Digital mortgages

After being acquired by Citizens Bank, Franklin American Mortgage has an expanded customer base and product offerings, but is also better positioned to embrace digital mortgage technology, says Franklin Chief Information Officer Matt Rider.

With customers in Afghanistan and a headquarters in San Antonio, USAA uses digital mortgage tools to craft a consistent experience and reach borrowers around the globe, according to Executive Director of the Mortgage Digital Experience Mark Burrage.

From music by Lil Wayne to a quote from Albert Einstein, here’s a look at 17 ways #DigMortgage18 speakers made an entrance.

Design is the "translation layer" between business and technology, and puts physical form to company goals, says USAA Chief Design Officer Meriah Garrett.

The industry is learning to navigate digital mortgage technology, but there’s no right or wrong approach, says Atlantic Home Loans CEO Ed Buchser.

Atlantic Home Loans CEO Ed Buchser expects his company to stay relevant in years to come, and he's tapping technology to help him get there.

An artificial intelligence platform that integrates with key industry utilities and keeps critical data at lending professionals' fingertips was selected as the top fintech demo by attendees of the 2018 Digital Mortgage Conference.

Teresa Blake, managing director of business optimization at KPMG, explains how top mortgage lenders phase in their digital mortgage capabilities and where new industry innovations are headed.

With hundreds of digital mortgage products on the market, lenders must focus on their core business objectives to avoid getting overwhelmed by all the bells and whistles, says Teresa Blake, managing director of business optimization at KPMG.

Residential mortgage loan exchange provider Maxex has closed a new $38 million funding round it will use to improve and expand various aspects of its platform.

Mid America Mortgage CEO Jeff Bode is on a mission to show reluctant title agents and other business partners the value of embracing digital mortgages.

Fiserv Lending Solutions' rebrand to Sagent Lending Technologies reflects the company's focus on a more efficient process for mortgage and consumer lenders.

A new financial technology company called Scratch is planning to use a new web-based platform along with an alternative pricing model to compete with companies that service mortgages and other consumer loans.

AI and blockchain technology are going to change the financial services business. How much? Steve Brown, aka "The Bald Futurist" suspects you're underestimating.

Bill Emerson, the vice chairman of Quicken Loans, said mortgage lenders need to give time to consider innovation and not be deterred by naysayers.

It's good advice in any relationship context. SunTrust's Bryce Elliott wants transparency from his technology partners. "It's OK to tell me no."

The bank pared down its application to 50 questions and allows customers to do the easy work before turning it to the loan officer.

To help close deals, there are steps online lenders can take to establish a quick and personal connection with real estate agents.

The migration to digital may change the way loan officers work, but it won't make them less essential: BofA Consumer Lending SVP John Schleck.

An AI-powered virtual assistant could be used in a variety of ways, including helping customers to prequalify for mortgages, easing compliance and detecting problems.