Bay Capital Mortgage Corporation has deployed LenderLogix’s LiteSpeed mortgage point-of-sale platform, giving its loan officers a new borrower application and document-management system tied to Encompass. The Annapolis, Maryland-based lender announced the...
Optimal Blue is moving further into the front end of mortgage origination. The pricing and capital-markets technology company said Monday it acquired Usherpa, a mortgage marketing automation provider whose tools help loan officers maintain contact with prospects,...
Mortgage lock desks using Optimal Blue’s pricing system can now submit eligible best-efforts commitments to Fannie Mae without entering the loan again in the agency’s separate whole-loan portal, the company announced Monday. The connection links Optimal...
Clear Capital is adding image-derived property condition and quality information directly to its ClearAVM automated valuation model, an effort to address one of the longstanding limitations of property valuation models that rely primarily on structured data. According...
WFG National Title Insurance Company has expanded its DecisionPoint platform to produce automated title commitments for qualifying refinance transactions, another step in the title industry’s push to remove manual work from mortgage closing. The company said in its...
Euro-Area Housing Loan Demand Falls Sharply as Higher Rates Hit Borrowers
