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Equifax to cut underwriting time with IRIS Software Group 

Housing Wire

When a consumer applies for a home mortgage , auto loan or social service benefits, their employer is required to provide employment and income history. Data verification is among the most cumbersome steps borrowers have cited in the mortgage process, leading to longer close times. Small Business Administration (SBA).

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Despite headwinds, these mortgage companies are hiring

Housing Wire

Purchase-focused lenders that didn’t balloon in size to capture refinancing business during the boom, in particular, are looking to hire loan officers. WesBanco Bank , the second-largest bank headquartered in West Virginia, plans to hire at about a dozen loan originators in 20 major markets this year. He’s also bringing in brokers.

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The Ultimate Mortgage Loan Documents Checklist For First-Time Homebuyers

HomeLight

The mortgage loan process is pretty messy! We’ve made it easy by giving you a detailed checklist of key documents you can expect to collect, see, or sign for your loan. We’ve made it easy by giving you a detailed checklist of key documents you can expect to collect, see, or sign for your loan. Loan application.

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Introducing the 2021 HW Insiders

Housing Wire

Finance of America Reverse. Senior Director of Strategic Finance. VP, Closing. Embrace Home Loans. HR Director. AVP Retail Closing. Director of Strategic Finance and Analytics. Finance of America Reverse. Managing Director, Loan Operations and Transaction Management. Sourcepoint.

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Looking to Buy in Philly or Pittsburgh? Consider Down Payment Assistance in Pennsylvania!

HomeLight

Potential homebuyers will need to budget for a down payment, closing costs, monthly mortgage payment, and that doesn’t even include the cost of utilities. With some loans requiring as little as 3% down, the initial down payment on the average home could be around $16,300. Consider your closing costs.

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Seven Predictions for 2023: The Grime Edition

Notorious ROB

To be fair, there were a number of big announcements, but the one I honed in on was this one: We plan to overhaul our current mortgage funnels away from third-party lead generation and toward Zillow Home Loans , and bolster our loan officers’ tools and capabilities to help the customers who come their way. Emphasis mine].

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