Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

Las Vegas -based housing technology startup BOXABL on Tuesday announced that it has received approval to begin selling a factory-built accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in California , which could provide more options in a state strapped for affordable housing options.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Sagent CARE Sagent’s CARE platform is state of the art technology that provides homeowners with the ability to self-serve their mortgages anytime, anywhere. 3 With more than 50% of borrowers accessing CARE through mobile devices, CARE was designed with a Mobile First Design philosophy. . #2 Get More Info

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke with Michael Chew, SVP of Fulfillment, Asset/Rental Management at Consolidated Analytics , about REO assets, the economic factors influencing the increase in REO acquisitions and how technology can help with REO asset management. How has the foreclosure-related regulatory landscape changed since 2020 and 2021?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Blend’s platform will give lenders the flexibility to choose the technology stack that best fits their unique needs while increasing their operational efficiency and deepening relationships with their borrowers, the California-headquartered mortgage tech firm said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2023

Through the Touchless Lending technology, an application can reach a clear-to-close decision within a week, 80% faster than the average industry time of 50 days. Tony Grothouse, CEO of Revolution Mortgage, says the technology will help the company expand and deliver quality assets into the secondary market. “We

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

in an $87 million deal in 2021. Digital mortgage automation solution provider Floify launched a lending platform for mortgage brokers built on the foundation of the Floify point-of-sale (POS) platform. Founded in 2013, Floify — a subsidiary of Porch Group Inc. —

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Its platform offers eClosing functionality, including eSign, digital notarization, and video conferencing designed for real estate and mortgage professionals. In 2021, Stavvy landed a $40 million Series A funding led by Morningside Technology Ventures , which it planned to use to triple its staff by the first quarter of 2022.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In his new role, Kueh will lead the company’s product strategy, innovation roadmap and technology investments. Kueh said the real estate industry is “ripe” for a transformation, one in which modern design can be merged with mobile, cloud, AI and machine learning technology to improve customer and agent experiences.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2023

Candor Technology Inc. , The firm’s automated underwriting tech is designed to augment human underwriters’ capabilities, allowing underwriters to handle more loans. According to the firm, clients of Candor shave about 14 to 19 days from cycle time, as the technology eliminates queuing.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today, a mortgage lender must have scalability in its operation, an ability to pivot quickly to meet changing market conditions and client needs, a well-designed technology stack and, above all, a keen sense of what its customers and the marketplace truly want from them.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The portal is designed to offer GHMC partners a “unique borrower online application experience” at no additional costs. Innovative technology is imperative to the mortgage industry with more and more applicants taking advantage of online options offered by lenders,” GHMC president and CEO Chip Adkins said in a prepared statement.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Sales Boomerang and Mortgage Coach announced an API integration between Mortgage Coach and SaaS technology provider Polly on Thursday. In March 2021, Polly raised $15 million in Series A funding led by 8VC and in January 2022 raised an additional $37 million in a Series B funding round led by Menlo Ventures.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Smart home technology is not optional Gen Z marks the first generation of true digital natives. This group was raised on technology and expects their homes to be outfitted accordingly. Flexible design matters Flexible design goes beyond rooms with multiple functions or a layout that can be easily changed.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

Broker Edition is designed to provide an intuitive loan management portal for borrowers while making loan management simpler at an accessible price point. The Colorado-headquartered firm was acquired by publicly traded proptech company Porch Group in an $87 million deal in 2021.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 4, 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) implemented a new flood insurance pricing methodology in late 2021 called “Risk Rating 2.0,” which was designed to price each home individually as opposed to lumping them together in “flood zones.” But some lawmakers believe that Risk Rating 2.0

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Housing Wire

MARCH 2, 2021

Kutsishin will outline a borrower retention game plan designed to ensure every borrower has the right loan, right now. Speakers joining Kutsishin include UWM CEO Mat Ishbia , Figure Technologies CEO and co-founder Mike Cagney , MBA ’s Lisa Haynes , Blend CEO Nima Ghamsari , Mortgage Champions CEO Dale Vermillion and many more.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

The digital lender made changes in its commercial operating model to achieve this goal and will continue to invest in Tinman, its proprietary technology platform. For comparison, Better’s production volume was $11 billion in 2022 and $57 billion in 2021, when interest rates were lower and refinance opportunities were plentiful.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

He was named a 2021 HW Insider after Sales Boomerang debuted in the top 5% of the Inc. Founded in 2021, Pittsburgh-headquartered TRAiNED offers a plug-and-play software as a service (SaaS) platform that seamlessly integrates with any loan origination system. 5000 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2022

The nonbank lender said it did not have sufficient staff with the experience to design and operate its controls over financial reporting. This resulted in ineffective general information technology controls over user access and change management within the general ledger and loan systems,” the company said. million in 2021 from $370.6

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Figure Technologies CEO and co-founder Mike Cagney will be speaking on mortgage disruption and the outlook for 2021 at HousingWire’s Spring Summit on March 4. Prior to Figure, Cagney cofounded Social Finance (SoFi).

