NHEMA, AppIntell Join Forces

The National Home Equity Mortgage Association and AppIntell Inc., based in the St. Louis suburb of Weldon Spring, Mo., have announced "a partnership to fight mortgage fraud."Under the agreement, NHEMA members will receive a discount on two AppIntell fraud prevention products: Data Integrity Search and Score System, a Web-based fraud prevention tool for originators; and PredProtect, a fully automated online system allowing lenders/investors to analyze loan data for predatory lending compliance. The decision by NHEMA, which represents the home equity lending industry, to ally with AppIntell "supports our efforts to become the industry standard tools for detecting and resolving data integrity, early payment defaults, fraud, and predatory issues," said Stephen Gott, AppIntell's chief executive officer. NHEMA can be found online at http://www.nhema.org, and AppIntell can be found at http://www.appintell.com.