NAMB+, Vonk Digital Partner on Mortgage Solution
NAMB+ President Mike DeSantis and Anthony Balsamo, co-founder of Vonk Digital, have announced a partnership for NAMB members with the goal of providing a...
First American Title Expands Remote Online Notarization Availability
First American Title Insurance Company has expanded remote online notarization (RON) availability for residential real estate transactions via the company’s direct and agency division...
Title, Settlement Services Franchise Opportunities Launched by TitleEase
TitleEase, a title and settlement services franchise business, has been launched by The Lincoln Family of Companies.
“Title and settlement services companies make up an...
Embrace Home Loans Hires Castiglioni as VP of Market Growth
Kim Castiglioni has joined Embrace Home Loans as vice president of market growth and national condominium program manager.
Castiglioni has more than 30 years of...
FHFA Extends COVID-19 Multifamily Forbearance Options
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will continue to offer COVID-19 forbearance to qualifying multifamily property...
Freddie Mac Survey Shows Little Change in Mortgage Rates
The results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) show that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.88% for the week ending...
Finastra Total Lending Home Offers Single Entry Point for Lending Solutions
Finastra has launched Total Lending Home, a new cloud-based portal to launch and manage the Total Lending suite of solutions. Current lending products available...
Plaza Home Mortgage Hires Michael Wilson as CIO
Michael H. Wilson has joined Plaza Home Mortgage, a wholesale and correspondent mortgage lender, as chief information officer.
Wilson joins Plaza from Zense, a technology...
Paradatec Mortgage Document Technology Now Available in AI-Cloud Offering
Paradatec, a provider of AI-based document classification and data extraction technology for mortgage loan processing, is now offering its software via the cloud.
“Our clients...
Stewart Title Hires John Piccirillo as SVP, Agency Services for New York
John J. Piccirillo has joined Stewart Title, a global real estate services company, as senior vice president, agency services for New York.
During his career,...
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Names New Leaders
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp.’s (WMC) board of directors has appointed Bonnie Wongtrakool CEO and Lisa Meyer president. Jennifer Murphy has resigned from her...
LenderHomePage Brings in Integra to Speed Up Originations
To simplify the administrative processes of origination, digital mortgage platform LenderHomePage is integrating loan origination software developer Integra Software Systems’ browser-based LOS for facilitating...
Oakleaf Hires Connally as Managing Director of Mortgage Servicing Solutions
Susan Connally has joined the Oakleaf Group as managing director of mortgage servicing solutions.
Oakleaf is a provider of mortgage loan due diligence, data analytics,...
Alterra Home Loans Promotes Marc Hernandez to President
Alterra Home Loans LLC, an independent mortgage bank headquartered in Nevada, has promoted Marc Hernandez to president following his leadership and contributions as Alterra's...
a360inc Expands Relationship with Covius to Include RON Technology
a360inc, a provider of technology and outsourcing solutions to the legal and financial services industries, has expanded its relationship with Covius Settlement Services to...
Deephaven Promotes Mack Walker to SVP, Director of Capital Markets
Mack Walker has been promoted to senior vice president, director of capital markets, at Deephaven, a non-QM lender.
He joined the company six years ago...
AppraisalWorks Transforms Real Estate Appraisal Technology Platform
AppraisalWorks, a real estate appraisal technology provider, has enhanced its flagship appraisal management technology platform. The AppraisalWorks platform is designed to streamline the real...
Evolve Adds E-Modification Product to Support RON Transactions
Evolve Mortgage Services, a provider of on-shore outsourced mortgage services and a complete software platform to support full digital e-mortgages, has released a new e-modification product...
Oaktree Funding Now a Participating Lender in Calyx Point
Oaktree Funding, a wholesale mortgage lender, is now a participating lender in Calyx Point, the loan origination system from Calyx.
Oaktree Funding offers a wide...
Advantage Systems Adds Invoice Splitting Feature to Mortgage Accounting Solution
Advantage Systems, a provider of accounting and financial management tools for the mortgage industry, has updated its ApprovalSoft solution with a new invoice splitting...