eLEND Introduces Loan Comparison Tool That Uses Loan Estimate Data
The main purpose behind the new loan estimate disclosure that lenders are now required to use under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) new...
MBA: Applications For Refinances Jumped 7% On Lower Rates
Mortgage application volume increased 2.7% on an adjusted basis during the week ended April 1, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage...
Pavaso’s Digital Closing Platform Surpasses 2,000 Live Transactions
Break out the bubbly.
Pavaso, which offers e-closing and consumer management technology solutions to the mortgage industry, reports that it has recorded its 2,000th live...
Platinum Data Launches New Version Of RealView Allowing Defined Users
Platinum Data Solutions, a provider of valuation data and analytics solutions, has released a new version of its RealView solution that allows users to...
CoreLogic: U.S. Home Prices Increased 1.1% In February
U.S. home prices increased 1.1% in February compared with January and increased 6.8% compared with February 2015, according to CoreLogic's home price index report.
Currently...
First American: Mortgage Fraud Risk Continued To Decrease In February
The risk of mortgage defects resulting from errors or fraud in the application process continued to decrease in February, according to First American Mortgage...
NOVA Home Loans Chooses ReverseVision To Originate Reverse Mortgages
Tucson, Ariz.-based mortgage lender NOVA Home Loans is now using ReverseVision's RV Exchange solution to originate reverse mortgages.
The lender reports that it selected ReverseVision's...
New Version Of Bestborn’s Loan Vision Geared For Smaller Lenders
Bestborn Business Solutions, a provider of accounting and financial management solutions to the mortgage industry, has introduced a new version of its fast-growing accounting...
WFG Title Expands Its Presence In Chesapeake Bay Region
WFG National Title Insurance Co. (WFG National Title) has bolstered its presence in the Chesapeake Bay region by adding John Micciche as vice president and...
First American Buys Forsythe Appraisals
The deal expands First American Mortgage Solutions’ existing valuation capabilities by giving customers access to an integrated valuation solution that provides access to staff appraisers nationwide.
Freddie Mac Adds Three New Tools To Loan Advisor Suite
Freddie Mac has added three new tools to its Loan Advisor Suite that is scheduled for introduction this summer.
The new Loan Closing Advisor, Loan...
Advantage Systems Integrates With LendingQB
Advantage Systems, a provider of accounting and financial management tools for the mortgage industry, and LendingQB, a loan origination systems (LOS) provider, have integrated...
RealtyTrac: U.S. Homes Less Affordable In Q1
U.S. homes were generally less affordable in the first quarter compared with a year earlier, according to RealtyTrac's Home Affordability Index.
As per the index,...
Docutech Taps David Aach To Serve As Executive Vice President
David Aach has joined e-document technology firm Docutech as executive vice president.
Aach previously worked for International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. since 2006 as an...
Survey Finds That Home Buyers Are Optimistic About 2016
So, are consumers psyched for the spring home shopping season?
A recent consumer survey conducted by online real estate firm Owners.com finds that home buyers...
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Inched Up Slightly
Mortgage rates inched up slightly during the week ended March 31, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
The average rate for a 30-year,...
DocMagic Launches Total E-Closing Solution
DocMagic has finally got its apps together.
The mortgage software company reports that it has bundled its e-document, e-signature, e-notary, e-registration, e-delivery, e-note and e-vault...
UWM Lowers FICO Requirement For Its Elite Products
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) is now offering its Elite pricing tier to borrowers with FICO scores as low as 740.
This new program offers up...
Mortgage Master Expands Its Princeton, N.J., Location
National mortgage lender Mortgage Master, a division of loanDepot, has expanded its location at Princeton, N.J., which was ranked as Mortgage Master’s top branch...
Central Pacific Bank Using Calyx’s Path LOS
Central Pacific Bank, a mortgage lender in Hawaii and the primary subsidiary of Central Pacific Financial Corp., is using Calyx Software's new Path loan...