Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2021

At UWM we focus on our client service, operational efficiency and speed to close loans. Blink+ is a white-label, borrower-facing digital application tool. UWM’s technology and resources are driven by the needs of the broker community and are aimed at making the lending process faster, easier and cheaper for borrowers.

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Tools Training Technology Clients 306

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As one of the largest correspondent investors in the country, AmeriHome is focused on being a consistent, reliable partner to its clients. In the COVID-19 era, that means AmeriHome has spent even more time listening to what clients need and adapting their products and services to help clients navigate constantly changing lending conditions.

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Client Relationships Clients Technology Business 375

Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Enhancing our clients’ tech stacks with simple, digital-first tools is the foundation of our company’s mission, and it’s integrations like these that help us further that mission,” Patrick O’Brien, LenderLogix co-founder and CEO, said in a statement. “The

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

With the acquisition , Consolidated Analytics expands its valuation solutions, offering clients tools — from data and analytics to appraisals — to predict market value and access a more comprehensive selection of collateral assessment products, the company said.

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Valuation Market Value Clients Government 433

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Several historic events over the past few years have brought seismic changes to the way the mortgage lending industry operates. Today, as we face what appears to be the beginning of a modest recovery in the marketplace, we can see the effect of those events in the way mortgage lending has changed forever.

Loan Officers 392

Loan Officers Technology Lending Tools 392

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

CoreLogic will manage real estate tax processing operations services for Wells Fargo Home Lending customers and oversee tax customer service via its Digital Tax Portal in order to drive payment accuracy, CoreLogic said in a news release. mortgages are serviced by CoreLogic tax solutions, the company’s website shows.

Real Estate 392

Real Estate Property Taxes Tools Property Management 392

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The lending industry is notorious for its poor customer retention – in fact, only 1 in 5 borrowers return to their original lender for a subsequent loan. Without the right tools to beat these odds, lenders have had little choice but to pour dollars and resources into new customer acquisition instead.

Clients 364

Clients Home Value Design Tools 364

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke with David Bernard, senior managing director of Specialized Mortgage Services at Western Alliance Bank , Member FDIC, about warehouse lending and how the warehouse sector and mortgage finance have progressed and continue to evolve. DB: Warehouse lending has evolved beyond traditional boundaries.

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Lending Finance Clients Client Relationships 358

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Over the past couple of years, I have learned that Guaranteed Rate is truly the company with all the tools and the platform to help originators grow their business and provide the best service for customers and clients.” Since leaving Guaranteed Rate, Nelson held executive positions at Nations Lending and Movement Mortgage.

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Retail Tools Lending Clients 409

Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

CJ Rose was promoted to the role of executive vice president of growth and acquisition, while Chris Hutchens was hired as producing area manager for North Carolina and senior vice president of mortgage lending. Rose will be in charge of recruiting top talent, individuals, groups and companies throughout the industry.

Loan Officers 421

Loan Officers Real Estate Brokerage Business 421

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Braheem, former co-founder of Loan Toolbox — an online resource for training, tools, support and coaching — launched The Loan Atlas, a mortgage coaching platform, earlier this year with mortgage executives and top loan officers joining as faculty members. So, kind of like a turnkey kit to get in front of a one-to-many type situation.”

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Mortgage Marketing Loan Officers Training 397

Housing Wire

JUNE 29, 2023

“We’ve demonstrated the power of Total eClose through our integration with Finastra’s MortgagebotLOS, creating an innovative automation tool for every eClosing originated through the solution,” Dominic Iannitti , president and CEO of DocMagic, said.

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Lending Tools Retail Clients 340

Housing Wire

JUNE 5, 2023

HousingWire recently spoke with Desmond Smith , chief growth officer at United Wholesale Mortgage , about the role that wholesale lending plays in the mortgage ecosystem and common myths and misconceptions about becoming an independent mortgage broker. HousingWire: What role has wholesale lending historically played in the mortgage ecosystem?

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Mortgage Retail Lending Loan Officers 364

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Stavvy , a fintech firm specializing in digital and remote collaboration for lending and real estate companies, acquired SigniaDocuments, a technology suite from Texas-based lender Evolve Mortgage Services. Founded in 2018, Stavvy works to increase efficiency and transparency in real estate and mortgage lending.

Technology 368

Technology Real Estate Lending Design 368

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Andy Crisenbery : COVID-19 has had a profound effect on almost all business lines in the real estate and lending markets. HW: Where are you finding opportunity to meet client needs and grow relationships? HW: Where would you advise clients focus their technology resources as we prepare for 2021?

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Technology Lending Tools Clients 433

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The report provided by the Short-Term Rental Analysis tool is easy to read and understand, providing an understanding of the market from a properly credentialed expert. Opteon is committed to bringing innovative solutions to the entire lending industry. The information therein enables underwriters to make informed decisions quickly.

Appraisal 395

Appraisal Lending Inspection Tools 395

Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

The reverse lending industry’s most prominent attendee — Kristen Sieffert of Finance of America Companies (FOA), parent company of industry-leading lender Finance of America Reverse (FAR) — offered insights into various topics about the reverse mortgage product category.

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Mortgage Finance Real Estate Best Value 323

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Technology has made many aspects of day-to-day life more seamless than ever, with instant, easy and personalized consumer experiences; however, lending is still difficult. The Origence Mortgage Platform is an end-to-end lending platform that puts the power of modern technology in lenders’ hands, enabling them to close more loans, faster.

