Mortgage technology

The new technology expands the capabilities of automation used to obtain digital transcript information from self-employed borrowers.

Fourth Capital Bank's collaboration with the megalender is made possible through a partnership with Q2 Holdings.

New York-based broker platform Prevu currently offers buying and selling services in the Northeast, Texas and the West Coast.

The automation provider, which could merge with ICE Mortgage next year, is updating secondary market tools sorely needed in a volatile market.

The development, touted as an industry-first, is the latest move by the government-sponsored enterprises to expand housing opportunities for first-time and underserved homebuyers.

Even though a Compass Point report states the pair have validated the credit scoring model and could implement it in the first quarter of 2023, interested parties would not verify it.

The move builds on the government-sponsored enterprise’s previous program that facilitated the collection of more rent payment records from tenants who work with its multifamily borrowers.

Delays in closing the deal after it was announced in August resulted in the parties' decision to remain separate, although they will still work together.

Mortgage companies selling loans to the government-sponsored enterprise will be able to use the information for one type of employment check as well as to validate income and assets.

The $146 million deal could indicate that volume in the asset class has gotten large enough to support programmatic activity in the pricey housing market.

The pandemic, a refinancing boom and intensified appraiser shortage boosted appraisal alternatives in line with the rise in remote work. Now an overheating purchase market and policymaker scrutiny are shifting priorities.

The government bond insurer allowed lenders to become “eIssuers” a little over a year ago, and the move contributed to a large surge in electronic notes this year.

The expanded credit access in its automated mortgage decisioning goes into effect in mid September.

The potential amendments could expand coverage but also add new record-keeping and systems requirements for large banks handling custodial accounts.

The mortgage real estate investment trust has been a first-mover regarding innovations in the private securitized market, and others tend to follow its lead.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s acting director has said he could rethink the pending Fair Debt Collection Practices Act rules, but a report released Monday indicated they’re moving ahead for the time being.

The expansion of borrower data collected in the new URLA upends an industry standard and lenders are experiencing some growing pains.

The deal definitively ends a monthslong war of words between the data provider and stakeholders who attempted a hostile takeover.

The transaction consisting of $24 million in securitized Ginnie pools followed a 265% jump in broader industry eNote registrations last year.

Black Knight’s product is designed to assist mortgage lenders in performing due diligence while also preventing heightened risk of foreclosure losses.