Pavaso, Plano, Texas-based mortgage technology provider and developer of the industry’s only truly end-to-end digital closing platform, has partnered with OS National LLC (OSN), a nationally recognized provider of title and settlement services, to deliver a complete digital closing program. ...
Read More »Calyx Software Welcomes National Sales Manager
Calyx Software, a San Jose, California-based provider of comprehensive mortgage software solutions for banks, credit unions, mortgage bankers, wholesale and correspondent lenders and brokers, has announced that David McLeod has joined the company as National Sales Manager. In this role, ...
Read More »Ellie Mae CFO Matthew LaVay Resigns
Ellie Mae, a cloud-based platform provider for the mortgage finance industry, announced today that Matthew LaVay, EVP and CFO, is leaving the California-based company effective June 15, 2018, for personal reasons.
Read More »Remodeling Activity Soars, Breaks Records
A strong economy, coupled with a housing market characterized by increasing home prices and insufficient inventory stock in many metros, is helping drive big-ticket remodeling activity, according to a new report from Metrostudy. The quarterly Residential Remodeling Index (RRI) recently ...
Read More »2018 Hurricane Storm Surge Damage Could Top $1 Trillion
After last year’s damaging storm season, a new report looks ahead to the potential damages that could unfold this year from hurricane storm surge. Click through to learn where the risks are highest in 2018.
Read More »Loan Defects Up Since 2017
The frequency of loan defects, fraud, and misrepresentation in the information submitted in mortgage loan applications remained flat in April 2018, but increased slightly over April 2017. That’s according to the latest release of the Loan Application Defect Index, published Wednesday ...
Read More »Strengthening the Industry Through Diversity and Inclusion
Policies promoting diversity and inclusion offer many benefits from both practical and ethical standpoints. On Wednesday, May 30, the American Mortgage Diversity Council presented a complimentary webinar delving into why D&I also make good business sense. If you missed out ...
Read More »Outdoor Property Enhancements and ROI
When it comes to curb appeal, which projects that recoup the most value at resale? A new report breaks down the popular outdoor home improvements and how they translate to extra return at sale.
Read More »How Residential Segregation Affects the Marketplace
Five decades after the signing of the Fair Housing Act in 1968, the legacy of past discriminatory policies still linger in many American communities. What is the state of “residential segregation” in 2018? Click through to read more.
Read More »Compromise Common Among Millennial Homebuyers
When it comes to finding their dream home, most millennials surveyed found expectations running up against the realities of the modern market. Click through to learn where millennial homebuyers are compromising, and why.
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