The agency’s plan to extend the "qualified mortgage" stamp of approval to more loans could help lenders that rely on alternative data and cushion the blow of other QM changes for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Inconsistent loan processing was a pain point for Remax's Motto Mortgage franchisees and the acquisition should solve that, executives said.

The DocVerify deal adds to Black Knight's goal of providing tools for each step in the home-buying and mortgage processes.

A historic charter award defines a new beginning for digital banking, Varo Money becomes the first consumer fintech in US history to gain full regulatory approval to become a national bank

Kasasa's turnkey product for community banks and credit unions offers a "take-back" option.

New research finds that it's become harder than ever to acquire new customers — and equally challenging to engage newly acquired ones

The agency sought feedback on potential changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. But a coalition of industry and advocacy groups want a longer comment period to afford “a greater opportunity for thoughtful public participation.”

The overnight shift to working from home created a number of practical quandaries for mortgage firms large and small, according to a recent survey conducted by Arizent.

Fintechs are facing unique challenges in the pandemic. There might be a resurgence in funding on the horizon, but startups are looking to see what they can do now to weather the storm.

The technology company reiterated its call for the hostile bidders to raise their $65 per share offer.

It starts with understanding investor, insurer and regulatory requirements and how they're interpreted and applied.

After months of pandemic-related delays, the joint venture between Guaranteed Rate and @properties started originating mortgages.

Remote online notarization gains momentum from every corner of the mortgage industry and those MISMO-certified providers are reaping the benefits.

The court struck down a 2015 update to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, which permitted robocalls to cellphones for government-related debt collection.

With more real estate and mortgage companies moving to a digital process, volume expectations in the face of coronavirus restrictions shot way up in May compared to April.

Mastercard has agreed to acquire Finicity for a reported price of $825 million, a move the card brand says will strengthen its open banking platform and expand financial services through more real-time access to data.

Former Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting landed a post with Black Knight, which provides technology solutions to mortgage and real estate companies.

But unless lenders make fundamental shifts in how they use this technology, change isn't going to happen.

With no way of knowing just how many borrowers will need the mods after the coronavirus forbearance period ends, lenders are deploying artificial intelligence and servicing protocols to tame the ferocious piles of paperwork awaiting them.

The social distancing related limitations on home appraisals is inspiring some companies to find new ways to advance the process.