Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Reed brought a banking and finance background to real estate when she became an agent in 2016 and has shown a knack for marketing. Nicole has leveraged her career in finance to provide clients with a unique skill set that will be even more valuable as buyers become more discerning as they select an agent.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

Celink has been reviewed by Moody’s since 2016; initially receiving a SQ2- rating, which was upgraded to SQ2 in 2021, and has remained consistently at that level since,” Celink noted in its announcement about the rating. The SQ represents Moody’s view of a servicer’s ability to prevent or mitigate asset-pool losses across changing markets.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

Since launching in 2016, Maxwell has used technology to streamline and accelerate the mortgage process for more than 300 banks, credit unions and other lenders on its platform. With the deal, Maxwell expanded its secondary market platform to add more than 180 clients.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The last 12 months have been great,” said Tom Pearce, CEO of Maxex, an Atlanta-based fintech company founded in 2016. Roughly 60% of mortgages are packaged and sold to investors, while the remaining is held in clients’ portfolios. “In 2021, we’ve had a record volume. This content is exclusively for HW+ members.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The CRM company launched in 2016 to provide third-party origination (TPO) mortgage lenders with account management, sales and email marketing through its software-focused approach. ArcHome will also have access to automated marketing software that tracks client activity across an “integrated history database.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

“Mortgage originators need to be able to nurture prospective homebuyers for longer and stay connected with their past clients so they’ll be top-of-mind when rates drop to refinance or purchase another home. million in pre-seed funding in 2016.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In 2016, he left to pursue his goal of running his own company. According to the firm’s website , Lindo Realty Group teamed up with Jack Conway to “provide clients with more resources and greater visibility while maintaining the top-notch, personalized service Lindo Realty Group’s clients have come to trust.”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

This move empowers us to elevate the level of service we provide to our clients and expand our reach in the Houston area and Austin metroplex real estate markets.” In 2016, the couple decided to sell the team to their employees to focus on other business ventures.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2023

This includes setting pricing for prospective clients, managing pricing for existing clients as they renew their contracts, and identifying other opportunities to support Cenlar’s clients and their homeowners. Headquartered in Ewing, NJ, Cenlar FSB is a subservicer that caters to clients in all 50 states and U.S.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ruehrwein, who became a licensed agent in 2017 after working in the new construction industry for 28 years, serves clients in Rehoboth and surrounding Massachusetts towns, as well as East Providence and the Narraganset area of Rhode Island. “My Ruehrwein’s move was not the only major addition for RE/MAX in Massachusetts.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

NCRMLS — a wholesale cooperative MLS founded in 2016 — has announced its plans to rebrand to Hive MLS in conjunction with Hive Solutions. The North Carolina Regional Multiple Listing Service (NCRMLS) is making a move to foster connectivity between real estate agents and consumers. Our new name represents a spirit of community and growth.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Take a look through the list of some of last year’s impressive honorees: HomeLight’s technology has helps hundreds of thousands of clients connect with top real estate agents and the company had 40 million transactions connecting to 1.2 from 2016 – 2019 as they entered 2020. million agents as of last year.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

A 50-year-old former unlicensed mortgage broker from Long Island, New York, pleaded guilty Wednesday to defrauding clients and wholesale lenders out of $4.7 million in mortgage refinancing proceeds that were supposed to pay off existing client mortgages. According to the U.S. ” All told, Kaufman stole more than $4.7

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

Ultimately, this development will empower our members to better serve their clients and grow their businesses.” Founded in 2016, NCRMLS — which is based in Castle Hayne, North Carolina — is a wholesale cooperative MLS. According to the announcement, the move over to NCRMLS for the Georgia MLSs will go live in first-quarter 2025.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 30, 2024

billion in the next five years for lending and investments to low- and moderate-income (LMI) clients and census tracts, with 30% of the total tied to mortgage lending. Cincinnati-based First Financial Bank has agreed to direct $2.4 The bank will continue to provide quantitative and qualitative reporting on the plan.

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Housing Wire

MAY 28, 2024

According to Parrish, some of Incenter’s clients, such as IMBs, face pressures from the market downturn. Parrish joined the Incenter group in 2016 through its business CampusDoor, a third-party student and specialty loan origination platform. “Those customers are having a tough time right now,” Parrish said.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2021

The lender’s account fraud scandal, in which millions of fraudulent savings and checking accounts were opened on behalf of Wells Fargo clients without their consent, became widely known in 2016. Wells Fargo, the largest depository mortgage lender in America, has been plagued by scandals in recent years. A settlement with the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2016, Harney sold KCM to his son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Charlotte Harney, although he remained active as a founder. Steve was the major driving force behind the movement of real estate agents to use the data and information they had to be educators their clients needed.”

