Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 7, 2021

Certain states require AMC staff to receive training to ensure they understand valuation independence regulations as well as other statutory requirements. Our free webinar, “ Components of AMC Training ” will be held on June 10th at 2 pm with Josh Walitt as the host. Buzz : Why do AMCs need the training?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This approach integrates QC principles throughout the lending process, from application to servicing. This focus aligns with Fannie Mae’s QC requirements and reflects the growing importance of data in the lending process. ” Rather than viewing this as a setback, forward-thinking lenders can use this time to their advantage.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2022

In a move the Federal Housing Finance Agency said will bolster sustainability and equity, servicers for federally backed loans will obtain and maintain fair lending data. That development prompted concern from legal experts that the information could be used as a basis for fair lending lawsuits. What will servicing look like in 2022?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Deephaven Mortgage a pioneer in non-QM lending offers loan products to serve borrowers who might not otherwise qualify for a traditional loan. The Charlotte-based company provides tools and training resources for mortgage loan originators looking to impact the market. Of course, Deephaven goes beyond helping borrowers acquire loans.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2023

California-based retail lender JVM Lending plans to drum up business this year — but by doing the exact opposite. After the 2008 mortgage meltdown, JVM let go of all its loan originators and trained its employees to target the jumbo loan market in the San Francisco Bay area instead.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

loanDepot has appointed David Smith to the newly-created position of vice president of national VA lending, the company announced on Monday. In this role, Smith, a former Army sergeant, will oversee the lender’s VA lending strategy. Smith’s promotion follows the departure of Patton Gade , the nation’s top VA loan originator in 2022.

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JULY 1, 2022

With more hopeful homeowners searching for non-traditional lending solutions, brokers are looking to partner with wholesale lenders that can offer unique options. Deephaven offers great, hands-on training that quickly gets brokers comfortable with the process and submitting loans. Tom Davis, Chief Sales Officer.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Home lending proptech Roostify is releasing the “first of many” APIs on its existing lending platform built to automate document validation and data extraction in the lending process. Even in its relatively early stages of training the AI models, it is already turning out FI scores between 0.83

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AUGUST 8, 2022

HousingWire recently spoke with John Jeanmonod, Regional Vice President of Sales at Angel Oak, about non-QM lending and the outlook for the second half of 2022. We have trained originators on non-QM while they closed their first non-QM loan. JJ: As I have mentioned, our training that we offer could be very beneficial.

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JULY 11, 2022

In light of that, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins recently sat down with Tom Hutchens, EVP of Production at Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions , to talk all things non-QM lending. . While there are logistical learning curves, the main thing Hutchens highlights as a challenge is preconceived – and misinformed – ideas of what non-QM lending is. “We’ve

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2024

announced this week the appointment of Gabe Bodner to the head of its 55-plus lending division which includes its reverse mortgage business. James Hecht, the companys CEO , said, We are confident that Gabes leadership will bring fresh energy and innovative strategies to our 55-plus lending division.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

Changing the conversation An improvement in this dynamic was also noted by Peter Sciandra , executive vice president of reverse lending secondary marketing at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. You’re helping somebody get into a home, taking away most of the issues a family would have with doing a reverse mortgage.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 23, 2023

HousingWire reached out to 2019 HW Insiders honoree Jemma Pachiano , chief innovation officer at Legend Lending. HousingWire: When you were selected for HW Insiders in 2019 you were the National Support and Training Director at Mid America Mortgage. was acquired by Legend Lending Corporation.

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JUNE 23, 2023

HousingWire reached out to 2019 HW Insiders honoree Jemma Pachiano , chief inspiration officer at Legend Lending. HousingWire: When you were selected for HW Insiders in 2019 you were the National Support and Training Director at Mid America Mortgage. was acquired by Legend Lending Corporation.

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JUNE 28, 2024

There are other things that humans still need to do, but the more that companies can make those tasks “lower skill” and easier to train around, the more scalable and nimble the organization can be as the market changes. It is very easy to add steps to a process, and overwhelmingly difficult to subtract them.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Right now, while things are good, invest in cross-training your staff. Be proactive now about balancing your lending diet, equipping your staff to handle a range of responsibilities and solidifying your brand’s presence in the marketplace. The post Refi Sugar High: How to balance your lending diet appeared first on HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

360), an online regulated training provider, acquired Mortgage Educators and Compliance (MEC), a mortgage lending training company, both companies announced this week. MEC prides itself as a “one-stop online resource for all things mortgage training and education.” 360training.com, Inc.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2024

We specialize in non-agency loans, including bank statement loans, government lending, new construction and renovation products, and HELOCs , positioning us as a leader in the industry.” Additionally, Flagstar offers direct access to underwriters for product-specific advice and expertise in Non-QM, VA, and FHA lending.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 21, 2025

