Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2022

I am about to say something in 2022 that no one in software design and process management would say. Do loan officers need more technology than they currently have? Most loan officers do not believe they need more tech than they have now. Most loan officers do not believe they need more tech than they have now.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

That policy, which is designed to protect consumers from lender fraud and financial risk, expired in early August. The firm offers “smart loans” using artificial intelligence and developed a cloud-based portal, LoanFlow , that aims to give mortgage brokers and loan officers the ability to originate loans anytime, anywhere.

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Housing Wire

JULY 15, 2024

This event is designed to equip you with the tools and insights needed to lead with vision and inspire your teams effectively. A positive outlook and proactive approach can inspire confidence and drive success. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your narrative and drive your organization to new heights.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2024

“From loan officers to secondary marketing teams and investors, we empower mortgage professionals with tools designed to maximize their profitability on every loan transaction.” ” The announcements were made at MBA Annual in Denver.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Cloudvirga’s platform solves for both by creating the best experience for borrowers and loan officers. The Cloudvirga team has been able to dramatically improve the experience of the borrower and the loan officer. It focuses on more than just task management and automation.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 13, 2024

Multichannel mortgage lender New American Funding (NAF) announced this week the relaunch of its initiative designed to recruit, educate and expand loan officer understanding around issues faced by borrowers of color as “ NAF Black Impact.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 13, 2025

Optimal Blue introduces automated refi tool As refi activity shows signs of life, Optimal Blue launched a new tool to help loan officers capture refinance opportunities automatically. A new Kiplinger report warns that age bias in AI training data — often shaped by younger users — could sideline seniors in tech design and utility.

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Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools designed to help brokers analyze competitors loan estimates and assist borrowers online. LO assistant UWM also launched MIA, a virtual loan officer assistant focused on client engagement.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2024

So we built a flyer with a QR code on it that points to a library search where the customer can put in whatever they want and the way its designed is specific to that listing. I thought there should be a way to automate it. And when the market changes, I can just call now I have a reason to call the real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2025

RETR was founded in 2022 by Wynands and chief technology officer Steven Mincemoyer. It offers a high-quality software-as-a-service platform designed to help loan officers and mortgage companies build better relationships.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2025

zavvie , a Colorado -based iBuyer and fintech company, has launched an AI-powered platform, HomeFAI, that is designed to accelerate the speed of cash offers and funding for homebuyers. Our new platform brings unprecedented speed and certainty to home financing, helping loan officers and their clients win more deals.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2025

The HECM Tool a software platform designed to serve as a reverse mortgage sales conversion tool announced this week that it has integrated the proprietary reverse mortgage offering from Smartfi Home Loans into the platforms existing visualization and comparison capabilities.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2025

After embarking on an ambitious project designed to ease the technological processes and interfaces of the reverse mortgage industry compared to traditional mortgage workflows, the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO) announced this week that the latest version of its reference model includes reverse mortgage features.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 28, 2025

The Platinum Peak product aims to offer higher available loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, which are designed to translate into higher loan proceeds for borrowers, the company said at the time. Identifying these gaps was crucial in prompting the creation of Platinum Peak, a product designed to address those specific needs, she said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2025

Agentic AI vs. generative AI: Why the difference matters Generative AI tools like ChatGPT , Claude , and Gemini are designed to assist with content creation. These next generation AI mortgage tools must simplify, personalize, and act on behalf of the loan officer and for the borrowers benefit. Its about agentic AI.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2025

The tool is being touted as the mortgage industrys first AI-powered co-pilot capable of taking over many of manual, repetitive tasks that typically burden loan officers , servicers, and back-office staff. Alpha7x is designed to plug directly into existing platforms without the need to replace core infrastructure.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Borrower Digital is Black Knight’s point-of-sale (POS) solution that is built using responsive-design to be used easily from any web-enabled device. Borrower Digital is further enhanced with Black Knight’s companion solution Loan Officer Digital.