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2021

Founded in 2016, Spruce is known most notably for its a platform intended to assist mortgage lenders, real estate investors and PropTech companies manage title and closing processes. Spruce currently works with clients including Better.com, Hometap, and US Wide.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

It’s exciting to work with people with a common vision, and to have a meaningful role in moving our clients forward.” Incenter’s offerings include capital markets, loan diligence, student lending, insurance, property tax, accounting and marketing solutions, which clients can leverage on a variable-cost basis.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

When I think of the significance of it, if you have a client today that’s looking to purchase and they fall between these two limits, instead of getting a jumbo loan, you can now do a conventional loan.” That condition was finally met in 2016 when the FHFA increased the conforming limits for the first time in a decade.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

RealD2D is led by agent and coach Duane Richins, who brought a unique background to his real estate career that began in 2016. Having knocked on over 100,000 doors and trained numerous rookies of the year, Duane is unmatched in building client relationships through direct engagement,” Real President Sharran Srivatsaa said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 24, 2023

California lender New American Funding has partnered with EasyKnock, a New York startup that buys homes and rents them back to sellers, allowing clients to access their home equity through non-traditional means. EasyKnock, which was founded in 2016, operates in 50 states with more than 120 employees and targets middle-class homeowners.

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Inman

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The case was one of a handful of legal challenges in multiple states faced by the sale-leaseback platform that was founded in 2016.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2023

“Later this year, Homebot’s customers will have the ability to offer a Homebot native mobile app to their millions of engaged clients and attract more first time homebuyers to their pipelines,” Yerneni said. Since launching its first production product in 2016, the company has grown to a size of 20 employees. Quo raised $7.2

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Our direct deposit solution is an innovative, data-driven approach that takes minutes, not days to assess income so our clients can serve more borrowers more efficiently,” said Matt Vincent, Freddie Mac Single-Family vice president of credit and capacity.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

“I think you will agree that our primary focus must be on furthering the business of the association which means we are fully engages on the legal, business and advocacy challenges that are top priority to you and the clients that you serve.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Northpointe Bank appreciates its valued client relationships and remains committed to providing superior financing solutions to its retail lending consumers and warehouse financing clients,” Williams said. Northpointe became an approved seller and servicer for Freddie Mac in 2013, Fannie Mae in 2014 and Ginnie Mae in 2016.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In 2016, SoFi announced a partnership with Fannie Mae , which included a new loan option that permitted homeowners to refinance their mortgage at a lower rate and pay down the balance of an existing student loan. SoFi has made a big push in recent years to move beyond a specialization in student loan refinancing.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2022

Eliminated positions included a video content specialist, regional sales manager and senior client success specialist in Washington and researchers and recruiters in India. Founded in 2016, Flyhomes offers a cash offer program for homebuyers with a majority of its revenue coming from agent commissions. .

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

In 2016 and 2017, Lamacchia bought out his partner, expanded his business, and focused more attention on branding and marketing. Lamacchia highlights his ability to educate viewers through his relationships with Fox affiliates as a means to attract valuable attention from clients. “We When you educate, you attract.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

Clients include Credit Union of Colorado , Texas Lending and JMAC Lending. Founded in 2016, Maxwell claims it has facilitated over $100 billion in loan volume to date through its platform. It’s a big market they’re targeting, too: community lenders represent 50% of $4 trillion U.S. mortgage market.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2021

“Christopher has a deep understanding of delivering cloud services and security products to our client base consisting of highly regulated industries, and has demonstrated exceptional leadership and customer service,” said Gregory McDonald, Cloudstar majority shareholder and board chair.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2024

In fact, the critical defect rate for the fourth quarter of 2023 was 1.53%, which ranks amongst the lowest rates we’ve observed since the report’s inception in 2016. From our clients’ perspective, many felt that the writing was on the wall, so to speak, in terms of Fannie Mae’s expectations.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Founded in 2014 with a focus on automating Medicaid application processes, Ocrolus decided in 2016 to use its technology to classify financial documents. The Series C brings Ocrolus’ valuation over $500 million and its total funding raised to $127 million through six funding rounds.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Also, we want to use our balance sheet because we may have more capital than some of our clients,” she said. Founded in 2016, Maxwell looks to digitize the entire mortgage transaction with fulfillment, payments, and due diligence solutions. Our goal is to make the process better, faster, and more replicable. mortgage market.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Turner originally introduced a similar bill in 2016, she told RMD in an interview. Downey has had personal experience with disabled clients who had to shoulder high costs to reach an in-person counseling appointment. Bill proposal, lawmaker concerns The current version of the bill was introduced earlier this month by state Sen.

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