CredStar, a credit information provider for credit unions and the mortgage lenders, has been cleared to sell to its customer base the Encore report from First American Credco. Encore, CredStar said, is a consumer reporting solution that delivers Fair Credit Reporting Act-compliant risk analysis for critical elements of the mortgage application and servicing processes. CredStar is also part of the First American family. Encore gives users a "decisionable" view of the consumer and lending transaction, including applicant credit risk, identity verification, applicant income and employment verification, subject property and market data. Encore searches public, private and proprietary data sources covering 99% of the population, over 100 million active loans and more than 600 million consumer data records. A customizable rules-based analysis of the data is provided, along with recommended actions.
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The office, which follows the state's criminalization of the white-collar fraud, will flag suspicious property filings and improve data-sharing across agencies.
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Fintech firm IntraFi's most recent quarterly survey of bank executives showed rising pessimism among bankers related to "instability in Washington," as well as growing concerns about technology-enabled fraud.
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M&A, complementary to widespread artificial intelligence implementation, is also high on the list of upcoming priorities for new Dark Matter CEO Vikas Rao.
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The NEXA CEO accused his rival of lashing out at his company despite its own alleged wrongdoing in poaching loan officers and diverting loans.
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Check out the initial reveal of the 28th edition of National Mortgage News' Top Producer survey, in a year where falling rates helped industry-wide volume.
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The government guarantor aims to distinguish delinquencies reported as a result of a Federal Housing Administration rule change from broader market trends.
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