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National Mortgage Insurance integrates with Vesta LOS

Housing Wire

National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI) announced on Tuesday its integration with Vesta , a loan origination system (LOS) provider and software-as-a-service company. ” National MI’s API platform lets lenders and LOS providers quickly and seamlessly retrieve accurate mortgage insurance quotes through Rate GPS. .

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Tech firm Polly bulks up to help modernize mortgage industry

Housing Wire

Polly, a software-as-service mortgage-technology firm that operates a loan-trading platform , has raised $37 million through a new funding round, its third since launching in 2019 — bringing the total raised from investors to $57 million. The post Tech firm Polly bulks up to help modernize mortgage industry appeared first on HousingWire.

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Old Republic records 12.8% decline in net income in 2023

Housing Wire

Despite cooling interest rates , the title insurance segment at Big Four title firm Old Republic recorded a 22.8% said during the firm’s fourth-quarter earnings call with investors last Thursday. Declines in the firm’s title segment were partially offset by growth in its general insurance sector. decrease for all of last year.

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How to gain a competitive edge through in-house servicing

Housing Wire

Additionally, modern mortgage servicing software and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) automate investor reporting and compliance and create a more efficient workflow, effectively allowing servicers to service loans in-house to maximize their advantages. Late fees and commissions on optional insurance can also increase revenue.

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How retaining servicing provides a competitive advantage

Housing Wire

Modern software automates investor reporting and compliance and creates a more efficient workflow, allowing servicers to effectively service loans in-house. There is still evidence that higher LTV loans with Private Mortgage Insurance are attractive to buyers who don’t have much money saved up for a down payment.

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The mortgage servicing experts at Sagent are building the future of fintech

Housing Wire

To this end, Sagent believes servicing fintech must address three areas to set a modern data standard in 2023 and beyond: First, homeowners should be able to access their data easily and securely from any device to manage every aspect of their home-owning lives.

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Verification solutions provider Xactus acquires MassiveCert

Housing Wire

Xactus will add flood services to its list of verification solutions with the acquisition of MassiveCert , a software company that provides flood zone determinations for insurance, lending and real estate. Up until now, Xactus obtained data from third parties. Servicers, are you prepared for hurricane season?

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