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Housing Wire

MAY 1, 2023

The tool is designed to address the issue of sensitive data being handled by lenders and loan officers on a daily basis, including social security numbers, paystubs, and tax returns. According to Maxwell, the company’s suite of tools have resulted in a 20% increase in loans closed per loan officer.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Exponentially increase your loan officers’ origination potential without incurring additional expense? Examiners such as the CFPB and FDIC provide stringent oversight of digital activity, and mistakes can cost you and your loan officers dearly. Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2025

That perspective helps guide our approach as we design technology solutions that are adaptable, scalable, and built to support the way IMBs operate, while maintaining consistency and control across the organization. I understand the operational pressures and the importance of supporting branch-level efficiency within a compliant framework.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

Solutions within Floify Lender Edition allow lenders to improve recruitment and retention of top-producing loan officers and to navigate regulatory landscapes, according to the company’s website. Floify Lender Edition is a counterpart to Broker Edition , which was rolled out in December.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2025

Erich Wiedel: When I was in high school, a friends brother-in-law owned a mortgage company, and I got a job as a loan officer. We also have our custom proprietary software which is constantly improving; were always updating, designing, rewriting, and adding on features which enables us to better deliver for our clients.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

A Florida-based loan officer faces more than 30 years in federal prison if convicted on charges alleging she falsified divorce papers and child support payment information to help unqualified borrowers secure a loan, according to a Department of Justice indictment. Her place of work was not disclosed.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

It may be counterintuitive, but loan officer Scott Betley, a 32-year-old TikTok sensation , says he isn’t worried about a potential U.S. Betley, who has more than a decade of experience helping first-time and move-up buyers, joined NFM Lending as a loan officer in 2021. ban of the short-form video app.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Once a consumer finds a home and engages with a lender, Borrower Digital walks the borrower through the loan application process, which is based on each lender’s configurations and is accessible via a responsive mobile design or dynamic web application. Borrower Digital was designed based on specific borrower personas and scenarios.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 17, 2024

For Blue Sage, Aach said that the company’s loan officer portal will be a key element to help FCM reach its growth goals, since it provides specialized tools for LOs to do their jobs. “In FCM originated $2 billion in home loans last year through its wholesale and retail divisions, the company reported.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

The new tool is designed to help loan officers, processors and underwriters instantly find the relevant mortgage guidelines they need. All features are offered in English and Spanish, enabling loan officers to expand its reach to more markets.

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Housing Wire

MAY 7, 2024

Mortgage capital markets tech firm Polly announced on Tuesday that it has launched “Polly/AI,” which integrates artificial intelligence (AI) technology into the newest version of its product and pricing engine (PPE) and includes a “co-pilot” for loan officers that will “process, interpret, and recommend a range of outcome-driven results.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 27, 2025

Move over, real estate agents, and make way for the person who gives homebuyers the financial ability to buy a home mortgage loan officers (MLOs). Step 2: Complete mortgage loan officer prelicensing education After registration, its time to head back to school and knock out your prelicensing coursework.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

One such solution includes the Edge Platform —designed to survey loan portfolios and identify recapture opportunities based on current mortgage rates. This data also allows internal loan officers or consumer direct channels to mine their servicing data for recapture business daily.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

If you’re a mortgage loan officer with a decade of experience in the industry, you have likely spent over 80 hours taking continuing education courses. We would welcome the opportunity to approve courses with a creative take on how they design and develop content.”. LOs often lose focus during CE classes, he told HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 20, 2024

The bridge loan estimate is being integrated into the lender’s workflow through an Encompass plugin. NFM loan officers will be automatically notified when a homeowner can tap into the equity of their current home to buy a new one before selling.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

loanDepot’s focus is on the sales side, attracting experienced loan officers (LOs) and people who want to join the industry via its accelerated career in effective sales (ACES) program. We’re overstaffed by design, and we never let sales get ahead of operations.” We’ve been hiring, training and developing our people.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

Its “ smart loans ,” which were built using artificial intelligence technology, are designed to help homebuyers find the best mortgage for their unique financial situation. In May 2022, it launched a cloud-based portal, LoanFlow , that gives mortgage brokers and loan officers the ability to originate loans anytime, anywhere.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

The operating model change involved Better pivoting to hiring experienced loan officers on commission-based compensation plans. Previously, the lender had higher fixed-cost components and no commissions for its loan officers.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2024

So, we’ve built a lot of integration with our LOS and our servicing platform to bring it all together for a loan officer. This coaching program is designed and run by our own successful loan officers. The other thing that’s important is our coaching program.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Borrowers, loan officers, and the corresponding processors and underwriters are often working on entirely different systems. The platform is loan origination system-agnostic and is designed to deliver value to both borrowers and lenders–”from the point of thought of buying a house to the point of owning a home.” .

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