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Lower taps TLOP’s Dustin Owen as SVP of growth

Housing Wire

Lower continues to make moves designed to support its expansion efforts, hiring former Waterstone Mortgage executive Dustin Owen as its new divisional sales leader and senior vice president of growth. Owen is the founder and host of “ The Loan Officer Podcast ,” which tallied more than 1 million downloads in 2022.

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Freddie Mac rolls out down payment assistance tool

Housing Wire

The new tool allows lenders and housing counselors to enter client eligibility parameters, download results and compare up to three programs side by side to make quicker lending decisions. The single, standardized format enables state agencies to manage, edit and update their programs in real-time.

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Black Knight looks to court brokers with new LOS

Housing Wire

Black Knight is looking to hook mortgage brokers with a new loan origination system designed specifically for them. After the loan is originated, LoanCatcher enables the lender to download the file and deliver to whichever lender they choose, regardless of system, Black Knight said in a statement. The company went public at a $4.6

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How to get (or renew) your NMLS license in 2024

Housing Wire

Mortgage loan officers, also known as mortgage loan originators or lending officers, generally make salary-based income with commission. Well, as a new or aspiring MLO, your NMLS license is absolutely critical for qualifying to handle lending transactions, and no one will hire you without one. Why is this important?

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Are remote appraisals here to stay?

Housing Wire

Similar scenarios can occur with appraiser trainees, agents, contractors and other “lender designated users” at the property. “With RemoteVal, appraisers and the lending industry have the technology to maintain accuracy while increasing speed without sacrificing quality,” said Walser. Benefits the appraiser.

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Desktop and Drive-by Appraisals: Protecting Against Interior Photograph Fraud

Genworth MI Blog

Download interior pictures from the internet depicting a better house. detect pictures downloaded from the internet (pixel matching). Following are some ways that fraud can be committed with borrower-supplied pictures: Using a cell phone to take one or more interior pics of a better house. validate the date/time of the picture.

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Desktop and Drive-by Appraisals: Protecting Against Interior Photograph Fraud

Genworth MI Blog

Download interior pictures from the internet depicting a better house. detect pictures downloaded from the internet (pixel matching). Following are some ways that fraud can be committed with borrower-supplied pictures: Using a cell phone to take one or more interior pics of a better house. validate the date/time of the picture.