Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Schreiner Gates, a technology veteran with more than three decades of experience, joined SimpleNexus’ board of directors in April 2020. Between 2015 and 2019, she served as executive vice president of sales and marketing at cloud-based mortgage technology provider Ellie Mae.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

With civil rights bills like the Fair Housing Act (FHAct) and Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) now the law of the land, most lenders will note that they rely on supposedly objective borrower screening algorithms to make lending decisions. But the results tell a different story.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

After pushing back its initial public offering a week, loanDepot looks poised to tap the public markets at a $6.2 Its founder and CEO Anthony Hsieh in September even compared loanDepot to Rocket Companies , which went public in August at a market cap of roughly $36 billion. ”We The momentum for non-bank lending is here to stay.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Flagstar Bank and the FinTech Consortium revealed that fintech startups Home Lending Pal , Stavvy and Real Key are the latest initiates to the companies’ ongoing MortgageTech Accelerator program. Explore three steps that enable technology to work more efficiently, which helps drive profitability. Presented by: Total Expert. 4, 2021.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Lisa Patterson, chief originations officer at Homepoint , will speak on a panel titled Operational Strategies in the Current Market at HousingWire’s Spring Summit on March 4. Patterson will be joined on the panel by Dave Vermillion , founder and CEO of Mortgage Champions , and Fred Bolstad , executive vice president of retail lending at U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

market for homeowners’ insurance. Founded in 2015, StreamLoan licenses its software to mortgage lenders, fintech companies and mortgage brokers. The technology works on both mobile and web apps. StreamLoan is just one player in a burgeoning market. billion U.S. To date, StreamLoan has picked up $3.5

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Since channeling his frustrations with the mortgage borrowing process into co-founding Maxwell in 2015, Paasonen has been busy honing a technology-powered platform meant to delight borrowers with a streamlined experience for lenders. This naturally favors these lenders in strong purchase markets.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

One of the advancements this year has been the adoption of new technology platforms like chatGPT, using AI to mimic somebody’s voice to spoof phone numbers. It’s causing us in the industry — title settlement, real estate, mortgage lending, the attorneys — to rethink, can you even trust a voicemail?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2024

While many proptech companies have struggled to adapt to the slower housing market conditions and challenging venture capital environment, Flyhomes is viewing this as a time to grow. This assessment is crucial to transition from the bridge loan to refinance after the sale of the departing residence.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Meanwhile, Mid Valley Funding, which started doing business with UWM in June 2015, sent at least 62 mortgages to Rocket and Fairway, the lawsuit claims. UWM claims in the lawsuit that it provides brokers “considerable resources” to grow their businesses, such as technology, marketing materials, compliance support and training.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In times like these, the “one-stop-shop” approach to the servicing and lending process has become even more appealing, and there is a company providing that in a flexible capacity: Xome. As low mortgage rates continue to fuel the housing market, lenders are reporting record-breaking purchase and refinance volumes.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The historically low interest rates that led to a boom in refinances in 2012 had ended, and Interfirst struggled to maintain volumes in following years as the market turned to purchase. And today, unlike many other mortgage lenders, we reenter the residential mortgage origination market without any legacy challenges.”.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s ( CFPB ) fifth biennial report to Congress on the consumer credit card market was released last week, highlighting an upwards trend in adoption of financial technology. BNPL’s boom.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 7, 2021

I provide services to appraisers, banks, technology firms, education providers, appraisal management companies, and attorneys. For appraiser clients, we commonly focus on proactive practices, methods and support, investigations, use of assistants, workflow efficiency, and technology. Buzz : Can we have your background in the industry?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

LoanStar Technologies , which connects lenders with borrowers who are traditionally underbanked or unbanked, also made the list again. 469 LoanStar Technologies 1,241% 2016 Enabling lenders to connect and lend to customers who are traditionally underbanked or unbanked. Homelight , a platform for homebuyers and sellers, was No.

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Technology Investors 354

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

SitusAMC , the New York-based real estate services and technology company that’s been on an acquisitions tear over the last year, has another feather in its cap: it has acquired warehouse loan software provider Street Resource Group. ” How lenders will benefit from Black Knight’s acquisition of Optimal Blue. .

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

With interest rates hitting all-time lows, lenders doubled their origination volume to more than $4 trillion in both 2020 and 2021, hired more staff and ramped up investment in technology to close loans faster. As such, a strategic merger or acquisition is emerging as one opportunity to outmaneuver the shrinking mortgage market.

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Mortgage Technology Loan Officers Investing 340

Housing Wire

MAY 1, 2023

Maxwell Single-Sign On allows lending teams to sign in safely and securely using their existing authentication partner. Founded in 2015 by homebuyers, Maxwell offers technology-powered solutions that address the entire mortgage loan process, from application intake to the secondary market, the company said.

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Patch of Land

OCTOBER 26, 2018

It speaks to the increased rate of financed home flips in Q1 of this year and the rise of lenders expanding the fix-and-flip market. Housing analysts have recently expressed caution about the residential real estate investment market due to rising home prices and competition. Flips purchased with financing rise to 9.5-year

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2023

When prospective clients operate in highly regulated financial markets, enterprise sales don’t come easy. That catalyst ended up being Rocket Mortgage ’s “Push button, get mortgage” campaign in 2015. Blend co-founder and CEO Nima Ghamsari knows this perhaps better than anyone. And there was no catalyst.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2022

Johnson, whose career with Fannie Mae spans for almost two decades, is currently responsible for leading the mortgage giant’s digital transformation , which includes overseeing Fannie Mae’s technology, data, enterprise models and operations. What are the building blocks of digital lending? Presented by: Wolters Kluwer. Mary’s College.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

The monthly Employment Situation Summary news release based on the CES data is regarded as a key report in gauging the health of the overall job market. The first category is real estate credit, which covers most establishments focused on lending with real estate as collateral.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2020

“The market remains underserved in the sense that the mortgage lending market has changed so quickly that everyone is still trying to keep up,” Stone said. Another important landmark in 2015 was the addition of WFG Board Member Steve Ozonian as president and CEO.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2022

As 2022 proves to be a challenging year for the housing market, lenders are looking to take advantage of potential downtime by improving their internal processes. HousingWire: Between interest rate hikes, tight housing supply and geopolitical uncertainty, many industry professionals are feeling the pressure of a volatile housing market.

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McKissock

JULY 28, 2020

My reply to these prognosticators is that residential appraisers are not going away, but rather how they perform appraisals and how they communicate their opinions will be changing significantly due to technological advancements, and over time, we probably won’t need as many appraisers as we have in the past. Written by Steven W.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Today, while there still remains some stickiness to the QC revision process, a recent survey completed by The STRATMOR Group commissioned by appraisal management technology company Reggora, indicates 25% of appraisal reports require some form of revision. Advice topics include: Familiarize yourself with the luxury home market.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

They are a digital lending platform. Short term regulations is changing in all major US markets, cities that are initially permitted short term, or short term states, like Boston, DC, and other cities are changing their regulations back to restricting short term stays to 30 days minimum in residential real estate.

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Patch of Land

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Congress has opportunities to address some of the challenges financial technology firms face in the lending sector. The pace of financial technology innovation in the alternative lending space is nothing short of phenomenal, but it has meant headaches for lenders and vendors waiting for regulation to play catch-up.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A spokesperson for HUD said the agency could not discuss investigations or strategy of fair lending enforcement, but said that fair lending is a priority of the Biden-Harris Administration and HUD. In August, HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge signed an agreement with the Federal Housing Finance Agency to strengthen fair lending enforcement.

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