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On Wednesday, the Five Star Conference and Expo culminated its three-day celebration of the mortgage industry with the Women in Housing Leadership Forum, recognizing the strength, leadership, and ...

Ellie Mae, a technology solutions provider for the mortgage industry, announced Tuesday registration is open for Ellie Mae Experience 2018, the company’s sixth annual user conference. With an anticipated attendance of 3,300, the 2018 conference will take place at the Wynn Las Vegas with the theme, “Dare to Dream Bigger.” “Ellie Mae Experience provides the backdrop to showcase the accomplishments of our customers, the innovation that shapes mortgage industry, the networking powered by our growing connected community and the training and best practices that drive our collective success,” said Ellie Mae President and CEO, Jonathan Corr.

Cyprexx Services, LLC in partnership with Prempoint Inc. plans to launch a new entry management system in Fall 2017, dubbed Lockwise. Lockwise is a new keyless entry management system that allows property access to be granted digitally, syncing with the Prempoint app,

In what might seem contrary to reduced figures on existing-homes for sale for August, the most recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau on housing start for the month points toward optimism in the housing market.

According to the National Association of Realtors Existing-Home Sales report for August, total inventory dropped again, which is the fourth time in five months that a decline was recorded.

Over 120 members of the Legal League 100 in the financial-services area met for their Fall Summit at the Five Star Conference and Expo to champion their successes, which Five Star President and CEO attributes to professionalism above all else.

Veros Real Estate Solutions, a Santa Ana, California-based technology provider, announced Wednesday a new solution that satisfies the GSEs’ Uniform Closing Dataset requirements, which go into effect next week. “We are pleased to announce our new VeroDATAFI for lenders to be able to comply with the new UCD requirements and address the system and process challenges that September 25th will bring,” said Charles Rumfola, SVP of Strategic Initiatives at Veros. Veros already has a strong relationship with the GSEs. In fact, Rumfola said, “Veros played an integral part in successfully implementing the Uniform Collateral Data Portal (UCDP) for the GSEs, and we are looking to build on that success for UCD.”

The Five Star Conference’s Expo Hall opened Tuesday morning, giving hundreds of exhibiting brands the opportunity to come together from all different walks of life. That evening, the Five Star Institute, with support from Operation Homefront, presented mortgage free homes at the Keys for Life event.

A recent study conducted a national survey to determine the largest barriers of home ownership at determined by potential buyers, and the results could be surprising.

The Five Star Conference Expo Hall opened Tuesday morning, bringing lenders, servicers, and a number of other mortgage professionals under one roof. Include, the 2017 conference theme, was ...