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Dark Matter Technologies execs talk transition from Black Knight, innovation in the mortgage tech space

Housing Wire

Dark Matter Technologies , formerly Black Knight Origination Technologies, is focused on mainly two things: the smooth transition to new owners, and lowering the cost to originate loans for lenders. Read on to learn more about Dark Matter Technologies’ plan for mortgage. Gagliano : We believe strongly in technology.

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Why lenders should be asking for a title check at loan application

Housing Wire

As a follow-up, HousingWire sat down with Peter Richter, co-founder and president at Flueid, to discuss why mortgage lenders should be asking for a quick, data-driven title check at loan application, rather than an instant title commitment, to understand and verify what’s going on with a property and consumer from the start.

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Figure partners with NovaWulf on proposed reorg of crypto lender Celsius

Housing Wire

Fintech Figure Technologies will partner with NovaWulf Digital Management to provide blockchain technology solutions for a proposed reorganization of troubled crypto lender Celsius. NewCo is expected to be a public reporting company that is initially 100% owned by Celsius creditors with its common equity provided in a tokenized form.

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Fannie Mae’s chief economist on housing market outlook

Housing Wire

Read on to learn more about Duncan’s views on the housing market, loan performance and affordability challenges homebuyers face. For existing homeowners, that’s good news because it means equity accumulation. The servicing side of the business is doing very well because those loans are simply not going to prepay for a long time.

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Rocket lost money last year, so why are its shares up?

Housing Wire

Its pilot AI virtual assistant enabled mortgage bankers to do the most important work when working with clients, with technology taking care of tedious tasks such as filling out applications and remembering regulatory requirements — things that bankers had to do before AI was implemented.

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The 2024 mortgage M&A playbook

Housing Wire

The company hopes to reach its goal by growing organically with more loan officers under a dozen business development managers. There were also a few cases of bankruptcy. HousingWire tracked 62 mergers, acquisitions, exits and bankruptcies covered by the newsroom in 2023. bankruptcies. exits and 3.2%

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Simplify complex lending processes with powerful analytics

Housing Wire

As a premier provider of innovative, high-performance software, data and analytics for mortgage and home equity lending and servicing, Black Knight is transforming the housing finance industry. Black Knight is a proven mortgage industry leader in servicing technology. Business Lines, Services and Products.

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