I wanted a way to integrate [students] with these companies to be able to learn about the field and be trained properly to have entry-level jobs, Hoffman said. The announcement also noted that select classes will be led by industry practitioners from MBA member companies, including Success Mortgage Partners , Rocket Mortgage and NFM Lending.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2025

Ohio -based UHM promoted Brian Smith to chief operating officer of retail lending and hired David Alonzo as its chief technology officer. After branching out into executive coaching and training, he founded UHM’s in-house training program, Partners Coaching Partners.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Provide supplier training and education about sustaining through the crisis, or messaging around their requirements. “We The post VRM takes a tailored approach to servicing and lending challenges amid uncertainty appeared first on HousingWire. Provide tax monitoring and collection on performing and non-performing loans.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2020

The third type of automation included in Indecomm’s continuum is supervised automation, which involves human oversight for the ongoing training of machine learning algorithms and engines and exception processing to handle fall-outs from any automation effort. That is where supervised automation comes in.”. State of Mortgage Automation.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In its latest Lending Intelligence Report, J.D. While deciding to retire past technology in lieu of new advances is a common occurrence, training on new tech and maintaining upgrades becomes a cost-consideration that management must weigh. Power examines artificial intelligence and its emergence in the mortgage marketplace.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Tim Nelson, a longtime reverse mortgage industry professional and reverse department manager at VIP Mortgage in Scottsdale, Arizona , spent 20 years in the home lending arena before shifting his focus entirely to reverse. This also lends itself to discussions about areas that the loan should not interact with in a larger retirement plan.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 21, 2021

AXIS Lending Academy , a non-profit education program that offers free hybrid education training to people seeking a career in the mortgage industry, recently launched. The free training program educates and prepares candidates for a career in mortgage operations and helps with job placement.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 5, 2025

He gained significant expertise in lending law enforcement while serving in the Pennsylvania Attorney Generals Bureau of Consumer Protection, handling UDAP, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and Truth in Lending Act (TILA) cases.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Strategies lenders should adopt from direct to consumer lending. Join expert panelists to learn how the pandemic is ushering in a new era of digital lending and leading to the formation of a hybrid lending model. The average LO managed to produce $2.6

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

The aim is to leverage the pair’s experience in content, training and digital production to make required NMLS training more fun, Knottingham said. “Our goal is to continually enhance our offerings and deliver impactful, responsive training that meets the evolving mortgage industry needs.”

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Housing Wire

JULY 29, 2024

From tweaks in consumer protection laws to new lending standards and disclosure requirements, the goal is always to foster a clearer and fairer lending process. For example, ongoing updates to the Qualifying Mortgage Rule, which has been rewritten twice and may see another revision soon, have significantly shaped lending practices.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This includes upgrading technology to serve tech-savvy young buyers better, hiring additional staff, and developing a robust training program to prepare new employees for the increased volume of customers. Map out a success pathway, outlining the education, effort, skill training, and mentoring needed to achieve it.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2023

In addition, he will work with other teams to lead cross training and improve communication with both internal and external customers. Garcia’s professional career spans more than two decades in the mortgage lending industry, with more than five years at Waterstone Mortgage.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Not surprisingly, affordability is inextricably linked to fair housing , as fair housing (and lending) for all is foundational to affordability for all. How to make a difference in your market With just these three instances, clearly unfair housing (and lending) still exist. Back to Bob’s American dream. But we are not powerless.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The analysis may expose training needs for respective production teams. Doing this now will help lending teams establish a game plan to increase the skills of any refinance-focused LOs, as well as their managers. But training and trainers must have content. Run a spreadsheet by LO, branch and region.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

” NCRC had previously provided training to Movement Mortgage, at the lender’s request, in 2019. The community group’s findings, however, “reinforced the need not only for training but for continuing monitoring,” said Brad Blower, NCRC general counsel. further impacts the number of approvals in majority-minority census tracts.”

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Braheem, former co-founder of Loan Toolbox — an online resource for training, tools, support and coaching — launched The Loan Atlas, a mortgage coaching platform, earlier this year with mortgage executives and top loan officers joining as faculty members.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Navigating Mortgage Law: Insights with Stephen Hladik from Hladik Onorato & Federman In this episode of the MP Access Show, we’re thrilled to welcome Stephen Hladik, a Partner at Hladik Onorato & Federman, LLP, and a highly respected expert in mortgage foreclosure, bankruptcy, and lending law compliance.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2022

The draft bill also proposed an “Office of Fair Lending” within the new valuations agency, which would report to the head of the agency. That office would oversee fair lending supervision and examination procedures, as well as the consumer complaint process.

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