Technology

The first technologies created in response to Fannie Mae’s Loan Quality Initiative are coming to the market, giving lenders the ability to access new services conveniently through loan origination systems.

As the mortgage industry tries to entice private investors back into the space, lenders are looking to technology to provide data verification and analysis of the loans they're originating, according to a panel discussion at the Mortgage Bankers Association convention and expo in Atlanta.

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When times are tough, consumers, increasingly, are paying their credit card bills first and worrying about the mortgage later.

BRES Advisors, Inc. on Monday launched a new analytical application, REOlyticsT, which models future behavior of residential assets by taking into account local market models, future absorption rates, and other factors.

Emery Federal Credit Union, Cincinnati, will become the first lender to provide mortgages through a new online origination and pricing platform being launched by NeighborWorks America, a nonprofit that focuses on housing issues.

The Oklahoma City-based technology developer a la mode reorganized its company, splitting into two divisions that will focus on technology services for the real estate and mortgage sectors.

The latest briefs from the world of mortgage technology…New ISGN Software Manages Escrow AccountsBensalem, Pa.-based ISGN launched a Web-based software for lenders to create and manage escrow accounts for borrowers.

CoreLogic’s new fraud detection software takes a page from the techniques credit card companies use to detect trends and stop fraud before it starts.

The first new mortgage origination technologies created in response to Fannie Mae’s Loan Quality Initiative are starting to appear on the market, giving lenders the ability to access new Fannie Mae services conveniently through existing loan origination systems.