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FormFree announces new chief technology officer

Housing Wire

FormFree , a leading provider of mortgage lending technology , announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Jonathan Nahil as its new chief technology officer (CTO). Nahil brings to the role over 20 years of experience as a software architect and leader of development teams in renowned technology organizations.

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Figure to merge with mortgage lender Homebridge

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The blockchain revolution may soon be coming to mortgage lending. The Mike Cagney-led fintech lender Figure Technologies , most recently valued at $3.2 We had a blockchain architecture that we felt was scalable, secure, and did all the things the financial ecosystem needed to do.

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HW+ Member Spotlight: Chris Mozilo of Newrez

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At a small mortgage banker, leadership has to know all aspects of lending. Chris Mozilo: If I didn’t go into mortgage lending, I would have likely become an architect. I went to college initially as an architecture major before switching to finance. One of the basic principles of architecture is that form follows function.

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LendArch hires Karthik Kumar, TCS’s former head of mortgage

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He then spent 18 years at TCS, where he focused on solution architecture, operational delivery and entity transformation for most of the top-40 mortgage lenders and the largest vendors. “We intend to change how lending is going to be done fundamentally – behavior, market dynamics, products,” Kumar said.

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Why the right PPE matters

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During his decade-long tenure at ICE Mortgage Technology , Sahi learned the importance of bi-directional communication between software applications to achieve optimal workflow efficiencies, user experience and maximize profitability. “If Another thing to note when identifying the right PPE is the technology partner.

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Opinion: What the ICE-Black Knight merger means

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Real estate still relies on a “system” unable to integrate production across the silos of media, brokerage, lending, insurance and trading. Technology and the trust model Real estate is too vital to our economy to be so financially concentrated and functionally outdated.

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Mortgage Tech Demo Day: Mortgage Cadence

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The Mortgage Cadence Platform (MCP) is comprised of features and functions that deliver a complete, end-to-end cloud based digital lending platform. A complete platform that reduces your technology footprint and consolidates 5-7 systems on average, while providing a flexible open architecture. #2. Product Fast Facts. #1.

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