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Movement sues Summit, former veteran sales executives for poaching

Housing Wire

In court documents, Summit and Pennington admitted they signed a confidentiality agreement in March but denied other accusations, including that Pennington used information from Movement to target its loan officers matching characteristics that would fit Summit’s business. million in unpaid compensation.

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HousingWire March Demo Day: BeSmartee

Housing Wire

With BeSmartee RealDeals, lenders can facilitate enhanced collaboration between borrowers, loan officers, realtors and other external agents for successful real estate transactions. Using one, powerful system of record, borrowers, loan officers and realtors will be able to easily communicate to check the progress of the loan. #2.

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Yoga and a mortgage? Guaranteed Rate has a new app for that

Housing Wire

Users can compare current mortgage rates , and use a mortgage payment calculator, a home-value estimator and online loan applications. Users can also find local loan officers when they are ready to buy a home or inquire about another financial product that Guaranteed Rate offers. As of Oct. As of Oct.

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NEXA Mortgage sued over broker’s alleged data theft

Housing Wire

In a lawsuit filed last week, a mortgage brokerage claimed that one of its former loan officers stole a database containing client names and information and brought it with him to a new job at NEXA Mortgage. In the federal lawsuit, Smart Mortgage alleges that Noe downloaded Dropbox on his company computer without authorization on Feb.

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How ChatGPT can help you work more efficiently and generate more leads

Housing Wire

No downloading of software or an app is required. ChatGPT for lenders Several use cases exist for mortgage companies and loan officers to use ChatGPT and AI. Download the free ebook “ChatGPT For Lenders” on www.ChatGPTForLenders.com OpenAI also has a paid, premium version called ChatGPT Plus that costs $20 per month.

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loanDepot notches partial win in scrap with CrossCountry

Housing Wire

In July 2022, loanDepot sued the rival again for allegedly poaching high-performing loan officers from its New York branches. Guild Mortgage and Caliber Home Loans have both sued CrossCountry on similar grounds. billion in business.

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Mobile app for Optimal Blue PPE allows loan officers access to scenario pricing anywhere

Housing Wire

Optimal Blue ’s newly launched mobile app for the Optimal Blue PPE – one of the industry’s most widely used product, pricing and eligibility engine – gives loan officers full product and search capabilities from their mobile phones. The mobile app is available for Android as well as iOS for download.