Optimal Blue, a division of Black Knight, Inc. announced the release of Investor Pricing Insight, a benchmarking tool that makes real-time pricing available to wholesale and correspondent mortgage ...
Read More »ICE Mortgage to Deploy DocMagic’s eVault Solution
Mortgage firms partner on furthering their commitment to delivering tech solutions to increase further adoption of eClosing in the industry.
Read More »Interfirst Adds Austen Richards to Its Western Division
The company’s new Wholesale Senior AE will work to bolster the lender’s Western Division and foster business-to-business relationships.
Read More »Stewart Acquires New Mexico-Based Title Firm
Stewart Title has acquired Santa Fe, New Mexico-based Prima Title, LLC and the employment of the Prima team. “As we continue to execute on our strategy of building ...
Read More »Black Knight Offers New Technology
Black KNight and eOrigignal Inc. will begin offering new technology for the mortgage industry, see what it does and more.
Read More »RoundPoint Mortgage Makes the Inc. 5000 List
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation gained spot number 2,386 on Inc. magazine’s 38th annual Inc. 5000 list, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. RoundPoint joins the rank of other companies such as Microsoft, Dell, Domino’s Pizza, Pandora, Timberland, LinkedIn, Yelp, and Zillow who all gained national exposure as honorees of the Inc. 5000 list.
Read More »Industry Group Launches Diversity Effort
The mortgage industry has taken a big step toward diversification thanks to one its largest professional groups. On Wednesday, the Federation of REO Certified Experts—or FORCE, for short—announced the launch of its Diversity Council, a team dedicated to embracing and encouraging diversity in the REO, default servicing, and mortgage industries at large. The council will consist of six unique committees: Latino Professionals in FORCE, Asian Professionals in FORCE, Black Professionals in FORCE, Women Professionals in FORCE, LGBT Professionals in FORCE, and Veteran Professionals in FORCE.
Read More »Lehman Files Suit Against Three Financial Institutions
Once the fourth-largest investment bank, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was hit hard by the subprime mortgage crisis and filed bankruptcy in 2008. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company is making headlines again by filing suit against three financial institutions—Syncora Holdings Ltd., U.S. Bancorp, and GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, Inc.—in an attempt to disallow “duplicate” claims emerging from crisis-era loans.
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