Mortgage technology

SharperLending LLC has partnered with Equifax to provide its lenders and resellers with a mortgage fraud identification and prevention tool that helps them track a borrower’s credit activity.

The Regional Conference of Mortgage Bankers Associations 2013 was held at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City March 11 through 14. There were some 1,625 attendees total for both the commercial and residential portions of the show.

MGIC Investment Corp. remains the Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stock with the most shares changing hands.

Outsourcing firm Indecomm Global Services has launched new foreclosure assignment services for use in the creation, execution, recording and tracking of foreclosure assignments as well as the verification of the title on the property.

Melanie Feliciano, the chief legal officer at DocMagic, spoke on a panel with Roger Fendelman of Interthinx about vendor management and technology changes resulting from the Dodd-Frank rules.

Just three of the 17 Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks finished trading on Thursday ahead of their Wednesday close, as investors continue to worry about the situation in Cyprus.

When contracting with a third-party vendor, ensure the relationship adheres to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau guidelines.

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac closed at $1.08 per share on Wednesday, continuing a spectacular run-up in recent days.

Mortgage market participants are typically taking a three step approach to new regulation, according to an Accenture executive.

The average FICO dropped from 749 in January 2013 to 745 in February 2013, the lowest point since May 2012.

Several industry solution providers have led the pack in advancing the quality and availability of mortgage data, analytics and compliance.

All but four Mortgage Industry Equity Composite stocks were losers on Monday as the market reacted to uncertainty in Europe.

A poster on the Mortgage Grapevine is asking for help from fellow community members.

We're hearing MERS is far from done spending time and money defending its right to serve as the official record of who owns mortgages and servicing rights.

The trick is to figure out how to properly manage the onslaught of regulatory changes.

New vendor management requirements place increased scrutiny on how banks and nonbanks are managing third-party risk, while it is clear that the regulators and government agencies expect more oversight.

Langley FCU has signed with Mortgage Cadence to implement the company’s Symphony platform to support the credit union’s rapidly expanding mortgage program.

We're hearing that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be selling assets out of their mortgage investment portfolios this year.

Rates and eligibility information for Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp.’s private mortgage insurance products are now available via LoanSifter.