Housing Wire

DECEMBER 21, 2021

If you take the temperature of how loan officers are feeling ahead of the holiday season, the scale would likely read “uneasy.” According to Fahad Janvekar, a loan officer at Fairway Independent Mortgage , “there is definitely some concern” about layoffs in the industry. Presented by: Black Knight.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In this article, I’ll highlight just a few of the biggest trends I believe will impact the way consumers interact with mortgages in the near-to-present future. #1 As demonstrated in the brilliant UWM Superbowl ad , Millennial homebuyers are looking to technology to match them with the right partners in life, including their mortgage.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mortgage Coach, founded in 2009 and based in California, offers an interactive borrower education platform that lets loan officers guide borrowers through a visual presentation of their loan options. This will enable borrowers to view accurate, side-by-side home loan comparisons, Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang said.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Texas-based lender Thrive Mortgage plans to merge with digital multichannel rival Lower , which will create a unified lender with more than 650 loan officers and 120 active branches across the country. We are now excited to share another amazing opportunity that has presented itself to join Lower.com,” Kellam said. million.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

HW Media CEO Clayton Collins and Scott Happ, president of Secondary Marketing Technologies at Black Knight, discuss Black Knight’s acquisition of Optimal Blue and what the industry can expect from the company’s new Secondary Marketing Technologies division. Presented by: Black Knight. It grew nearly 100% in 2020.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2021

The seven-year-old Offerpad – founded by the company’s present CEO Brian Bair – describes itself as a lean operation looking to accelerate growth. Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Presented by: Propertybase.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

TrustEngine, led by CEO Rich Harris, said borrower intelligence platforms are rapidly gaining traction as mandatory technology for modern mortgage lenders. The platform automatically measures conversion at the branch and individual level across various loan types and suggests borrower outreach strategies across the lifespan of the loan.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2022

It also includes some new content, like a Q&A with Shant Banosian, Guaranteed Rate ’s top-ranked loan officer , and demos with top housing tech companies. This online, streamlined recording of the most popular and insightful HW Annual panels and presentations, will give attendees a chance to experience it all again.

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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. The company’s job cuts include human resources, technology, talent acquisition, and executive assistant positions. Presented by: Acra Lending.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

California-based ICE Mortgage Technology announced this week two enterprise agreements to integrate its eClose solution to Maxwell and Roostify platforms, enabling a more streamlined closing process for lenders and borrowers. Roostify, a mortgage technology provider, will integrate the solution to its digital home lending platform.

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Housing Wire

JULY 25, 2022

The layoffs include loan officers, underwriters, processors, post-closing and secondary market staff. Employees on the technology, marketing and human resources teams are on the list. Presented by: HCL America. 5, according to the document reviewed by HousingWire. As the U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and home sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Lisa Moriello “Any loan officer can run a report in their own database to calculate when someone’s date of birth hits that prime age [for a reverse mortgage],” Moriello said. 1, the limit for HECM loans was increased to $1,149,825 by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). 2024 HECM limit On Jan.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2021

The average time to close on a mortgage has decreased for a fourth consecutive month to 51 days, according to a new study from ICE Mortgage Technology. The percentage of purchase mortgages increased to 43% of total closed loans. The average interest rate for all loans was 3.48% in April 2020.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

With so many costs and slowdowns being attributed to inefficient appraisals, the opportunity that online appraisal presents is enormous, leaving no room for lenders to forsake fintech solutions that focus on this pivotal part of the process. And those numbers add up when it comes to profit loss.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2022

The two companies’ technology solutions are already tightly integrated and the relationship between their executives was a bonus to LLR Partners, Ryder told HousingWire in January. The lenders can then offer “the right loan to borrowers at the right time,” Alex Kutsishin, the former CEO of Sales Boomerang, said in January.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and home sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2022

So far, 2022 has presented a number of new challenges for lenders to navigate, including continued significant home price appreciation, rapidly rising interest rates, persistent inflation, and a slowdown of global economic growth,” said Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist at Fannie Mae.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

Other investors included Rotor Capital , The Mortgage Collaborative Emerging Technology Fund , Prudence Holdings and existing investors including Anthemis Group , Route 66 Ventures , and Sovereign’s Capital. Presented by: Sutherland. Maxwell claims the loans on the platform close 50% faster than the national average.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Last October, Mortgage Coach integrated with Insellerate to streamline the sales process and allow loan officers to “generate and customize total cost analysis loan presentations” with Insellerate’s customer relationship management and lead management dashboard’s contact data.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Opendoor began Opendoor Home Loans in 2019, and the mortgage loan originator operates today in 26 markets and eight states. Opendoor Home Loans present size is not totally clear as the company has not broken out its earnings. However, one of those states is not California where RedDoor is licensed to do business.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 8, 2021

HousingWire sat down with Renata Sheyner, vice president of product at CreditXpert, to learn more about key technologies that lenders need to give more attention to. HousingWire: Why do you feel it is important to continually develop and use new technologies? This is where technology demonstrates its value.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

That is the kind of broker we like working with – a team that succeeds by focusing on the human aspects of their operation, so everyone brings their full and most productive selves to the office. Part of this success-filled ecosystem is PrimeLine Capital’s use of Rocket Pro TPO technology.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On the heels of going public, Rocket Companies’ broker channel, Quicken Loans Mortgage Services (QLMS), made waves throughout the industry when it announced it would be rebranding to Rocket Pro TPO in an effort to closer align itself with the brand that has become ever-present in the lending space. If so, how?

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Housing Wire

JULY 14, 2022

Loan officers told HousingWire this week that they were quoting rates in the low 6% range on conventional products, but about 100 basis points lower on jumbos. Learn how updating your mortgage technology stack can help you get ahead in today’s unpredictable lending environment. Presented by: Polly.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2020

As record-low interest rates drive a refinance boom and spikes in mortgage applications, many businesses are adjusting to the present market. If your loan officers don’t have the resources to handle the inbound volume, they may not be able to follow up with every lead, which can lead to lost revenue.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and home sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. All eligible products and rates are presented – including any adjustments, notes, and advisories.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Built using Rocket technology, the pricing calculator helps LOs see loan scenarios side-by-side so they can deliver better options to their clients. They can share up to three loan options with clients on one screen to present the best options. That’s exactly what a broker needs to get their client to certainty faster.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2021

The Mobile “Must-Haves” Reshaping Mortgage Technology. This white paper looks at the mobile technology must-haves helping lenders streamline consumer experiences, improve workflow efficiencies, enhance partner collaboration and ultimately execute successful digital mortgage strategies. Presented by: SimpleNexus.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

3 will transition from breakfast to the event space where they can look forward to a keynote presentation from Tamsen Webster, author of “Find Your Red Thread.” . 3 Can’t-miss HW Annual panels for new mortgage loan officers. Join us at HW Annual for the content, connections and technology you need to win in this environment.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 5, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2022

Mortgage Coach provides an interactive borrower education platform that lets loan officers walk borrowers through a visual presentation of their loan options so that the LO becomes a trusted advisor, Co-founder and CEO Dave Savage said. “There should be a relationship beyond the transaction. .

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2022

A seasoned retail and commercial banking salesman in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the 39-year-old Woodward joined Interfirst Mortgage as a loan officer in October 2020 after a recommendation from an old college friend. However, they are hampered by comparatively poor technology and the slow speed at which they can close a loan, analysts said.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 13, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and home sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 17, 2023

Today, we can’t justify the expense to implement that technology , but in the future, if we see enough demand, we’d definitely consider it. Interestingly, our company gets a lot of insight about what customers want and/or customer issues from our loan officers.

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