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Fintech Maxwell launches POS feature that offers tailored workflows for lenders

Housing Wire

The Blueprint Builder features more than 60 third-party integrations, allowing lending teams to connect with other pieces of their workflow, from credit and verifications to pricing and disclosures. Wells Fargo -backed mortgage fintech Maxwell rolled out a point-of-sale (POS) feature that offers tailored workflows and integrations.

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Arc Home adds OptifiNow’s advanced CRM to aid sales, marketing efforts

Housing Wire

The platform offers a new broker scoring system designed for better account management and a tagging system to improve email marketing campaigns. 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.

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How 2020 raised the stakes for the mortgage industry

Housing Wire

Prior to 2020, the mantra around the mortgage industry going back to 2016 was that launching a new “digital experience” was the equivalent to table stakes in poker. Quicken Loans started the game with their Rocket Mortgage “Push button, get mortgage” Super Bowl ad in 2016. Lenders immediately began to race to catch up.

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Hours before its IPO fizzled, Guild Mortgage agreed to pay $25M to settle federal lawsuit

Housing Wire

The lawsuit, brought initially in 2016, alleged that Guild knowingly originated and underwrote mortgages that didn’t meet the program requirements of the FHA. Guild agreed to settle the federal lawsuit, brought by the Department of Justice , for just under $25 million, the government said Thursday. It did not admit to any wrongdoing.

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GSEs Seek Input on Duty to Serve Plans

Appraisal Buzz

History of the DTS program FHFA issued a final rule in 2016 that implemented the DTS provisions of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA). In addition, the GSE introduced numerous enhancements to other offerings to facilitate affordable lending and responsibly expand access to credit in rural areas. Thompson. “I

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Rocket Pro TPO raises conforming loan limits to $750,000 ahead of FHFA decision

Housing Wire

Through the government sponsored enterprises, the federal government for the first time ever in 2023 backed mortgage loans north of $1 million, with the new ceiling loan limit for one-unit properties in designated high-cost areas at $1,089,300 — or 150% of $726,200. The 2024 increase expected by Rocket is lower than that imposed in 2023.

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Finance of America CEO Patti Cook announces retirement

Housing Wire

Cook joined FOA in March 2016 as senior managing director, became president after one year and, in October 2020, was announced as CEO. I am so proud to have played a role in building this purposefully different consumer lending platform with the broadest range of products and services designed to help a diverse consumer base,” Cook said. “I

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