Mortgage technology

Fannie Mae's tool, used by originators to determine income levels for self-employed borrowers, aims to help them avoid potential underwriting errors, the government-sponsored enterprise said.

Malhotra joins the home finance giant after previously helping launch platforms to provide generative AI enterprise solutions and founding a technology research lab at the global multinational firm.

New notices pointed out how large learning models could lead real estate businesses to unintentionally violate the Fair Housing Act in a marketing campaign.

But the mortgage unit of Intercontinental Exchange narrowed its quarterly losses and touted the addition of several new customers this year in its earnings call.

AI is eliminating some of the day-to-day drudgery of a mortgage professional, giving them space to create more success in their career.

The nonbank's results add to other indications that the first quarter's "higher for longer" rate scenario had an upside for efficient servicing operations.

Industry leaders expressed a high degree of satisfaction with technology in use, but also said a product's cost is the most important criteria for them when partnering with vendors, according to Fannie Mae research.

The tool will provide helpful HELOC-related information to customer support staff to streamline the application process, Figure said Thursday.

A multiyear agreement will enable Mphasis to use AWS platforms for modeling industry-use cases, especially concerning data extraction and document processing.

The move advances the Biden administration's interest in testing whether skipping a title insurance policy or an alternative for some mortgages would be a cost-saver.

His last day at Rocket will be on April 19, and the company said it is "well into its search" for its next technology leader.

Figure claims its lien and eNote registry is a "streamlined and markedly efficient alternative to manual assignments and conventional loan tracking databases."

The newly launched Rocket Logic platform can pull and analyze documents instantly, helping to shrink closing times by about 25%, the lender claims.

Tracy Stephan's appointment to the new role is in line with broader federal directives follows other changes in staffing in the Office of Financial Technology.

In an interview, Candor Technology's Sara Knochel recounts how she applies her childhood interest in languages and numbers to crucial home lending issues.

FTS, an umbrella company for Figure's lending arm, has submitted a confidential draft registration statement with the SEC, a precursor for going public.

While the rise of artificial intelligence in home lending brings about "fascination" over its capabilities for some, others claim it's a technology people might use "to mask their incompetence."

ICE Mortgage Technology's new Encompass Mortgage Insurance Center also allows for seamless data transfers between systems.

Some vendors can act as backups when a cyberattack knocks the regular provider's system offline. Others offer vendor management expertise that may help.

While many working in home lending are looking to artificial intelligence for future efficiency and automation, job loss is also a concern among a majority of respondents in a new Arizent survey.