Technology

The findings in a new TransUnion study could lend momentum to recent efforts by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to encourage the reporting and use of rental-payment information in lending.

As the real estate finance industry transitions from the highs and lows of the COVID era into the new normal of 2022, industry standards will continue to play a key role in helping us solve ongoing business challenges, regardless of the market environment, writes the president of MISMO.

LoanLogics, a Sun Capital affiliate, has purchased LoanBeam, a company with approvals from major government-related housing finance investors to provide digital processing and income calculations for tax documents.

A continuous servicing-to-originations loop keeps and grows customer relationships while increasing MSR values and lowering origination cost. But as with all things mortgage, executing on this is harder than it looks, writes Sagent's CEO and President

While most agree texting is essential, are more traditional methods, like direct mail, still necessary post-COVID?

The home buying process has undergone significant changes. The pandemic has profoundly altered the mortgage lending market. The continuation of remote work, relocation out of key urban areas, a growing preference for online possibilities, and the deployment of artificial intelligence applications are only a few trends that are shaping the industry. Join Heidi Patalano, Editor-in-Chief of National Mortgage News and Beth O'Brien, Founder and CEO of CoreVest Finance as they discuss how lenders can stay competitive and meet the needs of home buyers in the fast evolving mortgage business.

The company appointed regulation and compliance expert Sonny Abbasi to serve as general counsel following a fund-raise of $52.5 million earlier in the quarter.

The residential real estate investment startup, which works with lenders to help investors buy rental properties, will use the money to buy rehab property inventory for its customers.

Announcements from Paramount Residential Mortgage Group and LodeStar Software Solutions are early indications that the company’s aggressive investment in diversified business lines could pay off.

The deal between the two fintechs aims to cut mortgage decisioning times for lenders and expand access to financing for consumers.