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How AI implementation could impact the mortgage industry

Housing Wire

While it will take time to fully implement AI in the mortgage industry, the most practical use of AI in the mortgage process is document and data point recognition — or finding data and figuring out what the data is, according to a new Stratmor report on the potentials and limitations of AI.

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Opinion: Mortgage industry will shed 100K jobs this year

Housing Wire

So is the 24-month refinance market, the biggest of its kind in all of mortgage banking history. And this time, the most wonderful time of the year gives way to what, in the mortgage industry, could be the most awfullest time of the year. Think technology and service providers, too — a smaller mortgage market affects everyone.

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Why it’s time for the housing industry to get serious about climate risk

Housing Wire

For decades, the housing industry has viewed climate risk as a fairly straightforward issue. However, the ramifications of climate risk are now being felt throughout the broader industry, especially as a larger and larger percentage of this damage comes in the form of uninsured losses. You build the home to code.

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BlackFin Group names Christopher Call to lead professional services team

Housing Wire

BlackFin Group announced on Wednesday the appointment of Christopher Call as the principal consultant on the BlackFin Group Professional Services team. Founded in 2019, BlackFin Group is a management consulting firm specializing in strategic guidance, operational expertise, and innovative solutions for the banking and mortgage industries.

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LauraMac appoints Rick Seehausen as chief strategy officer

Housing Wire

LauraMac, a provider of mortgage loan review SaaS technology, has appointed Rick Seehausen as its chief strategy officer. Seehausen’s professional career spans nearly three decades in the mortgage industry. Launched in 2019, the company’s technology serves companies that acquire assets in the secondary market.

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Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang unify, launch “TrustEngine” platform

Housing Wire

TrustEngine, led by CEO Rich Harris, said borrower intelligence platforms are rapidly gaining traction as mandatory technology for modern mortgage lenders. The company says more than 200 independent mortgage companies, credit unions, banks and brokers currently use TrustEngine’s solutions.

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Once at the fringes of housing finance, home equity investment companies look to grow their stake

Housing Wire

Affordability has always been a challenge,” said Ashkán Zandieh, managing partner and industry chair at the Center for Real Estate Technology and Innovation. “In The notes were originated by Unlock Technologies, issued by private investment firm Saluda Grade and rated by DBRS Morningstar.

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