Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As the digital transformation of our industry accelerates, we’re committed to acquiring and building solutions that help us further expand our reach and achieve the next stage of our mission to transform and streamline the real estate experience for all constituents.” Launched in 2004, 10 of the nation’s top 30 banks work with Volly.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

Figure Technology Solutions (FTS), the parent company of Figure Lending LLC , took another step this week to become a public company, just one week after announcing a reorganization of its enterprise structure. On Wednesday, the company said it “has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement” with the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Ginnie Mae has introduced new cybersecurity incident reporting requirements, the government-owned enterprise announced on Monday. At the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) servicing solutions conference held in February, cybersecurity emerged as a focal point for Ginnie Mae.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

Apprasial management company Valligent , which was recently acquired by enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services provider VerosTM , announced today that it has integrated with the ICE Mortgage Technology platform Encompass. This content was generated using AI and was edited by HousingWire’s editors.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

CoreLogic has debuted a new security solution for multiple listing services designed to reduce the risk of cybersecurity threats. Security is one of the top issues on the minds of every MLS leader today,” Shaleen Khatod, executive of enterprise strategy and initiatives for CoreLogic , said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Loan quality and audit services company QC Ally on Thursday announced the acquisition of third-party due diligence solutions company Inglet Blair. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Inglet has joined QC Ally as an equity partner. “We

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2022

How mortgage lenders are qualifying the value of fintech solutions. HousingWire recently spoke with Sue Woodard, senior advisor to Total Expert, about the ways lenders can measure the effectiveness of their fintech solutions and what they can do to keep pace with the digital mortgage revolution. Presented by: Total Expert.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Mortgage tech company Xactus announced that its valuation solution Appraisal Firewall X has met federal requirements and is capable of fulfilling Fannie Mae property data collection orders. ” Fannie Mae’s program is part of its ongoing efforts to modernize the valuation component of the mortgage industry.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2021

WFG Lender Services has created a solution that takes time and cost out of the real estate process, helping mortgage lenders become more successful while passing along the benefits of greater efficiency and economy to their customers. This solution is MyHome Exchange. SVP, WFG Lender Services & WFG Enterprise Solutions.

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Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2023

Big Purple Dot (BPD), a technology solutions provider for the real estate industry, announced this week that it has launched BPD Recruit, a recruiting software designed to transform talent acquisition strategies and deliver exceptional results. The software is powered by CoreLogic , a renowned leader in data and analytics solutions.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

CertifID is addressing a growing problem in an industry looking for modern solutions,” Patrick Meenan, the general partner at Arthur Ventures, said in a statement. The funding round was led by Arthur Ventures , which also led their Series A funding round in May 2022, which produced $12.5 million in funding.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

MMI’s acquisition of Bonzo is the next logical step in the path we’ve been pursuing for the past year or more, which is to deliver cost-efficient, best-in-breed solutions to the mortgage industry in a consolidated, easy-to-use, integrated environment,” MMI founder and CEO Ben Teerlink, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Kueh has a long history of successfully incubating and rapidly growing innovative technology businesses in a broad spectrum of areas including mobile, semiconductors, enterprise/SaaS, and AI/ML while leading cross-functional teams including product management, marketing, strategy, and engineering,” a spokesperson at Anywhere said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

He also led the development and execution of an enterprise-wide IT strategy aligned with the company’s business objectives, resulting in improved customer experience and increased profitability. Implementing these systems for organizational benefits across the board is extremely rewarding.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

“From ScanToSketch to proprietary image analytics, our CoreLogic teams are always working to put new, advanced technology in the hands of our customers,” said Devi Mateti, president of CoreLogic Find and its enterprise digital solutions group. This product improves speed, accuracy and access.

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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

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The FHFA released its 2021 Scorecard for Fannie Mae , Freddie Mac and Common Securitization Solutions on Tuesday, adding new resolution planning requirements for the GSEs. The rest of the 2021 Scorecard aligns the 2019 Strategic Plan with the Enterprises’ tactical priorities and operations. requirements,” the release states.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

” The move will also help the company to “continue to offer personalized solutions to our customers,” Stracensky said in a statement. Government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have relied on the classic credit models for nearly 20 years. Fair Isaac Corp.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2023

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital unveiled an automated underwriting risk analyzer solution called AURA on Tuesday. Through the AURA API solution, technology partners can provide lenders with a consolidated version of all the necessary data to assess the risk associated with an appraisal.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2022

