Technology

As UAD 3.6's Nov. 2 mandate shrinks an aging appraiser pool, AnnieMac and Lower lean on AUS waivers and in-house teams to dodge 2022-style fee spikes and turn-time delays.

United Wholesale Mortgage launched a "first-of-its-kind" ChatGPT plugin that connects borrowers with independent mortgage brokers across the country.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reveal how title, appraisal, and automation initiatives are trimming borrower expenses by hundreds to thousands per transaction.

The real-estate services firm has purchased a title search company and affiliate just months after buying the Mortgage Contracting Services division from MCS.

The homebuilding giant reported two separate cyber incidents this year, with the most recent breach of its mortgage unit affecting more than 348,000 individuals.

Academy Mortgage's deal will cover around 285,000 class members. It's the sixth deal this year by a mortgage firm seeking to squash consumer complaints.

While vibe coding has opened the door for businesses to develop and scale their own technology, the cost of building is catching many by surprise.

The fee was to be paid by users who still needed short-term access via software developer kit interfaces to Encompass after the scheduled Dec. 31 sunset.

Data moving outside of physical documents in the secondary mortgage market is adding millions to costs per year, according to the Housing Policy Council.