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NewRez Joins with Menkiti Group to Form Mortgage Company

National mortgage lender and servicer NewRez LLC and The Menkiti Group, a real estate services company, have launched a new joint venture mortgage company, Mission...

American Property Guard Expands Coverage to All 50 States

American Property Guard (APG), a LERETA company, recently expanded coverage of tax certificates for title companies, mortgage originations and servicers to all 50 states. The...

Black Knight Optimal Blue PPE Now Supports HELOCs

Black Knight Inc. says its Optimal Blue product, pricing and eligibility engine has been enhanced to fully support the pricing of home equity lines...

Mortgage Coach Driving TCA Tool Through Arch MI

Mortgage Coach has completed an integration with Arch Mortgage Insurance Co. whereby Arch MI RateStar on-demand pricing has been added to the Mortgage Coach...

ServiceLink Hires Ryan Vogt as VP, National Sales Representative

Ryan Vogt recently joined ServiceLink as vice president, national sales representative for both origination and default clients. Vogt has 13 years of client-centered sales and...

National MI Pricing Engine Tied Into LONPricer Platform

National MI says it is now integrated with Loan Originator Networks LLC (LON), an organization that creates websites for mortgage lenders and integrates seamlessly...

New Release of ClosingCenter Features Remote Online Notarization Capabilities

eOriginal has released ClosingCenter 2.3, which includes the Remote Online Notarization (RON) Hub, offering lenders increased flexibility for delivering remote and contactless mortgage closings. Building...

Planet Home Lending Taps Michele Kryczkowski as SVP of National Fulfillment

Mortgage industry veteran Michele Kryczkowski has joined Planet Home Lending as senior vice president of national fulfillment. Kryczkowski has 14 years of mortgage industry experience....

Mortgage Industry Veteran Brandon McGee Joins BSI Financial Services

Brandon McGee has joined BSI Financial Services, a mortgage-centric financial services company, as vice president of mortgage servicing rights transaction manager. A 15-year veteran of...

Planet Home Lending Hires Ben Hughes as Chief Human Resources Officer

Ben Hughes has joined Planet Home Lending, a national lender and servicer, as executive vice president and chief human resources officer. Hughes has more than...

Wolters Kluwer and Black Knight Bringing Technologies Together

Wolters Kluwer’s Compliance Solutions business unit and Black Knight Inc. are bundling Wolters Kluwer’s Expere document generation engine as a part of Black Knight's...

Life Insurance Company Chooses Loan Servicing Platform

National Western Life Insurance Co. is deploying SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.’s cloud-based Precision LM software to support its commercial loan servicing operations. "SS&C has an...

Mortgage Network Taps Michael McSharry as LO for its Boston Office

Michael McSharry has joined Mortgage Network as a loan officer in the lender’s Boston office. McSharry will be responsible for serving homebuyers and homeowners throughout...

Planet Home Lending Adds Jerrold David, Walt Nally as Part of West Coast Expansion

Jerrold David has joined Planet Home Lending as regional sales manager in the Greater Los Angeles area. In addition the lender has hired Walt Nally...

LenderClose Adds Five New Hires to its Team

LenderClose, a proprietary, technology-focused lending platform that injects speed and efficiency into the lending process, recently announced five new hires. Rebecca Blitstein has joined the...

PennyMac Completes Rollout of Ellie Mae Origination Technology

Correspondent aggregator PennyMac Corp. has completed its integration of Ellie Mae's Digital Lending Platform to support its seller community. The integration will enable PennyMac...

Planet Home Lending Expands on the West Coast

Planet Home Lending LLC (PHL), a national mortgage lender and servicer, has expanded its footprint to include five new branches on the West Coast,...

FirstClose Rolls Out the Digital Lending Platform (DLP)

FirstClose Inc., a provider of lending solutions for banks, credit unions and lenders, has launched the FirstClose ONE Digital Lending Platform (DLP): a web-based...

OptifiNow Partners with Digideck to Enable Users to Deliver Customized Presentations to Prospects

OptifiNow, a provider of CRM and marketing automation solutions, recently announced a partnership with cloud-based presentation platform, Digideck, that enables users of OptifiNow to...

FormFree Granted U.S. Patent for its Approach to Credit Decisioning

FormFree, a provider of automated asset, income and employment verification solutions to mortgage lenders, reports that it has received a U.S. Patent for its...