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Fintech Maxwell acquires digital lending platform Revvin 

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Maxwell , a Wells Fargo -backed mortgage fintech, announced Wednesday that it has struck a deal to acquire the digital lending platform Revvin ( formerly known as MortgageHippo ) to enhance its point-of-sale technology. That is Maxwell’s second acquisition since its inception in 2015.

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Change Lending keeps CDFI certification after agreement with US Treasury 

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Non-bank originator Change Lending will continue to originate non-qualified mortgages ( non-QMs ) for underserved borrowers after it reached a tentative deal with the U.S. Change is proud to be certified as a CDFI and to continue our mission,” Carlos Salas, CEO of Change Lending, said in a statement.

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CFPB bans RMK Financial Corporation from mortgage lending industry

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RMK Financial Corporation , which does business as Majestic Home Loans , has been permanently banned by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from the mortgage lending industry following a series of repeat offenses — which occurred despite the CFPB’s law enforcement order issued in 2015. government. government.

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Glenn Stearns’ Kind Lending originates $1B in 6 months

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Kind Lending , national wholesale mortgage lender and second brainchild to mortgage veteran Stearns, announced that the lender originated $1 billion in the first six months of production – a feat that took Stearns first company, Stearns Lending , 15 years to accomplish. We are thrilled to introduce Kind Lending to the world.

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Suzy Lindblom named COO of Kind Lending

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Wholesale lender Kind Lending has brought on mortgage veteran Suzy Lindblom as its chief operating officer, the company said Tuesday. Lindblom has 40 years of experience in the mortgage space, most recently serving as the COO of Planet Home Lending for three and half years.

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Real estate brokerage Radius unveils mortgage-lending arm

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Tech-focused real estate brokerage Radius , flush with $14 million in venture capital raised this past April, has launched a mortgage lending arm in California that it plans to roll out to additional markets sometime next year. The post Real estate brokerage Radius unveils mortgage-lending arm appeared first on HousingWire.

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Cenlar appoints David Schneider as president

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Prior to joining Cenlar in July 2023, Schneider held other executive leadership positions at mortgage companies such as Ditech, Vericrest, Washington Mutual Home Loans, CitiMortgage and Blackstone-backed Stearns Lending. Mezzasalma joined Cenlar in 2015 as vice president and chief accounting officer.