national sales and Cyndi Garza, the vice president of national business development, a new position created in the company. Garza began her career at the company in 2011 with the establishment of its first branch in Michigan.

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Fannie Mae announces first chief diversity and inclusion officer

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Prior to her seven-year stint at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh, from 2013 to 2014 Anderson worked as an attorney at Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC , specializing in fair lending counseling and compliance. Before that, she worked at Ballard Spahr in public finance and housing. It will not be her first time at Fannie Mae.