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2021

Stavvy, a Boston-based fintech, announced Monday that it landed a $40 million Series A funding round led by Morningside Technology Ventures. Servicers must be powered by nimble technology to be heroes to borrowers, stalwarts to investors, and stewards of consumer protection to regulators. Presented by: Sagent Lending Technologies.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As with all HousingWire events, we’re bringing together some of the brightest and most successful people in mortgage, real estate, compliance, security, technology and regulation to offer their insights on what’s happening right now and what’s coming next. The post Logan Mohtashami to speak at Spring Summit appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2021

The 2021 RealTrends Gathering of Eagles real estate conference captured our attention when the role and future of the real estate transaction process for a homebuyer were lively debated. Let’s dive into two areas that technology partners and independent brokerages can align to ensure that demand is captured and more at-bats are won.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2021

As with all HousingWire events, we’re bringing together some of the brightest and most successful people in mortgage, real estate, compliance, technology and regulation to offer their insights on what’s happening right now and what’s coming next.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The report, issued by “fairness-as-a-service” solution firm FairPlay AI , was based on a study of more than 350 million mortgage applications from 1990 to 2021. in 2021 from 1990. in 2020 and 2021, up from 78.4% In 2021, Black homebuyers in these states were approved at 69% of white mortgage applicants.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

She has also led the development of Homepoint’s Customer For Life program, which was designed to empower the company’s mortgage broker and correspondent partners to improve customer retention. Bank Home Mortgage. Patterson has led Homepoint’s third-party originations business since 2015.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2022

Loansifter PPE, a component of Black Knight’s suite of integrated solutions designed for brokers, allows searches across more than 120 wholesale investors. Staying nimble in a fast-paced market with the right mortgage technology. Black Knight acquired Optimal Blue in July 2020 in a $1.8

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Thrive’s chief operations officer Selene Kellam , who designed the lender’s operations workflow, will be the chief executive officer starting in 2023. For AMSC, the deal enables access to Thrive’s technologies and structure in a challenging market, which, by some estimates, could shrink in half in 2023.

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2022

The CFPB issued a statement to warn creditors that technology being “too complicated” is not an excuse for noncompliance. The designers historically have been unwilling to tell lenders all the factors used and how they are weighted,” Kully said. Presented by: Mortgage Coach.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

On Tuesday, executives from the San Francisco, California-headquartered mortgage tech firm, which has yet to post a profit since going public in July 2021, shared the firm’s vision for growth during its first investor day. The mortgage firm also cut non-GAAP operating expenses to less than $38 million, from $62 million in Q3 2021.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2024

in the first half of 2021. Many of these seniors are able to defer move-in decisions partly because improvements in healthcare and new technology have made aging-in-place easier, less expensive and less isolating,” the Journal stated. “In the fourth quarter of 2023 the average rate was at 85.1% in the 31 largest U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As with all HousingWire events, we’re bringing together some of the brightest and most successful people in mortgage, real estate, compliance, technology and regulation to offer their insights on what’s happening right now and what’s coming next.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 17, 2022

The housing market boomed in 2021 like few could have expected. between 2012 and 2021. In 2021, countless employers were seeing a surprising trend: what many business professionals are dubbing the Great Resignation. However, they are unlikely to surge as much as 2021, which had an average 18% price increase across the U.S.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Fairweather will be joined by CoreLogic Deputy Chief Economist Selma Hepp , First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi and HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami on a panel looking at the economic factors in play for the rest of 2021.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Kimball and Pavlou will discuss which technology is now considered table stakes to keep your business efficient and growing, and what’s coming next. Kimball will be joined on the panel by Nikolaos Pavlou , product marketing manager at Blend. Pandemic conditions have provided fertile ground for mortgage tech innovation.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Payload, a fintech company focusing on automated payments with API architecture, on Tuesday announced a partnership with technology services provider Premier Data Services , to launch an integration with SoftPro, an escrow and closing software.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Even in the midst of a banner year, originators have to keep one eye on the technologies and competitors that could upend their carefully crafted business strategy. Taking those lessons with him, Ghamsari decided to start Blend in 2012 along with his co-founders.

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