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Lending Modernization Mortgage Technology 196

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Their overarching goal is to help grow happiness — for customers, for clients and for their staff. People take pride in their work when they believe that their leaders are invested in them as people — not just as tools to help them reap short-term rewards. Maintaining a healthy culture has long been central to TMS’s mission.

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Lending Loan Officers Business Investors 424

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And nothing builds customer loyalty like giving your borrowers immediate, easy self-serve tools to get hardship help. The post What role does the servicer play in creating clients for life? To learn how Sagent is doing this for our customers, visit Sagent.com or email me directly at uday.devalla@sagentlending.com.

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Clients Modernization Home Improvement Technology 383

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Michael Brennan, president of Movement, said Waggoner can empower loan officers with the tools they “need to win.”. “I’m excited to translate this vision into transformational action across our technology platform by putting the best tools in the hands of our loan officers,” Waggoner said in a statement. .

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Loan Officers Mortgage Technology Tools 363

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

is a no-code automation platform for the lending ecosystem that makes it easy to reliably extract data from complex documents and integrate data with existing tools and workflows.

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Tools Lending Clients 263

Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 3, 2024

Informative Research , a provider of borrower verification solutions and data, has integrated Veri-Tax , a provider of income and employment verifications, with its platform, thus giving mortgage lenders access to advanced validation tools that elevate the accuracy and reliability of borrower information.

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Tools Clients Technology Lending 150

Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Black Knight recently launched a web portal that enables clients, third-party providers and their developers to access the company’s application programming interfaces (APIs) across the mortgage life cycle. Its new tools also allow lenders to cut costs in a higher-rate environment.

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Mortgage Tools Clients Development 320

Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

Betley, who has more than a decade of experience helping first-time and move-up buyers, joined NFM Lending as a loan officer in 2021. “Anybody who’s been on long enough realizes that putting out educational content is the best form of nurturing through the beginning of that lifecycle of a client.”

Loan Officers 390

Loan Officers Tools Business Clients 390

Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2021

Record-breaking lending volumes led many lenders to tighten up their processes across every stage of the mortgage cycle. The tool offers a comprehensive response to tax amounts for properties within the United States. By integrating PTE, Plaza has, in turn, accomplished two vital goals: Faster turn times and happier clients.

Property Taxes 383

Property Taxes Tools Clients Lending 383

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

We also like to build our own technology and develop tools and products that give our LOs an advantage in the field and enhance the experience with our customers. That allows us to turn our clients into cash buyers, which will be very relevant as the housing market heats up. That’s why we started NAF Cash.

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Loan Officers Retail Clients Real Estate Agent 406

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Mortgage lending businesses tend to place the greatest value on production-oriented LOs — and it shows in compensation formulas tuned in to new applications and new loans rather than customer retention and loyalty.

Finance 412

Finance Clients Technology Business 412

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Additionally, creating compelling content on a regular basis and maintaining separate systems or tools for its dispersal is stressful, cumbersome and time-consuming. Its sophisticated hierarchy easily accommodates any organization’s expansion plans, including support for multiple lending channels, brokers and brands.

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Marketing Mortgage Technology Clients 345

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

billion valuation, CEO Mat Ishbia today unveiled a new tech tool that he claims will bring “game-changing flexibility” to brokers. The app will enable brokers to instantly lock or extend loans; submit, review and track changes of circumstances; upload and review cleared conditions/invoices; and create and manage client requests.

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Tools Clients Lending Valuation 364

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

LodeStar Software Solutions, a provider of compliance tools for mortgage lenders, has partnered with loan origination system and software provider LendingPad, it announced on Tuesday. A statement from LodeStar says the alliance will allow clients from both companies to streamline their lending process.

Insurance 354

Insurance Tools Lending Clients 354

Housing Wire

JUNE 19, 2023

Historically, though, professionals let their clients go after the transaction is complete rather than building a moat around the client that assures future transactions. The newest prop tech applications to moat the client relationship are home management tools. Give customers one place to manage their home.

Real Estate 308

Real Estate Business Clients Client Relationships 308

Housing Wire

MARCH 30, 2021

At HousingWire’s 2021 Annual Spring Summit, CreditXpert VP of Sales and Client Success Matt Hydrew and T odd Worthington , director of qualification support at Bank of England, discussed top-of-the-funnel strategies lenders can use to help borrowers gain a better understanding of their credit score. That’s not a good experience,” Hydrew said.

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Loan Officers Clients Tools Technology 441

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

When it concerns an assignment we worked on, we have a specialist team evaluate the complaint and advise our client on their response. We also assist clients with repurchase demands on loans we did not provide services. HW: With higher rates, the market for home equity lending continues to grow.

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Valuation Appraisal Process Appraisal Lending 385

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We’ve experienced the important role technology can play in helping homeowners access the tools and solutions their mortgage servicer is offering. Our technology is helping servicers do what they do best — serve their clients anywhere, anytime. HousingWire: The lending process has long been described as “fragmented.”

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Technology Legal Tools Clients 363

Housing Wire

MARCH 17, 2022

“With technology impacting all areas of our lives, it is time for participants across the mortgage ecosystem to experience an improved process that simply works better and costs less,” said Daniel Wallace, GM of Figure Lending.

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Technology Landlords Valuation Lending 461

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“Servicing Digital can present customer-specific ‘what if’ scenarios for refinancing, getting a home equity loan or purchasing another property, and positions a servicer’s lending division for additional business if a customer decides to pursue any of the home financing options presented,” Madigan said.

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