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It’s time we put the guardrails up and protect consumers from abusive trigger leads 

Housing Wire

When a borrower’s credit is pulled by the lender, a trigger is sent to the credit reporting agency to signal that an individual is interested in applying for home financing. This trigger lead is then repackaged and sold down the vast chain of third-party brokers–completely unbeknownst to the borrower.

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Introducing the 2025 Marketing Leaders!

Housing Wire

Name Job Title Company Name Adam Solarz Vice President, Content and Brand Marketing Cotality Adrea Reed Vice President, Marketing Citywide Home Mortgage Alyssa Antoci Executive Vice President, Head of Marketing, HR, Strategy Asset Based Lending (ABL) Andrew Strickman Chief Marketing Officer New American Funding Andy Garrett Senior Director, Head of (..)

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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. IRIS Software Group, one of the UK’s largest, privately held software companies, provides software solutions and services for finance, HR and payroll teams and accountancy firms.

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House passes bill to modernize VA appraisals

Housing Wire

Department of Veterans Affairs mortgage loans. With the passage of HR 7735, known as the “Improving access to the VA home loan benefit Act of 2022,” the VA is now permitting desktop appraisals and in some circumstances, waiving appraisals altogether.

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Former G-Rate employees allege toxic work environment: Chicago Tribune

Housing Wire

According to Inside Mortgage Finance (IMF) estimates, Chicago-based Guarantee Rate was the ninth-largest mortgage lender in the country in the first quarter of 2024. The lender originated $7 billion in loans from January to March, which held steady compared to the same quarter in 2023.

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Republicans look to codify tri-merge credit model into law

Housing Wire

House of Representatives that would codify the “tri-merge” credit model into law, a rebuke to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)’s recent efforts to transition to a “bi-merge” model that would require only two credit reports to be pulled instead of three.

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Introducing the 2021 HW Insiders

Housing Wire

Finance of America Reverse. Senior Director of Strategic Finance. Embrace Home Loans. HR Director. Director of Strategic Finance and Analytics. Finance of America Reverse. Managing Director, Loan Operations and Transaction Management. Finance of America Mortgage. Sourcepoint. Agnes Standowicz.

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