Mortgage technology

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.

LoanSafeMods.com is offering a new tool designed to facilitate decision making for borrowers looking at foreclosure alternative options.

Republic Mortgage Home Loans has developed a mobile app exclusively for its borrowers.

Lending Processing Services is adding former Treasury secretary John Snow to its board.

Bliss Sawyer been working on a new e-book and recently wrote up the chapter on social media.

Mortgage servicing market insiders are monitoring regulators with the same attention federal and state legislators are monitoring mortgage banks in general and mortgage servicers in particular. The impact of this dynamic is significant and ongoing.

We're hearing online lenders’ reputations grow publicly with every failure, to paraphrase George Bernard Shaw.

It is a sign of both the tough economy and the changing regulatory environment for mortgage servicers that they are upgrading the technologies they use to manage mortgage defaults.

We're hearing that the Chinese military may be responsible for attempts to hack into the databases of U.S. corporations, which is starting to rattle some cages in the financial industry, including lenders.

VantageScore Solutions has reconstructed its credit scoring model both to aid lender implementation and consumer understanding.

Real estate information provider DataQuick has introduced a new set of portfolio analytics.