PADS Financial, a Montreal-based Fintech startup, announced the launch of PADS, an online platform for first and second rank mortgage origination and servicing within Canada’s housing market. According to the company, the PADS online portal enables users to...
Colonial Savings F.A. has announced it will be exiting the mortgage origination business as of July 31. The Fort Worth, Texas-based thrift said it would continue to provide mortgage servicing along with the remainder of its full-service banking offerings. Colonial...
Atlanta-based Equifax (NYSE: EFX) has unveiled Employment Select+, a new tool for the mortgage origination process. Employment Select+ uses data from Equifax’s proprietary database The Work Number to provide originators at closing with an instant view into a...
U.S. household debt passed the $17 trillion mark for the first time, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The newly published Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit reported a $148 billion (0.9%) increase to $17.05 trillion by the end of...