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Logan Finance Taps Paul Dobynes as Western Managing Director of Sales

Paul Dobynes has been appointed western managing director of sales at non-QM mortgage lender Logan Finance Corporation. Dobynes has more than 25 years of mortgage...

Choice Mortgage Group Expands, Hits Key Milestones in 2025 

Mortgage lender Choice Mortgage Group reports that it has hit numerous milestones so far this year, including the expansion of its leadership team and...

NotaryCam Now Certified to Deliver RON Services in Vermont

NotaryCam has been certified to deliver secure, online digital notarizations in Vermont. The state recently passed legislation enabling remote online notarization (RON). “RON can not only...

Snapdocs Now Integrated With Tavant’s FinConnect

Snapdocs’ e-closing platform is now integrated with Tavant’s FinConnect plug-and-play integration platform, thus enabling lenders to automate and accelerate mortgage workflows. The partnership gives lenders...

Flyhomes Secures $15 Million Series D Funding

Flyhomes, which offers a wholesale “buy before you sell” loan program, has secured $15 million in Series D funding, led by existing investors. The capital...

Mortgage Bankers Association Nominates John Hedlund to Serve as Vice Chairman

John Hedlund has been nominated to serve as vice chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association for the 2026 membership year. A prominent MBA voice and...

Argyle and LenderLogix Now Integrated

Argyle, a service provider automating income, employment and asset verifications for some of the largest lenders in the U.S., is now integrated with LenderLogix, a...

Informative Research Adds The Work Number Report Indicator to its Suite of Verification Tools

Informative Research has added The Work Number Report Indicator from Equifax to its integrated suite of mortgage credit and verification tools. The Work Number Report Indicator...

Westcor Launches Westcor Agency Services

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company has launched Westcor Agency Services, which offers licensed and non-licensed state fulfillment services for both residential and commercial transactions,...

Planet Home Lending Taps Vincent Ortiz as Florida Area Sales Manager

Vincent Ortiz has joined Planet Home Lending as area sales manager for the company’s Southeastern footprint. Ortiz has nearly 25 years of mortgage industry experience....

Optimal Blue Adds New Feature to PPE That Automates Best Efforts Locks

Secondary marketing software firm Optimal Blue has introduced a “first-of-its-kind automation” that could change how lenders handle best efforts locks. The new enhancement to the...

SettlementOne Teams With Truv to Launch Comprehensive Asset Verification Solution

SettlementOne, a provider of credit reporting and mortgage verification services, has expanded its partnership with Truv, a provider of real-time income and employment verification...

First American Adds Generative AI Tool to AgentNet Platform

First American Title has launched its AgentNet Assist Generative AI tool, which enhances productivity for title agents. The addition of this tool means industry-leading underwriting...

Embrace Home Loans Promotes Brian Woltman to Senior Vice President

Brian Woltman has been promoted to senior vice president at Embrace Home Loans, a top-ranked national mortgage lender. In addition, Woltman has been inducted into...

Finastra Now Integrated With Halcyon

Mortgage software provider Finastra is now integrated with Halcyon, thus enabling seamless digital management of IRS Form 8821 authorizations within Finastra’s Mortgagebot solution. The integration provides...

Friday Harbor Taps Chris Simms, Gregory Buehler for Their ‘Deep Domain Knowledge’

Chris Simms has joined Friday Harbor, an AI-powered platform that helps loan officers assemble complete and compliant loan files in real time, as head...

BlackFin Launches New Program Giving Lenders Instant Access to Mortgage Experts For Less

Mortgage consultancy BlackFin has launched a new program that gives mortgage lenders instant access to advisors without the hefty consulting price tag. The firm’s new...

Atlas VMS Taps Mick Tindall as CTO and President, Platform Solutions

Mick Tindall has joined valuation management company Atlas VMS as chief technology officer and president, platform solutions. The announcement comes just weeks after the company...

Logan Finance Promotes Dave Weatherford to EVP of TPO Production

Dave Weatherford has been promoted to executive vice president of TPO production at non-QM lender Logan Finance Corp. The promotion follows Logan Finance’s launch of...

Planet Home Lending’s Correspondent Sellers Can Gain Efficiency Boost With E-Notes

Planet Home Lending reports that it is boosting speed and efficiency for its correspondent sellers through its acceptance of e-notes. Planet accepts electronic promissory notes...