Xactus tapped Ross Gloudeman as the verification solutions provider’s general counsel and chief compliance officer. His 15-plus years of career include three years at Home Point Financial, where he was promoted to senior managing director of enterprise risk and corporate governance and seven years at Black Knight Financial Services.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

Analytics vendor CoreLogic announced Thursday that it has entered into an enterprise agreement with ICE Mortgage Technology to integrate and automate its core solutions on ICE’s platform, enabling a more streamlined workflow for lenders.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2021

In a recent industry survey, WFG Enterprise Solutions identified that key concerns throughout this multifaceted industry include: Process inefficiencies Communication, signing and closing issues Data quality. WFG Enterprise Solutions launched MyHome Exchange as a way to bring borrowers on board early on in the real estate process.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 31, 2022

To do that, to be the best company in the industry for lenders and enterprise customers, what we deliver has to go beyond title. Stewart has shown a true commitment to providing centralized title services to its lender and other enterprise customers. Instead, its leaders are looking ahead and focused on how the company can grow. “

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2022

Inco-Check, a provider of QC and audit solutions, was founded in 2000 and acquired in May by Narrow Gauge Capital. We are proud of our heritage and excited about our plans to further assist our client partners with their enterprise quality control, audit and risk management needs.”.

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Inman

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Keller Williams has released a number of updates to Command, its flagship enterprise software solution. Primary among them is a ChatGPT-integrated artificial intelligence-based ad campaign builder.

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Inman

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Volly's customer relationship management, lead conversion and portfolio retention tools will be offered to lenders through WFG Enterprise Solutions.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If you’re an agent, team or brokerage looking to keep a pipeline of qualified listing leads coming your way, SmartZip may the solution you need. Exclusivity: No Trial period: No Contract requirements: Annual contract required SmartZip is a lead generation, marketing and CRM solution founded in 2008.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

WFG develops solutions in direct response to industry concerns solicited through regular engagement with its Executive Roundtable (ERT) of C-suite lending executives. Dan Bailey, SVP, WFG Lender Services & WFG Enterprise Solutions.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Tom Davis: The main issue with fall-out scenarios is that the government-sponsored enterprises ( GSEs ) have a tighter box with underwriting standards. Non-QM provides an alternative solution to qualify these borrowers that Agency (the GSEs) does not offer. Often, traditional mortgage products don’t meet their needs.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

In this role, Mulkey will lead the corporate product development team, which is responsible for building and enhancing enterprise products across multiple First American divisions. With over 130 years in the industry, First American Financial Corporation is a provider of title , settlement, and risk solutions for real estate transactions.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2022

In a statement, FHFA Acting Director Sandra Thompson said the fee increases are another step FHFA is taking to both strengthen the government-sponsored enterprises’ safety and soundness, and ensure access to credit for first-time homebuyers and low- and moderate-income borrowers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2023

Mortgage tech firm Lender Toolkit sued two mortgage lenders claiming that the companies failed to make payments while continuing to use its services and software solutions. Lender Toolkit accused Celebrity Home Loans and MLD Mortgage of breach of contract. Lender Toolkit says Celebrity owes at least $97,288 and MLD Mortgage $138,069.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

Change in uninsured losses As of late, however, the uninsured losses are being absorbed by other stakeholders in the housing finance system, including mortgage lenders, mortgage servicers, private mortgage insurers, government agencies, capital markets investors, and the government-sponsored enterprises.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2021

” In a letter sent by Fannie, the Enterprise cited many lenders were unable to obtain an appraisal based on a full interior and exterior inspection of the subject property as the virus continued to spread.

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Realty Biz

APRIL 12, 2024

RealFoundations, a consulting and managed services provider for the real estate industry has announced the addition of Ray Thornton to their leadership team as an Enterprise Managing Consultant, starting April 1, 2024. He excelled at ensuring that business strategies were seamlessly integrated with technology solutions to drive success.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) Fannie Mae announced on Wednesday that it will launch new programs and resources designed to tackle the homeownership gap experienced by the Latino community , designed to “to provide responsible access to housing and long-term sustainable homeownership opportunities.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A brewing crisis is emerging around homeowners insurance and thus far the finance and insurance community has not offered any viable solutions. Some might say that the federal government’s track record with national flood insurance has not been good, so why would a federally chartered hazard insurance GSE present a viable solution?

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