Mortgage technology

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PennyMac Financial Services is now using a new platform developed by Quandis to enable the mortgage services firm to centralize the short sale process into one portal for multiple users.

ISGN CEO Ritesh Idnani explains how mortgage lenders should incorporate social media into their technology capabilities.

Is the bar set so low that investors must dictate to servicers what the minimums are and how to manage the very basic elements of our business?

First-time homebuyers, usually between 18 and 34 years old, prefer mortgage shopping through the web, to getting in their cars and driving to their banks to shop for a mortgage.

The new version of Ellie Mae's Encompass360 application includes over 200 new features, the Pleasanton, Calif.-based mortgage-software company said.

The National Security Agency spying scandal, sparked by news that the NSA has been monitoring phone and e-mail records of millions of Americans, could spill over into the mortgage industry.

As many communities throughout the country continue to recover from the housing crisis, Freddie Mac is trying its best to help as many distressed borrowers as possible avoid foreclosure.

The upgrades of the master and primary servicer rating reflect the completion of Wells Fargo's Systems Process Integration project and subsequent operational improvements.

Ellie Mae has a program called EllieCares, where they have corporate volunteer projects. Over the past four years more than 70% of Ellie Mae’s Bay Area staff has participated in company-affiliated volunteer efforts.

The New York Association of Mortgage Brokers recently convened its annual wholesale meeting where its leadership was heartened by the resurgence in wholesale.

The zigzag pattern of the stock market continued on Friday as 15 of 17 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks closed lower.

The prevalence of short sales is likely the most significant factor impacting foreclosure rate improvements and the housing recovery.

The Orion Financial Group has introduced i3, a proprietary mortgage document imaging and storage services software for small to medium-sized investors.

For the most part, qualified mortgage/Ability-to-Repay guidelines should provide a level of compliance certainty. But are they still too severe?

Stock prices rise as investors regain confidence over the Federal Reserve bond buying program ending.

The inaugural International Federation of Finance Museums meeting aims to inspire innovation in the promotion of financial literacy globally and engage the media, academics, policymakers and industry participants.

A MacroMonitor analysis of banking activity during the past few years indicates the steady growth of mobile financial services is rearranging the transaction choices made by most households.

Only two of the 17 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite members closed higher on Wednesday, another down day for the markets as a whole.

Elizabeth Khalil, senior policy analyst—supervisory policy at the FDIC and one of the authors of the FFIEC's social media compliance rules, cleared up some common misconceptions bankers have been concerned about.