Rate Taps Mike Buffler to Provide Entertainment Clients With More Options
Mike Buffler has joined mortgage lender Rate as a loan originator focusing on entertainment clients.
Buffler has more than 13 years of experience in the...
Optimal Blue’s AI-Powered Assistant, Ask Obi, Now Generally Available
Secondary marketing software firm Optimal Blue reports that its AI assistant, Ask Obi, is now generally available to all product & pricing engine (PPE)...
Mortgage Bankers Association Onboards Kaitlin Hildner as AVP of Loan Administration Policy
Kaitlin Hildner has joined the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) as associate vice president of loan administration policy.
Hildner previously served as a senior policy advisor...
Mortgage Technology Firm Novaprime Adds David Nielsen as CRO
David Nielsen has joined mortgage technology company Novaprime as chief revenue officer.
Nielsen has 20 years of sales experience at leading mortgage companies. He joins...
GridBase, Qualia Partner to Integrate Resware with Encompass Partner Connect
GridBase, a middleware provider for the title and mortgage industry, and Qualia, a digital real estate closing platform, are partnering to integrate Resware, part...
Argyle Integrates its VOIE Solution With Tidalwave’s AI-Driven POS
Argyle, which offers automated income and employment verifications, is now integrated with Tidalwave, an agentic AI mortgage point-of-sale (POS) platform.
The integration embeds Argyle's verification of income...
Mitchell Sandler Announces Four New Hires as Part of Expansion
Reid Herlihy has joined the mortgage regulatory practice at Mitchell Sandler, a boutique financial services law firm founded in 2019 by a group of...
Cloudvirga Launches Tropos, a Borrower Portal That’s More Than a Borrower Portal
Cloudvirga, a Stewart-owned provider of digital point-of-sale platforms for lenders, has launched Tropos, a borrower portal that helps lenders deliver personalized, intuitive digital experiences...
Optimal Blue Announces General Availability of New AI Assistant
Optimal Blue has announced general availability of Originator Assistant, a new addition to the Optimal Blue PPE that uses generative AI to eliminate human...
Prudent AI Introduces One-Touch Pre-Qualification Platform
Prudent AI, which offers AI-powered lending software for capturing broader lending markets including non-agency, has launched Prudent AI Upfront, a “one-touch” pre-qualification platform for...
Mortgage Cadence Hires Lokesh Pathak as Chief Information Officer
Lokesh Pathak has joined Mortgage Cadence, an Accenture Company, as chief information officer (CIO).
Lokesh has more than 27 years of experience in engineering, product...
Westcor Land Title Insurance Co. Promotes Matt Ryden to Western States Senior Counsel
Matt Ryden has been promoted to western states senior counsel at Westcor Land Title Insurance Co.
Ryden joined Westcor as underwriting counsel in 2014. Prior...
UWM Brings its Servicing In-House, Signs Deal to Use ICE Mortgage Technology’s MSP
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is bringing its servicing in-house and has signed a long-term agreement to license ICE Mortgage Technology’s MSP loan servicing system.
Selecting MSP...
Total Expert Now Bidirectionally Integrated With Empower LOS
Total Expert, which offers customer engagement software, has launched a new, two-way integration with the Empower loan origination system (LOS) from Dark Matter Technologies.
This integration allows...
Envoy Mortgage Using Down Payment Resource to Connect Borrowers to Homebuyer Assistance Programs
Envoy Mortgage is now using Down Payment Resource (DPR), a provider of technology that connects homebuyers with homebuyer assistance programs.
The move follows a successful...
Victorian Finance Provides Digital-First Mortgage Experience With LenderLogix
Victorian Finance, an independent mortgage lending company, is using the LenderLogix LiteSpeed point-of-sale (POS) system to provide borrowers with an automated, digital-first mortgage experience.
"With...
Dark Matter Launches Developer Portal, Opening External Innovation for the Empower LOS
Mortgage technology provider Dark Matter Technologies has unveiled a new developer portal that marks a significant evolution for the Empower loan origination system (LOS),...
Consolidated Analytics Integrates Sagent’s Dara Claims With its Servicing Operations
Mortgage services provider Consolidated Analytics (CA) has expanded its partnership with Sagent, a servicing fintech software company, to further integrate Sagent’s Dara Claims into its...
Class Valuation Adds Industry Veterans Jim Bannister and Scott Shaw to its Sales Leadership
Jim Bannister and Scott Shaw have joined appraisal management company (AMC) Class Valuation as senior sales executives.
Together, Bannister and Shaw have more than 45...
Prudent AI Appoints Paul Gigliotti as Chief Growth Officer
Paul Gigliotti has been promoted to chief growth officer at Prudent AI, which aims to accelerate AI adoption across the mortgage industry.
Gigliotti has more...