"Leverage technology to improve the customer experience, not just the back-office." That was the message ABN Amro executive vice president William Newman gave attendees in his keynote address at the Sixth Annual Mortgage EC Conference in Las Vegas."We spend too much time managing the business that comes through the door and spend too little effort and money acquiring new clients and improving their experience," Mr. Newman said. Though ABN Amro and its Mortgage.com division have led the way in offering one-fee mortgages and monitoring the consumer experience, he said that message applies to his company as well.
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Doxo plans to fight the FTC complaint, which focuses broadly on consumer finance, but there are signs of confusion about the company's role in mortgages too.
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Members of the LGBTQ community were most likely to have experienced housing bias, according to a Zillow survey, which also found many people don't recognize how fair lending laws could help.
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Senior executives making over $151,000 would still be subject to such clauses should the rule go into effect this year.
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Christopher J. Gallo and his aide, Mehmet A. Elmas, allegedly withheld information in mortgage applications, hiding that borrowers were purchasing second home properties.
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Mortgage rates rose 7 basis points this week, Freddie Mac said, and more increases are likely following a weaker than expected gross domestic product report.
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Independent mortgage bankers lost the most money ever on every loan originated last year due to higher rates and lower volumes, an industry trade group said.
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