The mortgage industry's digital transformation is revolutionizing the home buying experience and upending the status quo for lenders and servicers. The Digital Mortgage Conference is the premiere event exclusively dedicated to these developments, bringing over 1,500 professionals to Las Vegas on Sept. 17-18 for keynote speakers, panels and the main attraction: live product demos showcasing the latest mortgage innovations.
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The nonprofit received a $1.5 million grant to monitor, evaluate and strengthen consumer protections in the digital financial marketplace. Here's what it's doing with the funds.
January 20
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Colin Nabity is the CEO & co-founder of
Breeze , an insurtech with a mission to close the income protection gap through disability insurance and critical illness insurance.January 20
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Ville Somppi, vice president of professional services solutions at
M-Files , has 20 years of experience defining, developing and deploying technology solutions for knowledge intensive industries. He has worked with companies across the globe ranging from large corporations to small startups and family-owned businesses. At M-Files, he oversees solutions for professional services industries such as accounting.January 20
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December's average balance for a mortgage to purchase a newly constructed property set an all-time high, the Mortgage Bankers Association's Builder Application Survey found.
January 20
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Contract closings decreased 4.6% in December from the prior month to an annualized 6.18 million, figures from the National Association of Realtors showed Thursday.
January 20
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Russell Silberston is a senior research analyst covering major economy central bank monetary policy. He also covers additional analysis of both structural and cyclical fiscal policy dynamics and impact, macroprudential regulation and financial stability of the international monetary and financial system.
January 20
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KKR & Co. is acquiring a lending platform that caters to home-flippers, giving the investing giant an opportunity to eventually invest $1 billion a year in small real estate loans.
January 20
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Influencer loan officers are aiming to reach the largest emerging group of homebuyers, one super-short video at a time.
January 20
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In addition to being almost entirely composed of investment-purpose mortgages, about 100% of the pool’s 2,175 mortgages are agency eligible.
January 19
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Justin Fitzpatrick is co-founder and chief innovation officer of Income Lab. Before Income Lab, he spent 10 years in financial services sales, distribution and management. Earlier, he spent seven years in academia. He has taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Harvard University; Queen Mary, University of London; and the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charterholder and a Certified Financial Planner professional.
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