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Sprout Mortgage taps Wells Fargo veteran to lead retail

Housing Wire

Non-QM lender Sprout Mortgage is setting up a distributed retail operation, and it’s picked a veteran of Wells Fargo to lead the new division. Sprout hired former Wells Fargo executive Michael Johnson to expand Sprout’s consumer and retail sales channel, the company said Tuesday.

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Blue Sage Solutions launches digital servicing platform

Housing Wire

Blue Sage Solutions’s primary product offering is a cloud-based digital lending platform designed to operate in the retail, wholesale, and correspondent lending channels while ensuring compliance. Additionally, the platform is accessible to all users, regardless of their current loan origination software.

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Fintech Maxwell launches POS feature that offers tailored workflows for lenders

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The Blueprint Builder features more than 60 third-party integrations, allowing lending teams to connect with other pieces of their workflow, from credit and verifications to pricing and disclosures. Wells Fargo -backed mortgage fintech Maxwell rolled out a point-of-sale (POS) feature that offers tailored workflows and integrations.

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First Community Mortgage selects Blue Sage platform to scale business

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Tennessee-based multichannel mortgage lender First Community Mortgage announced on Wednesday that it has selected the Blue Sage Solutions digital lending platform and its LION Consumer POS to help scale its growth efforts across the 48 states it operates in. In FCM’s case, this also includes interim servicing.

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Why your LOS isn’t delivering a bespoke borrower experience (and what to do about it)

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In the world of mortgage lending, there’s an all-too-common sentiment that echoes through the industry: “My loan origination system (LOS) sucks.” In reality, the LOS is not the problem; the technology is doing exactly what it was designed to do. The LOS is a foundational piece of technology for every lender.

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Impac Mortgage Holdings repositions as broker shop 

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California-based Impac Mortgage Holdings is repositioning itself as a mortgage brokerage and voluntarily giving up its seller-servicer designation with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Impac is transitioning its retail consumer direct lending division into a mortgage broker fulfillment model to offer various products at a reduced cost per loan.

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Guaranty rolls out GAssist, a new borrower application portal

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The portal is designed to offer GHMC partners a “unique borrower online application experience” at no additional costs. The company has 48 state licenses, three retail branches and 13 loan officers. Last month, the lender hired Andy Voyles as its executive vice president and director of retail lending.

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