Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

More than a mortgage app Developed by the company’s in-house technology team, the Rate App took two-and-a-half years to bring to market and an investment of “millions of dollars,” Ciardelli said, though he declined to provide a specific figure. Users are “cookied” to the loan officer who shares the app with them, Ciardelli explained.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The mortgage industry headed into 2022 after a strong showing in back-to-back years. 2022 still holds great opportunity for the industry but it also signals a pivot point. The next generation technology is a culmination of extensive work with its partners, vendors, service providers (i.e., Technology powers our partnerships.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

“Unfortunately, we do not see this change taking place within the base period or extended base period of the Community Economic Development Agreement (CEDA),” Allen noted. The current project location is still operational and occupied by key information technology teams and senior leaders. million but down from $135 million in Q3 2022.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Detroit-based lender’s unmatched combination of name recognition, digital infrastructure and consumer technology enabled it to originate more than $670 billion in mortgages in 2020 and 2021, smashing records in the process. Its parent Rocket Companies rode the wave to a stunning $9.4 billion in profit in 2020 and $6.1 billion in 2021.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

“This is about more than growing our market share – we’re bringing on phenomenal loan officers and leaders from one of the strongest independent retail mortgage lenders,” added Movement’s president Mike Brennan. . Movement says it employs more than 1,500 loan officers nationwide and has over 550 branches.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 5, 2023

Now, they are sitting at 22% and climbing, because they offer the most loan options to borrowers. DS: The growth of the channel has been significant, especially in terms of technology. UWM is focused and committed to building custom technology specifically for independent mortgage brokers. And those tools are just the start.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

will lay off 77 employees in its Charlotte, North Carolina office come January 2022, a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice filed by the company reveals. Among those getting a pink slip are 49 loan officers, 10 national account managers, seven retail sales managers and seven transaction coordinators.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2022

issued pink slips to over 350 non-commissioned loan officers, a workforce reduction that former workers claimed to represent more than half of Interfirst’s entire staff. Interfirst plans to lay off at the lender’s facility in Rosemont beginning on May 13, 2022, or within two weeks of that date.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In November, Interfirst issued pink slips to hundreds of non-commissioned loan officers at its call centers in Charlotte, North Carolina and Rosemont, Illinois, according to WARN notices in both states. billion in mortgages between June 2020 and June 2021 and was actively recruiting new loan officers and support staff.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2022

Nominations for HousingWire’s Marketing Leaders award are now open through Friday, March 25, 2022. Marketers and loan officers need to be prepared for a longer lead-nurture timeline today than the refi market frenzy we experienced the last two years,” said Jim Anderson, chief marketing officer at Finance of America Mortgage.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2022

Nonbank heavyweight loanDepot will unveil a home equity line of credit (HELOC) product in the third quarter of 2022, the first offering of its recently launched mello business unit. ” Prospective borrowers can talk to a licensed loan officer if they prefer during the approval process, however.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5 No surprise here.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Saluda Grade , a real estate advisory and asset-management firm specializing in alternative lending products in the nonbank sector, and its fintech partner, Unlock Technologies , this week priced the industry’s first rated securitization backed entirely by shared-equity contracts (which Unlock calls HEAs).

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

We recently spoke to Bao Huynh, Director of Business Development at LoanScorecard, about these changes and the challenges of originating non-QM loans. Overall, I think the consensus we’re hearing from clients is that the overall non-QM market is going to continue to grow in 2022. is just under 10 million, a 4.6% annual increase.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2022

Tim Forrester, UWM’s chief financial officer, said the cost per loan will increase in the first quarter of 2022 as volume declines, “as anything when you have a smaller denominator,” but will remain around $1,500 per loan during 2022. Meanwhile, UWM is basically at the floor already.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The company hopes to reach its goal by growing organically with more loan officers under a dozen business development managers. “But given how hard this market has been and that scale is becoming more important with technology, smaller companies are under more pressure. By the same measure, Guild had just 1.1%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

He has more than 25 years of mortgage technology and enterprise software experience with his latest stint being chief product officer at Accela , a government tech provider. Prior to Accela, Coggiola spent 12 years leading product and technology initiatives at ICE Mortgage Technology , which was then Ellie Mae Inc.

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Assurance Financial

MARCH 2, 2022

Katherine Campbell, Chief Digital Officer at Assurance Financial who won the 2020 Housing Wire Tech Trendsetter award, shares her greatest success story in mortgage process digitization to date ahead of her session at PEX Live: Digital Mortgage Process 2022. They want to handle the entry of their personal data.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Constellation Software ’s Dark Matter Technologies rolled out an automated workflow in the Empower loan origination system (LOS) that makes it easier for lenders to identify and qualify loan applicants who could benefit from evaluation of their positive rent payment history.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

Nominations for HousingWire’s Women of Influence award are now open through Friday, April 29, 2022. The future of digital mortgage is fully mobile seamless technology enhanced by professional consultative relationships. CG : At Aslan, our team has a higher than average percentage of loan officers who are under 30.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Appraisers are being told by their AMC clients and loan officers to appraise these as residential properties. But then the price jumped in 2022 to a high of $60 million, before the listing was removed. The community is part of a wider development in Georgetown, Texas called Wolf Ranch.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Few things terrify lenders more than the arrival of a manila envelope from the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ) containing a redlining allegation. Part of its effort to modernize its outdated technology systems, the FHA Catalyst program, hit a snag last year. Premium product.

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