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Gateway First Bank Adopting Black Knight Mortgage Origination Tools

Gateway First Bank, one of the largest banking and mortgage operations in the U.S., has signed a contract to use Black Knight Inc.'s Origination...

Planet Home Lending Hires Jim Bopp as VP of National Renovation Lending

Jim Bopp has joined Planet Home Lending, a national lender and servicer, as vice president of national renovation lending. Bopp had more than 25 years...

SimpleNexus Adds New Capabilities to its Mortgage Lending Platform

SimpleNexus has added new capabilities to its digital mortgage lending platform including on-the-go price locking via Optimal Blue, URLA readiness, and in-app review of...

LBA Ware Hires Veronica Mahler For LimeGear BI Platform Rollout

Veronica Mahler has joined LBA Ware, a provider of incentive compensation management (ICM) and business intelligence software solutions for the mortgage industry, as business...

Calyx Updates Mortgage POS Platform with New Capabilities

Calyx, a provider of mortgage software solutions for banks, credit unions, mortgage bankers, wholesale and correspondent lenders, has enhanced its Zip point-of-sale (POS) platform...

Black Knight Rolls Out Tool For Measuring Prepayment Risk on Multifamily Loans

Black Knight has released a new analytics tool that measures prepayment and credit risk of multifamily mortgage assets. The new AFT Multifamily Model Is designed...

Sun West Mortgage Using OptifNow for Wholesale, Retail Channels

Sun West Mortgage is using OptifiNow’s CRM and sales automation software for its wholesale, retail and Home Buyer Connect (HBC) mortgage lending channels. The Southern...

MGIC and DPR Launch Down Payment Connect

Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC) and Down Payment Resource have debuted Down Payment Connect, a tool that helps loan officers match potential home buyers...

CoreLogic’s Instant Merge Now Integrated with Floify POS

CoreLogic’s Instant Merge consumer credit report has been integrated with the Floify point-of-sale (POS) solution. The integration “further streamlines the processing of credit reports, resulting in a...

A&D Mortgage Using LoanScorecard to Price, Underwrite Non-QM Products

A&D Mortgage, a wholesale and correspondent mortgage lender headquartered in Hollywood, Fla., has selected LoanScorecard’s product and pricing engine, Pricer1, and non-agency AUS, Portfolio...

Planet Home Lending Taps Patrick Couture as SVP of Servicing Platform Development

Patrick Couture recently joined Planet Home Lending, a national lender, servicer and private client subservicer, as senior vice president of servicing platform development. During his...

Homespire Mortgage Hires Joel Kornbliet as Northeast Regional Manager

Joel Kornbliet recently joined Homespire Mortgage (HMC), a leading national residential mortgage lender, as regional manager, northeast region. Kornbliet is a seasoned mortgage professional with...

Mid America Mortgage Adds Three New Hires to its Servicing Department

Mortgage servicing professionals John Bargas, Donnell Mitchell and Wendy Strawn recently joined the servicing department at Mid America Mortgage. Bargas, who will lead the department...

Evolve Mortgage Services Taps Mark Hughes, Ann Gibbons as Managing Directors

Mark Hughes and Ann Gibbons recently joined Evolve Mortgage Services, a provider of technology-enabled fulfillment, due diligence services and customizable software, as managing directors. Prior...

Guaranteed Rate Rolls Out New Tools for LOs, Agents

Guaranteed Rate has rolled out its 2020 Agent Partner Advantage Program, which aims to create a “best-in-class” home buying and selling experience by providing game-changing...

Impac Mortgage Hires Brian Robinett as Chief Production Officer

Brian Robinett has joined Impac Mortgage Corp., a national lender and a subsidiary of Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc., as chief production officer. Robinett has more...

PHFA Appoints New Executive Director and CEO

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's board of directors has named Robin Wiessmann its new executive director and CEO. Wiessmann has been secretary at the state Department...

Fulton Bank Implementing Host of New Servicing Technologies

Fulton Bank, based in Lancaster, Pa., will be deploying the Black Knight MSP servicing system to support both first mortgages and home equity loans...

Docutech, Origence Integrate Technologies to Enable E-Mortgage

Docutech says it is integrating the Origence mortgage lending platform with Docutech’s ConformX and Solex platforms to allow lenders to generate dynamic loan documents...

Umpqua Promotes Skinner to EVP and Head of Home Lending

Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corp., has promoted Kevin Skinner to executive vice president and head of home lending. Skinner's promotion follows the...